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Hotwire Native for Rails Developers
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Hotwire Native for Rails Developers

by Joe Masilotti
August 2025
Intermediate to advanced
270 pages
6h 16m
English
Pragmatic Bookshelf
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How This Book Is Structured

This book walks you through building a Hotwire Native app on iOS and Android. We’ll start with an existing Rails codebase and quickly dive into creating new Xcode and Android Studio projects for the apps.

You can find the reference code on the book’s website.[7] There you’ll also find a link to a forum with any errors, typos, or suggestions.

You’ll build a small hiking tracker, which will provide a quick way to log some notes and a photo from your strolls through nature. Most of the content will be rendered from the server. We’ll also progressively enhance screens to add native functionality, like maps.

Each chapter builds a new feature into the apps by introducing a new Hotwire Native concept. Most follow the same ...

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