Amela's react-native CLI (amela-rn-cli)

Table of Contents

• A. Purposes
• B. Notes
• C. Getting started
• D. Features
  • 1. Create a new project
  • 2. Change app icon
  • 3. Change splash screen (BETA)
  • 4. Setup Fastlane (BETA)
  • 5. Setup Codepush (BETA)
• E. Road-map

A. Purposes

• Automatically creating react-native project from template AMELA React Native Template.
• Automatically dividing project into 3 environments: dev, staging and production.
• Automatically changing app's icon.
• Automatically changing app's splash screen (BETA mode).
• Automatically setting up Fastlane (BETA mode).
• Automatically setting up Codepush (BETA mode).

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B. Notes

• Work best on macOS and Hackintosh.
• ❗ Windows not available yet!

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C. Getting started

1. Installation

$ npm install -g -f amela-rn-cli

2. Check version

amela-rn-cli --version

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D. Features

1. Create a new project

• Get inside folder that you want to create project.

• Run command line $ amela-rn-cli --init.

• Type in ProjectName.

• Type in repository's remote URL (if you have one)

• Waiting...

• Try running on both Android + iOS and enjoy!

2. Change app's icon

2.1. NOTE

• By default, project created by Amela-rn-cli will have "AMELA" icon.
• Must be inside a react-native project.
• Must have an image of app icon inside that project.

2.2. EXECUTE

• Get inside folder of project you want to change icon.

• Add an image to this folder (jpeg, jpg, png). For example, I added defaultIcon.jpeg.

• Run command line $ amela-rn-cli --icon.

• Type in the name of the image file for icon. For example, I typed defaultIcon.jpeg.

• Waiting and enjoy!

3. Change app's splash screen (BETA)

4. Setup Fastlane (BETA)

5. Setup Codepush (BETA)

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E. Road-map

• [x] Integrate GIT in Create New Project feature.
• [ ] Integrate GIT as an independent feature.
• [ ] Find a way to process full-size images in Splash Screen.
• [ ] Find a way to improve UI/UX of applying Setup Fastlane, Setup Codepush, Setup OneSignal (using .txt or .json to import params)
• [ ] Integrate Setup Firebase in Create New Project feature.
• [ ] Integrate Setup Firebase as an independent feature.
• [ ] Auto create new project on Jenkins using scripts (For Amela)
• [ ] Auto setup webhooks on Gitlab projects (For Amela)
• [ ] Split roles: Outer users and Amela-ers.