stroughtonsmith, 27 days ago

@mikecane it’s a non-native layer a bit like SwiftUI that can be used to build cross platform apps. Google-backed. Facebook has ReactNative which I think Microsoft is relying on instead for stuff like Office. All will have their performance quirks

mikecane, 25 days ago

@stroughtonsmith Holy freaking hell. Xcode required!!
https://github.com/BasedHardware/Friend/tree/main/apps/AppStandalone

FFS. Wouldn't I need to pay to become a Mac/iOS dev? And even if not, then would need an iPhone AND Mac! FML-cubed!

stroughtonsmith, 25 days ago

@mikecane a developer account & Xcode is free, but you just can't publish to the App Store or TestFlight, only over a USB cable (etc). You do need access to a Mac