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[deprecated in favor of https://microsoft.github.io/react-native-windows/] React Native for macOS is an experimental fork for writing desktop apps using Cocoa

38 mentions on Hacker News by 34 people: 6 stories, 32 comments · first 2015-10-10 · latest 2020-05-12

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  1. …when Apple announced Project Catalyst. It's good to have MS carrying the touch on this topic. [1] https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-macos
    comment by freewizard · 2020-05-12 · in React Native for Windows and Mac
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    React Native macOS
    story by mromanuk · 2019-05-30 · 0 comments
  3. …React Native Windows ( https://github.com/Microsoft/react-native-windows ) and react-native-macos ( https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-macos )? I haven't used either, but they both look very popular, 5k-10k stars on Github.
    comment by joshuagross · 2019-03-02 · in React Native Open Source Update
  4. React for desktop already exists, so yes, I guess it makes sense https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-macos https://github.com/Microsoft/react-native-windows
    comment by mtmail · 2018-11-26 · in Ask HN: Do Windows and OS X each have their own React like rendering engines?
  5. https://github.com/Microsoft/react-native-windows https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-macos
    comment by scottmf · 2018-05-02 · in Proton Native – React Native for the desktop
  6. People are trying https://github.com/Microsoft/react-native-windows https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-macos https://github.com/status-im/react-native-desktop But without top-level standardisation effort it will not work.
    comment by Chyzwar · 2018-04-26 · in So, if not Electron apps, then what?
  7. …browser engine - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9914925 Also there are existing projects like https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-macos
    comment by gunn · 2018-02-22 · in Electron 2.0.0 beta
  8. …the list (I tested all the URLs): Windows: https://github.com/Microsoft/react-native-windows macOS: https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-macos Linux (Qt): https://github.com/status-im/react-native-desktop AR:…
    comment by mwcampbell · 2018-02-18 · in React Native and Yoga Both Given MIT Licence by Facebook
  9. Not just mobile apps: Windows: https://github.com/Microsoft/react-native-windows Macos: https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-macos Linux (Qt): https://github.com/status-im/react-native-desktop AR: https://github.com/HippoAR/react-native-ark…
    comment by mlsarecmg · 2018-01-21 · in Guide to JavaScript Frameworks
  10. …windows: https://github.com/Microsoft/react-native-windows macos: https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-macos sketchapp: http://airbnb.io/react-sketchapp/ keynote: https://twitter.com/nishb1/status/913744410537537536 VR: http
    comment by mlsarecmg · 2017-10-01 · in WalmartLabs opensources its tool for bringing React Native to mobile apps
  11. …between platforms. There are some desktop bindings available, but they're relatively experimental: https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-macos https://github.com/Microsoft/react-native-windows https://github.com/jamrizzi/react-gtk (no code…
    comment by jwarren · 2017-08-19 · in Why I'm not a React Native developer
  12. There is this: https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-macos
    comment by k_sh · 2017-08-17 · in In Defense of Electron
  13. …googling "react native for desktop" :P [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aqua_(user_interface) [2] https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-macos [3] https://github.com/Microsoft/react-native-windows [4] https://github.com/CanonicalLtd/react-na…
    comment by leipert · 2017-07-11 · in Ask HN: Why does mobile appear to have a better dev UX compared to desktop UIs?
  14. There's also React Native, which can work on macOS ( https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-macos ). I'm not sure about other operating systems, though.
    comment by roboguy12 · 2017-05-02 · in Ask HN: Do you think Electron is good for building Desktop Apps?
  15. …proven by one or more major players: - Linux: https://github.com/CanonicalLtd/react-native - OS X: https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-macos - Windows: https://github.com/Microsoft/react-native-windows
    comment by namuol · 2017-04-12 · in Electron is flash for the desktop (2016)
  16. …) but macOS? Someone's working on it but it's of course not apple ( https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-macos ). Ubuntu is on top of shit though ( https://developer.ubuntu.com/en/blog/2016/08/05/introducing-... ) I can't spea
    comment by automathematics · 2017-04-11 · in Electron is flash for the desktop (2016)
  17. …https://github.com/facebook/react-native [4] https://github.com/Microsoft/react-native-windows [5] https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-macos [6] https://github.com/necolas/react-native-web [7] https://github.com/facebook/react-vr [8]…
    comment by migueloller · 2017-04-11 · in Electron is flash for the desktop (2016)
  18. …supports macOS [1] and UWP [2]. Edit: There's even some early work on Ubuntu support [3]. [1] https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-macos [2] https://github.com/Microsoft/react-native-windows [3] https://github.com/CanonicalLtd/react-native/…
    comment by migueloller · 2017-04-11 · in Electron is flash for the desktop (2016)
  19. Take a look at React Native for macOS [1]. [1] https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-macos
    comment by migueloller · 2017-04-08 · in ReactXP – A library for building cross-platform apps
  20. …https://github.com/lelandrichardson/react-primitives [6] https://github.com/facebook/react-vr [7] https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-macos
    comment by migueloller · 2017-04-08 · in ReactXP – A library for building cross-platform apps
  21. …[1]: https://github.com/sidorares/react-x11 [2]: https://github.com/grassator/react-qml [3]: https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-macos [4]: https://github.com/Microsoft/react-native-windows [5]: https://github.com/ramitos/react-tvml [6]:…
    comment by sscotth · 2017-03-19 · in JavaScript once had a JSX-like syntax called E4X
  22. …insta-updateabble, native apps! Maybe we'll someday see the browser dethroned after all... [0] https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-macos
    comment by pka · 2017-03-15 · in Introducing Sketch: A Playground for React Native from Expo (YC S16)
  23. There's https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-macos for OSX and, as mentioned, also Microsoft's https://github.com/ReactWindows/react-native-windows for Win10/UWP
    comment by petrbela · 2017-02-27 · in Cerebro App – Open-source productivity booster with a brain
  24. …when I tried it, too. [1] https://github.com/ReactWindows/react-native-windows/tree/ma... [2] https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-macos
    comment by rpeden · 2017-02-14 · in Happy 15th Birthday .NET
  25. React Native supports * iOS * Android * OS X https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-macos * Windows https://github.com/ReactWindows/react-native-windows * Ubuntu https://developer.ubuntu.com/en/blog/2016/08/05/introducing-... * the web…
    comment by edtechdev · 2016-08-28 · in Ask HN: What's the best library for making cross-platform UIs?
  26. Well, there is react-native-desktop for macOS... https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-desktop But that's me being pedantic.
    comment by spdustin · 2016-07-19 · in Ask HN: Why / Why Not Use Electron?
  27. There is ReactNative for Mac OSX. https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-desktop Not official though, but it's getting some use out there.
    comment by mkhalil · 2016-05-11 · in Electron 1.0 is here
  28. The react-native-desktop author is working on it [1]. [1] https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-desktop/issues/59
    comment by thibauts · 2016-04-13 · in React Native on the Universal Windows Platform
  29. …yet. But I guess those communities just aren't very interested in what JS people are up to. [0] https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-desktop
    comment by TheAceOfHearts · 2016-04-13 · in React Native on the Universal Windows Platform
  30. …a great example, should be rewritten to achieve more OSX look and feel. Update. Filled the issue https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-desktop/issues/52
    comment by potomushto · 2016-03-30 · in React Native for OS X
  31. …actually just a fork of React native: https://github.com/facebook/react-native/graphs/contributors https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-desktop/graphs/contribu... so very few of the 5.5k commits came from the OS X port
    comment by conradev · 2016-03-30 · in React Native for OS X
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    React Native for OS X
    story by BafS · 2016-03-30 · 256 comments
  33. You should add support for desktop too, like: https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-desktop
    comment by api · 2016-02-10 · in Deco Software – React Native IDE
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    Facebook's React Native ported to build OS X apps (WIP)
    story by campuscodi · 2015-11-20 · 0 comments
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    React Native for OS X
    story by ljoshua · 2015-10-21 · 0 comments
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    React Native fork for writing OS X applications, based on Cocoa
    story by antouank · 2015-10-21 · 0 comments
  37. Here’s a real reactive-native for desktop OS X Cocoa I found: https://github.com/ptmt/react-native-desktop Currently just "hacking weekend" level maturity. https://github.com/facebook/react-native/issues/247#issuecom... I have never…
    comment by douglasheriot · 2015-10-19 · in React Desktop – React UI Components for OS X El Capitan and Windows 10
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    React Native for OS X
    story by elyase · 2015-10-10 · 0 comments