React Native Camera
A Camera component for React Native. Also supports barcode scanning!
Overview
The react-native-camera library is deprecated due to the lack of maintainers and increased code complexity. In its place, the react-native-vision-camera is recommended as it offers new APIs, better performance, improved stability, and more features. The VisionCamera is actively maintained by @mrousavy and is being used in many production apps. Users are encouraged to support the development of VisionCamera by sponsoring @mrousavy on GitHub.
Features
- New APIs: VisionCamera offers new APIs for enhanced functionalities.
- Better Performance: Expect improved performance with VisionCamera compared to react-native-camera.
- Improved Stability: VisionCamera aims to provide better stability for a seamless user experience.
- More Features: Users can benefit from additional features provided by VisionCamera.
Summary
The react-native-camera library is deprecated in favor of react-native-vision-camera due to maintenance reasons and increased code complexity. VisionCamera offers enhanced features, improved performance, stability, and is actively maintained. Users are advised to migrate to VisionCamera for a better overall experience in their React Native applications.
- React Native
React Native is a framework for building mobile applications using React and JavaScript. It enables developers to write once and deploy to multiple platforms, including iOS, Android, and the web, while providing a native app-like experience to users.