Building Lens Protocol Social Apps with React Native

Callstack shows how React Native developers can tap into decentralized social networks without learning blockchain from scratch. The Lens Protocol integration might be the easiest entry point to Web3 yet.

This technical guide from Callstack walks through building cross-platform social apps on Lens Protocol using React Native. It's part of their broader Web3 development series, demonstrating how mobile teams can create decentralized social experiences across iOS, Android, and web from a single codebase.

Key Takeaways

• Build universal Lens Protocol apps for iOS, Android, and web simultaneously
• Leverage existing React Native skills without deep blockchain knowledge
• Integrate decentralized social features using familiar component patterns
• Deploy cross-platform Web3 social apps from single codebase

The article reveals specific tooling choices that make Web3 development feel surprisingly similar to traditional React Native work.