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jarvisjustinj-arch/taskmaster-reactnative

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TLDR

A minimal React Native starter project showing basic task management on Android and iOS, intended as a learning example or clean scaffold to build your own task-tracking app on top of.

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    What It Does
      Task management demo
      Mobile starter scaffold
    Platforms
      Android
      iOS
    Who It Is For
      React Native learners
      App builders
    Setup
      npm install
      Android emulator or device
    Tech Stack
      React Native
      JavaScript
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Things people build with this

USE CASE 1

Use as a working scaffold to start building your own task or to-do app for Android and iOS without writing initial React Native boilerplate from scratch.

USE CASE 2

Study the source code to learn how React Native structures a simple mobile app if you are new to the framework.

Tech stack

React NativeJavaScript

Getting it running

Difficulty · easy Time to first run · 30min

Requires an Android device or emulator, no iOS-specific setup instructions are provided in the README.

No license specified in the repository.

In plain English

TaskMaster is a starter project built with React Native, a framework for writing mobile apps in JavaScript that run on both Android and iOS. The README describes it as a simple demonstration of task management with a clean user interface, explicitly positioned as beginner-friendly code. It is not a finished production application but a foundation to learn from or to build on top of. The project is intended for two types of people: developers learning React Native who want a working example to study, and developers who want a pre-structured starting point for building their own productivity or task-tracking app. The README does not describe what the task management screens look like, what data it stores, or how tasks are organized within the interface. Setup is described in two steps: install dependencies with npm and then run the app on an Android device or emulator using the standard React Native command-line tool. The README does not mention iOS-specific instructions, any backend or data persistence layer, or which state management approach the project uses. The repository is new and the README is intentionally minimal. Beyond the project description and two run commands, there is no information about the file structure, what components are included, whether any navigation library is used, or how to extend the project into something more complete. Anyone picking this up as a learning resource would need to read through the source code directly rather than relying on the README for guidance on how the pieces fit together. This is a thin starting template. If you are already familiar with React Native and want a bare-bones scaffold for a task app, it may save some initial setup time.

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Prompt 1
I cloned taskmaster-reactnative and want to add a due-date field to each task. Which files or components do I need to modify and how should I store the date?
Prompt 2
How do I connect taskmaster-reactnative to a backend API so tasks persist between sessions instead of resetting when the app closes?
Prompt 3
I want to add navigation between a task list screen and a task detail screen in taskmaster-reactnative. What library should I install and how do I wire it in?
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