It's not a fair comparison. React is just a view layer. It's not trying to offer everything that you'd need to write a web application.
React has become synonymous in some people's minds with "React + a bunch of other stuff", but this wasn't intentional. It's an unfortunate side effect of its popularity.
React has become synonymous in some people's minds with "React + a bunch of other stuff", but this wasn't intentional. It's an unfortunate side effect of its popularity.