Difference between GWT and React

GWT is a development toolkit for building and optimizing the complex browser-based applications. Its goal is to enable the productive development of high-performance web applications without the developer having to be an expert in browser quirks, XMLHttpRequest, and JavaScript. It’s open-source, completely free, and used by thousands of developers around the world.

Features of GWT:

• GWT allows easy integration with Junit and Maven.
• GWT generates an optimized JavaScript code.
• GWT automatically generates JavaScript code suitable for each browser.
• GWT is a framework to build a large scale and high-performance web application.

ReactJS is a declarative, dynamic, and extensible JavaScript library utilized for building the front-end or user interface of an application. It is an open-source, component-based front end library responsible only for the view layer of web application and mobile application. It is provided and managed by Facebook.

Features of ReactJS: 

• It is reasonable for enormous scale applications because of its adaptable structure and scalability.
• Developers from everywhere throughout the world are placing in an exertion to include significantly more features.
• It enables the developers to reuse the code components of different levels while working on the project.

Difference between GWT and React :

React	GWT
React have dynamic typing.	It does not have dynamic typing.
React is a JavaScript library for building user interfaces.	GWT is a development toolkit for developing web application.
In React complex architecture makes it hard to keep track of the traditional approach.	Real-time data streaming is handled easily.
React is developed by Jordan Walke, Denis Popov.	GWT is developed by Google.
React has majority of development done by user.	GWT has very few users.
It makes API calls and processes in-browser data.	GWT handles requests and authentication from the browser, make database calls, etc.
React has MVC as design pattern.	GWT has Model View Presenter Activities and Places.
React doesn’t have WYSIWYG editor.	GWT has WYSIWYG editor.
React is build on JavaScript.	GWT is build on Java Programming Language.