react native is not the future

see also: Latency Budget · Platform Risk

context shard

The critique argued that React Native is not the long-term path for mobile apps, emphasizing native performance and integration constraints (source). It reframed cross-platform tooling as a tradeoff rather than a destiny.

signal stack

  • Cross-platform tools face platform boundary limits.
  • Performance ceilings matter for native experiences.
  • Tooling decisions encode product constraints.
  • The tension parallels Tamagui 1.0.

take line

Cross-platform stacks are a trade, not a universal solution.

This links to Tamagui 1.0 and I Regret My Website Redesign and Framework Laptop Upgrade.

open loop

Which product categories still require deep native integration?