# React Native at SoundCloud

DevFeed: [React Native at SoundCloud](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/react-native-at-soundcloud-2121.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://developers.soundcloud.com/blog//react-native-at-soundcloud>)

Published: 2016-08-03T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [SoundCloud Backstage Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/soundcloud-backstage-blog.md>)

Topics: [React Native](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/react-native.md>), [Mobile](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/mobile.md>), [Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/development.md>), [iOS](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ios.md>), [JavaScript](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/javascript.md>), [Android](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/android.md>), [Code](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/code.md>), [Testing](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/testing.md>)

Tags: [android](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android.md>), [app-development](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/app-development.md>), [ios](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ios.md>), [javascript](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/javascript.md>), [libraries](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/libraries.md>), [mobile](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mobile.md>), [prototype](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/prototype.md>), [react-native](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/react-native.md>), [user-testing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/user-testing.md>)

## AI overview

SoundCloud describes evaluating React Native for SoundCloud Pulse, its app for creators. The team built a two-week prototype to assess development speed, native integration, JavaScript and native code boundaries, testing, authentication, deep linking, performance, battery life, and continuous-integration compatibility.

## Source excerpt

About a year ago we faced an interesting question at SoundCloud: can we build SoundCloud Pulse -- our app for creators -- with React Native? Is a five-month-old technology mature enough to become part of SoundCloud's tech stack?