React, released and managed by Facebook, is a JavaScript SPA framework focusing on components, serving the purpose of a view engine. Contrary to Angular, React is less opinionated on how you build an entire app and requires a milder learning curve, albeit it's just a view engine. React enables building encapsulated and reusable components using its notorious and controversial JSX, a domain-specific language (DSL) that allows you to write the view of the component in JavaScript alongside the component logical code.
React was released to the public in 2013 and it has made a great impact in the field, introducing great concepts to web apps, such as JSX, Virtual DOM, unidirectional data flow and great performance.
Notably, React is not ...
