Practical React Native development. Simple solutions, no overengineering.
The Shai Hulud v2 (Sha1-Hulud 2.0) worm compromised 800+ npm packages in November 2025, stealing secrets and credentials. Here's how to quickly check if your JavaScript project is affected using an AI agent or manual verification.
Add multilingual support to React Native with i18next: TypeScript auto-complete for translation keys, over-the-air translation updates, pluralization, and variable interpolation. Simple setup that scales to 16+ languages.
Essential checklist for React Native apps before production. Enable Hermes, secure your code, optimize performance, add monitoring. Everything you need to launch confidently.
Before AI, learning to code took weeks. Today, AI mentors like Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor provide instant code explanations, debugging help, and code reviews in seconds. Here's how AI transformed developer learning from days to minutes—and how to use it effectively.
NativeWind brings Tailwind CSS utility classes to React Native. Use CSS variables for automatic dark mode theming instead of light:/dark: prefixes. Cleaner code, no StyleSheet boilerplate, instant theme switching.
Maestro makes React Native E2E testing simple with YAML-based tests that actually work. No flaky tests, no sleep() calls, instant feedback with hot reload. Setup takes 5 minutes vs Detox's 30 minutes.
Fastlane automates iOS and Android app deployment. One command to build, sign, screenshot, and push to stores. Set it up once, deploy forever. Manual releases are a waste of time.
Import SVG files as React components in React Native with automatic dark mode support using currentColor. No PNG @2x/@3x files, no icon fonts. Vector graphics that scale perfectly and theme automatically.
Jotai delivers atomic state management with zero boilerplate, no re-render issues, beautiful derived state, and async-first design. Pair with MMKV for persistent storage. Beats Redux, Context API, and Zustand for React Native.
Generate app icons for React Native with one command using icon-set-creator. Automatically creates all iOS and Android icon sizes from a single 1024x1024 PNG. No more manual resizing or AppIcon.co uploads.
TanStack Query v5 brings cleaner single-object API, built-in Suspense support, and better TypeScript inference. Automatic caching, background refetching, and optimistic updates make server state management effortless.
Cloudflare's free plan delivers enterprise-level CDN, DDoS protection, SSL certificates, and caching at $0 cost. Reduce bandwidth by 70%, block attacks automatically, and serve content globally from edge locations.
Headless WordPress powers production apps on €5/month VPS with thousands of requests per second. Battle-tested REST API, plugin ecosystem, and Cloudflare caching beat expensive headless CMS solutions. Stop overengineering.
Detailed comparison of React Native vs Flutter for production medical apps. Team knowledge, mature ecosystem, native module availability, and code sharing with React web apps drove our decision at Curalie.
React 16.8 just dropped with Hooks, and it's changing how we write React components. Learn why Hooks are exciting and how to start using them in your projects.
Practical advice to level up your developer skills: challenge yourself with difficult problems, build projects you care about, learn advanced topics like testing and clean code, and maintain work-life balance for long-term success.
Boost your Mac productivity with these essential developer tools. System monitoring, window management, clipboard history, and more—all installable via Homebrew. Updated for macOS Sequoia 2024.
Simple responsive helper scales React Native layouts proportionally across iPhone SE to iPhone X using iPhone 6 as base. Four methods handle sizing, fonts, and screen detection. Written in 2016, still works perfectly.