upgrading-expo

Upgrade Expo SDK versions and resolve dependency issues in React Native projects.

Updated Nov 21, 2025

Search Tags:#dependencies #migration #diagnostics #upgrade #react-native #expo #expo-sdk

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Command: npx skills add https://github.com/NathanColosimo/kompose --skill upgrading-expo-nathancolosimo

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Guidelines for upgrading Expo SDK versions and fixing dependency issues across Expo projects.

Core Features & Use Cases

Step-by-step upgrade workflow covering planning, breaking changes assessment, prebuild adjustments, cache management, and post-upgrade validation across Android, iOS, and web.
Diagnostics and tooling references to verify environment compatibility and project health.

Quick Start

Upgrade Expo SDK to the latest compatible version and run diagnostics to verify your project's health.

Frequently Asked Questions about upgrading-expo

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

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How do I upgrade my Expo SDK version safely in a React Native app?▼

To upgrade your Expo SDK version safely, follow a structured workflow that includes planning, assessing breaking changes, adjusting prebuild configurations, managing caches, and validating post-upgrade project health across Android, iOS, and web.

What is the best way to resolve dependency issues after an Expo SDK upgrade?▼

The best way to resolve dependency issues after an Expo SDK upgrade is to run diagnostics and use referenced tooling to verify environment compatibility and project health, ensuring all packages align with the new SDK version.

Does upgrading the Expo SDK require clearing the cache for Android, iOS, and web targets?▼

Yes, upgrading the Expo SDK requires cache management across Android, iOS, and web targets to prevent stale build artifacts and ensure compatibility checks pass during the migration workflow.

Why does my React Native project break after an Expo SDK migration?▼

Your React Native project breaks after an Expo SDK migration due to unaddressed breaking changes, outdated dependencies, or skipped prebuild adjustments that fail compatibility checks in the new environment.

Can I validate environment compatibility before completing an Expo SDK upgrade?▼

Yes, you can validate environment compatibility before completing an Expo SDK upgrade by running diagnostics and using specified tooling references to check project health and breaking changes during the planning phase.