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# [How We Shipped an Android App Without Rewriting Our Next.js Frontend](https://hrithikgupta.hashnode.dev/how-we-shipped-an-android-app-without-rewriting-our-next-js-frontend?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

How a small startup with a tiny engineering team used Next.js, a PWA, and Capacitor to launch an Android app while avoiding a costly React Native rewrite.

Jul 23 · 6 min read · hrithikgupta.hashnode.dev  
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-   [#capacitor](https://hashnode.com/tag/capacitor)

## Written by

[Hrithik Gupta](https://hashnode.com/@HrithikHRX)

@HrithikHRX · Asansol, India

  
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Full-Stack Engineer • Frontend Specialist • React, Next.js, Node.js & TypeScript

Full-Stack Engineer with a frontend focus. I write about building scalable web applications, solving real-world engineering problems, and lessons learned from shipping products.

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[Sayandeep Paul](https://hashnode.com/@sayandeep11)

[Jul 27](https://hashnode.com/posts/how-we-shipped-an-android-app-without-rewriting-our-next-js-frontend/6a621c917511307c717978cf/comment/6a6725bd6cdd707c7f30f3e1)

Really helpful