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Explore Your City with NearYou

A mobile app built with Expo and React Native that helps you discover nearby places of interest, earn points for exploring, and enjoy new experiences in your city.

Quick Start

Get NearYou running on your device in minutes

1

Clone the repository

Clone the NearYou repository to your local machine:
git clone https://github.com/edgarconrado/nearyou.git
cd nearyou
2

Install dependencies

Install the required dependencies using your preferred package manager:
npm install
3

Start the development server

Launch the Expo development server:
npx expo start
This will open Expo Developer Tools in your browser. From there, you can run the app on an emulator or physical device using the Expo Go app.
4

Explore on your device

Open the Expo Go app on your iOS or Android device and scan the QR code to launch NearYou. Start discovering places near you!

Key Features

Everything you need to build an engaging location-based mobile experience

Place Discovery

Discover nearby places of interest with location-based exploration and interactive maps

Points & Rewards

Earn points and rewards for exploring new locations and engaging with the app

Cross-Platform

Built with Expo and React Native for seamless iOS, Android, and Web support

Beautiful Theming

Gorgeous light and dark mode support with customizable themed components

File-Based Routing

Intuitive navigation powered by Expo Router’s file-based routing system

Reusable Components

Built with modular, theme-aware components for rapid development

Built with Modern Technology

NearYou leverages the best tools in the React Native ecosystem

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Expo & React Native

Built on Expo SDK 54 and React Native 0.81, with the new React 19 architecture for optimal performance

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Expo Router

File-based routing with typed routes for a native-like navigation experience across platforms

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TypeScript

Fully typed with TypeScript 5.9 for better developer experience and fewer runtime errors

Reanimated & Gestures

Smooth animations and natural gestures powered by React Native Reanimated and Gesture Handler

Ready to start exploring?

Follow our quickstart guide to get NearYou running on your device in minutes

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