---
title: "How to Create a React Native Splash Screen"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-create-a-react-native-splash-screen-gdsroxpuw
source_url: https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/react-native-splash-screen/
type: article
source: "freeCodeCamp"
published: 2024-05-08T21:59:02.245Z
updated: 2024-05-09T08:22:04.995Z
tags: ["javascript", "mobile", "react-native"]
reading_time: 5
upvotes: 38
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# How to Create a React Native Splash Screen

**[freeCodeCamp](https://daily.dev/sources/freecodecamp)** · 5 min read · 38 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

This post provides a practical guide for creating a native splash screen for React Native CLI applications. It discusses the use of the `react-native-bootsplash` library, generating splash screen files, connecting the library to the project, and hiding the splash screen.

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daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/react-native-splash-screen/>

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Tags: [#javascript](https://daily.dev/tags/javascript), [#mobile](https://daily.dev/tags/mobile), [#react-native](https://daily.dev/tags/react-native)

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