How to Build A React Native Video Calling App?

krishisangaran

To build a react native video chat app you have to follow the below steps:

Need to start a new project and install the dependencies
To generate a new project choose the blank template depending upon the device used
Setup the firebase, the cloud service supported by google to handle authentication and database storage
Now, create a chat screen with a new directory as components
Connect the react native chat app with the firebase
Add the login screen to the chat app and add the functionalities and get it ready

Read more on React Native Video Chat App,
https://www.contus.com/blog/how-to-build-a-react-native-video-app/

Shyamvijay

Good share. I'd also say it's better to plan the complete video calling flow before starting development. Things like authentication, call setup, notifications and connection handling are easier to manage if you think about them early.

For anyone looking for a working React Native video calling sample, this repository might be useful:

https://github.com/MirrorFly/MirrorFly-ReactNative-Sample