It’s a practical, developer‑focused look at the early days of React Native on VR: what works today, what’s different from mobile, and why so many app ideas translate better than you might expect.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction to React Native on Meta Quest

01:10 Meet the guests: Jan Jaworski and Ram N

01:28 Ram’s background and experience

04:10 Jan’s background and experience

06:09 Exploring React Native on Meta Quest

07:09 How Meta Quest started

11:00 Getting started with React Native on Meta Quest

14:30 Betting on AOSP

17:00 First-mover advantage and developer opportunities

21:32 Differences between mobile and VR

24:45 Running Expo projects on the headset

25:28 React Native on Meta Quest, now for real

27:27 Starting a React Native project on Meta Quest

28:49 Developing and debugging on Meta Quest

30:19 Do you need a headset or an emulator?

31:57 Virtual Reality Development Experience

38:09 AI tooling

40:02 Meta Horizon Start Developer Competition

45:02 Conclusion and final thoughts