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16 February 2026

Building iOS & Android apps with RN Expo

by atomoil

Useful package.json scripts for building React Native expo projects for iOS and Android

package.json (snip):

  "scripts": {
    "reset": "expo prebuild --clean",
    "ios:release": "expo prebuild && cd ios && pod install && cd .. && xed ios && echo '⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️\n\nNow run the release build in Xcode\n\n⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️'",
    "android:aab": "expo prebuild && cd android && ./gradlew clean && ./gradlew bundleRelease && cd ../ && open android/app/build/outputs/bundle/release",
    "android:apk": "expo prebuild && cd android && ./gradlew assembleRelease && cd ../ && open android/app/build/outputs/apk/release"
  }

tags: development - mobile - node - typescript - react-native - ios - android