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If you plan to develop app solutions using React Native, here are some of the practical tools just for you.

  1. Visual Studio Code: This tool is extremely lightweight and highly robust. This free tool is used to code for JavaScript and CSS. It supports languages such as C and C++ and .NET and Java. you can use this tool to code your React Native app
  2. Android Studio: If you want to develop an app for Android using React Native specifically, this is your go-to tool. It comes with all the features like Kotlin DSL and extends support to the Android Gradle plugin. It comes with a visual editor (more like drag-n-drop and offers an intelligent editor.
  3. XCode: This is the Apple-specific development environment that allows you to create applications for iOS and macOS. It helps develop robust solutions using the React Native platform. You can easily debug the applications and enhance their usage. It comes with different tools that make development easy and hassle-free
  4. React Navigation: it is a popular tool developed using JavaScript and offers extensive development for this framework. It comes loaded with all the powers of a native-like app framework. You can use navigators like Tab, Stack, etc., to develop apps on this framework. It is easy to use to develop both Android and iOS app solutions.
  5. React Native CLI: The list is incomplete without adding this MIT licensed tool. It is an excellent help for developing bootstrapped solutions using the command line. If you plan to automate the different tasks or create apps from scratch, this tool helps develop and debug them easily.
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