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@samuel.bsky.team worth a try, no? github.com/Expensify/Ap... github.com/facebook/rea...

github.comMake Android app start 14%+ faster :rocket: by perunt · Pull Request #56930 · Expensify/Appfacebook/react-native#49449 Apparently on Android, resources are compressed. And if the JS bundle is stored compressed, it has to be uncompressed before it can be loaded into RAM, hence not allowin...

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Samuel

@samuel.fm

17 Feb 2025

merged this morning ;) github.com/bluesky-soci...

github.comMake Android app start faster by disabling JS bundle compression by mrousavy · Pull Request #7751 · bluesky-social/social-appDisables compression for the .bundle resource files in the .apk. This makes the .apk a bit bigger, but improves startup time on Android - we measured a 400ms startup improvement (12%) in one of our...

Hirbod

@hirbod.dev

17 Feb 2025

Oh Marc provided a fix. I was curious to get some numbers. Our App bundle is too small, the win was very marginal (~2%). 4% for you. Why not.

Samuel

@samuel.fm

17 Feb 2025

yep, I’d imagine it’ll more beneficial for big bundles but no harm. I also tested on a decent device, would be curious to see if the benefit is larger on crappier phones