{"id":746,"date":"2019-02-08T09:43:32","date_gmt":"2019-02-08T09:43:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/?p=746"},"modified":"2023-09-15T11:03:58","modified_gmt":"2023-09-15T11:03:58","slug":"7-popular-apps-built-with-the-flourishing-technology-react-js","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/7-popular-apps-built-with-the-flourishing-technology-react-js\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Popular Apps Built With The Flourishing Technology React JS"},"content":{"rendered":"

Let\u2019s face it \u2013 the digital world is changing as we speak.<\/i><\/em><\/p>\n

In such circumstances, it is patently hard to adapt to the changing trends. However, in order to be at the forefront, this is exactly what the \u2018big names\u2019 and the \u2018tech-giants\u2019 in the industry are doing. Facebook, Instagram, Netflix – to name a few- are constantly improvising their experience and adapting to the new frameworks and changing trends.<\/p>\n

As of recently, there is a big word of mouth going around ReactJS and its impressive features. Popular among web developers<\/a>, the technology has taken development world by storm.<\/p>\n

What is React?<\/b><\/strong><\/h5>\n

React is a JavaScript library for building User Interfaces. Allowing reactjs developers to create large web applications<\/a> that use data which can change over time without reloading the page, its sole aim is to be fast, simple and scalable.<\/p>\n

The proof for its popularity is best described by the apps that are using it for development \u2013 and we have brought for you the list of most impressive apps based on ReactJS.<\/p>\n

\"Instagram\"<\/p>\n

Instagram<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n

Instagram, a name so big, makes a vast use of ReactJS. Its features including geolocations, Google Maps APIs, search engine accuracy as well as tags that pop out without hashtags all are a display of ReactJS. IT is all there in the API of the app \u2013 and is really impressive.<\/p>\n

Completely based on the ReactJS\u00a0library, the app has let fans fully adapt to its amazing features.<\/p>\n

\"Netflix\"<\/p>\n

Netflix<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n

The React version works with Netflix too \u2013 especially on their platform called Gibbon – used for low-performance TV devices instead of the DOM used in web browsers. Netflix has even\u00a0published an official blog post<\/u><\/a>\u00a0stating how this library helps through its startup speed, runtime performance, modularity and various other advantages.<\/p>\n

As the UI engineers at Netflix stated:<\/strong> \u201cOur decision to adopt React was influenced by a number of factors, most notably: 1) startup speed, 2) runtime performance, and 3) modularity.\u201d<\/p>\n

\"Pinterest\"<\/p>\n

Pinterest<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n

By employing ReactJS, Pinterest allows its users to upload, save, sort and manage images\/videos -known as pins, through collections known as pinboards. Acting as a personalized media platform where users can browse the content of others in their feed, Pinterest says it all.<\/p>\n

\"Whatsapp\"<\/p>\n

WhatsApp Web <\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n

A top-notch messaging service to connect with family and friends, WhatsApp uses ReactJS for building user interfaces from Facebook, just like it uses Underscore.js and Velocity.js as some of its most efficient engines.<\/p>\n

\"yahoomail1\"<\/p>\n

\u00a0Yahoo! Mail<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n

Surprisingly (or not), Yahoo!\u2019s mail also uses React. The engineers working on the Yahoo Mail platform needed a lot of upgrades. As they say in a blog post on Tumblr:<\/p>\n

For the next generation Yahoo Mail platform, we wanted:<\/i><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n