Mobile · Platform

Expo

A React Native platform for building and shipping mobile apps.

Overview

Expo layers tooling, libraries, updates, and build services around React Native while keeping an open-source local workflow.

Why it is interesting

Why pay attention

It reduces the amount of native build machinery teams must own at the beginning of a mobile project.

Editorial status

Recommended for active evaluation.

Best for

Not ideal for

Open source & pricing

Open-source tooling can be self-hosted; hosted Expo Application Services has free and paid tiers.

GitHub momentum

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