If your business already has a website or web app built in React, that matters here. React Native becomes a natural next step, not a hard sell. It shares the same core concepts and much of the same logic. That means faster onboarding for any developer joining later. That familiarity also means bugs get diagnosed and fixed faster. The patterns are ones a React-literate team already recognises. For a business planning to maintain its own app long-term, that lower ongoing barrier is worth real money.
React Native also has one of the largest developer communities of any cross-platform framework, backed originally by Meta. That translates into a huge library of existing solutions for common app features. We are rarely building something from scratch that's already been solved elsewhere. Combined with a single codebase covering both iOS and Android, the build moves faster. It rarely sacrifices real performance compared to two separate native apps. That balance of speed and community support is genuinely hard to beat.