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Build Apps Using the Native Builder CLI

Last modified: May 29, 2024

For most app building Mendix recommends using the Native Builder UI tool included in Mendix Studio Pro 8.15 and above. However, certain use cases require you use the Native Builder CLI tool.

These step-by-step guides teaches you how to build native mobile applications using the Native Builder CLI:

How to Deploy Your First Mendix Native Mobile App with the Native Builder CLI – Go from a blank slate to an app running on a device.
How to Create a Custom Developer App with the Native Builder CLI – Create a custom developer app: a substitute for the Make It Native app which accommodates custom dependencies such as native widgets or fonts.
Release Over the Air Updates with App Center's CodePush using the CLI - Make your over the air updatable using App Center's CodePush service and Native Builder CLI.