The clue’s in the name. React is designed to react to events like clicks and input, and to keep state. It’s a replacement for jQuery, not for Django. The idea

The clue’s in the name. React is designed to react to events like clicks and input, and to keep state. It’s a replacement for jQuery, not for Django. The idea to use it for completely static content came later, mostly because people didn’t want to learn two different frameworks.