This boilerplate will help you use React JS with Wordpress REST API. Clone the project and install node packages:
npm i
To run the project on localhost:8080:
npm start
To build the project into /build folder:
npm run build
You need to have webpack and webpack-dev-server installed globally:
npm install -g webpack
npm install -g webpack-dev-server
Don't forget to update the Worpress installation url in DataActions.js. It's located in src/actions/DataActions.js line 7
class DataActions {
constructor() {
const appUrl = 'http://andreypokrovskiy.com/projects/wp-api'; // Wordpress installation url
}