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Re:Shopify moves back to Native from React Native by hn993302 on Thursday September 10, 2026 @11:10PM (#49653112)
Everyone always knew native was better if dev cost weren't a factor
Re:Shopify moves back to Native from React Native by fingerlocks on Friday September 11, 2026 @03:25AM (#49654728)
Go back in time and read the react-native vs native debates. Many react advocates claimed otherwise
Re:Shopify moves back to Native from React Native by smackeyacky on Friday September 11, 2026 @04:09AM (#49655046)
Time and progress have overtaken them. At the time they were likely correct but I certainly wouldn’t bother with react native any more when the LLMs have gotten so good
Re:Shopify moves back to Native from React Native by hn993302 on Friday September 11, 2026 @12:04PM (#49660704)
What was the claimed advantage of react-native aside from ease of use?