# Easy ReactJS App with Zero Config - Great for Beginners!

Published on Saturday, July 23, 2016

Today, Facebook developers have open sourced an awesome zero config React App generator tool, [Create React App](https://github.com/facebook/create-react-app).

One of the hardest hurdle to pass when learning React is the whole tooling ecosystem around it. Create React App hides away all of this and lets you focus just on React.

Here’s my quick video overview on this fantastic new tool that should lower the entry barrier to beginners!

[Jade / Pug Tips in 90 Seconds - #1 Series Intro](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqCs1pdmf9o)

You might want to also check [Facebook’s official React blog post](https://reactjs.org/blog/2016/07/22/create-apps-with-no-configuration.html).

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