React Inside Preact: Mounting React Components in a Form-JS Renderer

📰 Dev.to · Sam Abaasi

Learn to mount React components in a Preact-based Form-JS renderer, expanding its capabilities

advanced Published 28 Apr 2026
Action Steps
  1. Mount a React component in a Preact environment using the react-dom package
  2. Configure the Form-JS renderer to work with React components
  3. Build a wrapper component to handle differences between React and Preact
  4. Test the integration by rendering a React component within Form-JS
  5. Apply this approach to extend Form-JS with custom React-based features
Who Needs to Know This

This benefits frontend developers and teams working with Form-JS and Preact, allowing them to leverage React components within their existing infrastructure. It's particularly useful for those looking to extend the functionality of bpmn-io Form-JS beyond its standard limits.

Key Insight

💡 You can use React components within a Preact-based Form-JS renderer with proper configuration and wrapping

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Learn to mount React components in a Preact-based Form-JS renderer, expanding its capabilities

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