# IntelliJ IDEA vs React Native Comparison

| | IntelliJ IDEA | React Native | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 2,371 | 142 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (40.1% of reviews) | Small-Business (55.3% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | $19.90 Per Month | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### IntelliJ IDEA

Pros:
- Ease of Use (61 reviews)
- Features (58 reviews)

Cons:
- High Memory Usage (43 reviews)
- High System Requirements (25 reviews)

### React Native

**Not enough data**

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | IntelliJ IDEA | React Native | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.3 (1969 reviews) | 8.7 (103 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.8 (1987 reviews) | 8.5 (103 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.9 (390 reviews) | 8.9 (48 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.5 (188 reviews) | 8.5 (32 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.6 (1540 reviews) | 8.3 (94 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.8 (180 reviews) | 9.1 (31 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.1 (1927 reviews) | 8.8 (96 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### IntelliJ IDEA

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: For Individual Use

Price: $19.90 Per Month

Description: Purchased personally.

Key Features:
- IntelliJ IDEA’s advanced tools and integrations
- AI Free plan for enhanced productivity

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/intellij-idea/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### React Native

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Mobile Development Frameworks

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **IntelliJ IDEA** | N/A | N/A |
| **React Native** | 8.8/10 | 64 |

#### Functionality

| Feature | IntelliJ IDEA | React Native | 
|---|---|---|
| **Language Support** | Not enough data | 8.8 (53 reviews) | 
| **Ease of Use** | Not enough data | 9.1 (56 reviews) | 
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | 8.8 (56 reviews) | 

#### Performance

| Feature | IntelliJ IDEA | React Native | 
|---|---|---|
| **Power** | Not enough data | 8.7 (54 reviews) | 
| **Responsiveness** | Not enough data | 8.8 (52 reviews) | 
| **Lightweight** | Not enough data | 8.4 (53 reviews) | 

#### Support

| Feature | IntelliJ IDEA | React Native | 
|---|---|---|
| **Tutorials** | Not enough data | 8.7 (52 reviews) | 
| **Documentation** | Not enough data | 8.6 (54 reviews) | 
| **Community** | Not enough data | 8.9 (54 reviews) | 

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## Categories

**Unique to IntelliJ IDEA (1):** [Java Integrated Development Environments (IDE)](https://www.g2.com/categories/java-integrated-development-environments-ide)

**Unique to React Native (1):** [Mobile Development Frameworks](https://www.g2.com/categories/mobile-development-frameworks)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | IntelliJ IDEA | React Native | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 30.9% | 55.3% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 29.0% | 31.8% | 
| **Enterprise** | 40.1% | 12.9% | 

### By Industry

#### IntelliJ IDEA

- **Computer Software:** 37.6%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 18.3%
- **Internet:** 5.4%
- **Financial Services:** 4.2%
- **Higher Education:** 2.8%
- **Program Development:** 2.6%
- **Telecommunications:** 2.0%
- **Education Management:** 1.8%
- **Banking:** 1.6%
- **Retail:** 1.5%
- **Other:** 22.1%

#### React Native

- **Computer Software:** 33.6%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 26.0%
- **Internet:** 3.8%
- **Biotechnology:** 3.1%
- **Program Development:** 2.3%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 2.3%
- **E-Learning:** 2.3%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.3%
- **Accounting:** 1.5%
- **Banking:** 1.5%
- **Other:** 21.4%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to IntelliJ IDEA

- [Visual Studio](https://www.g2.com/products/visual-studio/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (3986 reviews)
- [Eclipse](https://www.g2.com/products/eclipse/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (3211 reviews)
- [Xcode](https://www.g2.com/products/xcode/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (1037 reviews)
- [NetBeans](https://www.g2.com/products/netbeans/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (673 reviews)
- [AWS Cloud9](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-cloud9/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (347 reviews)
- [BlueJ](https://www.g2.com/products/bluej/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (203 reviews)
- [Oracle JDeveloper](https://www.g2.com/products/oracle-jdeveloper/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (189 reviews)
- [MyEclipse](https://www.g2.com/products/myeclipse/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (104 reviews)
- [Selenium IDE](https://www.g2.com/products/selenium-ide/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (131 reviews)
- [Amazon Corretto](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-corretto/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (129 reviews)

### Alternatives to React Native

- [Essential Studio](https://www.g2.com/products/essential-studio/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (720 reviews)
- [Bootstrap](https://www.g2.com/products/bootstrap/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (154 reviews)
- [Ionic: An OutSystems Company](https://www.g2.com/products/ionic-an-outsystems-company/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (153 reviews)
- [Apache Cordova](https://www.g2.com/products/apache-cordova/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (58 reviews)
- [Qt](https://www.g2.com/products/qt/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (54 reviews)
- [Framework 7](https://www.g2.com/products/framework-7/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (35 reviews)
- [jQuery Mobile](https://www.g2.com/products/jquery-mobile/reviews) — 3.4/5 stars (22 reviews)
- [NativeScript](https://www.g2.com/products/nativescript/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (17 reviews)
- [Onsen UI](https://www.g2.com/products/onsen-ui/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (12 reviews)
- [DevExpress](https://www.g2.com/products/devexpress/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (116 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### IntelliJ IDEA

- Title: [What is IntelliJ IDEA used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-intellij-idea-used-for) — 4 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Intellij is an IDE or we can say a platform where we can write , build, test and even deploy code in any language. It’s also help to find the bugs in..."
- Title: [How does IntelliJ IDEA stand out as a development environment for modern programming needs?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-does-intellij-idea-stand-out-as-a-development-environment-for-modern-programming-needs) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "IntelliJ IDEA stands out as a development environment for modern programming needs thanks to its powerful, intelligent code assistance, comprehensive..."
- Title: [Can i use thing for dart only](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-i-use-thing-for-dart-only) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Of course you can use it for dart. dart web and command line application can be developed with IntelliJ IDEA. It also comes with dart analysis server."
- Title: [Is there I way to implement Web development?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-there-i-way-to-implement-web-development) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "I've been using it for 4 years. In my opinion, is the best IDE for a lot o reasons. It has full compatibility with spring and if you only use tomcat, you can..."
- Title: [what is the best way to make it veyr fast ?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/14609-what-is-the-best-way-to-make-it-veyr-fast) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "if you want to make it fast, first is update your system's configuration. Atleast use it on a 4gb system. Also check if your system is healthy. And also you..."

### React Native

- Title: [Can react components be used in react native?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-react-components-be-used-in-react-native) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "yes sure you can use them"
- Title: [Is react native a software?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-react-native-a-software) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "React Native is a language"
- Title: [What is the use of react native?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-use-of-react-native) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "React native is an open-source software framework for developing mobile and web applications. It enables developers to use the React framework along with..."
- Title: [Is react native Dead 2020?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-react-native-dead-2020) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "we cannot say that React Native is dead or will become irrelevant soon"

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