CChloeinsmithchloe.hashnode.dev·17m ago · 15 min readHow to Build a Property Listing App Like Zillow with React NativeBrowsing homes on your phone looks simple. You pan a map covered in price tags, flick through listing photos without opening anything, tap Beds and Price filters, and play with a mortgage slider until00
SSarahinsarah-dyne.hashnode.dev·26m ago · 9 min readThe Roadmap Rewrite 47 Customer Calls ForcedThe scene: a planning offsite that never happened I sell React Native templates for a living. My company is Applighter, and we ship production-ready Expo + Supabase apps that indie devs and small team00
CFChris F Ainapplighter.hashnode.dev·1d ago · 14 min readWhat React Native Devs Actually Struggle With: A Year of Support TicketsWe tagged and categorized every customer support ticket that came into Applighter for twelve months. Not tweets. Not surveys. Real developers, stuck on real code, mid-way through shipping a real app. 00
FMFamitha M Ainfami-blog.hashnode.dev·1d ago · 11 min readHow to Build a Fitness Wearable App with React NativeMost "build a fitness app in React Native" tutorials stop at the easy part: a nice UI, a workout list, a chart. The interesting engineering starts once your phone has to talk to a device that isn't th00
CChloeinsmithchloe.hashnode.dev·2d ago · 12 min readHow to Build a Fitness Wearable App with React NativeMost "build a fitness app in React Native" tutorials stop at the easy part: a polished UI, a workout list, a chart. The engineering that actually matters — if you want to ship a companion app for a Wh00
SSarahinsarah-dyne.hashnode.dev·1d ago · 7 min readWhat React Native Developers Actually Struggle With: A Year of Support Tickets, RankedApplighter sells React Native app templates, which means it fields support tickets — a lot of them. Over 12 months the team tagged every ticket that wasn't a refund question or a typo, and the result 00
Ddaidalosindaidalos.hashnode.dev·2d ago · 4 min readShake-to-Report Feedback for Web, Expo, and iOS — Installed With One PromptShake-to-Report Feedback for Web, Expo, and iOS — Installed With One Prompt I ship as an indie dev, which means I am the QA department, the support tier, and the roadmap. The feedback tooling out ther00
RBRoman Bakurovinvellira.hashnode.dev·3d ago · 7 min readOne Design System, Two Runtimes: Sharing Contracts Between React and React NativeA cross-platform design system sounds simple until the first real component forces the platforms apart. React and React Native can expose the same product concept — a button, checkbox, input, modal — 00
SSarahinsarah-dyne.hashnode.dev·4d ago · 9 min readWe Ranked a Year of React Native Support TicketsThe premise For twelve months I've been running Applighter's support inbox and tagging every incoming ticket by platform, layer, and severity. Every ticket. Not just the interesting ones. Every "the b00
CChloeinsmithchloe.hashnode.dev·4d ago · 17 min readThe Complete Guide to React Native Debugging in 2026If you last debugged a React Native app in 2023, almost every tool you reached for is gone. Flipper is deprecated. The standalone React Native Debugger has stopped receiving Hermes updates. The old "D00
