create-react-native-library@0.64.0

0.64.0 (2026-10-22)

Breaking changes

• Node.js ^22.22.2 || ^24.15.0 || >= 26.0.0 is now required. (#962) by @satya164

Features

• Update React Native to 0.88.0 and Expo SDK to 58. (#960) by @satya164
• The C++ template is no longer experimental. (#961) by @satya164
  • It no longer needs includesGeneratedCode: true and works with React Native 0.88 onwards.
  • It now supports Expo SDK 58 onwards.
• Update Yarn to 4.18.1 in generated projects. (#962) by @satya164

Bug fixes

• Keep the ignore rules from the generated example app, such as .xcode.env and *.xcworkspace/. (#952) by @dcavalcante
• Avoid an outdated cached Community CLI when generating the example app. (#959) by @RezoanurRahman
• Match the @react-native/* packages added by the ESLint and Jest tools to the example app's React Native version. (#960) by @satya164
• Fix generating the react-native-test-app example when the latest react-native needs a newer react than react-native-test-app accepts. (#960) by @satya164
• Reject package names that start with a digit after the scope or react-native- prefix, since they produce invalid native class names. (#963) by @satya164
• Generate valid native class names for package names with consecutive or trailing separators (e.g. my--lib). (#963) by @satya164
• Generate a valid package.json when the description, author or repo URL contains quotes. (#963) by @satya164
• Point the podspec source to the git tags that release-it creates. (#963) by @satya164
• Generate a valid Expo slug for scoped package names. (#963) by @satya164
• Complete the setup for local Nitro libraries. (#963) by @satya164
  • Add react-native-nitro-modules to the app for local Nitro views.
  • Add nitrogen to the app.
  • Mention running nitrogen in the next steps.
• Add codegenConfig to local libraries only when they use Codegen. (#963) by @satya164
• Fix loading the generated Nitro view config from the built files in lib. (#963) by @satya164
• Type the Nitro view color prop as a hex string to match what the native code supports. (#963) by @satya164
• Support CMake 4 in Android builds of the C++ template. (#963) by @satya164
• Rebuild native code in Turborepo when cpp, nitro.json, react-native.config.js or nested files in src change. (#963) by @satya164
• Run the pre-commit type check for staged .jsx and .tsx files. (#963) by @satya164
• Avoid outdated fallback versions of react-native-builder-bob and react-native-nitro-modules when npm is slow to respond. (#963) by @satya164