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==History==

React was created by Jordan Walke, a software engineer at [[Meta Platforms|Meta]], who released an early prototype of React called "FaxJS".<ref>{{cite web |last1=Walke |first1=Jordan |title=FaxJS |url=https://github.com/jordwalke/FaxJs |access-date=11 July 2019}}</ref><ref name="papp" /> He was influenced by [[XHP]], an [[HTML]] component library for [[PHP]]. It was first deployed on Facebook's [[News Feed]] in 2011 and later on [[Instagram]] in 2012.<ref>{{citeCitation web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0Kj49z6WdM|title=Pete Hunt at TXJSneeded}}</ref> It was open-sourced at JSConf US in May 2013.<ref name="papp">{{cite news |last1=Papp |first1=Andrea |title=The History of React.js on a Timeline |url=https://blog.risingstack.com/the-history-of-react-js-on-a-timeline/ |access-date=11 July 2019 |work=RisingStack |date=4 April 2018}}</ref>

[[React Native]], which enables native [[Android (operating system)|Android]], [[iOS]], and [[Universal Windows Platform|UWP]] development with React, was announced at Facebook's React Conf in February 2015 and open-sourced in March 2015.