Prerequisite: USB Debugging You'll need this in order to install your app on your device. First, make

There are tons of native UI widgets out there ready to be used in the latest apps - some of them are part of the platform, others are available as third-party libraries, and

Android requires that all apps be digitally signed with a certificate before they can be installed, so to distribute your Android application via

We try our best to deliver buttery-smooth UI performance by default, but sometimes that just isn't possible. Remember, Android supports 10k+ different phones and is generalized

Sometimes an app needs access to a platform API that React Native doesn't have a corresponding module for yet. Maybe you want to reuse some existing Java code without having

You will need to build React Native from source if you want to work on a new feature/bug fix, try out the latest features which are not released yet, or maintain your own fork

Since React makes no assumptions about the rest of your technology stack, it's easily embeddable within an existing non-React Native app.