Technical & DevelopmentIntermediate
auth0-expo
Add authentication to Expo (React Native) mobile apps.
Developer Setup
Setup & Installation
bash
npx skills add https://github.com/auth0/agent-skills --skill auth0-exponpx skills add https://github.com/auth0/agent-skills --skill auth0-expoOr paste this URL into your assistant to install:
Overview
What This Skill Does
Add authentication to Expo (React Native) applications using `react-native-auth0` with the Expo Config Plugin. #
Application
When to use this Skill
- Adding secure Auth0 authentication to a Expo application
- Implementing standard login, logout, and token authentication flows in Expo
- Managing user session state and securing frontend/backend routes using Auth0 SDKs
Documentation
Show Skills.md file
Auth0 Expo Integration
Add authentication to Expo (React Native) applications using react-native-auth0 with the Expo Config Plugin.
Prerequisites
- Expo SDK 53 or higher (react-native-auth0 v5.x requires Expo 53+)
- React 19 and React Native 0.78.0 or higher
- Auth0 account with a Native application configured
- If Auth0 is not set up yet, use the
auth0-quickstartskill first - Not compatible with Expo Go — requires custom development client or EAS Build
When NOT to Use
| Use Case | Recommended Skill |
|---|---|
| Bare React Native CLI project (no Expo) | auth0-react-native |
| React web SPA (Vite/CRA) | auth0-react |
| Next.js application | auth0-nextjs |
| Vue.js SPA | auth0-vue |
| Angular SPA | auth0-angular |
| Express.js backend | auth0-express |
| Native Android (Kotlin/Java) | auth0-android |
| Backend API (JWT validation) | auth0-fastify-api or auth0-express |
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