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# React v17.0

**[React](https://daily.dev/sources/react)** · 6 min read · 49 upvotes · 1 comments

## Summary

React 17 is a major release that makes it easier to upgrade React itself. It also makes it safer to embed React into apps built with other technologies. The goal of this release is to enable gradual upgrades. We’ve only had to change fewer than twenty components out of 100,000+.

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