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expo-dev-client

All-time #470 Trending #594 Hot #3536 First seen Jan 19, 2026
8-week activity · all time api

Installation

$ npx skills add https://github.com/expo/skills
View on skills.sh ↗ GitHub repository ↗

Summary

  • Build custom Expo development clients for testing native code on physical devices via EAS Build or locally.
  • Only needed when using custom native modules, Apple targets (widgets, app clips), or third-party native code not in Expo Go; try Expo Go first with npx expo start Supports cloud builds with automatic TestFlight submission or local builds on your machine, outputting .ipa (iOS) or .apk / .aab (Android) files Requires eas.json configuration with a development profile that sets developmentClient: true and autoIncrement: true Once installed, the dev client launcher UI connects to your local Metro bundler via URL or QR code for live development and native code testing

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Security audits

Partner security reviews for this skill.

agent-trust-hub SAFE

Analyzed Feb 17, 2026

The skill provides standard instructions and commands for building Expo development clients using the official EAS (Expo Application Services) CLI. It does not contain malicious code, obfuscation, or unauthorized data access.

snyk LOW

Analyzed Feb 17, 2026

No issues detected.

socket Score 0.9000 · 0 alerts

Analyzed Mar 18, 2026

  • license 1
  • maintenance 1
  • quality 0.9
  • supply chain 1
  • vulnerability 1

0 alerts

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More details

Agent compatibility

Declared targets from SKILL.md / docs. Unmarked agents are not listed — the skill may still install via the CLI.

Claude Code Not declared
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Windsurf Not declared
Gemini CLI Not declared
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Repository health

Stars 2.5K
License LICENSE
Default branch main
Open issues 21
Status Active

History

  1. First seen on skills.sh
  2. First recorded snapshot · 56,820 installs