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expo-template-default
Grade B: derived only from the two verdicts below. How grades work
⚠️ This is a mirror template repository for the new Expo default project template. Contributions and bug reports should be made in expo/expo repository.
Why this verdict
How we check →- 8 commits in the last 90 days, none in the last 30. receipt ↗
- Expo 57 declared; latest is 58 (1 major behind). receipt ↗
- On current major: React. receipt ↗
- Not counted in verdict: React Native 0 → 0, TypeScript 6 → 7. receipt ↗
Snapshot: commit 7537d91 on main, checked 2026-10-19 07:00 UTC. Receipts link to files at this exact commit.
- No license detected: check terms before commercial use.
Dependency freshness
| Package | Declared | Latest | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expo expo | 57.0.10 | 58.0.14 | 1 major behind |
| React Native react-native | 0.86.2 | 0.88.0 | Behind, not counted |
| TypeScript typescript | 6.0.3 | 7.0.2 | Behind, not counted |
| React react | 19.2.3 | 19.3.1 | Current |
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, React Native
Detected from declared dependencies. A listed package means it's installed, not necessarily fully wired up.
What the README says you get
- DeployDevelopment build
development build
- DeployAndroid emulator
Android emulator
- DeployiOS simulator
iOS simulator
- DeployExpo Go sandbox
Expo Go, a limited sandbox for trying out app development with Expo
- OtherTypeScript setup
Learn more about the TypeScript setup in this template
- TestingESLint setup
To set up ESLint for linting, run `npx expo lint`
- TestingJest unit testing
If you'd like to set up unit testing, follow our guide on "Unit Testing with Jest"
- UIFile-based routing
This project uses file-based routing.
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
Sep 29, 2026 → Oct 19, 2026. One square per check, colored by maintenance status. Hover for details.
Show as a table
| Date | Maintenance | Dependencies | Commits (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2026 | Steady | 1 major behind | 8 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Steady | Current deps | 15 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Steady | Current deps | 20 |
Sources
Every claim on this page comes from these public records, checked . Open them to verify.
- 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 7537d91)
- README ↗ quoted features at the checked commit
- npm registry ↗ latest versions (each linked in the table above)