Course Intro

What are we building in this course, and what will you learn? Let's take a quick look at the course and all objectives!

Create the Expo and Firebase App

Time to dive into React Native and start our app with Expo!

Register new Users

In this lesson we will learn how to register new users in our app and create users in Firebase.

Creating the Login

In this video we'll create the login screen and start our Firebase user session

Tab Bar with Expo Router

We will now add a tab bar to our app using the Expo Router and connect all pages.

Protecting the app with Auth Context

In this lesson, we'll add a context around our app to protect it from unauthorized users, and to automatically restore the Firebase user session on app start.

Adding Password Reset

To complete our authentication functinality we also add the reset password functionality, which works super easy with Firebase.

Updating Firebase Documents

We start working with Firestore documents by updating the user document.

Adding Documents to a Collection

We dive into our chat functionality by creating a new collection and adding documents to it.

Displaying Realtime Collection Data

With data in our colelction we can now implement realtime updates to our UI based on the groups collection.

Routing to Groups Page

To implement our chat we quickly need to refactor our Expo routing to allow us to navigate to a chat group page.

Writing Chat Messages

We start our chat screen by setting up a basic layout and adding a text input inside a special view.

Display Chat Messages with FlatList

We can implement the last pieces of the chat and display the messages in a list component.

Upload Files to Firebase Storage

Learn how to upload files to Firebase Storage using Expo and Firebase.

Firebase Security Rules

Learn how to write Firebase Security Rules to protect your data.