This category collects open-source tools aimed at mobile and React Native development. Expo covers building and deploying universal native apps with React across Android, iOS, and the web. React Native UI Kitten supplies Eva Design System components with dark mode, while useExpo adds complementary hooks for Expo apps.
The most popular open-source Mobile tool by GitHub stars is Tauri(105.3k stars), followed by Expo(48.7k stars)and Swiper(41.8k stars). This page lists the top 30 of 55 mobile tools in the directory, ranked by community adoption.
| # | Tool | Stars | Language | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tauri Build smaller, faster, and more secure desktop and mobile applications with a web frontend. Leverage a powerful toolkit for creating optimized and secure applications. | 105.3k | Rust | Apache License 2.0 |
| 2 | Expo An open-source framework for creating universal native apps with React, running seamlessly on Android, iOS, and the web. It simplifies the process of building and deploying applications. | 48.7k | TypeScript | MIT License |
| 3 | Swiper Swiper is the most modern mobile touch slider featuring hardware accelerated transitions and is highly customizable for web and mobile applications. | 41.8k | JavaScript | MIT License |
| 4 | Spotube An open source Spotify client that does not require a Premium account and does not use Electron, available for both desktop and mobile! | 38.1k | Dart | Other |
| 5 | Awesome React Native Awesome React Native components, news, tools, and learning materials to enhance your mobile development experience! | 35.6k | JavaScript | — |
| 6 | Koodo Reader A modern ebook manager and reader with sync and backup capacities for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, and Web platforms. | 26.5k | JavaScript | GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 |
| 7 | NativeBase Mobile-first, accessible components for React Native & Web to build consistent UI across Android, iOS, and Web. | 20.3k | TypeScript | MIT License |
| 8 | Ignite Infinite Red's battle-tested React Native project boilerplate with a CLI, component and model generators, building on 9 years of development. | 19.7k | TypeScript | MIT License |
| 9 | Lottie React Native A powerful Lottie wrapper for React Native that allows you to integrate smooth and engaging animations easily. | 17.1k | Kotlin | Apache License 2.0 |
| 10 | React Native Reanimated A powerful and flexible library for animations in React Native, reimagined to provide improved performance and usability. | 10.8k | TypeScript | MIT License |
Build smaller, faster, and more secure desktop and mobile applications with a web frontend. Leverage a powerful toolkit for creating optimized and secure applications.
An open-source framework for creating universal native apps with React, running seamlessly on Android, iOS, and the web. It simplifies the process of building and deploying applications.
Swiper is the most modern mobile touch slider featuring hardware accelerated transitions and is highly customizable for web and mobile applications.
An open source Spotify client that does not require a Premium account and does not use Electron, available for both desktop and mobile!
Awesome React Native components, news, tools, and learning materials to enhance your mobile development experience!
A modern ebook manager and reader with sync and backup capacities for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, and Web platforms.
Mobile-first, accessible components for React Native & Web to build consistent UI across Android, iOS, and Web.
Infinite Red's battle-tested React Native project boilerplate with a CLI, component and model generators, building on 9 years of development.
A powerful Lottie wrapper for React Native that allows you to integrate smooth and engaging animations easily.
A powerful and flexible library for animations in React Native, reimagined to provide improved performance and usability.
A React Native UI Library based on the Eva Design System, offering rich UI components with Dark Mode support.
A performant interactive bottom sheet component for React Native with fully configurable options.
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droidrun enables automation of mobile devices using natural language commands and is agnostic to the underlying LLM, positioning itself as a powerful mobile agent for personal and advanced automation workflows.
Create, Customize and Talk to your AI Character/Companion in Realtime. Enjoy seamless natural conversations with AI across mobile, web, and terminal using cutting-edge LLM technologies like OpenAI GPT-3.5/4 and others.
React Native BootSplash helps to show a splash screen during app startup and hide it when you are ready, enhancing user experience on mobile applications.
A customizable, cross-platform React Native datetime picker component for both Android and iOS.
📈 Beautiful, high-performance Graphs and Charts for React Native, built using Skia, offering smooth and interactive data visualization.
A comprehensive React Native library for creating modals with swipeable, highly customizable features, supporting multiple modals and custom animations for both iOS and Android.
A feature-rich notifications library for React Native, providing advanced capabilities to enhance user engagement through versatile notification experiences.
A powerful Picker component for React Native that emulates the native <select> interfaces for both iOS and Android platforms.
Picker is a versatile cross-platform UI component for selecting an item from a list of options, tailored for mobile development.
A React Native boilerplate supporting multiple platforms including Android, iOS, macOS, Windows, web, browser extensions, and Electron.
A fast and simple library for displaying in-app notifications within React Native applications, providing ease of use and integration.
[ARCHIVE]: Expo Router has moved to expo/expo. The file-based router for universal React Native applications.
Modal citizen of React Native, providing seamless and customizable modal functionalities for React Native applications.
A powerful QR Code generator for React Native, leveraging the capabilities of react-native-svg and node-qrcode. Ideal for developers looking to integrate QR codes seamlessly into mobile applications.
Cross-platform audio library for React Native, offering comprehensive audio playback, recording, and streaming capabilities.
Zero dependency swipeable bottom panel for React Native, providing a simple and customizable interface for layout management.
A tiny, purely TypeScript modal component for viewing images with ease in React Native applications.
Leverage native context menus within your React Native applications, facilitating a seamless and intuitive user experience.
Tauri leads by GitHub stars(105.3k). Build smaller, faster, and more secure desktop and mobile applications with a web frontend. Leverage a powerful toolkit for creating optimized and secure applications.
Yes. Every tool on this list is open source and free to use in your own projects. Many can be self-hosted.
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