It depends on whether or not you are on the React bandwagon. Yes Rails does work with React - but this means two different asset pipelines (Rails and React/Node

It depends on whether or not you are on the React bandwagon. Yes Rails does work with React - but this means two different asset pipelines (Rails and React/Node). If I was building a product focused stack, then I would simply do React+ Typescript. Why bother bringing in two different languages for front end and backend ? Typescript is pretty awesome in itself.