# reactwg/react-18

Workgroup for React 18 release.

Repository: https://github.com/reactwg/react-18
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/react-18
License Family: other
Last push: 2021-06-08T17:39:38+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 32/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 1931, "days_push": 1912, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 5189, forks 134 (observed 2026-08-28T04:09:11.938385+00:00)

## What it is
The official working group repository for the React 18 release, hosting public GitHub Discussions between the React team and community representatives. It serves as an archive of conversations, questions, and feedback gathered during the React 18 release process.

## Use cases
- learn what's new in React 18
- find official explanations of React 18 features like concurrent rendering
- follow community Q&A about upgrading to React 18
- research the rationale behind React 18 design decisions
- catch up on React 18 release discussions

## When to choose
- you want authoritative, first-party explanations of React 18 features
- you're preparing to upgrade a project to React 18 and want community questions answered
- you're researching the history and motivation of React 18's concurrent features

## When to avoid
- you need the React library itself - use facebook/react instead
- you want up-to-date discussions about current React versions, as this group is release-specific and no longer active
- you need tutorials or structured courses rather than discussion threads

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: maintenance
- function: documentation, developer-tools
- domain: frontend, web-development, tutorials
- platform: -
- tags: react, react-18, working-group, community-discussions, release-notes, web-server, nodejs

## Member repositories
- reactwg/react-18 (main) score 32

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:09:11.938385+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T18:01:45.986229+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/reactwg/react-18 (fetched 2026-08-28T04:09:11.938385+00:00, sha e4dba5d34152)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.