🚀 SDK 54 beta is here! ◆ React Native 0.81 + React 19.1 ◆ Precompiled RN for iOS → faster builds ◆ iOS 26 Liquid Glass icons + Expo UI ◆ Android 16 edge-to-edge + predictive back ◆ EAS Update + Autolinking improvements ◆ Final release with Legacy Arch Check out the

𝝠 Expo SDK 54 is LIVE 🚀 ◆ React Native 0.81 ◆ Precompiled RN for iOS → faster clean builds ◆ iOS 26 Liquid Glass icons + views ◆ Android 16 target, edge-to-edge default ◆ Router v6 native tabs ◆ Updates: header overrides, progress, reload screen ◆ So much more...you

📜 Expo SDK 54 Changelog ✍️ brent Alan Hughes Speed and stability are the themes of SDK 54. We want to make development faster and ensure that the release is easy to upgrade to and stable. Lots of easter eggs in here so read carefully... expo.dev/changelog/sdk-…

This release is by far my favorite. So many good things are packed within this SDK version. A huge congrats to the team who worked super hard to improve all the developers daily use/age of react native. Upgrade now!

The new 𝝠 Expo home page is live: expo.dev We needed a new home to tell the story of what Expo has become: Everything you need to build apps. We added a few more pages to explain how Expo serves different stages of business growth across different industries.

💂‍♀️Our own Kadi Kraman 💚 will take the stage next month at RNL Conf to talk about the the best projects of all (side projects). We're sending a herd of Expo devs to the conference including cedric, phil 🫠, brent, Alan Hughes, Tomasz Sapeta 𝝠, ,

AI builds web apps well. Mobile apps have been harder. Now, the inventor of React (the technology that AI uses to build apps), has a new announcement.

before i got into web engineering my first love was ios development ❤️ i built probably 50 ios apps while in college. the web eventually won me over with instant deploys, platform flexibility, better tools, and now ai but tonight that may have all changed… saw an incredible

‼️Expo SDK 55 beta is out now🧪 (RN 0.83.1 + React 19.2) Highlights: ♢ Legacy Architecture support is gone ♢ New default template (native tabs, /src/app) ♢ Hermes v1 opt-in ♢ Smaller OTA updates with Hermes bytecode diffing ♢ More native Router APIs + better brownfield

Coming to EAS Update soon (or now for the bold on SDK 55 beta): Intra-bundle diffing with an estimated 75% reduction in Hermes bytecode and JavaScript bundle download sizes on both Android and iOS. Your users will get updates faster with less impact on their data plans. It's

Expo SDK 55 is here😅 React Native 0.83. React 19.2. Legacy Architecture dropped. New Architecture is the default. ◆ 75% smaller update downloads with Hermes bytecode diffing ◆ Expo Router v7 🤯 ◆ Brownfield isolation via expo-brownfield ◆ AI tooling: MCP + agent skills

📚 Expo SDK 55 is stable ✍️ brent, Alan Hughes More new and improved stuff not mentioned above: expo-audio, expo-sqlite, expo-camera, Expo CLI, and the default project template.... Here are the notes! expo.dev/changelog/sdk-…

📚 Ship smaller OTA updates: bundle diffing comes to EAS Update in SDK 55 ✍️ quin Alan Hughes expo.dev/blog/ship-smal…

quality of life feature in Expo 55, iOS dev builds using expo-dev-client will discover devservers on the local network automatically ✨📡 qr codes are finally fully optional now 😄

Introducing Expo Agent Build truly native iOS and Android apps from a prompt. Anything from React to SwiftUI to Jetpack Compose. Compile and deploy for Apple, Android, and the web right from the browser!

🙌 Expo is the best it's ever been, and it's about to get a lot better. We raised a Series B so we can go faster on the things that matter to you: faster builds, smoother native integrations, and the services to make end-to-end app development a delightful experience. There is

Really excited about this one. New Kotlin compiler plugin in Expo SDK 56 replaces reflection with build-time code gen for Expo Modules on Android. ~40% faster cold starts, ~33% faster first render in our benchmarks. No changes needed in your app!

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We just cut the SDK 56 beta 😅 ◆ 50%+ faster iOS builds (precompiled XCFrameworks) ◆ 40% faster cold starts on Android ◆ Expo UI is stable ◆ iOS widgets are stable ◆ expo-router rebuilt from scratch ◆ Inline native modules ◆ Brownfield multi-app support The obvious

📚 Expo SDK 56 Beta is now available ✍️ brent, Alan Hughes try.expo.dev/twitter-beta