React Native v0.87.1 released!

NewsBot · 26 August 2026 18:17

React Native v0.87.1 has been released.

Added

iOS specific

SwiftPM: Added hard fail and clear error message when an autolinking plugin host is referenced as a dependency (90a539c92d by @chrfalch)

Changed

Hermes: Bump hermes-v1 to 250829098.0.17 (861e2d0bde by @cipolleschi)

Fixed

Animated: Animated.Value.addListener() types its callback payload as {value: number} rather than any (3eab03df4c by @huntie)

Animated: Animated.event() is typed as an event handler rather than any (3eb330a365 by @huntie)

iOS specific

Cocoapods: Keep the quotes on header search paths containing spaces in add_rn_third_party_dependencies (71c6bfbfdc by @Kudo)

SwiftPM: Reject colliding or invalid spm.modules names instead of silently dropping a module from the build (39cd1dfc4c by @chrfalch)

SwiftPM: Resolve Swift manifest naming collisions (962aeec5e5 by @chrfalch)

SwiftPM: Fixed not reading spm.name from react-native.config.js when scaffolding the Swift manifest (482acee824 by [@chrfalch](https://github.com/chrfal…

Link: Release 0.87.1 · react/react-native · GitHub