How can I integrate Ruby on Rails with a React frontend?

How can I integrate Ruby on Rails with a React frontend?

You can integrate Ruby on Rails with a React frontend by using Rails as an API backend. Start by creating a Rails API application.

What gems should I use for this integration?

You might want to use gems like 'rack-cors' for handling CORS and 'active_model_serializers' for JSON serialization.

How do I set up CORS in my Rails app?

To set up CORS, add the 'rack-cors' gem to your Gemfile, then configure it in your application.rb file.

Can I use Webpack with Rails for asset management?

Yes, Rails 6 and above come with Webpacker, which allows you to use Webpack for managing JavaScript assets.