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Jonathan Bones from bitglow turned a crashing retail app into a performance powerhouse. His team cut React Native upgrade time by 80% and boosted performance scores from 36 to 90 for German retailer DEPOT.

Davyd Narbutovich from Callstack challenges a web development habit that React Native developers can skip entirely. Turns out, minifying JavaScript in your RN apps might be wasted effort.

Dream11 serves 230M sports fans with 15M+ concurrent users during IPL. Their React Native app startup time was killing conversions.

Mustafa Ali from Shopify just dropped a masterclass in platform migration strategy. Five years after betting the company's mobile future on React Native, here's what actually happened.

Shopify just completed a massive React Native migration of a decade-old app—and the results are stunning.

Peacock just ditched React Native for fully native iOS and Android. The performance gains? Significant.

React Native just made a massive default change that could speed up your app launches and shrink your bundle size. Here's what the benchmarks show.

Instawork's Android app was taking 5-6 seconds to start while iOS clocked in at just 1.5 seconds. That performance gap was killing their user experience on low-to-mid range devices.

Tree Shaking React Native Apps

Company: Klarna · May 10, 2022
Platform: React Native

Klarna Engineering borrowed a web optimization technique and cut their React Native app startup time by 20%. Here's how tree shaking made the difference.

Meta's Hermes team cut app startup time in half and reduced GC pauses by 34x. Here's how they're making it the default engine for React Native.

Callstack brings Hermes to iOS with React Native 0.64, ending Android's monopoly on this performance-focused JavaScript engine. The results challenge assumptions about cross-platform optimization.

Callstack just brought Hermes to iOS, and the performance gains are real. After years of Android exclusivity, React Native's lightweight JavaScript engine finally runs on Apple platforms.

Dream11's 110M+ users join fantasy sports contests minutes before deadlines. A slow app launch means lost revenue and unfilled contests.

Facebook just open-sourced Hermes, a JavaScript engine built specifically for React Native on Android. This isn't just another optimization tweak. It's a ground-up rethink of how JS should run on mobile.

Facebook built a JavaScript engine from scratch because existing ones weren't cutting it for mobile. Hermes prioritizes what actually matters: startup time, app size, and memory usage.

Facebook cut React Native Time to Interaction in half on low-end Android devices. The secret? They stopped trusting their testing tools and went straight to production data.

The React Native team made their app startup twice as fast. Here's how they tackled one of mobile's most critical performance challenges.

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