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expo-api-routes

Build Expo Router API routes with EAS Hosting for Cloudflare Workers.

Updated Feb 28, 2026
Search Tags:#security#webhooks#server-side#expo#api-routes#expo-router#eas-hosting
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npx skills add https://github.com/raphaelmans/agent-skills --skill expo-api-routes-raphaelmans
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: expo-api-routes
Source: https://github.com/raphaelmans/agent-skills/tree/main/expo-api-routes
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/raphaelmans/agent-skills --skill expo-api-routes-raphaelmans

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Provide a comprehensive guide to designing and hosting API routes using Expo Router with EAS Hosting, focusing on secure server-side logic, deployment patterns, and best practices.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • API routes for server-side secrets, database operations, and webhook endpoints in Expo apps
  • Guidance on file structure, HTTP methods, request handling, and environment variables
  • Deployment and hosting considerations for EAS Hosting (Cloudflare Workers) with security and performance in mind

Quick Start

Start by mapping app/api/+api.ts endpoints under app/api, implement GET/POST handlers, and follow the guidance to deploy to EAS Hosting.

Frequently Asked Questions about expo-api-routes

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I create server-side API routes in Expo Router?▼

To create server-side API routes in Expo Router, you map endpoints under `app/api/+api.ts` and implement GET or POST handlers. This approach securely exposes server-side logic for your Expo app.

Can I use Expo API routes for secure database operations and secrets management?▼

Yes, Expo API routes are specifically designed for secure server-side tasks like secrets management and database operations. They keep sensitive logic and environment variables separated from your client-side app.

Does EAS Hosting support webhook endpoints for Expo apps?▼

Yes, EAS Hosting supports webhook endpoints. You can implement webhook endpoints using Expo Router API routes, which are deployed to Cloudflare Workers environments for handling third-party integrations.

What is the best way to deploy Expo Router API routes?▼

The best way to deploy Expo Router API routes is through EAS Hosting. This method deploys your server-side logic to Cloudflare Workers, enforcing frontmatter metadata and following documented performance and security patterns.

Why do my Expo API routes require frontmatter metadata?▼

Expo API routes require frontmatter metadata to enforce structured deployment and documentation patterns. This metadata ensures your server-side endpoints function correctly when hosted on EAS Hosting environments.

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