Commands

React Native Esbuild's cli is partially compatible with the React Native cli (opens in a new tab) commands.

The following commands are compatible.

Start

Start the development server for Native(Android, iOS).

rne start

Option	Description	Default value
`--host`	Set the server host	`localhost`
`--port`	Set the server port	`8081`
`--config`	Path to the bundler configuration file	`<cwd>/react-native-esbuild.config.js`
`--verbose`	Print all logs	`false`
`--reset-cache`	Reset transform cache	`false`

Start the development server for Web.

rne serve

Option	Description	Default value
`--entry-file`	Set the entry file path	`index.web.js`
`--host`	Set the server host	`localhost`
`--port`	Set the server port	`8081`
`--template`	Set the template file path	Path to default template
`--dev`	Set as development environment	`true`
`--minify`	Enable minify	`false`
`--config`	Path to the bundler configuration file	`<cwd>/react-native-esbuild.config.js`
`--verbose`	Print all logs	`false`
`--reset-cache`	Reset transform cache	`false`

Build the bundle for the provided JavaScript entry file.

rne bundle --platform=<android | ios | web> --bundle-output=path/to/bundle

Option	Description	Default value
`--entry-file`	Set the entry file path	`index.js`
`--platform`	(Required) Set the target platform for resolve modules
`--bundle-output`	(Required) Specify the path to store the resulting bundle
`--sourcemap-output`	Specify the path to store the source map file for the resulting bundle
`--assets-dest`	Specify the directory path for storing assets referenced in the bundle
`--dev`	Set as development environment	`true`
`--minify`	Enable minify	`false`
`--metafile`	Export Esbuild metafile (opens in a new tab) to working directory	`false`
`--config`	Path to the bundler configuration file	`<cwd>/react-native-esbuild.config.js`
`--verbose`	Print all logs	`false`
`--reset-cache`	Reset transform cache	`false`

Utilities for cache.

Clear transform cache in the temporary directory.

rne cache clear