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# Top 10 Mistakes to Avoid When Using React

**[JavaScript in Plain English](https://daily.dev/sources/jsPlainEnglish)** · 5 min read · 28 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

React has quickly become the most popular front-end framework in the tech world. It’s used by big tech companies such as Facebook, Netflix, Airbnb, and many more. React developers are in high demand, and the demand continues to grow. We’ll explore the top 10 mistakes React developers make — and how to fix them.

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