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Here's How you can create a React App on Android Device

Shoaib Akhtar on February 18, 2021

Hey Everyone, This is my first community post hope you like it! I started learning Web development without having a pc. I only have an android pho...
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Taufik Nurhidayat

If you want run react perfectly in termux, install Ubuntu using Andronix.

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Taufik Nurhidayat

I write the tutorial in my blog but Indonesian language Cara Install Distro Linux di Android

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Korede Thompson

How?

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UCHE

Thanks man.... Your article really helped me

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jeanmarius666 • Edited

thank you very much, I used the same principle to create an application react native , but now imagine that I want to use Firebase, i have to do an npm command, where did i get it? after making cd App-name ?

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agingaRichard

Hi. You can try opening multiple sessions on Termux by swiping from left to right starting from the edge of your screen.

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lionel-rowe • Edited

Nice post, Termux is awesome but I hadn't heard of Acode before. Let us know how you get on, look forward to seeing your project!

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Shoaib Akhtar • Edited

Thank You so much! It means alot!
I have recently started learning ReactJS and made one project that is deployed on github you can check it out! It's totally made on An Android Device by me..😅

here's the link: shoa1bdev.github.io/Todo-App/

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lionel-rowe

Cool! Are you hosting your source code on GitHub too or just the built versions for GH pages?

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Shoaib Akhtar

it's just the build version, since m new, i have less knowledge about this, Lot of things confuses me😅 But i m trying..to get better

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Electro Wizard

npm ERR! cb() never called!

How resolution?

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sr505505

Thank you so much

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sr505505

Very helpfull

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Peter Ndomano • Edited

Thanks for this post

But I think You skipped something

you should run npm install -g create-react-app before you can use it via npx create-react-app

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Shoaib Akhtar

Thanks for the suggest! i appreciate it! Well in my case when i ran npx create-react-app its asked to install it by typing 'Y'..that way it worked for me..but to help other i will use your suggestion. Thanks once again

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muzammilaalpha

Interesting

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Shoaib Akhtar

Thanks You so much! It means alot!💕

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Korede Thompson

I followed the steps but whenever I tried to create a react app I get an error saying, " the operation is not permitted by your operating system". I also tried using vite but I still kept seeing same error. Pls what can I do about it

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Tracy Gilmore • Edited

Hi Korede and welcome to the Dev.to community.
Please take a moment to write a brief bio as it really helps people reading your comments to understand your perspective.
Kind regards Tracy

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Victor Jayeoba

I tried this but my react app is showing blank page

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Mat Jones • Edited

y tho

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Shoaib Akhtar

You see not everyone can afford a pc🙃

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KingUsang

Files app is not available for Android 7, so i managed setting up an ssh server in termux and view the files in Acode, is there a better alternative?