babel-preset-react is a preset for Babel that includes all the necessary Babel plugins and configuration options to transform JSX syntax into standard JavaScript, enabling the use of React in your projects. It allows developers to seamlessly integrate JSX with older browsers or environments without native support, streamlining the development workflow and improving code compatibility. This preset is essential for any React project that utilizes JSX and requires compatibility with a wide range of browsers.
The npm package babel-preset-react saw its most frequent releases between October 2015 and April 2017. There were a total of 20 releases during that period. After that, the package had no releases from May 2017 up to August 2025. The most releases in a single month happened in November 2015, with 6 versions being pushed.
Babel-preset-react downloads show fluctuations from March 2024 to September 2025. Initially, monthly downloads averaged around 1.7 million, peaking in November 2024. A surge is noticeable from June 2025, with July 2025 hitting a high of 3.7 million. September 2025 shows an elevated download count, although incomplete.