Build a Workout Tracker - Learn React Native with Expo

TLDRIn this tutorial, we will build a workout tracker app using React Native with Expo. We will focus on building the exercise database, logging exercise sets, and displaying progress on graphs. The app will use React Native with Expo SDK 50 and Expo Router for navigation. The backend will be built with IBM Stellen and will connect to a public exercise API and a custom MongoDB database. Download the asset bundle for the dummy data.

Key insights

💪We will build a workout tracker app using React Native with Expo.

📊The app will have features like an exercise database, exercise logging, and progress tracking on graphs.

👨‍💻We will use React Native with Expo SDK 50 and Expo Router for navigation.

📡The backend will be built with IBM Stellen and will connect to a public exercise API and a custom MongoDB database.

📦Download the asset bundle for the dummy data needed for the app.

Q&A

What technologies will be used in this tutorial?

We will use React Native with Expo SDK 50, Expo Router for navigation, IBM Stellen for the backend, and MongoDB for the database.

What features will the workout tracker app have?

The app will have an exercise database, exercise logging, and progress tracking on graphs.

Is this tutorial suitable for beginners?

Yes, this tutorial will guide you step-by-step through building the workout tracker app.

Where can I find the dummy data needed for the app?

You can download the asset bundle provided in the video description.

Can I use a different database instead of MongoDB?

Yes, you can use any database of your choice. This tutorial uses MongoDB for demonstration purposes.

Timestamped Summary

00:02Welcome back to our traditional Friday live stream where we will be building a workout tracker app using React Native with Expo.

00:16In this tutorial, we will focus on building the exercise database, logging exercise sets, and displaying progress on graphs.

01:00The app will use React Native with Expo SDK 50 and Expo Router for navigation.

01:36The backend will be built with IBM Stellen and will connect to a public exercise API and a custom MongoDB database.

02:22Download the asset bundle provided in the video description for the dummy data needed for the app.

03:57The tutorial is suitable for beginners and will guide you step-by-step through building the workout tracker app.