[dschiffner]

Maybe I'm nitpicking, but you don't have to use the front-end templating in WordPress if you don't want to these days. It has a REST API, so you could use it as a headless CMS.

Postlight has a pretty cool WordPress/React starter kit https://postlight.com/labs/wordpress-react-starter-kit

[_bxg1]

Fair; I made a clarification