Cli

Abstract

1. Introduction

Command line tools for building apps with React Native, shipped as the @react-native-community/cli npm package.

2. Objective

The React Native Community CLI — Command line tools to help you build React Native apps

This project demonstrates how TypeScript, React Native, Android can be applied to a real-world Mobile App Development problem.

4. Technology Stack

5. System Requirements

General requirements for this technology stack — check the README for exact versions.

• Node.js (LTS) and npm / yarn / pnpm
• VS Code or any code editor
• Node.js (LTS) and npm
• A modern web browser
• Git (to clone the repository)

6. Installation & Setup

git clone https://github.com/react-native-community/cli.git
cd cli

yarn rnc-cli start

{
  "scripts": {
    "start": "rnc-cli start"
  }
}

yarn start

Full setup instructions are in the project README.

7. Future Enhancements

Suggested extensions you can add to make this your own project.

• Add push notifications with Firebase Cloud Messaging
• Add offline support with local caching
• Publish an internal test build on the Play Store

8. Viva / Review Questions

Common questions examiners ask for projects in this domain.

1. Which framework is used and why (native vs cross-platform)?
2. How is app state managed across screens?
3. Where is the data stored — locally, Firebase or a REST backend?
4. How are permissions (camera, location, storage) handled?
5. How would you publish this app to the Play Store / App Store?

9. Source Code & License

This project is developed by react-native-community and published on GitHub under the MIT License. Please follow the license terms and credit the original author when you use or modify this code.