Create Expo Stack

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CLI tool to initialize a React Native application with Expo. Provides options to include Typescript, file-based routing via Expo Router, configuration based routing via pure React Navigation, styling via Nativewind, Restyle, Unistyles, StyleSheets, or Tamagui, and/or backend as a service such as Firebase and Supabase.

Steady2+ majors behindChecked Oct 19, 2026Free

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Why this verdict

How we check →

4 commits in the last 90 days, none in the last 30. receipt ↗
Latest release rn-new@2.23.3, 33 days ago. receipt ↗
Expo 56 declared; latest is 58 (2 majors behind). receipt ↗

Snapshot: commit 12dafda on main, checked 2026-10-19 06:04 UTC. Receipts link to files at this exact commit.

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Two or more breaking releases behind on a core dependency.

Dependency freshness

Package	Declared	Latest	Status
Expo expo	56.0.4	58.0.14	2 majors behind

Declared = lowest version the kit's dependency file (package.json, pyproject.toml or requirements.txt) allows. Latest = the npm "latest" tag or the newest PyPI release. TypeScript, the Stripe SDK, FastAPI and other 0.x packages are shown but not counted in the verdict.

What's in the stack

Framework: Expo

Detected from declared dependencies. A listed package means it's installed, not necessarily fully wired up.

What the README says you get

Auth
Supabase authenticationauthentication via Supabase or Firebase
Auth
Firebase authenticationauthentication via Supabase or Firebase
Deploy
Skip dependency installuse flags such as `--noInstall`
Deploy
Default configuration flag`--default` in order to customize your project
Deploy
Package manager selectionpass in your preferred package manager via `--npm`, `--yarn`, `--pnpm`, or `--bun`
UI
TypeScript supportconfigure your project with Typescript
UI
Expo Router file-based routingfile-based routing with Expo Router
UI
React Navigationconfiguration-based navigation via React-Navigation
UI
Nativewind stylingstyling with Nativewind
UI
Unistyles stylingUnistyles, or StyleSheets
UI
Expo Web BrowserExpo Web Browser | Web Browser Library | v15 | Open links in the browser
UI
React Native WebReact Native Web | Web Support | v0.21 | React Native for Web
UI
Safe Area ContextSafe Area Context | Safe Area Library | v5.6 | Safe area support

Extracted from the kit's README by a local AI model (deepseek-flash) on Sep 29, 2026. Every item is checked against an exact README quote; 1 unverifiable item was discarded. A README claim is the maker's description, not something we tested.

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History

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Date	Maintenance	Dependencies	Commits (90d)
Oct 19, 2026	Steady	2+ majors behind	4
Oct 12, 2026	Active	1 major behind	4
Sep 29, 2026	Active	1 major behind	17
Sep 28, 2026	Active	1 major behind	17
Sep 26, 2026	Active	1 major behind	23

Sources

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Commit history ↗ default branch (main) at the checked commit: pulse, contributors, last commit
Releases ↗ latest release
package.json ↗ declared dependency versions and stack (at commit 12dafda)
packages/rn-new/package.json ↗ declared dependency versions and stack (at commit 12dafda)
README ↗ quoted features at the checked commit
npm registry ↗ latest versions (each linked in the table above)

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