Using Clojurescript to launch iOS/Android apps to 1M users
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Claim: a small company ships iOS and Android apps to a million users after a three‑month build with one mobile developer. Implementation uses ClojureScript + React Native, a Rails backend exposing a Transit API, and Microsoft CodePush over‑the‑air updates. The product includes endless scroll, photo gallery with zoom, bookmarks and posting with camera, shares >95% code across platforms, sees ~15% of sessions from the app and 99.6% crash‑free sessions.
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- 0:00Using ClojureScript to launch iOS/Android apps to 1M users
- 4:37Key criteria
- 6:23Website wrapper Quick and easy, same codebase
- 7:08Semi-native Part native part web views
- 8:29Almost native
- 15:04A taste of Clojure Script
- 17:10Example component
- 17:58Another component
- 19:16Getting started
- 29:54Transit format Works on top of JSON and MessagePack
- 31:51Transit example
- 34:50Code Push Register and integrate SDK
- 37:15Results Launched 6 months ago IOS 8. Android 4.1+
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