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Create React App

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This project was bootstrapped with Create React App. It provides a modern build setup with no configuration needed.

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What is Create React App?

Create React App is a comfortable environment for learning React, and is the best way to start building a new single-page application in React. It sets up your development environment so that you can use the latest JavaScript features, provides a nice developer experience, and optimizes your app for production.

How to use Create React App?

To use Create React App, you typically run npm start to start the development server, npm test to run tests, npm run build to create a production build, and npm run eject to gain full control over the configuration (though this is a one-way operation).

Key features of Create React App

  • Fast development server

  • Optimized production builds

  • Easy testing setup

  • Support for modern JavaScript features

Use cases of Create React App

  • Building single-page applications

  • Prototyping React components

  • Learning React

  • Creating small to medium-sized web applications

FAQ from Create React App

How do I start the development server?

Run npm start in the project directory.

How do I create a production build?

Run npm run build in the project directory.

How do I run tests?

Run npm test in the project directory.

What does npm run eject do?

It copies all the configuration files and the transitive dependencies into your project so you have full control over them. This is a one-way operation.

Where can I find more information?

Check out the Create React App documentation at https://facebook.github.io/create-react-app/docs/getting-started.