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[NativeScript](http://www.nativescript.org) empowers you to access native APIs from JavaScript directly. The framework currently provides iOS and Android runtimes for rich mobile development and can be utilized in a number of diverse use cases.
## Setup and Installation
* [Environment Setup](https://docs.nativescript.org/environment-setup.html)
## Contribute
```bash
$ git clone https://github.com/NativeScript/NativeScript.git
$ cd NativeScript
# setup workspace for development
$ npm run setup
# list all available commands to run
$ npm start
```
We love you and your PR's 🤗. Please follow our [contributing guide](https://github.com/NativeScript/NativeScript/blob/master/tools/notes/CONTRIBUTING.md) and see [our code of governance](https://github.com/NativeScript/management/blob/master/nativescript-governance.md) to become as involved as you want to be.
## @nativescript/*
* [@nativescript/core](https://github.com/NativeScript/NativeScript/tree/master/packages/core)
* Core iOS/Android for NativeScript
* [@nativescript/types](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@nativescript/types)
* Types for both iOS/Android below wrapped up as a convenience. *Most commonly used.*
* [@nativescript/types-ios](https://github.com/NativeScript/NativeScript/tree/master/packages/types-ios)
* Types for iOS
* [@nativescript/types-android](https://github.com/NativeScript/NativeScript/tree/master/packages/types-android)
* Types for Android
* [@nativescript/ui-mobile-base](https://github.com/NativeScript/NativeScript/tree/master/packages/ui-mobile-base)
* UI mobile base native classes used by core
* [@nativescript/webpack](https://github.com/NativeScript/NativeScript/tree/master/packages/webpack)
* Webpack build utilities and configs used by NativeScript apps
## Quick Links
- [NativeScript home page](https://nativescript.org)
- [NativeScript playground](https://play.nativescript.org)
- [NativeScript and Angular](https://play.nativescript.org/?template=play-ng&tutorial=getting-started-ng)
- [NativeScript on Twitter](http://twitter.com/NativeScript)
- [NativeScript on Stack Overflow](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/nativescript)
- [NativeScript documentation](https://docs.nativescript.org/)
## Other source repos
Outside the source centralized in this repo, NativeScript consists of a few other source repos. Here are the major ones:
- **[iOS runtime](https://github.com/NativeScript/ns-v8ios-runtime)**
- [](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@nativescript/ios)
- This repo contains the NativeScript iOS runtime — the code that hosts NativeScript iOS apps, and allows JavaScript code to be executed on iOS devices. The iOS runtime is written in a fun mix of C++, Objective-C, and more.
- **[Android runtime](https://github.com/NativeScript/android-runtime)**
- [](https://www.npmjs.com/package/tns-android)
- This repo contains the NativeScript Android runtime — the code that hosts NativeScript Android apps, and allows JavaScript code to be executed on Android devices. The Android runtime is written in a fun mix of C++ and Java.
- **[CLI](//github.com/NativeScript/nativescript-cli)**
- [](https://www.npmjs.com/package/nativescript)
- This repo contains the NativeScript command-line interface, which lets you create, build, and run apps using the NativeScript framework. The CLI is written in TypeScript.
- **[Docs](//github.com/NativeScript/docs-new)**
- [](https://docs.nativescript.org/)
- This repo contains the NativeScript framework documentation, which is available at . The docs are written in Markdown.
## License
[](https://github.com/NativeScript/NativeScript/blob/master/LICENSE)
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