Christian Falch
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@chrfalch
Software Engineer at @Expo, React Native Core Contributor. React Native Skia
🙌 Expo is the best it's ever been, and it's about to get a lot better. We raised a Series B so we can go faster on the things that matter to you: faster builds, smoother native integrations, and the services to make end-to-end app development a delightful experience. There is a lot of work to do. This round led by @Georgian_io puts us in position to go do it!
npm i react-native-ease Reanimated is an incredible library. But react-native-ease by @appandflow is opening the door to new possibilities. Pure native animations. No JS thread. Built this particle cube with EaseView, then recreated it with Reanimated. What do you think?
Finally got to build this. Create animations that use Core Animation on iOS and Animator on Android with zero JS overhead. Same animation. But one keeps running smoothly even when the UI thread is lagging. Introducing react-native-ease 🍃
Introducing Expo Agent Build truly native iOS and Android apps from a prompt. Anything from React to SwiftUI to Jetpack Compose. Compile and deploy for Apple, Android, and the web right from the browser!
The React Native Worklets library finally makes multithreading in React Native possible. 🧵 In our new blog, @tjzeldev and @mrousavy dive into how worklets came to be and how they helped bring VisionCamera V5 to life. Check out the link below👇
Happy to see my first two pull-requests to @expo merged, bringing Android to parity with iOS for both expo-location and expo-task-manager. Eager to delete those patches! Thanks @chrfalch and @lkosmaty for the review. Most appreciated.
Native iOS large titles are one of those tiny details that make an app feel like it truly belongs on an iPhone. In this Expo Router tutorial @amanhimself walks through how to: ♢ Enable headerLargeTitle in your stacks ♢ Handle blur behavior on iOS 18 vs 26 ♢ Keep Android headers readable with conditional options If you want your Expo Router navigation to feel like Settings or Messages, this one is for you: amanhimself.dev/blog/large-hea…
Creating iOS widgets in React Native with Expo UI components 👀 Here are some examples that will soon be possible:
