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Cyril and Matthieu from Theodo Apps here 👋, with some big updates in React and React Native!

React Server Components are now supported in Parcel, making it a more viable bundler for modern apps. Callstack is working on a new React Native framework aimed at enterprise teams, promising better build caching. React Native Worklets is bringing real multithreading to React Native, finally decoupling it from animations. And React 19 migrations are picking up speed, with teams sharing insights on adapting to the changes.

Exciting times ahead—let’s dive in! 🚀

Hi everyone!

Cyril and Matthieu from Theodo Apps here 👋, standing in for Seb to bring you the latest news from React and React Native!

This week we’ve been carefully reading the State of React 2024 survey results, and also found quite a few interesting articles. Things have been quieter when it comes to new releases.

Check our partner conf App.js, happening May 28-30 in 🇵🇱 Kraków! The biggest React Native and Expo-focused conference gives us a 15% discount with code "TWIR". Want to submit a talk? Hurry—CFP is closing soon!

Hi everyone!

Cyril and Matthieu from Theodo Apps here 👋, standing in for Seb to bring you the latest news from React and React Native!

The previous edition was last Friday, so this one will be a bit shorter than usual. We’re resuming the usual pace of one newsletter every week after the holidays.

The 2024 edition of JS rising stars is out, you can start by having a look at which libraries performed well on this flawed but still useful metric of GitHub starts. Spoiler: shadcn/ui gained the most stars (again). Sébastien commented the Tooling section.

Make sure to check our partner 🗓️ Paris TypeScript La Conf' - 🇫🇷 Paris - 28 February - Full speaker line up just dropped! Join Mateusz Burzyński, Elise Patrikainen and David Rousset! Get 20% off tickets with code "TWIR"!

Hi everyone!

Cyril and Matthieu from Theodo Apps (formerly BAM) here 👋, standing in for Seb to bring you the latest news from React and React Native!

React 19 is officially stable. The number of articles and releases we mention below that are linked to its new features show how big a release this is 🙂

The State of React Native 2024 survey is live. Don’t miss your chance to shape the future of React Native!

There’s also exciting progress in using Rust for frontend apps with tools like Uniffi for React Native and Dioxus, paving the way for more powerful, cross-platform experiences.

Let’s dive in! 🚀

Hi everyone!

Cyril and Matthieu from Theodo Apps (formerly BAM) here 👋, standing in for Seb to bring you the latest news from React and React Native!

Big news from the React world this week! React 19 is back in RC, six months after its initial release was postponed. The suspense over Suspense is finally easing with the introduction of pre-warming.

Expo is making waves during its launch party, and the excitement keeps building! 🚀

The newly announced Expo Workflows promises to revolutionize CI/CD for React Native apps with pre-packaged jobs, intelligent machine selection, and seamless automation — streamlining the entire release process.

Meanwhile, Universal React Server Components in Expo Router have entered beta, marking a major milestone in the journey toward server-first React Native development.

And the party isn’t over yet! 🎉 Stay tuned for next week’s issue, where we’ll dive into even more announcements from Expo’s ongoing celebration.

Also check our partner conf React Paris 2025 (🇫🇷 Paris - 20 & 21 March). Kick off your year with one of the first dev conferences of 2025! Speakers include Dominik 'TkDodo' Dorfmeister, Kent C. Dodds, and Aurora Scharff. CFPs are open, and you can get 20% off tickets with code "TWIR"!

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Let’s dive in! 🚀

Hi everyone!

Cyril and Matthieu from Theodo Apps (formerly BAM) here 👋, standing in for Seb to bring you the latest news from the React and React Native worlds.

Big updates this week for the React world! Next.js 15 is officially out with key changes around caching and performance, plus the React Compiler has hit beta — lots to look forward to there.

We’ve got a bunch of great articles too, from optimizing state with React Cache to a deep dive into React Native's new architecture.

Speaking of React Native, v0.76 is coming very soon! A major milestone as it's the first version to activate the New Architecture by default, the culmination of years of work that deserves to be celebrated! 🥳️

The State of React 2024 survey is now open and waiting your answers.

Let’s dive in!

Hi everyone!

Cyril and Matthieu from Theodo Apps (formerly BAM) here 👋, standing in for Seb to bring you the latest news from the React and React Native worlds.

This week is all about Server Components, with new features related to them in Vite and Next.js. We also have a few articles on the topic that you might want to read. We also have a lot of Remix-related content and discussions related to the ChatGPT adoption.

On the React Native side, as planned, there were major announcements at React Universe, and React Native 0.76 is coming in a few weeks!

The React Native party is not over. Check our partner conf React Native 🇬🇧 London (14 & 15 November) and get a 10% discount with our code “TWIR”. It's the first edition, and they already have a great line-up including Charlie Cheever, Alex Hunt, Charlotte Isambert, and Cedric Van Putten.

Seb: I'll drop by quickly to celebrate the 200th edition of this newsletter 🎉. Thank you for reading us so faithfully all these years. At 43k subscribers, we're sustainable and on track to becoming a real media for developers.

Hi everyone!

Cyril and Matthieu from Theodo Apps (formerly BAM) here 👋, standing in for Seb to bring you the latest news from the React and React Native worlds.

This week, shadcn has released a new CLI, and we've noticed other nice things that are currently cooking, like support for the use() hook in React Query.

The React Universe Conf starts tomorrow, we're expecting React Native announcements that we will discuss next week!

Hi everyone!

Cyril and Matthieu from Theodo Apps (formerly BAM) here 👋, standing in for Seb to bring you the latest news from the React and React Native worlds.

It’s been another calm week, but we've still got some great updates for you. Waku now supports React Server Actions, there are tips for using TanStack/Router, and we explore React's journey to becoming a full-stack framework. Plus, check out what's new in React Native 0.75 ! We also have some updates on NitroModules and react-native-webGPU. Dive in and enjoy!

Check our partner conf React Advanced London (🇬🇧 London - 25 & 28 October). We really like the idea of advanced React talks, and so far the lineup doesn't disappoint! 👌

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This week, we welcome 2 new contributors to help ensure the continuity of the newsletter throughout the year, even when Seb takes a break.

Cyril and Matthieu from Theodo Apps (formerly BAM) here 👋, filling in to bring you the latest news from the React and React Native worlds.

It’s a relatively calm week for React, with some ongoing discussions about the Suspense drama in React 19.

But React Native? That’s where the real action is!
From Expo demoing a way to integrate React DOM components to the exciting launch of React Native WebGPU, there’s plenty to talk about. Plus, we’re diving into new approaches to native module development that are sure to shake things up. And React Native 0.75 is around the corner, we'll cover it next week!

Our partner conf reactjsday (🇮🇹 Verona - 25 October) is celebrating its 10th year by upgrading to 2 tracks (16 talks). Get a 10% discount with code "TWIR". Great speakers have already been announced: Matheus Albuquerque, Aurora Scharff, Dani Coll, and more!