OFC Pineapple Tournament

A mobile card game built with React Native and Expo.

Quick Deploy for Testing

Backend Server Deployment

1. Deploy to DigitalOcean App Platform:

   • Go to DigitalOcean App Platform
   • Create new app
   • Connect your GitHub repo
   • Source Directory: Leave empty (or set to / for root)
   • Build Command: Leave empty (Dockerfile handles this)
   • Run Command: Leave empty (Dockerfile handles this)
   • Dockerfile Path: Dockerfile (or leave empty if Dockerfile is in root)
   • Set environment variables:
     • NODE_ENV=production
     • PORT=3000
     • JWT_SECRET=your-secure-secret

2. Get your server URL (e.g., https://your-app-name.ondigitalocean.app)

Mobile App Testing

1. Update server URL in mobile app:

   • Edit mobile/app/config/env.js
   • Replace the server URL with your DigitalOcean domain

2. Start Expo development server:

   cd mobile
   npx expo start

3. Share with friends:

   • Friends download Expo Go from App Store/Google Play
   • Scan the QR code from your terminal
   • They can now test the app with your hosted backend!

Development

# Start backend server
npm run dev

# Start mobile app
cd mobile
npx expo start

Production Build (Optional)

When ready for production distribution:

cd mobile
npx expo build:android --type apk
npx expo build:ios --type archive

🔄 Switching Between Local and Online For Online Testing:

Backend: DigitalOcean (https://seal-app-hikwk.ondigitalocean.app/)

in\Mobile: npx expo start --tunnel

Config: mobile/app/config/env.js points to DigitalOcean URL " export const SERVER_URL = process.env.EXPO_PUBLIC_SERVER_URL || "https://lionfish-app-b4g2i.ondigitalocean.app"; "

For Local Testing:

Backend: run npm start from root.

\Mobile: npx expo start " export const SERVER_URL = process.env.EXPO_PUBLIC_SERVER_URL || "http://192.168.1.78:3000"; "

node monitor-server.js > let me look at all active rooms

node view-room.js ROOMID lets me look at the room specifically.