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Xamarin.Forms vs React Native

Developers should learn Xamarin meets react native is widely used in the industry and worth learning. Here's our take.

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Xamarin.Forms

Developers should learn Xamarin

Xamarin.Forms

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Developers should learn Xamarin

Pros

  • +Forms when they need to build mobile apps for multiple platforms while maximizing code reuse and leveraging existing C#/
  • +Related to: c-sharp, dotnet

Cons

  • -Specific tradeoffs depend on your use case

React Native

React Native is widely used in the industry and worth learning

Pros

  • +Widely used in the industry
  • +Related to: react, javascript

Cons

  • -Specific tradeoffs depend on your use case

The Verdict

Use Xamarin.Forms if: You want forms when they need to build mobile apps for multiple platforms while maximizing code reuse and leveraging existing c#/ and can live with specific tradeoffs depend on your use case.

Use React Native if: You prioritize widely used in the industry over what Xamarin.Forms offers.

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The Bottom Line
Xamarin.Forms wins

Developers should learn Xamarin

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