---
title: "Cloudflare makes its own Vite-powered Next.js"
publication: "React Status"
issue: 464
published_at: "2026-02-27"
canonical_url: "https://react.statuscode.com/issues/464"
---

Plus Expo SDK 55, how to get started making Meta Quest apps with React Native, and Bun's new ability to package apps into self-contained HTML files.       

#​464 — February 27, 2026 

[Read on the Web](https://react.statuscode.com/issues/464)  

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[![\](https://res.cloudinary.com/cpress/image/upload/w_1280,e_sharpen:60,q_auto/dctlwzphfd736ecuvk1q.jpg)](https://blog.cloudflare.com/vinext/)  

[How Cloudflare Rebuilt Next.js with AI in a Week](https://blog.cloudflare.com/vinext/) — [vinext](https://github.com/cloudflare/vinext) is an experimental, Vite-based reimplementation of Next.js’s API surface, letting existing apps run in alternative environments like, say, Cloudflare Workers, if with [some tradeoffs.](https://github.com/cloudflare/vinext#whats-not-supported-and-wont-be) Early reactions have been mostly positive, but the timing of Vercel’s [Migrate to Vercel from Cloudflare](https://vercel.com/kb/guide/migrate-to-vercel-from-cloudflare) page hasn't gone unnoticed, and Guillermo Rauch noted Vercel already [identified some security vulnerabilities](https://x.com/rauchg/status/2026864132423823499)… 😅 

Steve Faulkner (Cloudflare)   

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Tiger Data (creators of TimescaleDB) sponsor   

⭐ [The React Foundation Has Launched](https://react.dev/blog/2026/02/24/the-react-foundation) — React, React Native, and JSX are now owned not by Meta, but by an independent foundation hosted by the Linux Foundation. A variety of major companies in the React ecosystem (Meta, Vercel, Microsoft, etc.) form the inaugural board, with Seth Webster as executive director. 

The React Team   

[Creating Query Abstractions](https://tkdodo.eu/blog/creating-query-abstractions) — The _thirty-second_ part of Dominik’s React Query series explains why wrapping `useQuery` in a custom hook is the wrong abstraction, and how the `queryOptions` API solves both type inference problems and non-component use cases. 

Dominik Dorfmeister   

[React Native Comes to Meta Quest](https://reactnative.dev/blog/2026/02/24/react-native-comes-to-meta-quest) — If you don’t want to take out a second mortgage to buy an Apple Vision Pro, Meta’s _Quest_ device is a neat alternative that’s officially supported by React Native. Developers from Callstack and Meta show off how to get started here. 

Chludziński, Jaworski, and Leyendecker   

[Life's Too Short to Hand-Write API Types: OpenAPI-Driven React](https://evilmartians.com/chronicles/lifes-too-short-to-hand-write-api-types-openapi-driven-react) — Solve the problem of frontend and backend type drift by using an OpenAPI specification as the source of truth. [Hey API](https://heyapi.dev/) does most of the heavy lifting, while MSW handles type-safe network mocking and Zod validates everything. 

Yuri Mikhin   

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Cloud 66 sponsor   

📄 [Building Design Components with Action Props using Async React](https://aurorascharff.no/posts/building-design-components-with-action-props-using-async-react/) Aurora Scharff 

🤖 [How to Set Up Your Next.js Project for AI Coding Agents](https://nextjs.org/docs/app/guides/ai-agents) Vercel 

📄 [Building JSON Schema-Driven Forms in React](https://surveyjs.hashnode.dev/build-dynamic-json-driven-forms-react) Elena Gorbatkova  

🛠 Code, Tools & Libraries 

[![\](https://res.cloudinary.com/cpress/image/upload/w_1280,e_sharpen:60,q_auto/nt1kzohy2tnt94oxt0zh.jpg)](https://yoopta.dev/)  

[Yoopta Editor 6.0: A Headless Rich Text Editor for React](https://yoopta.dev/) — A MIT-licensed library for creating block-based, Notion-style rich text editing experiences. It’s headless at heart, but comes with a variety of plugins, block types and pre-built UI components so you can get something running quickly. [This playground](https://yoopta.dev/playground) shows off a live example. 

Akhmed Ibragimov   

[Expo SDK 55 Released: The React Native Framework](https://expo.dev/changelog/sdk-55) — The most popular React Native framework bumps up to React Native 0.83 and React 19.2, revamps its default project template, drops support for RN’s legacy architecture, adds optional support for Hermes v1 (as an opt-in feature), and more. There’s [an upgrade guide](https://expo.dev/blog/upgrading-to-sdk-55) for existing users. 

Hughes and Vatne (Expo)   

[react-native-enriched-markdown 0.3: Markdown Text for React Native](https://github.com/software-mansion-labs/react-native-enriched-markdown/releases/tag/0.3.0) — Render Markdown content as native text without needing a webview. v0.3 adds GFM support (tables, task lists, and autolinks) and full right-to-left (RTL) layout support. 

Software Mansion   

- 📄 [React PDF 10.4](https://projects.wojtekmaj.pl/react-pdf/) – Display PDFs in React apps. [v10.4](https://github.com/wojtekmaj/react-pdf/releases/tag/v10.4.0) adds the ability to override colors used in rendering.
- 📅 [React DayPicker 9.14](https://github.com/gpbl/react-day-picker/releases/tag/v9.14.0) – Customizable date picker component.
- 📄 [ReactToPrint 3.3](https://github.com/MatthewHerbst/react-to-print) – Make the contents of React components printable.      

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📢 Elsewhere in the ecosystem 

[![\](https://res.cloudinary.com/cpress/image/upload/w_1280,e_sharpen:60,q_auto/zlnzm7dkbt1k4t7caceg.jpg)](https://results.stateofreactnative.com/en-US/)  

- [The results of the _State of React Native 2025_ survey](https://results.stateofreactnative.com/en-US/) have been released by Software Mansion and Devographics. There's a ton to dig into, largely around the use of various techniques and libraries, but it's neat to see the majority of React Native developers have [already transitioned to the New Architecture.](https://results.stateofreactnative.com/en-US/react-native-architecture/)
- [Bun v1.3.10 was released](https://bun.com/blog/bun-v1.3.10) with a `build --compile --target=browser` [feature](https://bun.com/blog/bun-v1.3.10#compile-target-browser-for-self-contained-html-output) to produce self-contained HTML files containing all assets inlined, including complete client-side-only React apps.
- [Deno 2.7 was also released](https://deno.com/blog/v2.7) - no specific React related features, but the alternative JS runtime makes its Temporal API support stable, supports Windows on ARM, has some new ways to run subprocesses, and continues to improve its Node.js compatibility.
- Tailwind CSS 4.2, released last week, has [four new color palettes in its default theme](https://superhighway.dev/tailwind-v4-2-new-palettes): mauve, olive, mist, andtaupe.
- [The Navigation API is now Baseline Newly Available](https://web.dev/blog/baseline-navigation-api?hl=en) across all major browsers.         

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