React web developers
You already build with React on the web and want a direct path to mobile without picking up Java/Android or Swift. This course shows you how to translate what you know into real native apps.
[LEGACY] React Native - The Practical Guide
Use React Native and your React knowledge and take your web development skills to build native iOS and Android Apps
![[LEGACY] React Native - The Practical Guide](/images/courses/768642/h2rnvvnkQWKdWTLevuEg_react-native-legacy.jpg)
Course Overview
About This Course
You know React, you know JavaScript—and still, mobile can feel like a different world with new languages, new tooling, and two platforms to worry about. If you’ve been wondering how to turn your web skills into a real Android + iOS app, you’re in the right place.
In this course, you’ll use React Native to build truly native mobile apps without switching to Java/Android, Swift, or Objective-C. You’ll move from the underlying ideas to the day-to-day workflow, with clear guidance on the ecosystem pieces you actually need to ship.
By the end, you’ll be able to create your own React Native apps, implement core app features end-to-end, and confidently take a finished project through the steps required to publish to the Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
What You'll Learn
You’ll cover the React Native ecosystem through the exact capabilities you need for a real app: UI that adapts, app navigation, device features, server communication, and shipping.
React Native foundations
Explain how React Native works and apply its core concepts to build native mobile screens using React and JavaScript, combining native components with your existing React knowledge.
Responsive UI design
Build responsive layouts that hold up across different device sizes, so your app UI stays usable and consistent on both small phones and larger screens.
Navigation flows
Create multi-screen experiences by implementing navigation patterns that let users move through your app naturally, including structured flows instead of isolated screens.
Styling and animations
Style React Native apps with confidence and add animations that make interactions feel polished, so your UI isn’t just functional—it feels like a real native app.
Device feature integration
Integrate device capabilities like maps, the camera, and image picking, using detailed examples that show how to wire these features into real screens and user actions.
Auth, backend, debugging
Implement a full user authentication flow, connect your app to a backend server, and debug issues effectively so you can build features that work reliably beyond the simulator.
Ready to get started?
Prerequisites
You should be comfortable with JavaScript and React, since the course builds native mobile apps with React Native using those skills.
Who Is This Course For?
Cross-platform builders
You want to write one codebase that runs on both Android and iOS. This course is for you if you’re aiming for that workflow with JavaScript instead of juggling multiple languages.
Mobile or web devs
You care about building high-performance native apps but prefer working in JavaScript. This is a practical next step if you want to ship a real app, not just follow isolated feature demos.
Curriculum Overview
Start NowPreview the structure and pacing of this course before you begin.
And 11 more sections in the full course.
Ready to Get Started?
Choose the option that works best for you.
Single Course
[LEGACY] React Native - The Practical Guide
One Payment. Lifetime Access.
$49one-time
- One-time payment
- All future updates for this course
- Downloadable resources & code
- Certificate of completion
- Hands-on exercises & projects
- Self-paced learning
- English captions on all videos
- Lifetime access
Most Popular
All-Access Membership
Everything we teach. One subscription.
$25/mo
$4,335+ worth of courses
- Full access to all courses
- All future courses included
- Downloadable resources & code
- Certificates of completion
- Hands-on exercises & projects
- Self-paced learning
- English captions on all videos
- Cancel anytime