React Native Cross-Platform course at AppForge Academy

Build Once, Reach Everyone

Create mobile applications that work beautifully on both iOS and Android using React Native and your JavaScript expertise.

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Efficient Mobile Development for JavaScript Developers

Imagine writing your mobile app code once and deploying it to both iOS and Android app stores, maintaining a single codebase while delivering native performance and feel. This eight-week program shows you how React Native makes this possible, leveraging your JavaScript knowledge to enter mobile development.

You'll move from web development patterns to mobile app architecture, understanding how React Native bridges JavaScript to native platforms. By program completion, you'll have built cross-platform applications, integrated third-party libraries, and understand deployment strategies for both major mobile platforms. The efficiency comes from writing once and shipping everywhere.

One Codebase

Write once, deploy to iOS and Android

Native Feel

Apps that feel natural on each platform

Fast Updates

Over-the-air updates without app store delays

The Cross-Platform Challenge

You might be a JavaScript developer interested in mobile development but hesitant about learning entirely new languages like Swift or Kotlin. Or perhaps you've considered building separate native apps but the thought of maintaining two codebases for iOS and Android feels overwhelming and inefficient.

React Native promises to solve this, but learning it independently presents challenges. Understanding how components translate to native views, managing state across platforms, handling platform-specific differences, and integrating native modules when needed—these concepts aren't always clear from documentation alone. You might wonder if React Native can truly deliver native performance or if you'll hit limitations.

These concerns are valid, and many JavaScript developers entering mobile development share them. The good news is that React Native has matured significantly, and with proper guidance, you can learn to build production-quality mobile apps efficiently. You don't need to choose between native and cross-platform—you can leverage your existing JavaScript skills to create apps that work wonderfully on both major platforms.

Learning Cross-Platform Development Effectively

Our React Native Cross-Platform course teaches you mobile development through the lens of JavaScript and React patterns you already understand. We show you how React Native bridges to native platforms, when to use platform-specific code, and how to build apps that feel native on both iOS and Android.

JavaScript to Mobile

We connect React web development patterns to React Native mobile concepts, showing you how familiar ideas like components, props, and state translate to mobile interfaces. This approach builds on what you know rather than starting from scratch.

Component Architecture

Learn to build reusable, maintainable components that work across platforms. Understand navigation patterns, state management with Redux, and how to structure apps that scale as features grow.

Platform Optimization

Master techniques for making apps feel native on each platform while sharing code. Learn when platform-specific styling makes sense and how to handle differences in iOS and Android conventions gracefully.

Professional Deployment

Understand continuous deployment pipelines, over-the-air update strategies, and how to publish apps to both app stores. Learn performance optimization and debugging techniques specific to React Native.

Your Eight-Week Journey

Each week balances instruction with building actual cross-platform applications. You'll work with instructors who've shipped React Native apps to production, learning practical patterns that work in real projects.

1-2

React Native Fundamentals

Understand how React Native works under the hood, set up your development environment, and build your first cross-platform app. Learn mobile-specific components and how they differ from web React.

3-5

State Management & Navigation

Master Redux for state management, implement navigation patterns, and build apps with multiple screens. Learn to handle complex user flows while keeping code organized and maintainable.

6-7

Native Integration & Libraries

Integrate third-party libraries, work with native modules when needed, and understand how to access device features. Build apps that use camera, location, notifications, and other mobile capabilities.

8

Performance & Deployment

Optimize app performance, implement over-the-air updates, and deploy to both app stores. Complete portfolio projects demonstrating your cross-platform development skills.

Learning Environment

  • Testing on both iOS and Android devices throughout development
  • Code reviews emphasizing cross-platform best practices
  • Collaborative learning with other JavaScript developers
  • Instructors experienced in React Native production apps

Your Cross-Platform Investment

This focused eight-week program equips you with React Native skills that let you build for both major mobile platforms efficiently. The investment covers your complete learning journey into cross-platform development.

¥172,000
Eight-week practical program

What You'll Receive

  • 64+ hours of practical instruction
  • Complete course materials and code examples
  • Testing devices for iOS and Android
  • Regular project feedback sessions

Your Portfolio Will Include

  • Cross-platform apps deployed to both stores
  • Understanding of deployment workflows
  • Certificate of program completion
  • Access to learning community

Payment Plans Available

We offer flexible payment arrangements to help make this program accessible. During your consultation, we'll discuss options that work with your budget and circumstances.

Tracking Your Progress

Since introducing this React Native program in June 2023, we've guided over 65 JavaScript developers into mobile development. Here's how we ensure you're building genuine cross-platform capabilities.

Build Real Applications

Each week's project reinforces concepts while building toward complete applications. You'll observe your ability to implement features growing steadily, from simple screens to complex multi-screen apps with backend integration.

Code reviews focus on React Native best practices, helping you write maintainable code that works efficiently across platforms. This feedback loop accelerates your development of professional habits.

Cross-Platform Competence

By week eight, you'll have deployed apps to both the App Store and Play Store, understanding the nuances of each platform while maintaining shared code. These portfolio pieces demonstrate your practical cross-platform experience.

Learning deployment pipelines and over-the-air update strategies gives you knowledge that extends beyond development into professional app maintenance and iteration.

Setting Expectations

Eight weeks establishes a strong foundation in React Native development, preparing you to build production mobile apps efficiently. You'll understand core patterns and common libraries, though mastering every React Native package takes ongoing exploration. Most students feel comfortable joining mobile development teams shortly after completing the program, with skills that grow through continued practice and real project work.

Begin With Assurance

We want you to feel comfortable about this step into cross-platform mobile development. Here's how we make starting more approachable.

First Week Guarantee

Complete the first week of the program. If you find the approach doesn't suit your learning style or the content doesn't meet your expectations, we'll provide a complete refund. No complicated process or justifications required.

Pre-Enrollment Discussion

Schedule a conversation with our React Native instructors before committing. We'll discuss your JavaScript experience, mobile development goals, and whether cross-platform development aligns with your career direction. No obligation to enroll afterward.

Schedule Flexibility

We offer multiple cohort start dates throughout the year. If now isn't the right time, you can join a future session that better fits your schedule. Start when it makes sense for you.

Knowledgeable Instructors

Learn from instructors who've built and deployed React Native apps professionally. They understand the challenges JavaScript developers face when entering mobile and know how to guide you through the transition effectively.

Take the First Step

Getting started is simple. Here's what happens when you contact us about the program.

1

Reach Out

Complete the contact form or email us. Share information about your JavaScript background and why cross-platform mobile development interests you. This helps us understand your situation and have a more meaningful conversation.

2

Talk With Us

We'll contact you within one business day to arrange a discussion. This conversation covers your development goals, addresses questions about React Native and the program, and helps you determine if cross-platform development fits your career path.

3

Enroll When It Feels Right

If the program seems like a good fit after our conversation, we'll guide you through enrollment. You'll receive information about start dates, payment options, and preparation for your first week. If you need time to consider, that's perfectly acceptable—no pressure.

Our next React Native cohort begins on November 18, 2025. Additional sessions start in December 2025 and January 2026. Get in touch to discuss which timing works best for your situation.

Build Cross-Platform Apps

Join our React Native Cross-Platform program and leverage your JavaScript skills to build mobile apps efficiently. Contact us to explore if this program matches your goals.

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