State of React Native 2025: Platform APIs
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State of React Native 2025

Platform APIs

Available platform APIs

What APIs do you use in your React Native apps?
0%
14%
28%
42%
56%
70%
1

69.65%
847
2

67.93%
826
3

66.37%
807
4

65.63%
798
5

64.56%
785
6

59.29%
721
7

57.65%
701
8

55.02%
669
9

50.33%
612
10

48.52%
590
11

47.7%
580
12

47.37%
576
13

41.04%
499
14

32.4%
394
15

31.99%
389
16

29.93%
364
17

29.52%
359
18

28.21%
343
19

28.04%
341
20

26.4%
321
21

26.4%
321
22

24.1%
293
23

18.75%
228
24

17.85%
217
25

16.28%
198
26

16.2%
197
27

12.17%
148
28

11.92%
145
29

10.69%
130
30

9.05%
110
31

8.06%
98
32

7.81%
95
33

7.81%
95
34

6.25%
76
35

6.09%
74
36

5.51%
67
37

5.35%
65
38

5.02%
61
39

4.85%
59
40

3.04%
37
41

Other Answers

0.33%
4
0%
14%
28%
42%
56%
70%
% of question respondents
1,216
80%
TBD
We asked members of the React Native community to share their opinions about the results

Platform APIs pain points

Platform APIs pain points
Freeform
What pain points have you encountered related to the APIs mentioned above? Specify the individual API if applicable.
0%
10%
20%
30%
41%
51%
1

Android

2

Notifications

3

Webview

4

Maps

5

Permissions

6

Accessibility

7

Background processing

8

Version changes

9

Deep linking

10

Excessive complexity

0%
10%
20%
30%
41%
51%
% of question respondents
226
15%
TBD
We asked members of the React Native community to share their opinions about the results
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