React Native

React Native 0.85 is now available! This release includes the New Animation Backend, selection data in TextInput onChange events, Metro TLS support, and moves the Jest preset to a dedicated package. reactnative.dev/blog/2026/04/0…

React Native 0.85 contains over 604 commits from 58 contributors. We want to thank our partners and the community for your contributions in this release! You can find the complete changelog here: reactnative.dev/blog/2026/04/0…

Other changes - Dropped support for EOL Node.js versions (v21, v23) - StyleSheet.absoluteFillObject removed (use StyleSheet.absoluteFill) - Metro bumped to ^0.84.0 - TextInput onChange now includes selection data

React Native 0.85 is now available! This release includes the New Animation Backend, selection data in TextInput onChange events, Metro TLS support, and moves the Jest preset to a dedicated package. reactnative.dev/blog/2026/04/0…

React Native on Meta Quest Build VR apps using React Native and the standard Android workflow. A new blog post covers setup, Expo integration, and platform-specific configuration. Read more here: reactnative.dev/blog/2026/02/2…

React Native 0.84 contains over 650 commits from 95 contributors. We want to thank our partners and the community for your contributions in this release! You can find the complete changelog here: reactnative.dev/blog/2026/02/1…

Other improvements - Node.js 22 minimum - ESLint v9 Flat Config support - Additional image formats (HEIC/HEIF) - Keyboard events on Android - URL API improvements - Accessibility enhancements

React Native 0.84 is now available! This release makes Hermes V1 the default JavaScript engine and ships precompiled iOS binaries by default — bringing significant performance improvements and faster build times to all React Native apps. reactnative.dev/blog/2026/02/1…

React Native 0.83 contains over 594 commits from 56 contributors. We want to thank our partners and the community for your contributions in this release! You can find the complete changelog here: reactnative.dev/blog/2025/12/1…

No breaking changes 🎉 We're working hard to make React Native releases more predictable and easier to upgrade. React Native 0.83 is the first release with no user facing breaking changes. Upgrade from 0.82 → 0.83 with no changes to your app code.

React Native 0.83 is now available! This release includes React 19.2, new React Native DevTools features, and support for new Web APIs. And, it's the first React Native release with no user facing breaking changes. reactnative.dev/blog/2025/12/1…