migrate-nativewind-to-uniwind

Migrate React Native projects from NativeWind to Uniwind with config and theme updates.

Updated Nov 21, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/NathanColosimo/kompose --skill migrate-nativewind-to-uniwind-nathancolosimo
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Skill: migrate-nativewind-to-uniwind
Source: https://github.com/NathanColosimo/kompose/tree/main/.agents/skills/migrate-nativewind-to-uniwind
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/NathanColosimo/kompose --skill migrate-nativewind-to-uniwind-nathancolosimo

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Migrate a React Native project from NativeWind to Uniwind to improve performance, simplify theming, and align with Tailwind 4.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Step-by-step migration guidance for removing NativeWind and related dependencies.
  • Config and theme migration, including updates to Babel, Metro, and Tailwind setup.
  • Verification, safe area handling, and best practices to preserve UI consistency.

Quick Start

Follow the migration guide to replace NativeWind with Uniwind in your React Native project and verify all screens render correctly.

Frequently Asked Questions about migrate-nativewind-to-uniwind

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

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How do I migrate from NativeWind to Uniwind in a React Native project?

To migrate from NativeWind to Uniwind, follow step-by-step guidance to remove NativeWind dependencies and update Babel, Metro, and Tailwind configurations. This process preserves your existing layout and styling while aligning with Tailwind 4.

Why migrate my React Native styling setup to Uniwind?

Migrating to Uniwind improves React Native styling performance, simplifies theming management, and aligns your project with Tailwind 4 standards. It removes complex cssInterop and remapProps configurations for better maintainability.

What configuration files need updating when removing NativeWind?

Removing NativeWind requires updating babel.config.js, metro.config.js, global.css, and theme definitions. You must also remove cssInterop and remapProps dependencies to ensure the new Uniwind setup functions correctly.

Can I preserve my existing UI layout and styling when migrating to Uniwind?

Yes, the Uniwind migration includes verification steps and safe area handling best practices to preserve UI consistency. It provides safe-fail options to ensure all screens render correctly after replacing NativeWind.

Do I need to upgrade to Tailwind 4 when migrating themes to Uniwind?

Yes, migrating themes to Uniwind applies to projects upgrading to Tailwind 4. The migration guides theme definition updates to ensure compatibility with the new Tailwind 4 architecture and Uniwind styling.

What are the limitations or risks when removing NativeWind dependencies?

Limitations when removing NativeWind include potential UI rendering inconsistencies if theme definitions or Metro config updates are incomplete. The migration provides validation steps and safe-fail options to mitigate these risks during the transition.