Fequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of eslint-react?

The purpose of eslint-react is to provide a platform for creating ESLint rules for not just for React DOM but also other libraries and frameworks that use React as a runtime.

What is the purpose of @eslint-react/eslint-plugin?

The purpose of @eslint-react/eslint-plugin is to have a single package to put all the rules provided by eslint-react.

Is this a replacement for eslint-plugin-react?

No, eslint-react or @eslint-react/eslint-plugin is not meant to be a drop-in replacement for eslint-plugin-react. But you can still using it as a replacement if you want to.

What are the differences between @eslint-react/eslint-plugin and eslint-plugin-react offering for the same rule

1. Rules from @eslint-react/eslint-plugin not bind to any specific render target (e.g. React DOM, React Three Fiber, React Native, etc.)
   While rules from @eslint-react/eslint-plugin will always assume you are using React DOM, even if you are working with a project that only uses React Three Fiber.
2. Rules provided by @eslint-react/eslint-plugin are more adhere to react.dev.
3. Rules provided by eslint-react are more sensible, predictable and accurate than the rules provided by eslint-plugin-react.