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    • Introduction
    • Environment Setup
      • Windows
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    • Creating a Project
    • Choosing an editor
    • Troubleshooting

  • Development Workflow

    • CLI Basics
    • Running
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    • Updating
      • To Latest

  • Project Structure

    • App_Resources/
    • src/
      • fonts/
      • app.css•scss
      • main.js•ts
    • nativescript.config.ts
    • package.json
    • references.d.ts
    • tsconfig.json
    • vite.config.mts
    • webpack.config.js

  • Configuration

    • Config Reference
    • Vite Reference
    • Vite Framework Flavors
    • Webpack Reference

  • Fundamental Concepts

    • Accessibility
    • Animations
    • Best Practices
    • Commonly Used APIs
      • @nativescript/core
        • Application
        • ApplicationSettings
        • Color
        • Connectivity
        • Device
        • FileSystem
        • FPS Meter
        • Http
        • ImageCache
        • Observable
        • Screen
        • Trace
        • Utils
        • XmlParser
    • Data Binding
    • Error Handling
    • Gestures
    • Navigation
      • Using Frames and Pages
      • Using Modals
    • Property System
    • Styling

  • Crash Reporting

    • Using Sentry

  • Developing with Vision Pro

    • Developing with visionOS
    • Previewing visionOS from StackBlitz

  • Agentic Coding

    • Leverage AI assistants
    • Using the Docs with AI

  • Advanced Concepts

    • Adding Native Code
      • Adding Java/Kotlin Code
      • Adding ObjectiveC/Swift Code
      • Generating TypeScript types
    • Extending Native Classes
      • Android
      • iOS
    • Create Custom Native Elements
    • Customizing View Elements
    • Shared Element Transitions
    • Multithreading
    • Multi-Window Development
    • Code Sharing
    • Metadata
    • Marshalling
      • iOS Marshalling
      • iOS Runtime Types
      • Android Marshalling
    • Hooks
    • Platform Version Handling
    • Widgets for iOS
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Try it online ​

You can play with NativeScript online directly on StackBlitz, or locally using NativeScript Preview.

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Local setup ​

Select the guide relevant to your development machine and follow the steps carefully to get a clean working environment ready.

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Windows✅ Setup Guide❌ Unsupported
macOS✅ Setup Guide✅ Setup Guide
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A note about iOS on unsupported systems

A Mac is required to build projects that use native iOS code. Simpler apps can be tested using NativeScript Preview.

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