run-mobile

Start Expo mobile apps on iOS simulators and Android emulators.

Updated Mar 10, 2026

Search Tags:#mobile #react native #development server #expo #ios simulator #android emulator

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npx skills add https://github.com/abdusamaraie/codememo.app --skill run-mobile

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Skill: run-mobile
Source: https://github.com/abdusamaraie/codememo.app/tree/main/.claude/skills/run-mobile
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/abdusamaraie/codememo.app --skill run-mobile

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps developers quickly start and run the mobile application during development without needing to remember workspace paths, platform commands, or Expo configuration details.

Core Features & Use Cases

Expo Development Startup: Starts the mobile app development server from the monorepo root with the correct workspace configuration.
Platform Launching: Runs the app on iOS simulators, Android emulators, or through the Expo development server workflow.
Development Troubleshooting: Provides guidance for checking the working directory, handling build errors, and stopping foreground processes safely.

Quick Start

Use the run-mobile skill to start the mobile app on the desired development platform.

Frequently Asked Questions about run-mobile

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I start a React Native app with Expo from a monorepo root?▼

To start a React Native app with Expo from a monorepo root, you need to execute the correct workspace commands while validating the root directory to ensure the development server launches properly across supported platforms.

Can I launch an iOS simulator and Android emulator using Expo?▼

Yes, you can launch an iOS simulator and Android emulator using Expo by applying platform-specific startup procedures that initiate the app directly from the configured development server environment.

What is the best way to run a mobile app development server without remembering workspace paths?▼

Running a mobile app development server is best handled by automating workspace path validation and platform command execution, which removes the need to manually track monorepo configurations and startup scripts.

Why does my Expo development server fail to launch in a monorepo?▼

An Expo development server may fail to launch in a monorepo if the working directory is incorrect, requiring workspace root validation and development troubleshooting to properly handle build errors and process conflicts.

Do I need to manually stop foreground processes before restarting the React Native development server?▼

You need to safely stop foreground processes before restarting the React Native development server to prevent port conflicts and ensure a clean startup environment for the iOS simulator or Android emulator.