react-native
Safeguard articles tagged "react-native" — guides, analysis, and best practices for software supply chain and application security.
34 articles
Is react-native-gesture-handler Safe? An npm Security Review
react-native-gesture-handler is a core, actively maintained library, but any native module changes your app's trust and update calculus. Here is the security review.
react-native-inappbrowser-reborn: A Security Review of the In-App Browser Package
A practitioner's security look at react-native-inappbrowser-reborn: what it does, where the risk lives, and how to vet it and siblings like react-native-wifi-reborn.
@react-native-community/geolocation: Is It Safe and Maintained?
@react-native-community/geolocation is the actively maintained official location module for React Native, and the biggest security question with it is privacy, not code vulnerabilities.
@react-native-clipboard/clipboard: What to Know Before You Read the Clipboard
The @react-native-clipboard/clipboard package is the standard clipboard API for React Native. The security work is less about the package and more about what you copy and paste.
react-native-modal-datetime-picker: Security and Maintenance Guide
The react-native-modal-datetime-picker package is popular and convenient, but its maintenance status and transitive dependencies deserve a look before you commit to it.
react-native-webview Security: Hardening WebViews in Mobile Apps
The react-native-webview component gives your app a browser inside the app, and that power is exactly why it needs careful configuration to avoid opening a hole in your mobile security.
react-native-root-toast: A Security Guide
react-native-root-toast renders toast messages above your React Native app. The security questions are about what text you show, which peer versions you pin, and how you audit the dependency.
react-native-loading-spinner-overlay: Is It Still Safe to Use?
A security look at react-native-loading-spinner-overlay: its maintenance status, dependency footprint, and how to reason about an unmaintained UI package.
@shopify/react-native-skia: A Security and Safe-Usage Guide
The @shopify/react-native-skia library brings high-performance 2D graphics to React Native. Here is an honest look at its security profile and how to install it safely.
Rendering Markdown Securely in React Native with react-native-markdown-display
react-native-markdown-display is the maintained way to render Markdown in React Native, but rendering untrusted Markdown safely takes more than dropping in the component. Here is the security guide.
React Native Image Libraries: fast-image, slider-box, crop-picker Reviewed
react-native-image-slider-box, fast-image, and image-crop-picker solve real UI problems, but their maintenance status and native code deserve a hard look before you ship them.
react-native-walkthrough-tooltip: Security and Maintenance
react-native-walkthrough-tooltip is popular but inactively maintained. Here is how to assess its risk, decide whether to keep it, and manage aging RN dependencies.
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