Why should you choose PHP as backend for your next ReactJS app?

The idea of having the same language on both backend and frontend is very encouraging. But there is a number of reasons why backend of the React application (in my opinion) is better when it’s developed in PHP. In this talk I’ll speak about: When it is better to choose PHP over NodeJS What are the best PHP frameworks to work with React What are some overlooked features of PHP that makes it better (in some cases) than JS Reactifying old monsters (some ideas how to work with Wordpress and Drupal in React context)