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		librish on Dec 31, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: React Native is not the future Is the actual view rendering done in webviews? I've struggled with that because the compatibility between different Android webviews can be very janky, and lead to some really obscure bugs, plus on many phones it just feels "off".

SirHound on Dec 31, 2022 [–]

No - the point is to render in platform-native (hence the name) views.

akmarinov on Dec 31, 2022 | [–]

From the article

> Our new mobile app still uses React Native, but is literally just 1 component: a function that renders a webview.

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