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+// React Native Expo .cursorrules
+
+// React Native Expo best practices
+const reactNativeExpoBestPractices = [
+  "Use functional components with hooks",
+  "Utilize Expo SDK features and APIs",
+  "Implement proper navigation using React Navigation",
+  "Use Expo's asset system for images and fonts",
+  "Implement proper error handling and crash reporting",
+  "Utilize Expo's push notification system",
+  "Follow atomic design principles for components",
+  "Implement proper authentication flows",
+  "Use proper TypeScript patterns and types",
+];
+
+// Folder structure
+const folderStructure = `
+project-root/
+app/
+  (tabs)/
+    (profile)/       # Profile section
+    settings/       # Settings screen
+    index.tsx       # Home screen
+    new.tsx        # New & Hot screen
+  auth/
+    sign-in.tsx    # Authentication screens
+    sign-up.tsx
+  movie/
+  _layout.tsx      # Root layout
+  search.tsx       # Search functionality
+assets/
+  images/         # Static images
+  fonts/          # Custom fonts
+components/
+  MovieList/      # Movie listings
+  GameList/       # Games section
+  FeaturedContent/# Featured content
+  BottomSheet/    # Bottom sheets
+  navigation/     # Navigation components
+  WhoIsWatching/ # Profile selection
+  ui/            # Reusable UI components
+hooks/
+  useCachedResources.ts
+  useColorScheme.ts
+  useDeviceMotion.ts
+  useOverlayView.ts
+  useAuth.ts     # Authentication hooks
+services/
+  api/           # API integration
+  storage/       # Local storage services
+utils/
+  constants.ts   # App constants
+  helpers.ts     # Helper functions
+  validation.ts  # Form validation
+types/
+  index.d.ts     # Global type definitions
+  api.types.ts   # API types
+config/
+  env.ts         # Environment configuration
+data/
+  movies.json    # Movie data
+  new.json      # New content data
+  users.json    # User profiles
+contexts/       # App-wide state management
+app.json        # Expo configuration
+`;
+
+// Additional instructions
+const additionalInstructions = `
+1. Use TypeScript for type safety and proper type definitions
+2. Implement proper styling using StyleSheet or styled-components
+3. Utilize Expo's vector icons and asset management
+4. Use Expo's secure store for sensitive data
+5. Implement proper offline support with local storage
+6. Follow React Native best practices for performance optimization
+7. Use Expo's OTA updates for quick deployments
+8. Implement proper error boundaries and error handling
+9. Use proper form validation and user input handling
+10. Follow accessibility guidelines
+11. Implement proper testing structure with Jest and Testing Library
+12. Use proper Git workflow and branching strategy
+13. Follow proper code documentation standards
+14. Implement proper API error handling and retry logic
+15. Use proper state management patterns
+`;
+
+// Component naming conventions
+const namingConventions = `
+1. Components: PascalCase (MovieCard.tsx)
+2. Hooks: camelCase starting with 'use' (useAuth.ts)
+3. Utils: camelCase (formatDate.ts)
+4. Types: PascalCase with Type/Interface suffix (MovieType.ts)
+5. Constants: UPPER_SNAKE_CASE
+`;
+
+// File organization rules
+const fileOrganizationRules = `
+1. Group related components in feature folders
+2. Keep components small and focused
+3. Separate business logic from UI components
+4. Use index.ts files for clean exports
+5. Keep styles close to components
+6. Organize imports consistently
+`;
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