{
 "schema_version": 1,
 "generated": "2026-10-31",
 "id": "expo-skills--upgrade-an-app-to-the-latest-expo-sdk-with-an-agent",
 "repo": "expo/skills",
 "repo_url": "https://github.com/expo/skills",
 "repo_slug": "expo-skills",
 "title": "Upgrade your app to the latest Expo SDK with an agent",
 "page_title": "How to upgrade your app to the latest Expo SDK with an agent with Skills",
 "summary": "Install the official Expo Skills and let your agent run the SDK upgrade with the expo-upgrade skill.",
 "who": "A mobile developer stuck on an old Expo SDK because upgrades break dependencies.",
 "problem": "SDK upgrades mean dependency conflicts, deprecated packages and cache problems that eat a day.",
 "outcome": "An app moved to the latest Expo SDK with conflicts and deprecated packages handled.",
 "steps": [
  "Run `npx skills@latest add expo/skills --skill '*'` from the project root, or `claude plugin install expo@claude-plugins-official` for Claude Code",
  "Restart or refresh your agent session so it finds the SKILL.md files",
  "Ask: Help me upgrade this app to the latest Expo SDK",
  "Let expo-upgrade work through dependency conflicts, deprecated packages and cache cleanup",
  "Run the app on a device or simulator and test before you commit"
 ],
 "agent_prompt": "Using the expo/skills expo-upgrade skill, upgrade this app to the latest Expo SDK. List each dependency conflict and deprecated package you change, and stop before committing so I can test.",
 "agents": [
  "claude-code",
  "codex",
  "cursor"
 ],
 "difficulty": "Intermediate",
 "time": "1 hour",
 "basis": "readme",
 "caveat": "This card is written from the expo/skills README, not from a test run by Deduped. Before you start, make sure you have an Expo or React Native project. Check the repo for newer instructions before you rely on these steps.",
 "category": "Software and DevOps",
 "tags": [
  "Software and DevOps"
 ],
 "lang": "shell",
 "requirements": [
  "An Expo or React Native project",
  "Claude Code, Codex, Cursor or another agent that loads skills",
  "npx for the skills CLI",
  "An EAS account for the services skills (paid steps are labeled)"
 ],
 "risk": "none",
 "seen_in_the_wild": false,
 "mentioned_publicly": false,
 "risks": [],
 "best": true,
 "score": 1.0,
 "evidence": [],
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 "md": "https://dedupedai.com/use-cases/expo-skills/upgrade-an-app-to-the-latest-expo-sdk-with-an-agent/index.md",
 "disclaimer": "Deduped lists open-source repositories that belong to other people. We do not own, maintain, audit, or vouch for any of them, and a repo appearing here is not an endorsement or a safety check. The use cases, steps, and prompts are written by AI and may be incomplete, outdated, or just wrong. Where a use case is marked \"Seen in the wild\", we link to public posts where someone described something similar, but we have not verified those posts and the use case itself is still our AI's own write-up. Use all of this at your own risk. Only run code, commands, or agents on systems and accounts you are authorized to use, and read the code and every command before you run it, especially anything that touches credentials, files, or the network. Nothing here is professional, security, legal, or financial advice. All trademarks and project names belong to their respective owners, and their use here does not imply affiliation. Content is provided as is, without warranties of any kind. Found a mistake, a safety problem, or something you want removed? Email hello@dedupedai.com and we will look at it promptly.",
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 "api_version": "v1"
}
