Deploying an Expo native application

Overview

Prepare an Expo app for native (iOS/Android) release: project linkage, eas.json profiles, EAS environment variables, and a release-readiness checklist. Stops at deployable configuration. Hand off build and submit to the external expo-deployment skill (npx skills add expo/skills --skill expo-deployment).

Agent workflow

Run these steps in order before recommending a first preview or production build. Works wherever the agent can read and write repository files.

Steps

1. Discovery — Resolve the app package, monorepo working directory, bundle IDs, EAS project link, build profiles, runtime env vars, and store-account readiness. Ask the user when multiple Expo apps exist. Follow discovering-application.md.

2. Validate configuration — From the app package: