Mobile starters · Rank #18
Ignite (Infinite Red)
Grade D: derived only from the two verdicts below. How grades work
Infinite Red's battle-tested React Native project boilerplate, along with a CLI, component/model generators, and more! 9 years of continuous development and counting.
Why this verdict
How we check →- No commits in 90 days; last commit 171 days ago. receipt ↗
- Latest release v11.5.0, 214 days ago. receipt ↗
- Expo 55 declared; latest is 58 (3 majors behind). receipt ↗
- On current major: React. receipt ↗
- Not counted in verdict: TypeScript 5 → 7, React Native 0 → 0. receipt ↗
Snapshot: commit e829d2f on master, checked 2026-10-19 06:03 UTC. Receipts link to files at this exact commit.
- No license detected: check terms before commercial use.
- Two or more breaking releases behind on a core dependency.
Dependency freshness
| Package | Declared | Latest | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expo expo | 55.0.5 | 58.0.14 | 3 majors behind |
| TypeScript typescript | 5.9.2 | 7.0.2 | Behind, not counted |
| React Native react-native | 0.83.2 | 0.88.0 | Behind, not counted |
| React react | 19.2.0 | 19.3.1 | Current |
Declared = lowest version the kit's dependency file (package.json, pyproject.toml or requirements.txt) allows. Latest = the npm "latest" tag or the newest PyPI release. TypeScript, the Stripe SDK, FastAPI and other 0.x packages are shown but not counted in the verdict.
What's in the stack
- Framework
- Expo, React Native
- Testing
- Jest
- i18n
- i18next
Detected from declared dependencies. A listed package means it's installed, not necessarily fully wired up.
What the README says you get
- DataMMKV state persistence
State persistence
- OtherTypeScript typechecking
Static typechecking
- OtherExpo SDK modules
Allows (optional) Expo modules
- OtherDate library
Excellent date library
- TestingJest test runner
Standard test runner for JS apps
- TestingMaestro UI testing
Automate end-to-end UI testing
- UIReact Native framework
The best cross-platform mobile framework
- UIReact UI framework
The most popular UI framework in the world
- UIReact Navigation
Performant and consistent navigation framework
- UICustom fonts
Import custom fonts
- UIReanimated animations
Beautiful and performant animations
- UIKeyboard manager
Great keyboard manager library
Extracted from the kit's README by a local AI model (deepseek-flash) on Sep 29, 2026. Every item is checked against an exact README quote; 2 unverifiable items were discarded. A README claim is the maker's description, not something we tested.
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History
Sep 26, 2026 → Oct 19, 2026. One square per check, colored by maintenance status. Hover for details.
Show as a table
| Date | Maintenance | Dependencies | Commits (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2026 | Slowing | 2+ majors behind | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Slowing | 2+ majors behind | 0 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Slowing | 2+ majors behind | 0 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Slowing | 2+ majors behind | 0 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Slowing | 2+ majors behind | 0 |
Sources
Every claim on this page comes from these public records, checked . Open them to verify.
- Commit history ↗ default branch (master) at the checked commit: pulse, contributors, last commit
- Releases ↗ latest release
- boilerplate/package.json ↗ declared dependency versions and stack (at commit e829d2f)
- README ↗ quoted features at the checked commit
- npm registry ↗ latest versions (each linked in the table above)