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react-native-codegen
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The react-native-create-library package is used to create a new native module library for React Native. It provides a boilerplate for creating native modules but does not offer the same level of type safety and code generation as react-native-codegen.
The react-native-builder-bob package is a CLI tool for creating and building React Native libraries. It focuses on setting up the project structure and build configuration but does not provide code generation capabilities like react-native-codegen.
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⚛️ Code generation tools for React Native
The npm package react-native-codegen receives a total of 85,888 weekly downloads. As such, react-native-codegen popularity was classified as popular.
We found that react-native-codegen demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 11 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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