Are you ready to dive into the world of app development? If you’re looking to quickly set up a mobile application using React Native, our React Native Starter Kit integrated with Firebase is here to help you jumpstart your journey. With essential features like Firebase Auth and Facebook Login, this starter kit allows you to focus on creativity rather than configuration. Let’s dive into how to get it up and running!
Fully Working Features
- Login with Facebook
- Sign in with Google
- User Management with Firebase Auth
- Firebase Firestore Integration
- Email/Password Registration
- Persistent Login Credentials (a.k.a. Remember Password)
- Logout Functionality
- Beautiful UI and Transitions
Installation Steps
Follow these simple steps to get your React Native Starter Kit set up:
- Unarchive the downloaded .zip file.
- Go to Firebase.com, create your own account, and set up a new project.
- In Firebase Console, create your Android and iOS Apps.
- Download the
google-services.json
file from your Firebase Console and place it in theandroid
folder of the starter kit, overwriting the existing file. - Download the
GoogleService-Info.json
file from your Firebase Console and place it in theios
folder of the starter kit, replacing the existing file. - Open a Terminal, navigate to the starter kit folder (where your
package.json
file is located), and run:
yarn install
react-native run-android
App Designs
Check out some stunning designs associated with the React Native Starter Kit:
Troubleshooting Google Sign-In Issues
If you encounter a “developer_error” while signing in with Google on Android, do not panic! Here is a quick guide to resolve this issue:
- Open your command line interface and enter:
- When prompted for a password, enter
android
. - Upon successful execution, you will generate some keys.
- Copy the SHA1: key that you just generated.
- Visit the Firestore Console in your browser.
- Under Settings > Project Settings, select RN Starter Kit Android.
- Click on Add Fingerprint and paste the copied SHA1 key.
- Finally, rebuild your app.
keytool -exportcert -list -v -alias androiddebugkey -keystore ~/.android/debug.keystore
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Understanding the Process with an Analogy
Think of the React Native Starter Kit as a meticulously packed toolbox, ready for a craftsman (you) to build a beautiful piece of furniture (your app) efficiently. Instead of gathering tools and materials from scratch, you have the essentials right at your fingertips:
- Firebase Auth: This is like your secure lock that ensures only approved guests can enter the workshop.
- Facebook and Google Login: These are like alternative entrances to your workshop, making it easy for folks to come in without the hassle of forging their own keys.
- Firestore Integration: This acts as your organized inventory system, allowing you to keep track of all your materials and tools without losing track.
- Beautiful UI: Think of this as the polished finish on your furniture – it’s what draws the eyes and gives the final touch of sophistication.
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Conclusion
This starter kit saves time and effort so you can focus on what truly matters – creating extraordinary apps. Happy coding!