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Create Expo Stack

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.

Active1 major behindFree

Why this verdict

  • 23 commits by 3 contributors in the last 90 days (4 in the last 30).
  • Latest release rn-new@2.23.3, 10 days ago.
  • Expo 56 declared; latest is 57 (1 major behind).

Dependency freshness

PackageDeclaredLatestStatus
Expo expo56.0.457.0.251 major behind

Declared = lowest version the kit's package.json allows. Latest = npm "latest" tag. TypeScript and the Stripe SDK 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 or Firebase authauthentication via Supabase or Firebase
  • UI
    Tailwind CSS for React Nativestyling with Nativewind
  • UI
    Customizable project stylingstyling with Nativewind, Unistyles, or StyleSheets

Extracted from the kit's README by a local AI model (qwen3.5:4b) on Sep 26, 2026. Every item is checked against an exact README quote; 2 unverifiable items were discarded. A README claim is the maker's description, not something we tested.

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