React Native for Ubuntu
MacBuild native Ubuntu apps with React Native
Overview
React Native for Ubuntu extends React Native to let developers create native Ubuntu desktop applications using JavaScript/TypeScript and React. It integrates with Ubuntu’s UI toolkit while retaining React Native’s component model, enabling code reuse between mobile and desktop apps. Supports Ubuntu-specific features like window management, system tray integration, and native menus, making it ideal for cross-platform teams familiar with React who want to target Ubuntu without deep GTK expertise.
Key Features
- React Native workflow for Ubuntu desktop
- Cross-platform code reuse
- Native Ubuntu UI integration
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Tool Info
Pros
- ⊕ Familiar React Native ecosystem
- ⊕ Open source and free
- ⊕ Minimizes desktop-specific language learning
Cons
- ⊖ Limited to Ubuntu platform
- ⊖ Smaller community than core React Native