Flutter vs React Native — The Truth (From a Flutter Developer, 2023)
Introduction
In today’s rapidly evolving mobile app development landscape, cross-platform frameworks have emerged as powerful tools for creating high-quality applications efficiently. Among the leading contenders in this domain are Flutter and React Native, two popular frameworks that have gained widespread recognition and adoption. Flutter, developed by Google, and React Native, backed by Facebook, offer developers the ability to build mobile apps that work seamlessly across multiple platforms, saving time and effort.
Both frameworks are production ready and trusted by big companies like BMW, eBay, and Alibaba for Flutter and Shopify, Tesla, and Facebook (they are a bit biased) for React Native. In this article, we will explore the nuances of Flutter and React Native, comparing their strengths, and providing guidance on when to use one over the other.
Table of Contents
- Why Use Cross-Platform Technologies
- Advantages of Flutter
- Advantages of React Native
- When to Use Flutter or React Native
- Conclusion
