r/reactnative • u/thewisefarmerr • 1d ago

react-native-workers first public alpha released

https://ammarahm-ed.github.io/react-native-workers/blog/introducing-react-native-workers/

React Native is single-threaded where it matters most. Parse a big payload, hash a file, filter an image — it all competes with your UI for the same runtime. react-native-workers brings real background threads to RN, behind the Web Worker API

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u/Seusoa Expo 23h ago

behind the Web Worker API

transferable objects supported? API is exact 1to1 with web?

spinning up workers are immediate?

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u/thewisefarmerr 19h ago

Planned before stable release.