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Ionic + React - Build Cross-Platform Apps (Web, Android, iOS)

Build cross-platform applications with React.js and the Ionic framework.

  • 13 sections, 144 lectures
  • Total duration: 12h 53m
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Ionic + React - Build Cross-Platform Apps (Web, Android, iOS)

Course Overview

About This Course

You know React, HTML, JS, and CSS—but the moment you think about shipping a real mobile app, it suddenly feels like you’re back at square one. Different platforms, different tooling, and a lot of “native” concepts that can make your progress stall fast.

In this course, you’ll use Ionic with React to keep working the way you already know, while still producing apps that feel at home on mobile. You’ll follow a practical, step-by-step path that explains what’s happening behind the scenes and shows you how to assemble polished screens with Ionic’s component library.

By the end, you’ll be able to take one codebase and turn it into a progressive web app and native apps for iOS and Android. You’ll know how to run your app in the browser, on an emulator, or on your own device—and you’ll be ready to configure and publish it for real users.

What You'll Learn

You’ll combine Ionic + React with Capacitor to ship one app to the web, iOS, and Android—without leaving your existing HTML/JS/CSS workflow behind.

  • Start Ionic projects

    Set up Ionic projects correctly and understand how an Ionic + React app is structured, so you can confidently extend it instead of guessing where code belongs.

  • Build native-like UI

    Compose mobile-ready interfaces using Ionic’s rich component library, and present common UI patterns like modals, alerts, and toasts in a way that feels natural on devices.

  • Implement app navigation

    Create navigation flows that match real apps, including back-button navigation, tab-based navigation, and side menus—so users can move through your app intuitively.

  • Handle user input

    Collect and process user input with inputs, textfields, dropdowns, and dialogs, and wire that data into your app’s logic for realistic, interactive screens.

  • Use storage and camera

    Access local device storage and integrate native device features like the camera via Capacitor, so your app can do more than just display content.

  • Test and publish apps

    Run your app in the browser, on emulators, and on real devices, then configure it for release and publish to the App Store, Google Play Store, or as a progressive web app.

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Prerequisites

  • Basic knowledge of React plus HTML, JavaScript, and CSS.

Who Is This Course For?

  • React developers

    You can build web apps with React, but mobile feels like a separate world. This course shows you how to turn that existing skill into iOS, Android, and PWA releases.

  • Web app builders

    You’re comfortable with HTML/JS/CSS and want your next project to live on phones—not just in a browser tab. You’ll get a clear path to a device-ready app without switching stacks.

  • Product-minded makers

    You want to ship something real, not just follow isolated demos. Building an events app end-to-end helps you connect UI, input, storage, and publishing into one coherent workflow.

Curriculum Overview

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Preview the structure and pacing of this course before you begin.

  • Getting Started11 lectures34m
    • 01Welcome!4:46 min
    • 02What is Ionic?4:22 min
    • 03Why Ionic?2:41 min
    • 04Why React?2:42 min
    • 05Join the Online Learning Community0:00 min
    • 06The Anatomy of an Ionic Project3:52 min
    • 07Ionic - Behind the Scenes5:45 min
    • 08Ionic Alternatives4:13 min
    • 09The Ionic History3:19 min
    • 10Getting The Most Out Of The Course2:29 min
    • 11The Academind Pro Referral Program0:00 min
  • Ionic - The Basics10 lectures50m
    • 01Module Introduction1:02 min
    • 02Ionic Overview5:15 min
    • 03Using Ionic Components9:22 min
    • 04More Ionic Components6:44 min
    • 05Adding JavaScript7:10 min
    • 06Ionic Behind the Scenes3:24 min
    • 07Styling & The Grid4:40 min
    • 08Icons & Slots6:09 min
    • 09Finishing Touches6:43 min
    • 10Module Resources0:00 min
  • Combining Ionic & React.js16 lectures1h 42m
    • 01Module Introduction1:39 min
    • 02Creating a Project9:10 min
    • 03Analyzing the Created Project5:11 min
    • 04TypeScript & React5:37 min
    • 05Ionic Components vs React Components4:31 min
    • 06Building the First User Interface10:11 min
    • 07Adding React Logic19:00 min
    • 08Managing State6:21 min
    • 09Splitting the App Into Components10:54 min
    • 10Adding More Checks2:49 min
    • 11Displaying an Alert7:31 min
    • 12App Finetuning1:47 min
    • 13Adding Segment Buttons5:44 min
    • 14Connecting Components6:26 min
    • 15Adding BMI Conversion Factors5:14 min
    • 16Module Resources0:00 min
  • Building Native Mobile Apps with Capacitor8 lectures23m
    • 01Module Introduction1:20 min
    • 02Building a Web App2:27 min
    • 03Building an Android App10:59 min
    • 04Running the App on a Real Android Device0:00 min
    • 05Running Apps as Mobile Apps2:04 min
    • 06Building an iOS App6:18 min
    • 07Wrap Up0:40 min
    • 08Module Resources0:00 min
  • Debugging7 lectures17m
    • 01Module Introduction0:45 min
    • 02Understanding Error Messages4:31 min
    • 03Browser DevTools & Breakpoints5:06 min
    • 04UI Debugging2:12 min
    • 05Debugging Native Apps3:42 min
    • 06Wrap Up1:06 min
    • 07Module Resources0:00 min
  • Styling & Theming12 lectures1h 5m
    • 01Module Introduction1:06 min
    • 02How Styling Works6:20 min
    • 03Getting Started with Theming & Variables7:26 min
    • 04Using the Ionic Color Generator2:28 min
    • 05Platform-specific Styles3:57 min
    • 06Component-specific Variables4:27 min
    • 07Theme Variables - Summary4:59 min
    • 08The Responsive Ionic Grid20:57 min
    • 09Applying the Grid to the App5:43 min
    • 10Configuring a Component via Props4:08 min
    • 11Adding Custom CSS Styles4:27 min
    • 12Module Resources0:00 min
  • Navigation - Stack Navigation, Tabs, Side Drawers15 lectures1h 18m
    • 01Module Introduction1:57 min
    • 02A First Page & Routing8:43 min
    • 03Adding a Second Route3:33 min
    • 04Push-Pop Navigation (Stack of Pages)7:41 min
    • 05Programmatic Navigation4:28 min
    • 06Adding Tabs9:28 min
    • 07App-wide Component Style Variables7:07 min
    • 08Adding Dummy Data4:20 min
    • 09Working with Dynamic Routes7:00 min
    • 10Styling the "Back Button"1:11 min
    • 11Adding a Side Menu8:55 min
    • 12More Styling & Animation Fixes2:27 min
    • 13Tabs & Side Drawer Combined12:01 min
    • 14Different Versions & Code Attachments0:00 min
    • 15Module Resources0:00 min
  • Ionic Component Deep Dive18 lectures1h 41m
    • 01Module Introduction0:52 min
    • 02More on the Card Component3:40 min
    • 03Rendering a List with Items7:53 min
    • 04Adding Actions to List Items6:26 min
    • 05Making Items Swipable6:08 min
    • 06Toolbar Buttons & Floating Action Buttons10:13 min
    • 07Showing an Alert5:20 min
    • 08Presenting a Toast Message2:39 min
    • 09Showing a Modal4:18 min
    • 10Adding Modal Content13:34 min
    • 11Closing Sliding Items2:17 min
    • 12Your Challenge!1:19 min
    • 13Adding a "New Course" Modal7:46 min
    • 14Adding a DateTime Picker3:13 min
    • 15Rendering a List with All Goals8:44 min
    • 16Adding Toggle Buttons for Filtering5:01 min
    • 17Refactoring Components12:23 min
    • 18Module Resources0:00 min

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