react-native-splashscreen
A React Native library for displaying a splash screen that automatically hides when the app loads.
What is react-native-splashscreen?
React Native SplashScreen is a library that provides a customizable splash screen for React Native applications on both iOS and Android. It displays a branded screen during app startup to improve perceived loading performance and can be programmatically hidden once the app is ready.
React Native developers building mobile applications for iOS and Android who need a native-integrated splash screen to enhance user experience during initial load.
Developers choose this library for its straightforward, native-integrated solution with automatic hiding, platform-specific support, and included scripts for generating properly sized splash screen assets, simplifying the setup process.
Overview
React Native SplashScreen is a library that provides a customizable splash screen for React Native applications on both iOS and Android. It helps improve perceived app loading performance by showing a branded screen while the JavaScript bundle initializes.
Key Features
- Automatic Hiding — The splash screen displays during app startup and can be programmatically hidden once the app is ready.
- Platform Support — Full support for both iOS and Android with native module integration.
- Translucent Option — Configurable translucent splash screen on Android for visual effects.
- Customizable Assets — Includes scripts to generate properly sized splash screen images for different device resolutions.
- Simple API — Minimal API with a single
hide()method to control splash screen dismissal.
Philosophy
The library focuses on providing a straightforward, native-integrated splash screen solution that follows React Native's bridge pattern, ensuring reliable performance across platforms.
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