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Grok at @SpaceXAI | Formerly @expo

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Grok Build v1 has arrived! 🚀 ~ / grok update

Grok Build v1 has arrived! 🚀 ~ / grok update

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Asked grok bot to make an animated grok bot widget

Asked grok bot to make an animated grok bot widget

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You can now 'inspect element' for any iOS app directly in Codex or the browser! ~ / npx serve-sim S/O Rounak Jain for the contribution 🚀

You can now 'inspect element' for any iOS app directly in Codex or the browser! ~ / npx serve-sim S/O Rounak Jain for the contribution 🚀

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ok Grok 4.5 is wild It just built me this rocket tracking app with live data and a 3D globe 🚀 I might need a new benchmark after this 😭

ok Grok 4.5 is wild It just built me this rocket tracking app with live data and a 3D globe 🚀 I might need a new benchmark after this 😭

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In the next version of Expo Router use <Toolbar /> to create bottom-aligned controls and menus for commonly used actions.

In the next version of Expo Router use <Toolbar /> to create bottom-aligned controls and menus for commonly used actions.

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New in serve-sim ⬦ Simulator buttons and controls ⬦ Unified devices panel ⬦ Fast device switching ⬦ Streaming controls Optimized for Cursor, Codex, and Claude Desktop 🚀 ~ / npx serve-sim

New in serve-sim ⬦ Simulator buttons and controls ⬦ Unified devices panel ⬦ Fast device switching ⬦ Streaming controls Optimized for Cursor, Codex, and Claude Desktop 🚀 ~ / npx serve-sim

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Expo Router v7 is now in beta! ◆ <Toolbar /> ◆ <Stack.Toolbar /> ◆ <Link.AppleZoom /> ◆ <Tabs.BottomAccessory /> Try the new UI components today: ~ / bunx create-expo -t default@55

Expo Router v7 is now in beta! ◆ <Toolbar /> ◆ <Stack.Toolbar /> ◆ <Link.AppleZoom /> ◆ <Tabs.BottomAccessory /> Try the new UI components today: ~ / bunx create-expo -t default@55

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You can now build iOS camera apps directly in Codex! ~ / npx serve-sim Agents can even use video files to develop headlessly in the cloud, run e2e tests, and work in parallel. No more bottleneck on physical sensors!

You can now build iOS camera apps directly in Codex! ~ / npx serve-sim Agents can even use video files to develop headlessly in the cloud, run e2e tests, and work in parallel. No more bottleneck on physical sensors!

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flew it to Austin so I could see the Tesla Gigafactory

flew it to Austin so I could see the Tesla Gigafactory

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claude code devrel caught Theo - t3.gg’s team wearing OpenAI hoodies to MCP night

claude code devrel caught Theo - t3.gg’s team wearing OpenAI hoodies to MCP night

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ok but now combine it with Apple vision models and Expo Agent

ok but now combine it with Apple vision models and Expo Agent

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React Compiler is insane 🤯 Just enabled it in my @Expo Router app and had my mind blown by how much could be optimized when toggling switching screens. Before / After

React Compiler is insane 🤯 Just enabled it in my @Expo Router app and had my mind blown by how much could be optimized when toggling switching screens. Before / After

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just hacked Xcode support into v0 and used it to build a swift app from the web in ~7 mins

just hacked Xcode support into v0 and used it to build a swift app from the web in ~7 mins

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In the next version of Expo Router, You can add interactive Apple zoom transitions to any <Link /> in your app ✨

In the next version of Expo Router, You can add interactive Apple zoom transitions to any <Link /> in your app ✨

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Universal Expo chatbot template is now on SDK 56! ⬦ Better streaming with expo/fetch ⬦ All SwiftUI/Jetpack components run natively in Expo Go on mobile.

Universal Expo chatbot template is now on SDK 56! ⬦ Better streaming with expo/fetch ⬦ All SwiftUI/Jetpack components run natively in Expo Go on mobile.

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I just one-shot my first  Apple watch app with Expo and sent it to TestFlight

I just one-shot my first  Apple watch app with Expo and sent it to TestFlight

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In @Expo Router v4 you can easily turn routes into native bottom sheets. Works on both iOS, and Android.

In @Expo Router v4 you can easily turn routes into native bottom sheets. Works on both iOS, and Android.

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Expo Router v6 is here! The perfect blend of React APIs and Native views. ✦ Liquid glass tabs for all  Apple devices ✦ Native material tabs for Android ✦ link previews and context menus ✦ Server-side middleware for authorization ✦ Beautiful web modals

Expo Router v6 is here! The perfect blend of React APIs and Native views. ✦ Liquid glass tabs for all  Apple devices ✦ Native material tabs for Android ✦ link previews and context menus ✦ Server-side middleware for authorization ✦ Beautiful web modals

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Forcing a webpage to render in HDR to make liquid glass active states work on the web. Filmed on phone because the effect is flattened by screen capture 🤓 The effect is limited to Apple desktop displays. Try it

Forcing a webpage to render in HDR to make liquid glass active states work on the web. Filmed on phone because the effect is flattened by screen capture 🤓 The effect is limited to Apple desktop displays. Try it

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Expo Agent just let me one-shot a custom lock screen widget Literally never been easier to create any native feature

Expo Agent just let me one-shot a custom lock screen widget Literally never been easier to create any native feature

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Building an iPhone app directly in Codex desktop with iOS simulator
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Building an iPhone app directly in Codex desktop with iOS simulator

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1,200,899 views • 4 months ago

You can just ask Grok to build an Optimus simulator and it'll ping you an hour later with a fully playable app
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You can just ask Grok to build an Optimus simulator and it'll ping you an hour later with a fully playable app

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18,201 views • 4 days ago

Just built Grok Flight Simulator with the @Grok app on my walk home. ✈️ Play it now and remix to your favorite city
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Just built Grok Flight Simulator with the @Grok app on my walk home. ✈️ Play it now and remix to your favorite city

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24,999 views • 12 days ago

Adding iOS simulator to your favorite editor: ✓ Codex ✓ Claude Code → and now Cursor
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Adding iOS simulator to your favorite editor: ✓ Codex ✓ Claude Code → and now Cursor

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191,210 views • 4 months ago

Introducing Expo Agent Build truly native iOS and Android apps from a prompt. Anything from React to SwiftUI to Jetpack Compose. Compile and deploy for Apple, Android, and the web right from the browser!
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Introducing Expo Agent Build truly native iOS and Android apps from a prompt. Anything from React to SwiftUI to Jetpack Compose. Compile and deploy for Apple, Android, and the web right from the browser!

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218,533 views • 5 months ago

I made this delightful Lego instructions app with Build mode in the Grok app Try it here →
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I made this delightful Lego instructions app with Build mode in the Grok app Try it here →

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12,105 views • 8 days ago

Just open sourced a template for using the new Grok Voice Agents in Expo ⬦ Dynamic Rive animations from Vercel AI Elements ⬦ AI SDK v7 and Tailwind ⬦ Custom Grok voices and personalities Source below ↓
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Just open sourced a template for using the new Grok Voice Agents in Expo ⬦ Dynamic Rive animations from Vercel AI Elements ⬦ AI SDK v7 and Tailwind ⬦ Custom Grok voices and personalities Source below ↓

Evan Bacon 🥓

63,644 views • 2 months ago

I gave the new Claude Code desktop app a built-in iOS simulator
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I gave the new Claude Code desktop app a built-in iOS simulator

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123,183 views • 4 months ago

The new iOS 26 Liquid Glass UI works perfectly with 𝝠 Expo Router! Truly native to the platform 🚀
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The new iOS 26 Liquid Glass UI works perfectly with 𝝠 Expo Router! Truly native to the platform 🚀

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342,801 views • 1 year ago

Just realized you can develop native apps entirely from the Claude mobile app using your existing Claude Code subscription 🤯 Here it is removing .navigationBarTitleDisplayMode(.large) from my movies app.
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Just realized you can develop native apps entirely from the Claude mobile app using your existing Claude Code subscription 🤯 Here it is removing .navigationBarTitleDisplayMode(.large) from my movies app.

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177,679 views • 8 months ago

Just open-sourced a new template for building AI chatbot apps like Claude with Expo Router! ⬦ Runs on iOS, Android, and web ⬦ Stream any model with AI SDK ⬦ Tailwind styles for theming ⬦ Smooth keyboard handling ⬦ Liquid Glass and iOS 18 Link below ↓
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Just open-sourced a new template for building AI chatbot apps like Claude with Expo Router! ⬦ Runs on iOS, Android, and web ⬦ Stream any model with AI SDK ⬦ Tailwind styles for theming ⬦ Smooth keyboard handling ⬦ Liquid Glass and iOS 18 Link below ↓

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83,399 views • 3 months ago

I gave the Grok app an iOS simulator so I can build native apps from anywhere
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I gave the Grok app an iOS simulator so I can build native apps from anywhere

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38,590 views • 1 month ago

⚡️ What if you could incrementally adopt native views in React websites instead of starting from scratch? 🚀 Expo DOM Components make this possible! Watch: Migrating a shadcn template to @Expo Router ↓
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⚡️ What if you could incrementally adopt native views in React websites instead of starting from scratch? 🚀 Expo DOM Components make this possible! Watch: Migrating a shadcn template to @Expo Router ↓

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367,014 views • 2 years ago

taught Claude Code how to ssh into my Apple Health data and fill in metrics based on prompts about my day.
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taught Claude Code how to ssh into my Apple Health data and fill in metrics based on prompts about my day.

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132,794 views • 8 months ago

In the next version of serve-sim Simulate walking, biking, and driving for any Apple app Works with any browser or agent
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In the next version of serve-sim Simulate walking, biking, and driving for any Apple app Works with any browser or agent

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66,285 views • 3 months ago

I built subway surfers for Meta Display so I can pay attention outside
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I built subway surfers for Meta Display so I can pay attention outside

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56,351 views • 3 months ago

I gave Codex the ability to open Chrome DevTools for any iOS website No more opening Safari just to inspect element or debug network requests. Just tell your agent to run: ~ / npx serve-sim
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I gave Codex the ability to open Chrome DevTools for any iOS website No more opening Safari just to inspect element or debug network requests. Just tell your agent to run: ~ / npx serve-sim

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52,894 views • 3 months ago

using apple vision pro to drive my Tesla out of the garage
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using apple vision pro to drive my Tesla out of the garage

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35,582 views • 2 months ago

Just built my first  App Clip in @Expo Router! ◆ Instantly launch on iOS w/o downloading ◆ Deep link to every screen automatically ◆ Convert users in-app w/o ever going to the App Store The best possible iOS web experience—notifications, Live Activities, haptics, gestures
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Just built my first  App Clip in @Expo Router! ◆ Instantly launch on iOS w/o downloading ◆ Deep link to every screen automatically ◆ Convert users in-app w/o ever going to the App Store The best possible iOS web experience—notifications, Live Activities, haptics, gestures

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173,672 views • 1 year ago

⚡️ Instantly add  home screen widgets to your React app with my new `npx create-target` command! Everything's possible with @Expo Router 🔥
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⚡️ Instantly add  home screen widgets to your React app with my new `npx create-target` command! Everything's possible with @Expo Router 🔥

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169,075 views • 1 year ago