Hotwire Native Rails generator

Power pack to make your Rails app Hotwire Native

Install the gem:

bundle add hotwire_native_rails

Run the generator:

rails g hotwire_native

Recommended to use with my fork of iOS Hotwire Native starter app.

• viewport_meta_tag - forbid zooming on mobile/native
• use data: { turbo_action: replace_if_native } to submit authentication forms & forms in modals
• :mobile request variant. index.html+mobile.erb
• override link_to to not open internal links in in-app browser on native app
• conditionally override page <title> for native apps

• hotwire-native: css variant (works with CSS and Tailwind)

• install Hotwire Native Bridge (works with Importmaps and Node)
• add default bridge components (Form, Menu, Button)
• add Nav (UIMenu) component
• add Review Prompt component
• bridge_form_with - easily apply Bridge Form component

• path_configuration_controller for ios and android
• Tabs controller - re-route native tabs

Run the local version of the gem:

gem 'hotwire_native_rails', path: '/Users/myusername/Documents/GitHub.nosync/hotwire_native_rails'

Make a release to rubygems:

# 1. update version in version.rb
# 2. zip the gem
gem build hotwire_native_rails.gemspec
# 3. push the zip to rubygems
gem push hotwire_native_rails-0.4.0.gem

• Github source
• Rubygems source