React Native Environment Setup

Environment Setup

We can also following the official Documentation for installing and setup React Native.

Setting up the development environment · React Native

Setup React Native CLI

⇒ Mac OS setup

1. Install Homebrew
2. Install Node NPM
3. Install Watchman
4. Install X-Code and X-Code command line tools
5. Setup iOS Simulator
6. Install Ruby and Gem with FFI and COCOAPODS dependencies
7. Initialize your first React Native project with React Native CLI
8. Run the iOS Simulator
9. Install IDE VS-Code and open your project then enjoy

⇒ Windows OS setup

1. Install Chocolaty
2. Install Node NPM
3. Install JDK (openjdk11)
4. Install Android Studio and setup Android Studio SDK, SDK Platform, Virtual Device
5. Configure the ANDROID_HOME environment variable
6. Initialize your first React Native project with React Native CLI
7. Run React Native Metro and android emulator
8. Install IDE VS-Code and open your project then enjoy

Setup Expo in Mac / Windows OS

Go to the React Native official website and open for installation is just easiest as like water.

Installation - Expo Documentation