Well for me React being just a library is the very reason to use it. Frameworks are constraining, you code "inside" them and can't get out. Libraries are giving

Well for me React being just a library is the very reason to use it. Frameworks are constraining, you code "inside" them and can't get out. Libraries are giving more freedom, you code "along" them. For example, I was really hating react-router and wrote my own, with proper state and url injection, in one or two sessions. I guess it would have been much harder if I was "inside" a framework.