
Location:
United States
Description:
Exploring React Native Together
Language:
English
Episodes
RNR 337 - Meta Quest for React Native w/ Markus Leyendecker
7/11/2025
Jamon sits down with Markus Leyendecker from Meta to talk about using React Native on Meta Quest. They cover what’s already working, what’s still coming together, and why mixed reality might be the next big frontier for React Native developers.
Spoiler alert: Jamon might have purchased a headset after the recording of this episode!
Show Notes
Meta Quest Headset
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@jamonholmgren@ReactNativeRdio
This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!
Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter, core React Native contributors, creators of Ignite and Reactotron, and much, much more), Infinite Red is the best choice for helping you build and deploy your next React Native app.
Duration:00:39:18
RNR 336 - RLRN: Building Boca Socios with Solito ft. Nahue Alberti
6/27/2025
Nahue Alberti from Paisanos joins Mazen to break down how they built the Boca Socios app using React Native, Solito, and a universal architecture—plus thoughts on AI testing, fast iteration, and building for real fans.
Show Notes
The Universal Way: One Codebase, all platformsLinkedInX
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@nays1_@mazenchami@ReactNativeRdio
This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!
Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter, core React Native contributors, creators of Ignite and Reactotron, and much, much more), Infinite Red is the best choice for helping you build and deploy your next React Native app.
Duration:00:22:32
RNR 335 - State Management Revisited
6/20/2025
State management isn’t one-size-fits-all. Jamon, Robin, and Mazen compare tools they’ve used on real projects, where trade-offs show up, and how their opinions have evolved.
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@jamonholmgren@robinheinze@mazenchami@ReactNativeRdio
This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!
Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter, core React Native contributors, creators of Ignite and Reactotron, and much, much more), Infinite Red is the best choice for helping you build and deploy your next React Native app.
Duration:00:38:35
RNR 334 - React Native MacOS with Saad Najmi
6/13/2025
Saad Najmi from Microsoft joins Jamon, Robin, and Mazen to break down React Native macOS. They discuss how it works, where it’s being used today, the challenges of maintaining cross-platform support, and why desktop might be the next frontier for React Native.
Show Notes
RN for Windows and Mac - MicrosoftReact Native Test AppChiara Mooney's Blog post
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@SaadNajmi@jamonholmgren@robinheinze@mazenchami@ReactNativeRdio
This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!
Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter, core React Native contributors, creators of Ignite and Reactotron, and much, much more), Infinite Red is the best choice for helping you build and deploy your next React Native app.
Duration:00:41:49
RNR 333 - Expo Atlas with Cedric van Putten
5/23/2025
Cedric van Putten from Expo joins Jamon, Robin, and Mazen to talk about Expo Atlas—a tool for visualizing Metro bundles, spotting bloat, and understanding what your app is really shipping. Plus, the story behind how Atlas was built and where it’s headed next.
Show Notes
Introducing Expo Atlas
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@cedric_dev@jamonholmgren@robinheinze@mazenchami@ReactNativeRdio
This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!
Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter, core React Native contributors, creators of Ignite and Reactotron, and much, much more), Infinite Red is the best choice for helping you build and deploy your next React Native app.
Duration:00:38:28
RNR 332 - Codemagic 🤝 React Native with Martin Remmelgas
5/16/2025
Codemagic CEO Martin Remmelgas joins Robin and Mazen to talk mobile CI/CD in 2025: Why build tooling still has rough edges, how Codemagic handles versioning and code signing, and where the developer experience still needs work.
Show Notes
React Native CI/CD with CodemagicCodemagic
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@martinjeret@robinheinze@mazenchami@ReactNativeRdio
This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!
Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter, core React Native contributors, creators of Ignite and Reactotron, and much, much more), Infinite Red is the best choice for helping you build and deploy your next React Native app.
Duration:00:35:04
Special Announcement
5/12/2025
Special Announcement: We're hiring at Infinite Red!
Interested in joining the team? Apply at https://careers.infinite.red
Duration:00:00:57
RNR 331 - New Architecture, New Era with Riccardo Cipolleschi
5/9/2025
New Architecture. New Era. Riccardo Cipolleschi from Meta joins Jamon, Robin, and Mazen to break down what’s changed in React Native—from Fabric to TurboModules—and why this shift matters for developers, libraries, and the future of the framework.
Show Notes
React Native Directory
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@CipolleschiR@jamonholmgren@robinheinze@mazenchami@ReactNativeRdio
This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!
Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter, core React Native contributors, creators of Ignite and Reactotron, and much, much more), Infinite Red is the best choice for helping you build and deploy your next React Native app.
Duration:00:39:34
RNR 330 - React Native and Accessibility with Karly Lamm
5/2/2025
Karly Lamm joins Robin Heinze and Mazen Chami to explore accessibility in React Native. From common pitfalls and screen reader challenges to the value of inclusive design, they share how small changes can make apps work better for everyone.
Show Notes
Karly’s Blog postJen Loker’s 2018 Chain React TalkReact Native Accessibility DocsiOS VoiceOver cheatsheetAndroid TalkBack cheatsheet
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Karly Lamm@robinheinze@mazenchami@ReactNativeRdio
This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!
Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter, core React Native contributors, creators of Ignite and Reactotron, and much, much more), Infinite Red is the best choice for helping you build and deploy your next React Native app.
Duration:00:33:59
RNR 329 - State of React Native Survey Results are in!
4/25/2025
What’s the state of React Native in 2024? Jamon, Robin, and Mazen explore insights from thousands of devs—covering growing confidence, lingering pain points, and what’s changing fast. Dive into the latest State of React Native survey results.
Show Notes
State of React Native Survey 2024
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@jamonholmgren@robinheinze@mazenchami@ReactNativeRdio
This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!
Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter, core React Native contributors, creators of Ignite and Reactotron, and much, much more), Infinite Red is the best choice for helping you build and deploy your next React Native app.
Duration:00:43:45
RNR 328 - Flashlight with Alexandre Moureaux
4/17/2025
How fast is your app, really? Alexandre Moureaux joins Jamon, Robin, and Mazen to talk about Flashlight, a tool for scoring mobile performance and spotting bottlenecks in production. If you care about React Native performance, this one's for you.
Show Notes
FlashlightPerformance issues: the usual suspects - A. Moureaux | React Native EU 2022Alexandre Moureaux – Lighthouse for mobile apps | App.js Conf 2023Example Ignite Flashlight Report
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@almouro@jamonholmgren@robinheinze@mazenchami@ReactNativeRdio
This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!
Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter, core React Native contributors, creators of Ignite and Reactotron, and much, much more), Infinite Red is the best choice for helping you build and deploy your next React Native app.
Duration:00:34:49
RNR 327 - Automating App Releases with Pratul Kalia
4/4/2025
Pratul Kalia from Tramline joins Jamon, Robin, and Mazen to talk about mobile release automation, scaling to millions of users, and why skipping the tooling step might cost you later. A must-listen for devs navigating production launches.
Show Notes
TramlineReldexApdexTramline’s synchronized builds
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@prxtl@jamonholmgren@robinheinze@mazenchami@ReactNativeRdio
This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!
Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter, core React Native contributors, creators of Ignite and Reactotron, and much, much more), Infinite Red is the best choice for helping you build and deploy your next React Native app.
Duration:00:39:53
RNR 326 - React Native Turns 10 🎉
3/26/2025
React Native is officially 10! 🎉 Our hosts Jamon, Robin, and Mazen look back at its origins, the community’s impact, and the major changes that shaped its growth—alongside their own journey working with it at Infinite Red. A must-listen for devs who’ve been along for the ride—or are just joining now.
Show Notes
F8 2015 - Where React Native is introduced
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@jamonholmgren@robinheinze@mazenchami@ReactNativeRdio
This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!
Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter, core React Native contributors, creators of Ignite and Reactotron, and much, much more), Infinite Red is the best choice for helping you build and deploy your next React Native app.
Duration:00:39:05
RNR 325 - Legend List with Jay Meistrich
3/14/2025
Legend List is making scrolling smoother for React Native. Our hosts, Jamon, Robin, and Mazen, chat with Jay Meistrich about the performance challenges of flat lists, the innovations behind Legend List, and how it’s changing the way React Native apps handle scrolling.
Show Notes
Legend ListLegend App
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@jmeistrich@jamonholmgren@robinheinze@mazenchami@ReactNativeRdio
This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!
Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter, core React Native contributors, creators of Ignite and Reactotron, and much, much more), Infinite Red is the best choice for helping you build and deploy your next React Native app.
Duration:00:32:36
RNR 324 - Migrating to Expo with Alfred Lieth Årøe
3/7/2025
From Objective-C to React Native! Robin and Mazen chat with Alfred about migrating his party app in just 4 days. Discover why he made the switch, his preparation process, and the immediate benefits for his 400k-download Norwegian social game. Get practical tips for your own Expo migration journey!
Show Notes
Alfred's Blog Post on ExpoEvan’s blog on Widgets
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@appfr3d@robinheinze@mazenchami@ReactNativeRdio
This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!
Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter, core React Native contributors, creators of Ignite and Reactotron, and much, much more), Infinite Red is the best choice for helping you build and deploy your next React Native app.
Duration:00:30:50
RNR 323 - Static Hermes with Tzvetan Mikov
2/28/2025
Tzvetan Mikov joins Jamon, Robin, and Mazen to discuss Static Hermes—how it improves React Native performance through bytecode and native compilation. They dive into optimization strategies, the role of typing, and what this means for developers. Plus, insights into Hermes's evolution and what’s next for JavaScript performance in React Native!
Show Notes
Tzvetan's talk at React Universe Conf 2024
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@ReactNativeRdio@jamonholmgren@robinheinze@mazenchami@tmikov
This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!
Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter, core React Native contributors, creators of Ignite and Reactotron, and much, much more), Infinite Red is the best choice for helping you build and deploy your next React Native app.
Duration:00:45:02
RNR 322 - Building React Native Libraries With Builder Bob
2/21/2025
Burak Güner joins Robin and Mazen to discuss React Native Builder Bob and Create React Native Library—tools that streamline building and maintaining React Native libraries. Plus, insights on upcoming features and the future of library development!
Show Notes
Work with NPM libraries locally with YalcReact Native Builder BobCreate React Native Library
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@ReactNativeRdio@robinheinze@mazenchami@_atlj
This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!
Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter, core React Native contributors, creators of Igniteand Reactotron, and much, much more), Infinite Red is the best choice for helping you build and deploy your next React Native app.
Duration:00:29:13
RNR 321 - Expo DOM with Evan Bacon
2/7/2025
Expo's Evan Bacon joins Jamon to dive into Expo’s new DOM components! Learn how they enable incremental web-to-native migration, when to use them, and why they’re a game-changer for React Native developers. Plus, fun insights into Evan’s past as a Lego artist!
Show Notes
The magic of Expo DOM Components
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@ReactNativeRdio@jamonholmgren@Baconbrix
This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!
Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter, core React Native contributors, creators of Igniteand Reactotron, and much, much more), Infinite Red is the best choice for helping you build and deploy your next React Native app.
Duration:00:40:23
RNR 320 - Silky Smooth Animations
1/31/2025
Catlin Miron joins Jamon and Robin to dive into React Native animations! From reanimated and layout animations to interpolation and motion accessibility, Catlin shares expert insights and best practices to bring your UI to life.
Show Notes
Catalin’s websiteReact Native Layout AnimationsReanimated InterpolateRNR 122RNR 168
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@ReactNativeRdio@jamonholmgren@robinheinze@mironcatalin
This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!
Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter, core React Native contributors, creators of Ignite and Reactotron, and much, much more), Infinite Red is the best choice for helping you build and deploy your next React Native app.
Duration:00:36:17
RNR 319 - Shopify goes full throttle on React Native with Mustafa Ali
1/22/2025
This week: Shopify’s Mustafa Ali joins Robin and Mazen to discuss Shopify’s React Native migration! Mustafa talks about how Shopify went all in on React Native, sharing how they improved performance, streamlined development, and boosted the open-source ecosystem!
Show Notes
Shopify's blog post: Five years of React Native at Shopify (2025)
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@ReactNativeRdio@robinheinze@mazenchami@mustafa01ali
This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!
Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter, core React Native contributors, creators of Ignite and Reactotron, and much, much more), Infinite Red is the best choice for helping you build and deploy your next React Native app.
Duration:00:35:49