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Phone gap vs React Native [closed]

I'm embarking on a side project. Its a native hybrid app. I've used Phonegap / Ionic / Angular a lot to build apps quickly. I'm researching React Native at the moment. Has anyone who's used both of these have any comments or +/- about each one? I've used both extensively. We have been using React Native in production for about 5 months now, and have previously worked with Ionic / Angular, and Phonegap projects for 3 years. Here are the pros and cons of React Native, in my opinion, from someone who has fairly extensive experience in both. I'm not going to go into Ionic since you already have some experience there. React Native Cons: New technologies that you have to learn (React if you haven't already used it, Android environment & understanding of Xcode) New data architecture and frameworks (Redux/Mobx/Flux/Reflux/etc...) Fairly new and documentation is still coming along but not completely there yet (Though the community is amazing...