For all the awesomeness that React brings to the table, getting started with it is not the most straightforward process. It has a steep learning curve filled with many small and big hurdles. Here ...

React is not an end-to-end JavaScript application framework. It has no support for models or controllers, although there are projects related to React that cover these functions, along with routing.

Beginners often jump to React because it seems so simple compared with JavaScript, only to quickly find themselves stuck because they don’t understand JS fundamentals.