A pragmatic guide for adding React to an existing Rails application (and still use Hotwire)

28-Jun-2024 504
Although Turbo and Stimulus are incredibly effective for creating reactive, high-fidelity web applications, there are still times where you will need to reach for React. In our case, this happens when you’re required to build a feature that could easily be solved by an off-the-shelf solution thanks to React’s rich component library ecosystem.However, you’re hesitant to reach for React because you just want to “sprinkle” it into a page or two. You don’t want to abandon Rails defaults or Hotwire, and you certainly don’t want to be bothered with configuring (or maintaining) a complicated build process.
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