--- title: React Native Multiplatform: Recreating Apple & Google Photo… description: Part 2 of a series on building a multiplatform photo gallery app with React Native covers adapting a mobile app for TV platforms (tvOS, Android TV, Fire TV)... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/react-native-multiplatform-recreating-apple-google-photo--mux14mlix twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: React Native Multiplatform: Recreating Apple & Google Photo… | daily.dev og:description: Part 2 of a series on building a multiplatform photo gallery app with React Native covers adapting a mobile app for TV platforms (tvOS, Android TV, Fire TV)... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/react-native-multiplatform-recreating-apple-google-photo--mux14mlix og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/mUx14MlIx.png og:image:alt: React Native Multiplatform: Recreating Apple & Google Photo… og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # React Native Multiplatform: Recreating Apple & Google Photo… **[Software Mansion](https://daily.dev/sources/swmansion)** · 14 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Part 2 of a series on building a multiplatform photo gallery app with React Native covers adapting a mobile app for TV platforms (tvOS, Android TV, Fire TV) and the web. For TV, it explains using the react-native-tvos fork, Expo config plugin setup, remote control navigation via TouchableOpacity props, react-tv-space-navigation, and TVFocusGuideView, plus responsive scaling across different TV resolutions. For web support, it covers using react-native-web, accessing local photos via the File System Access API and webkitdirectory as a fallback, persisting directory handles with IndexedDB, and handling dynamic window resizing with useWindowDimensions. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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