[ Platform service ]

React Native Development — built properly, handed over completely.

React Native applications using the New Architecture where appropriate, sharing a maintainable codebase while still delivering platform-appropriate experiences.

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[ What you get ]

4 deliverables. Nothing implicit.

App architecture: The shared codebase structure and native boundaries agreed before build.You own: An architecture record plus the repository
Cross-platform UI: Screens implemented once, platform-appropriate everywhere.You own: The working app in your repository
Native integrations: Device APIs and native modules wired where the web layer ends.You own: Verified native modules and integrations
Release pipeline: Build, store submission, and OTA-update flows configured.You own: EAS-class pipelines with store listings ready
Done means: Done means the app runs from your repository on iOS and Android devices with native integrations verified on real hardware, and a release pipeline your team can run.
Not included: Apple and Google developer fees are yours; platform-edge features that demand fully native work get flagged honestly before we commit.

$3k–$15k

Typical focused build, fixed price

3–6

Weeks from kickoff to handover, typical

100%

Owned by you at handover

[ How it works ]

The react native development engagement, phase by phase.

Discover & scope: We map how react native development fits into your current stack, then agree a written scope with the acceptance criteria attached before work begins.
Plan & architect: The implementation plan records the structure, boundaries, and integration points, so build decisions are documented rather than improvised.
Build & integrate: Implementation covers app architecture and cross-platform ui in reviewable increments against the agreed plan.
Verify & hand over: We verify the acceptance checks, close the engagement out with release pipeline, and hand over documentation your team can operate without us.

[ Capabilities ]

The surface area of a react native development build.

The platform and discipline surface we work across — what an engagement can cover when the scope calls for it.

React Native New Architecture

Fabric and TurboModule-era patterns where the runtime supports them.

Expo tooling

Managed builds, updates, and config plugins used deliberately.

Navigation

Stack and tab navigation with deep-linking handled.

Native modules

Swift and Kotlin bridges when JavaScript cannot reach far enough.

Offline & storage

Local persistence and sync strategy for real networks.

Push notifications

Device permissions and notification flows on both platforms.

OTA updates

Update channels that ship fixes without store review.

Release automation

Build pipelines and store submission automated.

Performance

List virtualization, startup time, and bridge-traffic discipline.

[ Field notes ]

How we think about react native development.

Why React Native for cross-platform apps: React Native lets a single team build and maintain one codebase that runs on both iOS and Android. The payoff is a shared maintainable codebase without surrendering the platform-appropriate experiences users expect.
Who the service is for: This service suits product teams that need to reach iPhone and Android users from one engineering effort. It is a strong fit when the app logic is largely shared and native depth is needed only in specific places.
What the React Native build delivers: Deliverables include app architecture, cross-platform UI, native integrations, and the release pipeline. Each phase is sized to move the product from structure to store-ready builds for both platforms.
Discovery and product direction: The project starts by deciding which parts of the experience should be shared across platforms and which need platform-specific treatment. App architecture decisions made here determine how far cross-platform UI can carry the product.
Technical build and cross-platform UI: The build uses React Native with Expo tooling where it fits, delivering cross-platform UI from the shared codebase. The New Architecture uses Fabric, TurboModules, and JSI for the supported project path; legacy bridge or native-module boundaries are documented only where an existing dependency still requires them.
Integrations, APIs, and notifications: Apps connect to backend systems through API integration, with push notifications supported on both APNs and FCM. Deep linking is configured so web and app content connect naturally on each platform.
Quality, security, and platform standards: Testing and performance profiling keep the shared codebase dependable across both operating systems. Each platform's app store submission requirements are respected so the product clears review on both sides.
Release pipeline and store submission: A release pipeline with CI/CD turns the shared codebase into buildable, testable artifacts for both stores. App store submission is handled for iOS and Android so the product ships through the right channels.
Measurement and performance reporting: Performance profiling and testing continue after release to track the shared codebase under real usage. Monitoring covers both platforms so regressions are caught in the code the two apps have in common.
Handoff and team enablement: The team receives documentation covering the app architecture, the Expo and React Native toolchain, and the release pipeline. This enables internal teams to keep both store builds flowing from one codebase.
Ongoing care and dependency health: Ongoing care covers React Native and Expo dependency updates alongside OS version changes on both platforms. Keeping the toolchain current protects the shared maintainable codebase from drift.
Related services: React Native work pairs with backend API integration and with testing and deployment services for the release pipeline. Teams with deep platform needs in specific areas can add native integrations for those features.

[ Common questions ]

How does React Native share code across platforms?

The cross-platform UI and app logic live in one React Native codebase that runs on both iOS and Android. Platform-appropriate experiences are preserved through conditional behavior and native integrations where needed.

When should we use native integrations?

Native integrations cover features that need deep platform access beyond shared React Native components. New Architecture boundaries such as TurboModules and JSI are preferred for current work, while legacy bridge dependencies are isolated and documented when they cannot yet be replaced.

Can we build with Expo?

Yes, Expo tooling is used where it speeds up the workflow. It sits alongside the React Native codebase and the release pipeline rather than replacing platform-specific work.

How do we release to both stores?

A release pipeline with CI/CD prepares builds for app store submission on iOS and Android. Push notifications are handled on APNs and FCM so both platforms are covered.

What about performance on both platforms?

Performance profiling and testing run against the shared codebase on each platform. Because the code is shared, performance work benefits both store builds at once.

[ Industry examples ]