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⬡ Rork Dev/2026-04-25Intermediate

Skeleton Screens in Rork Apps — Practical Patterns for Better Perceived Performance

If your Rork app still shows a spinner on a blank screen during load, you are leaving a lot of perceived performance on the table. Here is how I drop skeleton screens and shimmer effects into Rork-generated React Native code without over-engineering it.

⬡ Rork Dev/2026-03-30Advanced

Rork × React Native Reanimated & Gesture Handler — Building 60fps Animations and Advanced Gesture Interactions

Keeping Reanimated 3 and Gesture Handler at 60fps, told through the production pitfalls I hit running wallpaper and calming-tone apps: delayed runOnJS, useDerivedValue caching, FlashList pairing, and missing cancelAnimation — each with real measurements.

⬡ Rork Dev/2026-03-21Intermediate

Rork × Figma — Generating Apps from Design Comps

Learn how to leverage Figma design comps to efficiently generate apps with Rork. Covers AI-friendly design preparation, prompt integration, and Swift native conversion with Rork Max.