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react-native-webview/react-native-webview

React Native Cross-Platform WebView observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/react-native-webview/react-native-webview · homepage · TypeScript · MIT (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

94/100

  • Activity 92
  • Release rhythm 92
  • Longevity 100
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: 15.0
  • age_days: 2916
  • days_rel: 53
  • days_push: 52
  • n_releases_24m: 21

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

7191 stars · 3176 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded

A community-maintained cross-platform WebView component for React Native, replacing the WebView removed from React Native core. It supports iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS, and requires the React Native new architecture (0.76+).

Use cases

  • embed a web page inside a react native app
  • render pdfs in a mobile app
  • display svgs from a url in react native
  • implement oauth login flows in a mobile app
  • show external website content in an expo app
  • load local html content in react native

When to choose

  • you need to display web content in a React Native app on iOS, Android, Windows, or macOS
  • you use Expo and need a WebView component
  • you need a maintained replacement for the removed core WebView

When to avoid

  • you are on legacy React Native architecture (Paper) or React Native older than 0.76
  • you are building a pure native app without React Native
  • you need a full in-app browser with custom chrome rather than an embeddable component

Facets

library · maturity active

ui-components web-framework mobile-development cross-platform web-development windows cross-platform react-native webview expo-compatible new-architecture typescript ios android macos

2 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
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