 Link | React Native | Flutter | Ionic | Xamarin-Maui |
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| Last update | Nov. 23rd 2022 10:28:09 AM | Feb. 16th 2022 3:34:51 PM | Feb. 22nd 2022 10:19:27 AM | Feb. 16th 2022 3:34:51 PM |
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| Backing | Facebook/meta (Microsoft maintains the Windows and macOS versions) | Drifty Co. in 2013 | Microsoft | |
| Info | ||||
| Description | Closer integration with Android, GCP and similar Google technologies | |||
| Technology | js, components map to native mobile UI, js stylesheets & Flexbox layouts, similar to ReactJS | Dart - quick, easy to learn, specifically for those who have programming knowledge of C# and Java. | js, html, css, any framework (AngularJS for core) | c# |
| Developer Community | 5.0/5 1 rating | 4.0/5 1 rating | 3.0/5 1 rating | 2.0/5 1 rating |
| Skills/learning curve | ||||
| Existing web skills | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| New skills to learn | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Features | ||||
| Hot-reload | Yes | Yes supports hot restart & hot reload | Yes | - XAML hot reload, but not code/state |
| Hot-reload (info) | reactnative.dev/... | ionicframework.com/... | ||
| Targets | ||||
| Mobile | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Web | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Web (technology) | React Native for Web | canvas | as a PWA | blazor? (c#) |
| Windows | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| MacOS | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Desktop apps | github.io/... - Windows & macOS maintained by Microsoft | Premier integration required | ||
| Other (target platform) | react-native-desktop for Linux | Linux desktop app | no baked-in desktop Linux support | |
| More info | ||||
| URL | reactnative.dev | flutter.dev | ionicframework.com | microsoft.com/... |
| URL 2 | dev.to/... | youtube.com/... | ionicframework.com/... | dev.to/... |
| URL 2 notes | Comparison between Flutter and React Native - Learning Curve | Target 7 platforms in 5 minutes! | Chapter 1: All About Ionic | NEW Features that will blow your mind! |
| Used by | facebook, instagram, pinterest | ebay, goupon, toyota | AirBus, General Electric, Home Depot | pinterest, slack |
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| Native RAW/DNG libraries | ||||
| Native RAW/DNG libraries | ||||
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