What is the Native Bridge? The React Native Bridge is a communication layer that allows...
What is the Native Bridge?
The React Native Bridge is a communication layer that allows the JavaScript thread and the Native threads (iOS/Android) to talk to each other.
Because JavaScript and native languages (like Swift, Objective-C, Java, or Kotlin) cannot communicate directly, they require a middleman. The Bridge functions as a message broker.
How it works:
Serialization: JavaScript converts actions or data into JSON strings.
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