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expo-brightness
Advanced tools
Provides an API to get and set screen brightness.
API documentation
Installation in managed Expo projects
For managed Expo projects, please follow the installation instructions in the API documentation for the latest stable release.
Installation in bare React Native projects
For bare React Native projects, you must ensure that you have installed and configured the expo package before continuing.
Add the package to your npm dependencies
npx expo install expo-brightness
Configure for Android
Add android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS permission to your manifest (android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml):
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS" />
Configure for iOS
Run npx pod-install after installing the npm package.
Contributing
Contributions are very welcome! Please refer to guidelines described in the contributing guide.
FAQs
Provides an API to get and set screen brightness.
The npm package expo-brightness receives a total of 15,612 weekly downloads. As such, expo-brightness popularity was classified as popular.
We found that expo-brightness demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 9 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
Package last updated on 11 Sep 2025
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