create-expo-stack
Advanced tools
This CLI tool is designed to help you get started with React Native and Expo as quickly as possible. The CLI options allow you to configure your project with Typescript, file-based routing with Expo Router, pure React-Navigation, and/or Tailwind CSS with NativeWind. Roadmap coming soon...
To get started, use npx to run the CLI tool. You will be prompted to opt into the features you want to use.
npx create-expo-stack@latest
Currently, all of the templates use the same versions of the following libraries. Not all of the templates include all of the libraries, but they are all available for use.
The templates themselves are located in the branches of this repository. You can explore them by toggling the branch dropdown above. You are welcome to use these templates directly, but it is recommended to use the CLI tool instead.
| Library | Category | Version | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| React Native | Mobile Framework | v0.71 | The best cross-platform mobile framework |
| React | UI Framework | v18 | The most popular UI framework in the world |
| TypeScript | Language | v4 | Static typechecking |
| React Navigation | Navigation | v6 | Performant and consistent navigation framework |
| Expo | SDK | v48 | Allows (optional) Expo modules |
| Expo Font | Custom Fonts | v11 | Import custom fonts |
| Expo Linking | URL Handling | v4 | Open your app via a URL |
| Expo Router | Navigation | v1 | File-based routing in React-Native |
| Expo Splash Screen | Splash Screen | v0.18 | Custom splash screen |
| Expo Status Bar | Status Bar Library | v1 | Status bar support |
| Expo System UI | System UI Library | v2 | System UI support |
| Expo Web Browser | Web Browser Library | v12 | Open links in the browser |
| NativeWind | UI Framework | v2 | Tailwind CSS for React Native |
| Safe Area Context | Safe Area Library | v4 | Safe area support |
| React Native Web | Web Support | v0.18 | React Native for Web |
If you run into problems or have feedback, first search the issues and discussions in this repository. If you don't find anything, feel free to message me on Twitter or open a new issue.
Contributions are welcome! Please open a pull request or an issue if you would like to contribute.
Getting up-to-speed on a new framework can be cumbersome. If you find that you need to move more quickly, I may be available to help.
If you'd like help with your React Native/Expo app or are just looking for a technical advisor to guide you along your journey, let's chat.
Thanks go to these wonderful people:
Dan Stepanov |
Aodhan Hamilton |
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CLI tool to initialize a React Native application with Expo
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