FlashList v2: A Ground-Up Rewrite for React Native’s New Architecture
New FlashList removes item size estimates, improves scroll precision & load times; production-ready. (Shopify)
How Shopify optimizes React Native performance
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The Future of React Native Graphics: WebGPU, Skia, and Beyond
Exploration of next-gen RN graphics stacks and perf trade-offs for high-FPS UIs. (Shopify)
Mobile Bridge: Making WebViews Feel Native
Learn how we tackled the main issues of traditional WebViews—performance, appearance, and integration—and how Mobile Bridge became a game-changer in our mobile development strategy, even allowing us to accelerate the migration to React Native.
Five years of React Native at Shopify
Shopify celebrates five years of React Native, sharing wins and lessons.
Shopify completes React Native migration after a Decade
Shopify dumped old code for React Native, cutting millions of lines and boosting speed.
Improving Shopify App’s Performance
Shopify made their app faster by rethinking data loads and cutting waste.
Measuring React Native Rendering Times
Shopify tracks React Native rendering to squeeze out every bit of speed.
Instant Performance Upgrade: From FlatList to FlashList
Shopify swapped FlatList for FlashList, making their app’s lists blazing fast.
Making Shopify’s Flagship App 20% Faster in 6 Weeks Using a Novel Caching Solution
Shopify built a custom cache to cut their app’s lag by 20% in just six weeks.
Management of Native Code and React Native at Shopify
Shopify bet on React Native a year ago and still thinks it’s a winner.
Building Reliable Mobile Applications
Shopify fights crashes with live monitoring and clever engineering fixes.
Scaling Mobile Development by Treating Apps as Services
Shopify split their app into services, speeding up work and team collaboration.