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Building a Chat App with React Native and Firebase (Part 1)

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Aaron Nwabuoku

Building a Chat App with React Native and Firebase

In this tutorial series, I'll be showing you how to build a functional and secure chat app using the latest React Native libraries, the Expo framework, and Firebase, powered by the ChatKitty platform. Part 1 covers using Firebase Authentication and ChatKitty Chat Functions to securely implement user registration and login.

This is the first article of this series. After reading this article, you will be able to:

  1. Create an Expo React Native application

  2. Create a Firebase project for user authentication

  3. Create a ChatKitty project and connect to ChatKitty to provide real-time chat functionality

  4. Use Firebase Authentication and ChatKitty Chat Functions to securely implement user login