| name | run-mobile |
| description | Runs the mobile app on iOS or Android simulator |
| disable-model-invocation | true |
| argument-hint | [ios|android] |
Runs the CarManagement mobile app on iOS simulator or Android emulator.
What This Does
- Starts Metro Bundler: Launches the JavaScript bundler in the background
- Verifies Dependencies: Checks if CocoaPods (iOS) dependencies are installed
- Builds & Launches App: Compiles and runs the app on the specified platform
Usage
/run-mobile [platform]
Platform options:
ios - Run on iOS simulator (macOS only, default)android - Run on Android emulator
Execution
The script will be executed using:
bash /Users/martin.karaivanov/Projects/CarManagement/.claude/skills/run-mobile.sh [platform]
Prerequisites
iOS
- macOS with Xcode installed
- iOS Simulator
- CocoaPods installed
Android
- Android Studio with Android SDK
- Android Emulator running or device connected
Backend Requirement
⚠️ Important: The backend API must be running before starting the mobile app!
cd backend && dotnet run
Backend should be available at http://localhost:5239
Notes
- First build takes 3-5 minutes (compiles native code)
- Subsequent builds are faster (~2-3 minutes)
- Metro bundler runs in the background
- Hot reload is enabled - code changes auto-refresh
- The script handles CocoaPods installation automatically for iOS
