--- title: 5 React Good Practices | daily.dev description: React Native is a React-based app that lets you build apps with React Native. Here are 5 good practices to keep in mind when working with React. Remember to... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/5-react-good-practices-jnkiplw9f twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: 5 React Good Practices | daily.dev og:description: React Native is a React-based app that lets you build apps with React Native. Here are 5 good practices to keep in mind when working with React. 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