Simple React Native Loan App

This is a simple loan application created in react native and firebase with Rave APIs used in handling various payments.

Table Of Contents

• Prerequisites
• Dependencies
• How To Set It Up Locally
• Contributions

Prerequisites

• Rave Test and Live Accounts
• Node and NPM (mostly together as a package)
• React-Native CLI or Create-React-Native-App.
• Rave React-Native SDK.
• Firebase Account
• Expo (Optional, used as our debugging tool)

Dependencies

Running $ npm install in your terminal, which installs:

• react-navigation
• firebase
• react-native-rave

How To Set It Up Locally

Note: We need Rave Test or/and Live account run this app.

Also ensure you have Expo CLI installed and also Expo Client installed on your mobile phone depending on your phone type Google Play for Android phones and Apple Store for iOs mobile phones to scan the qr code displayed on the terminal window.

To use this project locally you can clone this repo here:

• Open your Terminal/Command Prompt
• $ git clone https://github.com/MaestroJolly/react-native-loan-app
• $ cd react-native-loan // change directory into cloned app directory
• $ npm install // To install all dependencies
• $ expo start // This is used to start our project from the Expo CLI

File Structure

react-native-loan-app
+ assets
+ components
- libraries
 - Firebase.js
- screens
 - AccountScreen.js
 - ApplyScreen.js
 - BvnScreen.js
 - ChargeScreen.js
 - HistoryScreen.js
 - HomeScreen.js
- src
 - assets
- App.js
- package.json

After the app has been successfully scanned and built, it should bring out this:

For Our Firebase Database, you need to open a firebase account here, then open the libraries directory in our project directory after that we then add your database configuration to file Firebase.js which has this code sample:

import firebase from  'firebase';

// Initialize Firebase
var config = {
    apiKey: "<YOUR-FIREBASE-API-KEY>",
    authDomain: "<YOUR-FIREBASE-AUTH-DOMAIN>",
    databaseURL: "<YOUR-FIREBASE-DATABASE-URL>",
    projectId: "<PROJECT_ID>",
    storageBucket: "<YOUR-FIREBASE-STORAGE-BUCKET>",
    messagingSenderId: "<SENDER_ID>"
    };
    

const Firebase = firebase.initializeApp(config);

export default Firebase;

Contributions

You are welcome to fork and and test out this sample loan app project.