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At a Glance
React Native
React Native
Star Rating
(133)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (54.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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jQuery Mobile
jQuery Mobile
Star Rating
(22)3.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (57.1% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about jQuery Mobile
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that jQuery Mobile has a lower star rating of 3.4 compared to React Native's 4.5, indicating a general preference for React Native among users.
  • Reviewers mention that jQuery Mobile excels in ease of setup with a score of 8.9, which is on par with React Native, making it a strong choice for users looking for quick implementation.
  • G2 users highlight that React Native has a significantly higher score in product direction (8.7) compared to jQuery Mobile (3.9), suggesting that React Native is viewed as a more forward-thinking solution.
  • Users on G2 report that jQuery Mobile's language support is rated at 8.8, which is competitive, but React Native's overall performance metrics, including power (8.7) and responsiveness (8.8), are seen as superior for building high-performance applications.
  • Reviewers mention that the quality of support for React Native (8.3) is better than jQuery Mobile (7.9), with users appreciating the extensive community and resources available for troubleshooting and learning.
  • Users say that while both products have similar ease of use scores (8.4 for jQuery Mobile and 8.5 for React Native), React Native's modern architecture and component-based structure are often cited as more beneficial for long-term project scalability.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
React Native
No pricing available
jQuery Mobile
No pricing available
Free Trial
React Native
No trial information available
jQuery Mobile
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
96
7.6
21
Ease of Use
8.5
96
8.4
21
Ease of Setup
8.9
41
8.9
9
Ease of Admin
8.5
30
8.5
9
Quality of Support
8.3
88
7.9
18
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
29
7.4
9
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
90
3.9
21
Features by Category
Mobile Development FrameworksHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
8.7
57
Not enough data
Functionality
8.8
49
Not enough data
9.1
49
Not enough data
8.8
49
Not enough data
Performance
8.7
49
Not enough data
8.8
48
Not enough data
8.3
49
Not enough data
Support
8.6
48
Not enough data
8.7
49
Not enough data
8.9
49
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
React Native
React Native
jQuery Mobile
jQuery Mobile
React Native and jQuery Mobile are categorized as Mobile Development Frameworks
Unique Categories
React Native
React Native has no unique categories
jQuery Mobile
jQuery Mobile has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
React Native
React Native
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
54.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
32.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
12.9%
jQuery Mobile
jQuery Mobile
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
57.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
14.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
28.6%
Reviewers' Industry
React Native
React Native
Computer Software
33.9%
Information Technology and Services
25.8%
Internet
4.0%
Biotechnology
3.2%
Non-Profit Organization Management
2.4%
Other
30.6%
jQuery Mobile
jQuery Mobile
Information Technology and Services
28.6%
Computer Software
19.0%
Marketing and Advertising
9.5%
Internet
9.5%
Wholesale
4.8%
Other
28.6%
Most Helpful Reviews
React Native
React Native
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer Software

Proper documentation, ease-of-use and vast Community Support. Also shipping, packaging and deploying it to play store is pretty much easy.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Arjun K.
AK
Arjun K.
Verified User in Internet

Few glitches and bugs that had caused my app to break in production, which couldn't be debugged. Very frequent updates, hence you have to keep up. I didn't receive much support from the community, but somehow the app started working properly. Performance...

jQuery Mobile
jQuery Mobile
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Miguel F.
MF
Miguel F.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

The documentation is great, the project is constantly under maintenance. Implementing jQuery mobile, is really easy.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Luis A.
LA
Luis A.
Verified User in Education Management

It was a good solution at its time, nowadays there are other needs and approaches. The project is practically abandoned, it checked out its GitHub repo, their last commit was in 2019 (today's 01-2021). It doesn't support MVC framework. There are new and...

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Discussions
React Native
React Native Discussions
What is the use of react native?
2 comments
Azir Y.
AY
Build Android & iOS Apps with one code base with Javascript or TypescriptRead more
Is react native a software?
2 comments
Justin V.
JV
React Native is a languageRead more
Can react components be used in react native?
2 comments
Vansh K.
VK
yes sure you can use themRead more
jQuery Mobile
jQuery Mobile Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
jQuery Mobile has no discussions with answers