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00:31:41

RNR 354 - React Native Screens with Krzysztof Magiera

React Native Radio ·

2026/02/27

Mazen and Robin chat with Krzysztof Magiera about React Native Screens, the "most important library you'll never use directly," from its origin as a fix for memory-hogging stacked screens to the exciting V5 rewrite built exclusively for the new architecture.Show Notes RNR 309 - React Native IDE with Krzysztof Magiera RNS Website RNS GitHub Blog: Introducing Fabric to react-native-screens Connect With Us! Krzysztof Magiera: @kzzzf Robin Heinze: @robinheinze Mazen Chami: @mazenchami

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00:32:28

RNR 353 - Node-API Support for React Native with Kræn...

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2026/02/06

Mazen and Robin sit down with Kræn Hansen from ElevenLabs to break down what Node API actually is and why it could be a game-changer for React Native library authors who want to write native modules once and use them everywhere, plus what still needs to happen before it's ready for prime time. Show NotesAnnouncing Node-API Support for React Native (Callstack)Kræn Hansen's React Universe TalkKræn Hansen on Callstack's livestreamHost package: React-native-node-apiHermes implementation

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00:30:05

RNR 352 - Expo Launch with Cedric van Putten

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2026/01/30

Mazen and Robin welcome back Cedric van Putten to discuss Expo Launch, a new tool that automates deploying React Native apps to the App Store. Learn how Expo is streamlining certificates, screenshots, and submission workflows.Show NotesExpo LaunchCedric van Putten's blog post: Introducing Expo LaunchMatt Palmer's blog post: From idea to app with Replit and ExpoExpo's AI StrategyConnect With Us!Cedric van Putten: @cedric_devRobin Heinze: @robinheinzeMazen Chami: @mazenchamiReact Native Radio:

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00:37:18

RNR 351 - Transforming Packages to Nitro with Marc...

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2026/01/23

In this episode of React Native Radio, Robin and Mazen are joined by Marc Rousavy to break down transforming packages to Nitro and why it’s a big deal for high-performance native modules. They dig into Nitro’s origins, how it stacks up against TurboModules and Expo, and what’s coming next for VisionCamera. Show NotesNitroModulesChatGPT Nitro Module BuilderMarc's screencast: How to build a Nitro ModuleFrank Calise's Awesome Nitro ModulesRNR 310 - Nitro with Marc RousavyMargelo's Discord Connect With

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00:42:56

RNR 350 - React Native Wrapped 2025

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2025/12/19

In our popular year-end recap, our hosts are all back tother and joined by guest Josh Yoes to review the biggest React Native developments of 2025! They cover major releases, the shift to the new architecture, React 19 support, and how tooling and performance evolved across the ecosystem. Connect With Us!Blog Post | React Native Wrapped 2025 by Joshua Yoes Connect With Us!Josh Yoes: @JoshuaYoesJamon Holmgren: @jamonholmgrenRobin Heinze: @robinheinzeMazen Chami: @mazenchamiReact Native Radio:

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00:46:32

RNR 349 - How 2025 Changed the React Native Job...

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2025/12/12

Mazen and Robin are joined by fan-favorite Taylor Desseyn to discuss how the React Native job market has shifted in 2025 and why community matters more than ever. They break down what skills companies want now and how developers can stand out in a tighter market. Show NotesRNR 302 - Landing a Job with Taylor DesseynThelma & James (The band Taylor worked with that went viral on TikTok)TorcTorc's Community (Discord)Infinite Red Community (Slack)Taylor’s Keynote Connect With Us!Taylor Desseyn:

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00:43:14

RNR 348 - From Ionic Evangelist to React Native...

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2025/12/05

Mazen and Jamon chat with Simon Grimm about his move from Ionic pioneer to React Native creator. Simon highlights key cross-platform trends, why React Native’s future looks exciting, and how he supports developers through Galaxies.dev. Show NotesSimon Grimm's podcast, Rocket Ship: https://podcast.galaxies.devZero to Hero, Launch Your First Real Mobile App in 30 Days: https://galaxies.dev/missions/zero-to-hero Connect With Us!Simon Grimm: @schlimmsonMazen Chami: @mazenchamiJamon Holmgren:

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00:37:24

RNR 347 - Skylight: Smart Displays Powered by React...

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2025/11/14

Mazen talks with Alex Lanclos from Skylight about how they power their wildly popular smart displays with React Native! Mazen and Alex dig into architecture upgrades, performance wins, and why Skylight is so excited about the framework’s future. Show NotesSkylightRNR 328 - Flashlight with Alexandre MoureauxRNR 325 - Legend List with Jay Meistrich Connect With Us!Mazen Chami: @mazenchamiReact Native Radio: @reactnativerdio This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!Infinite Red is an expert React

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00:32:46

RNR 346 - Shopify's Transition to the (new) Architecture

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2025/10/17

In this episode, Mazen Chami sits down with Mustafa Ali (Director of Engineering and Head of Mobile at Shopify) and Thiago Magalhães (Staff Software Developer at Shopify) to dive deep into Shopify’s transition to the new React Native architecture. Show NotesShopify Blog: Migrating to React Native's New Architecture by Thiago MagalhaesRNR 319: Shopify goes full throttle throttle on React Native with Mustafa Ali Connect With Us!Mazen Chami: @mazenchamiMustafa Ali: @mustafa01aliThiago Magalhães:

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00:33:38

RNR 345 - Expo SDK 54

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2025/09/26

Expo SDK 54 and React Native 0.81 are a perfect match—and our hosts Mazen Chami, Frank Calise, and Tyler Williams are here to break it all down. In this episode, they dive deep into everything new in Expo SDK 54, from faster precompiled iOS builds to the sleek Liquid Glass feature and Android 16 support. If you want the complete rundown of what’s fresh, powerful, and ready to use in Expo SDK 54, this episode has you covered. Show NotesExpo SDK 54 beta is now availablePrecompiling the Expo SDK for

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00:30:37

RNR 344 - React Native 0.81

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2025/09/19

This week, Mazen is joined by Infinite Red teammates Frank Calise and Tyler Williams to unpack everything included in the huge React Native 0.81 release. They cover Android 16 support, precompiled iOS builds, and many other updates! Show NotesReact Native 0.81 Blog ArticleExpo SDK 54 Beta Blog Article Connect With Us!Mazen Chami: @mazenchamiFrank Calise: @frankcaliseTyler Williams: @coolsoftwaredevReact Native Radio: @reactnativerdio This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!Infinite Red is an

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00:40:09

RNR 343 - Discord's Journey to React Native with Chas...

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2025/09/12

Chas Jhin, Director of Engineering for Discord, joins our hosts to unpack Discord’s adoption of React Native. Chas opens up about Discord's experience adopting React Native, performance challenges, and the New Architecture. Show NotesDiscord's Switch Android to React Native (2022)Supercharging Discord Mobile (2025)Achieving Native iOS performance with React Native (2019) React Native Mornings Connect With Us!Chas Jhin: @chasjhinJamon Holmgren: @jamonholmgrenRobin Heinze: @robinheinzeMazen Chami:

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00:38:14

RNR 342 - Ignite 11: Bison 🦬 with Mark Rickert

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2025/09/05

Infinite Red's own Mark Rickert joins to discuss the new Ignite 11 "Bison" release and the thoughtful changes that went into it! This latest update removes MobX State Tree as the default state management to give developers more flexibility, streamlines everything to new architecture-only, and includes improved light/dark theming right out of the box. He also shared with our hosts why the name of this release is codenamed "BISON"Show NotesIgnite 11: Bison 🦬Mark's Blog Post Announcing Ignite

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00:34:26

RNR 341 - Catching Up With Maestro Featuring Leland...

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2025/08/22

Maestro CEO Leland Takamine joins Jamon and Robin to discuss Maestro’s growth, new tools like Studio Desktop and cloud testing, and why reliability matters for automated testing. Show NotesMaestro's websiteRNR 262 - Maestro: The App-solute Solution for Mobile UI TestingFlashlight Maestro DocsConnect With Us!Leland Takamine: @lelandtakamineJamon Holmgren: @jamonholmgrenRobin Heinze: @robinheinzeReact Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioThis episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!Infinite Red is an

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00:29:13

RNR 340 - RN Web vs React Strict DOM: Part 2, with...

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2025/08/11

Evan Bacon and James Ide from Expo join us as guests for the second part of React Native Web vs. React Strict DOM!Connect With Us!Evan Bacon: @BaconbrixJames Ide: @JIJamon Holmgren: @jamonholmgrenRobin Heinze: @robinheinzeMazen Chami: @mazenchamiReact Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioThis episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of

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00:40:47

RNR 339 - RN Web vs React Strict DOM (Pt 1) w/...

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2025/08/01

Nicolas Gallagher from Meta joins Jamon, Robin, and Tyler to kick off a two‑part series on React Native Web vs React Strict DOM. They discuss the origins of each, how Meta is using them, and what they mean for the future of cross‑platform React development. Show NotesReact Strict DOM (GitHub)React Native for Web Connect With Us!Nicolas Gallagher: LinkedInJamon Holmgren: @jamonholmgrenRobin Heinze: @robinheinzeTyler Williams: @coolsoftwaredevReact Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioThis episode is brought

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00:44:40

RNR 338 - React Native Enterprise Framework w/ Michał...

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2025/07/25

Michał Pierzchała from Callstack joins Jamon and Robin to talk about the React Native Enterprise Framework, why it’s built for large teams, and how it helps enterprises ship React Native apps at scale. Show NotesRNEF Website: https://www.rnef.dev/RNEF Github: https://github.com/callstack/rnefMike Grabowski’s tweet about the RN CLI in 2016: https://x.com/grabbou/status/754780350451224576 Connect With Us!Michał Pierzchała: @thymikeeJamon Holmgren: @jamonholmgrenRobin Heinze: @robinheinzeMazen Chami:

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00:39:18

RNR 337 - Meta Quest for React Native w/ Markus...

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2025/07/11

Jamon sits down with Markus Leyendecker from Meta to talk about using React Native on Meta Quest. They cover what’s already working, what’s still coming together, and why mixed reality might be the next big frontier for React Native developers.Spoiler alert: Jamon might have purchased a headset after the recording of this episode! Show NotesMeta Quest HeadsetConnect With Us!Jamon Holmgren: @jamonholmgrenReact Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioThis episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!Infinite Red

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00:22:32

RNR 336 - RLRN: Building Boca Socios with Solito ft....

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2025/06/27

Nahue Alberti from Paisanos joins Mazen to break down how they built the Boca Socios app using React Native, Solito, and a universal architecture—plus thoughts on AI testing, fast iteration, and building for real fans. Show Notes"The Universal Way: One Codebase, all platforms" on Paisanos blogPaisanos on LinkedInPaisanos on XConnect With Us!Nahue Alberti: @nays1_Mazen Chami: @mazenchamiReact Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioThis episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!Infinite Red is an expert React

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00:38:35

RNR 335 - State Management Revisited

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2025/06/20

State management isn’t one-size-fits-all. Jamon, Robin, and Mazen compare tools they’ve used on real projects, where trade-offs show up, and how their opinions have evolved.Connect With Us!Jamon Holmgren: @jamonholmgrenRobin Heinze: @robinheinzeMazen Chami: @mazenchamiReact Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioThis episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React

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