TLDR Dev 2026-05-28

Meet SDK 56 - including React Native 0.85 and React 19.2:

◆ Expo UI now stable: One import gives you SwiftUI on iOS, Jetpack Compose on Android, and react-dom / react-native-web on web.

◆ File based routing: Streaming SSR + generateMetadata function for setting page metadata on initial load.

◆ Faster bundling: Hermes v1 by default, fewer Metro transforms, a native Node.js file watcher replacing Watchman, and on-demand filesystem.

◆ TypeScript 6 support and TS 7 readiness across the toolchain, plus import.meta enabled automatically.

◆ AI-friendly scaffolding: new projects ship with AGENTS.md, CLAUDE.md, and .claude/settings.json out of the box.

See the changelog or try it with npx create-expo-app@latest --template default@sdk-56

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