--- title: "The State of React Native" publication: "React Status" issue: 92 published_at: "2018-06-15" canonical_url: "https://react.statuscode.com/issues/92" --- This week's React news #92 — June 15, 2018 [Read on the Web](https://react.statuscode.com/issues/92) react status [![\](https://res.cloudinary.com/cpress/image/upload/w_1280,e_sharpen:60/roocsnlzxxdvughinf7n.jpg)](https://facebook.github.io/react-native/blog/2018/06/14/state-of-react-native-2018) [The State of React Native 2018](https://facebook.github.io/react-native/blog/2018/06/14/state-of-react-native-2018) — An update on the state of the React Native project direct from Facebook including how they’re using it in more of their own apps and news of a major rearchitecturing process. Sophie Alpert (Facebook) [Reaptcha: Google reCAPTCHA v2 Wrapper for React](https://sarneeh.github.io/reaptcha/) — A clean and idiomatically React way of using Google’s valuable reCAPTCHA service to keep bots away from your signup, commenting, and similar systems. Jakub Sarnowski [![\](https://copm.s3.amazonaws.com/36188175.png)](https://start.sentry.io/for/react?utm_source=advertisement&utm_medium=display&utm_content=reactstatus&utm_campaign=sponsorship) [Fix Production Bugs in Seconds with Sentry](https://start.sentry.io/for/react?utm_source=advertisement&utm_medium=display&utm_content=reactstatus&utm_campaign=sponsorship) — Relying on users to report errors? Use Sentry to see unminified code right in the stack trace with source maps. Cut time to resolution from 5 hours to 5 minutes. Sentry is 100% open source and loved by 500K developers. 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Nader Dabit [How to Build a React Project From Scratch with Webpack 4](https://hackernoon.com/how-to-build-a-react-project-from-scratch-using-webpack-4-and-babel-56d4a26afd32) — If you’ve been leaning on create-react-app till now but are keen to learn how to do it all from scratch, this basic walkthrough could help. Sukhjinder Arora [Perfect Pulled Pork with React Native, Expo, and Express](https://daveceddia.com/perfect-pulled-pork-react-native-expo-express/) — An extensive tutorial of building an app to take and upload a photo of a thermometer every 30 seconds in order to smoke some meat perfectly. Dave Ceddia [Learn How to Put the 'M' in 'MERN Stack' at MongoDB World](https://www.mongodb.com/world18?jmp=cpress&utm_campaign=WW_CP_newsletter_sponsorship_FY19Q1&utm_content=20180615&utm_medium=display&utm_source=reactstatus) — MongoDB World is a chance for developers from all backgrounds to get up to speed on MongoDB. 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Wil Wilsman [Atomic Design With React And Bit: Simplifying a Complex UI](https://blog.bitsrc.io/simplify-complex-ui-by-implementing-the-atomic-design-in-react-with-bit-f4ad116ec8db) — [Bit](https://bitsrc.io/) is a tool to make it easier to isolate, version, and distribute individual components. Stjepan Golemac [Managing React State with Render Props](https://www.nearform.com/blog/managing-react-state-with-render-props/) — _“Render props provide a flexible structure for building components in React by decoupling state and the view.”_ Jimmy Mintzer [React Native: The Native Parts (Android Edition)](https://blog.netcetera.com/react-native-the-native-parts-android-edition-42b480f10170) — A comprehensive guide to some tricks to help you unleash React Native’s full potential on the Android platform. Blagoja Evkoski [Building an Image Gallery with Laravel and React](https://quantizd.com/building-an-image-gallery-with-laravel-and-react/) — If PHP is your thing, this might be helpful. 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