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1. realus+(OP)[view] [source] 2026-02-03 12:18:16
React Native desktop on Linux isn't a thing, the GTK backend is abandonned.

So if you want a multiplatform desktop app also supporting Linux, React Native isn't going to cut it.

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2. sideef+Oa1[view] [source] 2026-02-03 18:01:24
>>realus+(OP)
https://reactnative.dev/docs/out-of-tree-platforms says otherwise

React Native Skia allegedly runs on Linux too

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3. sideef+Jd1[view] [source] [discussion] 2026-02-03 18:12:01
>>sideef+Oa1
React Native Skia seems abandoned. But maybe this will make React Native on Linux viable

https://github.com/gtkx-org/gtkx

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4. realus+fk1[view] [source] [discussion] 2026-02-03 18:35:04
>>sideef+Oa1
React Native Skia last commit is three years ago.
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