Comparison

Framework7 vs React Native

On the evidence we track, React Native leads this comparison with a composite score of 78/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Framework7 full profile →React Native full profile →

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Framework756

★React Native78

Attribute comparison across 2 tools
Attribute	Framework7	React NativeLeader
vioscaleAI score	56 / 100medium · 67%	78 / 100medium · 71%
Pricing
Free tierpricing.free_tier	✓	✓
Modelpricing.model	open_source	open_source
Price levelpricing.price_level	free	free
Transparentpricing.transparent	✓	✓
Security
Scorecardsecurity.scorecard	5.5	4.4
Vulnerabilitiessecurity.vulnerabilities	Count: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=framework7&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0	Count: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=%40react-native-community%2Feslint-config&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0
Reliability
Status pagereliability.status_page	✓	✓
Adoption
Dependent reposadoption.dependent_repos	999	111,015
Github starsadoption.github_stars	18,767	126,686
Package downloads weeklyadoption.package_downloads_weekly	-	14,689,002
Activity
Commits last 30dactivity.commits_last_30d	7	100
Release
Cadence daysrelease.cadence_days	27	7
Historyrelease.history	20 items	20 items
License
Spdxlicense.spdx	MIT	MIT
Language
Primarylanguage.primary	JavaScript	C++
Content
Faqcontent.faq	5 items	4 items

Score

vioscaleAI score

Framework756 / 100medium · 67%

React Native78 / 100medium · 71%

Pricing

Free tier

Framework7✓

React Native✓

Model

Framework7open_source

React Nativeopen_source

Price level

Framework7free

React Nativefree

Transparent

Framework7✓

React Native✓

Security

Scorecard

Framework75.5

React Native4.4

Vulnerabilities

Framework7Count: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=framework7&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0

React NativeCount: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=%40react-native-community%2Feslint-config&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0

Reliability

Status page

Framework7✓

React Native✓

Adoption

Dependent repos

Framework7999

React Native111,015

Github stars

Framework718,767

React Native126,686

Package downloads weekly

Framework7–

React Native14,689,002

Activity

Commits last 30d

Framework77

React Native100

Release

Cadence days

Framework727

React Native7

History

Framework720 items

React Native20 items

License

Spdx

Framework7MIT

React NativeMIT

Language

Primary

Framework7JavaScript

React NativeC++

Content

Faq

Framework75 items

React Native4 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for mobile app frameworks. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capability comparison for Mobile App Frameworks
Capability	Framework7	React Native
Core
Target platforms	iOS, Android, web, and desktop applications	iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, Web
Approach	WebView hybrid	Cross-platform native render
Primary language	JavaScript with Vue.js, React, and Svelte bindings	JavaScript
Rendering
Renders true native UI	✓	✓
DX
Hot reload	-	✓
TypeScript-first	-	✗
Delivery
Over-the-air code push	-	-
Portability
Single codebase, multiple platforms	✓	✓
Desktop support	✓	✓
Builds for web	✓	✓
Capability
Native API access	Plugin / bridged	Full native
Ecosystem
Bundled UI component library	✓	✓

Core

Target platforms

Framework7iOS, Android, web, and desktop applications

React NativeiOS, Android, Windows, macOS, Web

Approach

Framework7WebView hybrid

React NativeCross-platform native render

Primary language

Framework7JavaScript with Vue.js, React, and Svelte bindings

React NativeJavaScript

Rendering

Renders true native UI

Framework7✓

React Native✓

Hot reload

Framework7-

React Native✓

TypeScript-first

Framework7-

React Native✗

Delivery

Over-the-air code push

Framework7-

React Native-

Portability

Single codebase, multiple platforms

Framework7✓

React Native✓

Desktop support

Framework7✓

React Native✓

Builds for web

Framework7✓

React Native✓

Capability

Native API access

Framework7Plugin / bridged

React NativeFull native

Ecosystem

Bundled UI component library

Framework7✓

React Native✓

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Framework7

A free, open-source framework for developing iOS, Android, desktop, and web applications that replicate native platform styling and behavior. Built with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, it offers pre-built UI components and works seamlessly with Vue.js, React, and Svelte.

Independently observed

React Native

Leader

React Native enables developers to write native iOS and Android apps using JavaScript and React, with UI rendering directly to native platform components. It provides a declarative API compiled to native code, supporting hot reloading during development and direct platform API access.

Independently observed

Pricing

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Framework7

Open sourceFree tier

Completely free and open source under MIT license

as of 2026-09-14verify ↗

React Native

Leader

Open source

as of 2026-10-15verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platform and deployment support comparison
Supports	Framework7	React Native
WebPlatforms	✓	✗
iOSPlatforms	✓	✓
AndroidPlatforms	✓	✓
CLIPlatforms	✓	✗
Self-hostedDeployment	✓	-

Platforms

Web

Framework7✓

React Native✗

iOS

Framework7✓

React Native✓

Android

Framework7✓

React Native✓

CLI

Framework7✓

React Native✗

Deployment

Self-hosted

Framework7✓

React Native–

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