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Guide for writing Expo native modules and views using the Expo Modules API (Swift, Kotlin, TypeScript). Covers module definition DSL, native views, shared objects, config plugins, lifecycle hooks, autolinking, and type system. Use when building or modifying native modules for Expo.
npx skill4agent add expo/skills expo-modulereferences/
native-module.md Module definition DSL: Name, Function, AsyncFunction, Property, Constant, Events, type system, shared objects
native-view.md Native view components: View, Prop, EventDispatcher, view lifecycle, ref-based functions
lifecycle.md Lifecycle hooks: module, iOS app/AppDelegate, Android activity/application listeners
config-plugin.md Config plugins: modifying Info.plist, AndroidManifest.xml, reading values in native code
module-config.md expo-module.config.json fields and autolinking configurationnpx create-expo-module@latest --localmodules/
my-module/
android/
ios/
src/
expo-module.config.json
index.tsnpx create-expo-module@latest my-moduleimport ExpoModulesCore
public class MyModule: Module {
public func definition() -> ModuleDefinition {
Name("MyModule")
Function("hello") { (name: String) -> String in
return "Hello \(name)!"
}
}
}package expo.modules.mymodule
import expo.modules.kotlin.modules.Module
import expo.modules.kotlin.modules.ModuleDefinition
class MyModule : Module() {
override fun definition() = ModuleDefinition {
Name("MyModule")
Function("hello") { name: String ->
"Hello $name!"
}
}
}import { requireNativeModule } from "expo";
const MyModule = requireNativeModule("MyModule");
export function hello(name: string): string {
return MyModule.hello(name);
}{
"platforms": ["android", "apple"],
"apple": {
"modules": ["MyModule"]
},
"android": {
"modules": ["expo.modules.mymodule.MyModule"]
}
}references/module-config.md