# react-native-starter

> Open-source mobile app starter kit built with React Native and Redux

React Native Starter is a pre-built mobile app boilerplate from Flatlogic, originally sold as a commercial kit and now released as open source. It provides pre-built UI components, authentication flows, calendar views, and navigation, designed to connect cleanly with an optional Node.js backend.

Website: https://github.com/flatlogic/react-native-starter

## What it is for

- Bootstrap a new cross-platform mobile application without writing boilerplate UI
- Implement ready-made signin, signup, and user profile flows in React Native
- Wire mobile UI screens to a matching Node.js REST API backend

## Features

- Pre-built authentication flows including login and signup screens
- Calendar and user profile application modules
- Six built-in color themes with customizable styling
- Integrated Redux state management and React Navigation setup
- Analytics support for Google Analytics and Firebase
- Compatible with companion open-source Node.js backend

## Pricing

Open source. Free (open source)

## Details

- Type: GitHub repo
- Category: [Development](https://xiry.app/topics/development.md)
- Open source: yes
- Platforms: iOS, Android
- For: React Native developers building cross-platform mobile apps
- Alternative to: Ignite CLI, Create React Native App
- Tags: react native, starter kit, mobile, redux, templates

## Why it was saved

- [@tom_doerr, 14 January 2026](https://x.com/tom_doerr/status/2011250183896535073): A complete starter codebase for building a mobile app (screens, auth, chat, commerce screens visible) without paying.

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Updated 10 October 2026. Page: https://xiry.app/resources/react-native-starter

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