In this Django tutorial, I’ll explain why I believe a combination of React.js and the Django Rest Framework is superior to Django’s own built-in templating engine.

Why React + Django REST Framework Beats Native Django

In the modern web application development process, we can not rely on a single technology or language.

The web has become more interconnected and complex. Each technology, framework, and library have their strengths.

To build a viable web application in this interconnected world, we combine multiple technology stacks.

One of such popular combinations is React and Django.

Table of Contents

• What is Django Framework?
• What is React?
• Why React + Django REST
  • Babel
  • Webpack
  • React Features
  • Components
  • Declarativity
  • Simplicity and Ecosystem
  • Compatibility
  • Django Features
  • Versatility
  • Security
  • Administration
  • Scalability and Portability
• Application Architecture when utilizing React + Django
• Final Thoughts

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