Accessibility

Graphics & Drawing

• react-native-ama - Accessibility testing and enforcement library by Formidable.

Animation & Gestures

Graphics & Drawing

• lottie-react-native - Adobe After Effects animations rendered natively with vector graphics.
• Moti - Declarative animation library built on Reanimated with Framer Motion-like API.
• react-native-gesture-handler - Native-driven gesture management system replacing RN touch system.
• react-native-reanimated - Native-level animations with worklet support for complex interactions.
• react-native-screen-transitions - Gesture-driven screen transitions with shared elements and ready-made presets.

Authentication & Security

Graphics & Drawing

• expo-stable-id - Persistent cross-device user identifier using iCloud sync and secure local storage.

Backend & BaaS

Graphics & Drawing

• Appwrite - Self-hosted BaaS with auth, databases, storage, and functions.
• AWS Amplify - AWS cloud services integration for mobile and web apps.
• Convex - TypeScript-first backend with real-time data sync and serverless functions.
• React Native Firebase - Firebase SDK with Firestore, Auth, Cloud Functions, analytics, and more.
• Supabase - Open-source Firebase alternative built on PostgreSQL.

Component Libraries

• Gluestack UI - Universal accessible components with Tailwind CSS support for React Native and Next.js.
• HeroUI Native - Beautiful, fast and modern React Native UI library with pre-built components.
• NativeBase - Accessible component library inspired by Material UI, Chakra UI, and Ant Design.
• React Native Paper - Cross-platform Material Design library with M3 support by Callstack.
• Tamagui - Performance-focused UI kit with optimizing compiler that flattens component trees at build time.

Data Fetching & Networking

Graphics & Drawing

• SWR - React hooks for data fetching with stale-while-revalidate strategy.
• tRPC - End-to-end typesafe APIs with TanStack Query integration.

Deep Linking

Graphics & Drawing

• Branch - Attribution and deferred deep linking platform.

Developer Tools

Graphics & Drawing

• Radon IDE - VSCode extension turning your editor into a React Native IDE.
• Reactotron - Desktop app for inspecting React Native apps without debug mode.

Frameworks & Platforms

Graphics & Drawing

• Expo - Framework and platform for universal React Native applications.
• expo-watch-connectivity - Apple Watch communication using WatchConnectivity with real-time messaging and background sync.
• Re.Pack - Webpack-based bundler for React Native with module federation support.

Internationalization (i18n)

Graphics & Drawing

• Lingui - ICU MessageFormat-based i18n library with compile-time message extraction and React Native support.
• react-native-localize - Locale and timezone utilities for React Native.

Maps & Location

Graphics & Drawing

• react-native-maps - Map components using Google Maps and Apple Maps.

Navigation

Graphics & Drawing

• Expo Router - File-based routing built on React Navigation with universal links support.
• React Navigation - Extensible navigation library with stack, tab, and drawer navigators.

Open Source Apps

Graphics & Drawing

• Bluesky - Decentralized social networking app built with Expo and React Native.
• Expensify - Production expense tracking app showing enterprise React Native architecture.
• Mattermost Mobile - Open-source collaboration platform built with React Native.

Payments & In-App Purchases

Graphics & Drawing

• RevenueCat - In-app subscriptions and purchase management with analytics.
• Stripe React Native - Payment processing with Apple Pay and Google Pay support.

Performance Monitoring & Analytics

Graphics & Drawing

• Sentry - Error tracking and performance monitoring with profiling support.

Push Notifications

Graphics & Drawing

• Notifee - Advanced notification library with custom layouts and actions.
• OneSignal - Push notification service with segmentation and analytics.

State Management

Graphics & Drawing

• Jotai - Atomic state management with automatic garbage collection.
• Legend State - Fast state library with fine-grained reactivity and persistence.
• MobX - Simple, scalable state management with reactive programming.
• Redux Toolkit - Official Redux toolset with simplified store setup and RTK Query.
• TanStack Query - Powerful data fetching and caching library with DevTools.
• Zustand - Lightweight 1KB state library with minimal boilerplate.

Storage & Database

Graphics & Drawing

• expo-cloud-settings - iCloud key-value synchronization across iOS devices using React hooks.
• Realm - Mobile database with native objects, live queries, and sync.

Styling & Theming

Graphics & Drawing

• Unistyles - Low-level styling library with breakpoints, themes, and runtime style updates.

Templates & Boilerplates

Graphics & Drawing

• create-t3-turbo - Monorepo template with Expo, tRPC, Tailwind, and Next.js.
• Ignite - Battle-tested boilerplate by Infinite Red with MobX-State-Tree and generators.

Testing

Graphics & Drawing

• Appium - Cross-platform mobile automation framework.
• React Native Testing Library - User-centric component testing library by Callstack.

UI Components

Buttons & Actions

• React Native Bouncy Checkbox - Animated checkbox with customizable bounce effect.

Calendars & Date/Time Pickers

• Flash Calendar - Fast and flexible calendar library optimized for performance.
• react-native-calendars - Customizable calendar components with marking and multi-period support.
• react-native-ui-datepicker - Customizable date picker with Jalali calendar and NativeWind support.

Charts & Data Visualization

• react-native-chart-kit - Simple chart library with Bezier line charts and progress rings.

Forms & Inputs

• Formik - Complete form solution with intuitive API for validation and submission.
• React Hook Form - Performant form library with minimal re-renders and small bundle size.

Graphics & Drawing

• React Native Skia - High-performance 2D graphics using the Skia engine by Shopify.

Haptics

• @mhpdev/react-native-haptics - High-performance haptics for iOS and Android built with Turbo Modules on the UI thread.

Icons

• Lucide React Native - 1,500+ clean, scalable icons with tree-shaking support.
• react-native-vector-icons - Customizable icon sets with full styling support.

Keyboard

• react-native-keyboard-controller - Keyboard manager with frame-level control, interactive dismissal, and consistent cross-platform behavior.

Lists & Tables

• FlashList - High-performance list by Shopify with better memory management than FlatList.
• Legend List - High-performance list with dynamic item sizes and smooth scrolling from the Legend State team.
• react-native-sortables - Drag-and-drop sortable grid and list components with gesture-based reordering.

Modals, Sheets & Overlays

• react-native-bottom-sheet - Performant bottom sheet with gesture interactions built on Reanimated.
• react-native-modal - Enhanced modal component with animations and backdrop customization.
• react-native-true-sheet - Fully native bottom sheet with Fabric support and iOS Liquid Glass.

Toasts & Notifications

• react-native-toast-message - Animated toast message component with customizable presets.