expo-tailwind-setup

Configure Tailwind CSS v4 in Expo apps with react-native-css and NativeWind v5.

1|Updated Mar 31, 2026
One-click install
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Skill: expo-tailwind-setup
Source: https://github.com/rostiSe/mymemory/tree/main/.agents/skills/expo-tailwind-setup
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/rostiSe/mymemory --skill expo-tailwind-setup-rostise

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Tailwind CSS v4 styling in Expo apps without Babel-based workarounds, using react-native-css and NativeWind v5 for a consistent cross-platform UI.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • CSS-first workflow: no Babel config, PostCSS plugin, and Tailwind theme integration for Expo projects.
  • Cross-platform styling: supports iOS, Android, and Web via Metro and platform-specific CSS.
  • Component wrappers: provides ready-to-use wrappers to apply className-based styling to React Native components.

Quick Start

Install dependencies and configure Metro, PostCSS, and CSS wrappers to enable Tailwind styling in an Expo project.

Frequently Asked Questions about expo-tailwind-setup

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I set up Tailwind CSS v4 in an Expo project without using Babel?

NativeWind v5 works with Expo to provide cross-platform Tailwind styling by replacing Babel configuration with a PostCSS plugin and Metro integration. It uses react-native-css to apply Tailwind CSS v4 styles universally across iOS, Android, and web platforms.

Can I use className for styling React Native components in an Expo app?

NativeWind v5 works with Expo to provide cross-platform Tailwind styling by replacing Babel configuration with a PostCSS plugin and Metro integration. It uses react-native-css to apply Tailwind CSS v4 styles universally across iOS, Android, and web platforms.

What is the best way to configure Tailwind CSS for cross-platform React Native apps targeting iOS, Android, and web?

NativeWind v5 works with Expo to provide cross-platform Tailwind styling by replacing Babel configuration with a PostCSS plugin and Metro integration. It uses react-native-css to apply Tailwind CSS v4 styles universally across iOS, Android, and web platforms.

Do I need PostCSS to enable Tailwind styling in an Expo application?

NativeWind v5 works with Expo to provide cross-platform Tailwind styling by replacing Babel configuration with a PostCSS plugin and Metro integration. It uses react-native-css to apply Tailwind CSS v4 styles universally across iOS, Android, and web platforms.

Why does my Tailwind CSS setup not work with Metro in my Expo project?

NativeWind v5 works with Expo to provide cross-platform Tailwind styling by replacing Babel configuration with a PostCSS plugin and Metro integration. It uses react-native-css to apply Tailwind CSS v4 styles universally across iOS, Android, and web platforms.