Published inStackademic·Sep 26How to Add Skeleton Loading to an Image React Native ReanimatedA comprehensive guide to adding skeleton loading to an image with useSharedValue without useState, Smoothly with React Native Reanimated — In this article, we’ve explored how to implement skeleton loading for images using useSharedValue from React Native Reanimated. This approach provides a more performant solution compared to using useState by offloading the animation work to the native thread. …React Native3 min readReact Native3 min read
Sep 13What is the difference between @react-navigation/stack vs @react-navigation/native-stack?@react-navigation/stack and @react-navigation/native-stack are two different stack navigation libraries used in React Native applications with the React Navigation library. Both provide stack-based navigation, which allows to manage the navigation flow in your app by pushing and popping screens onto and from a stack. Dependency - Origin: @react-navigation/stack is the official…2 min read2 min read
Sep 4Building an Animated Bottom Sheet in React NativeReanimated and React Native Gesture HandlerA critical aspect of any animation-based component is state management. In this code, the offset variable is managed using Reanimated's useSharedValue. This variable represents the current position of the bottom sheet. const offset = useSharedValue(0); The panGesture gesture handler enables users to drag the bottom sheet up and down. It…React Native2 min readReact Native2 min read
Aug 27Building an Animated OTP Input Component in React NativeIn this article, we’ll explore the development of a dynamic OTP (One-Time Password) input component using React Native. This component offers a user-friendly and visually appealing way to input OTP codes, complete with animations and smooth transitions. …React Native4 min readReact Native4 min read
Aug 17Master React Native Reanimated Part 2 (Layout Animation)Previous part Master React Native Reanimated Part 1 Before starting with Layout Animation, let’s take a look at some concepts Animated.createAnimatedComponent: when you want to create animations, you can use the Animated API to animate the properties of components in a way that's optimized for performance. However, some components might…React Native2 min readReact Native2 min read
Aug 7Component, Pure Component, Forward Ref Component, Pure Forward Ref Component in React Native TypeScriptComponent: A component in React Native is a reusable and self-contained piece of UI that manages its own state and props. Components can be functional. They receive input data through props and return JSX elements to describe what should be rendered on the screen. 2. PureComponent: In React, PureComponent is…React Native2 min readReact Native2 min read
Jul 31Master React Native Reanimated Part 1In React Native, Reanimated is a powerful animation library that allows you to create complex and high-performance animations. Reanimated extends the capabilities of React Native’s Animated API by enabling you to define animations and interactions directly in the native layer, which results in smoother and more efficient animations. Before diving into learning React Native Reanimated, it’s beneficial to have a good understanding of the following prerequisites:React Native4 min readReact Native4 min read
Jul 16How to use Realm with Redux Persist for caching data in React Native?Realm provides a fast and efficient local database solution that can be used for data persistence and caching. Realm’s features make it well-suited for caching data in React Native applications: 1. Performance: Realm is known for its fast performance. …React Native3 min readReact Native3 min read
Jul 12useContext in React Native and Best PracticesIn React Native, the useContext hook allows you to access the value of a context provided by a parent component. It is particularly useful when you want to access and update the state across multiple components without passing props down through the component tree. Here’s how you can use useContext…React Native2 min readReact Native2 min read
Jul 10How does InteractionManager work in React Native?The InteractionManager module is used to manage interactions between JavaScript code and the native UI thread. It provides a way to schedule tasks to run after all current interactions have completed, which is useful for optimizing performance and ensuring smooth user experience. When a user interacts with a React Native…React Native3 min readReact Native3 min read
