upgrading-expo

Upgrade Expo SDK projects and resolve dependency conflicts.

Updated Feb 15, 2026
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Skill: upgrading-expo
Source: https://github.com/ricable/mcai/tree/main/.agents/skills/upgrading-expo
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ricable/mcai --skill upgrading-expo-ricable

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps teams upgrade Expo SDK versions without getting stuck on dependency conflicts, broken builds, or unclear migration steps.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • SDK Upgrade Guidance: Follow a practical path for moving an Expo app to a newer SDK version.
  • Dependency Conflict Fixes: Diagnose and resolve version mismatches across Expo, React Native, and related packages.
  • Migration Support: Handle breaking changes, package updates, and project adjustments during upgrade work.
  • Use Case: If an app fails after an Expo upgrade, use this Skill to identify the likely incompatibilities and restore a stable build.

Quick Start

Ask for help upgrading your Expo project to the target SDK version and resolving any dependency issues that appear.

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 to a newer version without breaking the build?

To upgrade an Expo SDK version safely, follow a practical migration path that sequences dependency updates and remediates breaking changes. This approach restores a stable build by ensuring version alignment across Expo and React Native packages.

Why does my React Native app fail after an Expo SDK upgrade?

An app fails after an Expo SDK upgrade due to dependency conflicts and version mismatches across related packages. Diagnosing these incompatibilities and aligning TypeScript, React Native, and Expo versions resolves the build failures.

What is the best way to resolve dependency conflicts during an Expo migration?

The best way to resolve dependency conflicts during an Expo migration is to diagnose version mismatches and apply practical dependency resolution. This aligns package versions across the framework transition and fixes broken builds.

Can I handle breaking changes in TypeScript and React Native packages during an Expo upgrade?

Yes, you can handle breaking changes in TypeScript and React Native packages during an Expo upgrade. The process provides remediation steps for breaking changes and project adjustments to achieve safe dependency resolution and version alignment.

What should I do when dependency resolution fails after moving my app to a newer Expo SDK?

When dependency resolution fails after moving to a newer Expo SDK, diagnose the version mismatches across Expo and React Native packages. Apply targeted upgrade sequencing and breaking-change remediation to restore a stable build.