React Native Chat App

A chat application built using React Native, designed to provide a seamless messaging experience on both Android and iOS platforms.

Features

• Real-time messaging
• User authentication
• Media sharing (photos, videos)
• Push notifications

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js
• React Native CLI
• Android Studio/Xcode for running the app on Android/iOS emulators

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/chamarasanjeewadev/react-native-chat-app.git
   cd react-native-chat-app

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

Running the App

For Android

1. Start Metro Bundler:

   npm start

2. Run the Android app:

   npm run android

For iOS

1. Start Metro Bundler:

   npm start

2. Run the iOS app:

   npm run ios

Modifying the App

• Open App.tsx and make your changes.
• Reload the app to see the changes.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please submit a pull request or open an issue for any improvements or bug fixes.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

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This README file provides a clear overview of the project, installation steps, and how to get started with development.