expo-gl

# Changelog ## Unpublished ### 🛠 Breaking changes ### 🎉 New features ### 🐛 Bug fixes ### 💡 Others ## 55.0.13 — 2026-04-09 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 55.0.12 — 2026-04-07 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 55.0.11 — 2026-04-02 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 55.0.10 — 2026-03-17 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 55.0.9 — 2026-02-25 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 55.0.8 — 2026-02-20 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 55.0.7 — 2026-02-20 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 55.0.6 — 2026-02-16 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 55.0.5 — 2026-02-08 ### 🐛 Bug fixes - [iOS] Fixed missing dependencies when building from source ([#42901](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/42901) by [@chrfalch](https://github.com/chrfalch)) ## 55.0.4 — 2026-02-03 ### 🐛 Bug fixes - [iOS] Fixed a crash caused by the missing module registry. ([#42653](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/42653) by [@tsapeta](https://github.com/tsapeta)) ## 55.0.3 — 2026-01-27 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 55.0.2 — 2026-01-26 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 55.0.1 — 2026-01-22 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 55.0.0 — 2026-01-21 ### 🐛 Bug fixes - Fix race condition bug for **web** env for `onLayout` callback. ([#41460](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/41460) by [@psnet](https://github.com/psnet)) ### 💡 Others - Methods of the legacy `EXGLObjectManager` module are now exported from the existing native module in Swift. ([#41171](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/41171) by [@tsapeta](https://github.com/tsapeta)) - [android] rename module to align with iOS ([#41193](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/41193) by [@Ubax](https://github.com/Ubax)) ### ⚠️ Notices - **Performance optimization**: remove support of **GIF** image format in image decoding in `texImage2D` expo wrapper. ([#41499](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/41499) by [@psnet](https://github.com/psnet)) - **Performance optimization**: reduce supported old image formats in lib `stb_image.h` used for image decoding in `texImage2D` expo wrapper to support only **JPEG, PNG, GIF** image formats. Formats **BMP, PSD, TGA, HDR, PIC, PNM** are no longer supported. ([#41001](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/41001) by [@psnet](https://github.com/psnet)) - Updated library `stb_image.h` used for image decoding in `texImage2D` expo wraper method. A lot of fixes and performance improvements, see related PR. ([#41000](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/41000) by [@psnet](https://github.com/psnet)) - Added support for React Native 0.82.x. ([#39678](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/39678) by [@gabrieldonadel](https://github.com/gabrieldonadel)) ## 16.0.8 - 2025-12-05 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 16.0.7 — 2025-09-11 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 16.0.6 — 2025-09-02 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 16.0.5 — 2025-08-31 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 16.0.4 — 2025-08-27 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 16.0.3 — 2025-08-25 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 16.0.2 — 2025-08-16 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 16.0.1 — 2025-08-15 ### 💡 Others - [Web] Remove `findDOMNode` usage. ([#38800](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/38800) by [@alanjhughes](https://github.com/alanjhughes)) ## 16.0.0 — 2025-08-13 ### 💡 Others - Use pointerEvents style instead of prop for components on web. ([#38023](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/38023) by [@EvanBacon](https://github.com/EvanBacon)) - Add missing optional `react-dom` and `react-native-reanimated` peer dependencies ([#38569](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/38569) by [@kitten](https://github.com/kitten)) ## 15.1.7 - 2025-07-01 ### 🐛 Bug fixes - Added Android 16KB page size support. ([#37446](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/37446) by [@kudo](https://github.com/kudo)) ## 15.1.6 - 2025-06-05 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 15.1.5 — 2025-04-30 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 15.1.4 — 2025-04-25 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 15.1.3 — 2025-04-21 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 15.1.2 — 2025-04-14 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 15.1.1 — 2025-04-09 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 15.1.0 — 2025-04-04 ### 🛠 Breaking changes - upgrade RN to 0.78 ([#35050](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/35050) by [@vonovak](https://github.com/vonovak)) ### 🐛 Bug fixes - stb_image PNG: Checks for invalid DEFLATE codes. ([#35184](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/35184) by [@manoj23](https://github.com/manoj23)) ### 💡 Others - [Android] Started using expo modules gradle plugin. ([#34176](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/34176) by [@lukmccall](https://github.com/lukmccall)) - [apple] Migrate remaining `expo-module.config.json` to unified platform syntax. ([#34445](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/34445) by [@reichhartd](https://github.com/reichhartd)) ## 15.0.5 - 2025-04-01 ### 🐛 Bug fixes - [ios] Fixed build errors in XCode 16.3 ([#35811](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/35811) by [@chrfalch](https://github.com/chrfalch)) ## 15.0.4 - 2025-01-19 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 15.0.3 - 2025-01-10 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 15.0.2 — 2024-11-14 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 15.0.1 — 2024-11-07 ### 🐛 Bug fixes - Converted the native view from Objective-C to Swift to fix support for the New Architecture. ([#32675](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/32675) by [@tsapeta](https://github.com/tsapeta)) ## 15.0.0 — 2024-10-22 ### 🛠 Breaking changes - Bumped iOS deployment target to 15.1. ([#30840](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/30840) by [@tsapeta](https://github.com/tsapeta)) ### 🐛 Bug fixes - Add NULL check before releasing `textureRef` in `EXGLCameraObject`. ([#29092](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/29092) by [@hakonk](https://github.com/hakonk)) - Add missing `react` and `react-native` peer dependencies for isolated modules. ([#30468](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/30468) by [@byCedric](https://github.com/byCedric)) - Add missing `react-native-web` optional peer dependency for isolated modules. ([#30689](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/30689) by [@byCedric](https://github.com/byCedric)) ### 💡 Others - Enabled support on web on iOS. ([#31479](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/31479) by [@fobos531](https://github.com/fobos531)) ### ⚠️ Notices - Added support for React Native 0.75.x. ([#30034](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/30034), [#30828](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/30828) by [@gabrieldonadel](https://github.com/gabrieldonadel)) ## 14.0.2 — 2024-04-24 ### 🐛 Bug fixes - Fixed integration with `react-native-reanimated`. ([#28414](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/28414) by [@lukmccall](https://github.com/lukmccall)) ## 14.0.1 — 2024-04-23 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 14.0.0 — 2024-04-18 ### 💡 Others - Removed deprecated backward compatible Gradle settings. ([#28083](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/28083) by [@kudo](https://github.com/kudo)) ## 13.6.0 — 2023-12-12 ### 💡 Others - Bump C++ compiler setting to C++20. ([#25548](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/25548) by [@kudo](https://github.com/kudo)) ## 13.5.0 — 2023-11-14 ### 🛠 Breaking changes - Bumped iOS deployment target to 13.4. ([#25063](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/25063) by [@gabrieldonadel](https://github.com/gabrieldonadel)) - On `Android` bump `compileSdkVersion` and `targetSdkVersion` to `34`. ([#24708](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/24708) by [@alanjhughes](https://github.com/alanjhughes)) ### 💡 Others - Use `pointerEvent` style instead of prop for components on web. ([#24931](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/24931) by [@EvanBacon](https://github.com/EvanBacon)) - Remove deprecated `REACT_NATIVE_OVERRIDE_VERSION` for React Native nightly testing. ([#25151](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/25151) by [@kudo](https://github.com/kudo)) - Removed backward compatible code for deprecated SDKs. ([#25154](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/25154) by [@kudo](https://github.com/kudo)) ## 13.4.0 — 2023-10-17 ### 🛠 Breaking changes - Dropped support for Android SDK 21 and 22. ([#24201](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/24201) by [@behenate](https://github.com/behenate)) ### 💡 Others - Ship untranspiled JSX to support custom handling of `jsx` and `createElement`. ([#24889](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/24889) by [@EvanBacon](https://github.com/EvanBacon)) ## 13.3.0 — 2023-09-15 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 13.2.0 — 2023-09-04 ### 🎉 New features - Added support for React Native 0.73. ([#24018](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/24018) by [@kudo](https://github.com/kudo)) ### 💡 Others - Migrated `GLObjectManagerModule` to use Expo Modules API. ([#24017](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/24017) by [@lukmccall](https://github.com/lukmccall)) ## 13.1.0 — 2023-07-28 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 13.0.0 — 2023-06-13 ### 🛠 Breaking changes - Require explicit prop `enableExperimentalWorkletSupport` to use GLView from Reanimated worklet. ([#22613](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/22613) by [@wkozyra95](https://github.com/wkozyra95)) ### 🐛 Bug fixes - Fixed Android build warnings for Gradle version 8. ([#22537](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/22537), [#22609](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/22609) by [@kudo](https://github.com/kudo)) - Fix deadlock when creating and destroying GLViews in a quick succession. ([#22484](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/22484) by [@wkozyra95](https://github.com/wkozyra95)) - Move creating GL context for worklet to UI thread. ([#22634](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/22634) by [@wkozyra95](https://github.com/wkozyra95)) ## 12.5.0 — 2023-05-08 ### 🐛 Bug fixes - Fixed leaking GL context. ([#21247](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/21247) by [@wkozyra95](https://github.com/wkozyra95)) ### 💡 Others - Remove legacy code for old Expo Go. ([#21247](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/21247) by [@wkozyra95](https://github.com/wkozyra95)) ## 12.4.0 — 2023-02-14 ### 🎉 New features - Add support for the `GL_UNPACK_ALIGNMENT` parameter in the `pixelStorei` method. ([#21212](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/21212) by [@BanBart](https://github.com/BanBart)) ## 12.3.1 — 2023-02-09 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 12.3.0 — 2023-02-03 ### 🎉 New features - Migrated the view manager to the new Expo modules API and thus added support for Fabric on Android. ([#20749](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/20749) by [@lukmccall](https://github.com/lukmccall)) ### 💡 Others - On Android bump `compileSdkVersion` and `targetSdkVersion` to `33`. ([#20721](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/20721) by [@lukmccall](https://github.com/lukmccall)) ## 12.2.0 — 2022-12-30 ### 🐛 Bug fixes - Added React Native 0.71 support. ([#20470](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/20470) by [@kudo](https://github.com/kudo)) ## 12.1.0 — 2022-12-05 ### 🎉 New features - Migrated the view manager to the new Expo modules API and thus added support for Fabric. ([#19859](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/19859) by [@tsapeta](https://github.com/tsapeta)) ### 🐛 Bug fixes - Fixed build errors when testing on React Native nightly builds. ([#19805](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/19805) by [@kudo](https://github.com/kudo)) - Fixed error for duplicated META-INF files when building on Android. ([#20251](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/20251) by [@kudo](https://github.com/kudo)) ## 12.0.0 — 2022-10-25 ### 🛠 Breaking changes - Bumped iOS deployment target to 13.0 and deprecated support for iOS 12. ([#18873](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/18873) by [@tsapeta](https://github.com/tsapeta)) ### 🐛 Bug fixes - Use shared C++ runtime to reduce library size on Android. ([#19372](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/19372) by [@kudo](https://github.com/kudo)) ### 💡 Others - Merge `GLViewProps` and `BaseGLViewProps` into one type - `GLViewProps`. ([#18322](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/18322) by [@Simek](https://github.com/Simek)) - Rename Web-specific prop types from `GLViewProps` to `GLViewWebProps`. ([#18322](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/18322) by [@Simek](https://github.com/Simek)) - Merge `expo-gl-cpp` package into `expo-gl`. ([#18875](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/18875) by [@wkozyra95](https://github.com/wkozyra95)) ### ⚠️ Notices - Added support for React Native 0.70.x. ([#19261](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/19261) by [@kudo](https://github.com/kudo)) ## 11.4.0 — 2022-07-07 ### 🐛 Bug fixes - Stop rendering when app is backgrounded on iOS. ([#17463](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/17463) by [@wkozyra95](https://github.com/wkozyra95)) - Added support for React Native 0.69.x. ([#18006](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/18006) by [@kudo](https://github.com/kudo)) ## 11.3.0 — 2022-04-27 ### 🐛 Bug fixes - Fix crash on android 11 by packaging worklet `jsi:Runtime*` inside ArrayBuffer. ([#17194](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/17194) by [@wkozyra95](https://github.com/wkozyra95)) ## 11.2.2 — 2022-04-21 ### 🐛 Bug fixes - Fix import errors when option `inlineRequires` is enabled in `metro.config.js`. ([#17141](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/17141) by [@wkozyra95](https://github.com/wkozyra95)) ## 11.2.1 — 2022-04-20 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 11.2.0 — 2022-04-18 ### 🐛 Bug fixes - Fix support for React Native 0.68 by building `expo-gl-cpp` from source. ([#17060](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/17060) by [@wkozyra95](https://github.com/wkozyra95)) ### ⚠️ Notices - On Android bump `compileSdkVersion` to `31`, `targetSdkVersion` to `31` and `Java` version to `11`. ([#16941](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/16941) by [@bbarthec](https://github.com/bbarthec)) ## 11.1.2 - 2022-02-01 ### 🐛 Bug fixes - Fix segfault in iOS draw loop. ([#15653](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/15653) by [@wkozyra95](https://github.com/wkozyra95)) - Fix `Plugin with id 'maven' not found` build error from Android Gradle 7. ([#16080](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/16080) by [@kudo](https://github.com/kudo)) ## 11.1.1 — 2021-12-08 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 11.1.0 — 2021-12-03 ### 🎉 New features - Add support for reanimated worklets. ([#15296](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/15296) by [@wkozyra95](https://github.com/wkozyra95)) ## 11.0.1 — 2021-10-01 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 11.0.0 — 2021-09-28 ### 🛠 Breaking changes - Dropped support for iOS 11.0 ([#14383](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/14383) by [@cruzach](https://github.com/cruzach)) ### 🐛 Bug fixes - Remove `OES_vertex_array_object` from list of supported extensions. ([#14299](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/14299) by [@wkozyra95](https://github.com/wkozyra95)) - Fix building errors from use_frameworks! in Podfile. ([#14523](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/14523) by [@kudo](https://github.com/kudo)) ### 💡 Others - Migrated from `@unimodules/core` to `expo-modules-core`. ([#13757](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/13757) by [@tsapeta](https://github.com/tsapeta)) ## 10.4.0 — 2021-06-16 ### 🐛 Bug fixes - Enable kotlin in all modules. ([#12716](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/12716) by [@wschurman](https://github.com/wschurman)) ### 💡 Others - Migrated from `unimodules-camera-interface`, `unimodules-file-system-interface` to `expo-modules-core`. - Build Android code using Java 8 to fix Android instrumented test build error. ([#12939](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/12939) by [@kudo](https://github.com/kudo)) ## 10.3.0 — 2021-04-20 ### 🎉 New features - Implemented basic functionality of `getSupportedExtensions` and `getExtension` methods. However, some of the supported extensions are platform-specific so they may differ from what is described in WebGL extensions specification. ([#12309](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/12309) by [@tsapeta](https://github.com/tsapeta)) ## 10.2.0 — 2021-03-10 ### 🎉 New features - Updated Android build configuration to target Android 11 (added support for Android SDK 30). ([#11647](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/11647) by [@bbarthec](https://github.com/bbarthec)) - Implemented support for `getInternalformatParameter` ([#11614](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/11614) by [@zenios](https://github.com/zenios)) ### 🐛 Bug fixes - Remove peerDependencies and unimodulePeerDependencies from Expo modules. ([#11980](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/11980) by [@brentvatne](https://github.com/brentvatne)) ## 10.1.0 — 2021-01-15 ### 🐛 Bug fixes - Removed `fbjs` dependency ([#11396](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/11396) by [@cruzach](https://github.com/cruzach)) ## 10.0.0 — 2020-12-15 ### ⚠️ Notices - The package is now shipped with prebuilt binaries on iOS. You can read more about it on [expo.fyi/prebuilt-modules](https://expo.fyi/prebuilt-modules). ([#11224](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/11224) by [@tsapeta](https://github.com/tsapeta)) ### 🛠 Breaking changes - Dropped support for iOS 10.0 ([#11344](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/11344) by [@tsapeta](https://github.com/tsapeta)) ## 9.2.0 — 2020-11-17 ### 🐛 Bug fixes - Fixed a bug causing an application crash when enabling remote debugging on Android. ([#10381](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/10381) by [@sjchmiela](https://github.com/sjchmiela)) - Fixed support for offset in TypedArray. ([#10692](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/10692) by [@wkozyra95](https://github.com/wkozyra95)) ## 9.1.1 — 2020-08-26 ### 🎉 New features - Enable stencil buffer on Android ([#9928](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/9928) by [@wkozyra95](https://github.com/wkozyra95)) ## 9.1.0 — 2020-08-18 ### 🐛 Bug fixes - Fix bug preventing GLView from rendering in SSR environments. ([#9691](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/9691) by [@EvanBacon](https://github.com/EvanBacon)) ## 9.0.0 — 2020-08-11 ### 🛠 Breaking changes - This version requires at least version 0.63.0 of React Native. It may crash when used with older versions. ([#7948](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/7948) by [@wkozyra95](https://github.com/wkozyra95)) ### 🎉 New features - Full rewrite of expo-gl-cpp, migration to JSI. ([#7948](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/7948) by [@wkozyra95](https://github.com/wkozyra95)) - Introduced compatibility with Hermes, however you should treat this feature as unstable so use it with Hermes at your own risk. ([#7948](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/7948) by [@wkozyra95](https://github.com/wkozyra95)) ## 8.4.0 — 2020-07-17 ### 🐛 Bug fixes - Delete `prop-types` in favor of TypeScript. ([#8675](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/8675) by [@EvanBacon](https://github.com/EvanBacon)) - Fix crashes on iOS14 caused by different integer representation in the new JSC. ([#9226](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/9226) by [@wkozyra95](https://github.com/wkozyra95)) ## 8.3.1 — 2020-05-29 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 8.3.0 — 2020-05-27 _This version does not introduce any user-facing changes._ ## 8.2.0 ### 🎉 New features - Improved logging and added some more logging options. ([#7550](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/7550) by [@tsapeta](https://github.com/tsapeta)) - Add WebP format as an option when taking GL snapshots (Android only). ([#7490](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/7490) by [@pacoelayudante](https://github.com/pacoelayudante)) ### 🐛 Bug fixes - Fix `createElement` import error introduced in [#7995](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/7995) - `react-native-web@0.12` ([#8671](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/8671) by [@EvanBacon](https://github.com/EvanBacon)) - Fix crash in React Native 0.62 when creating a context. ([#8352](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/8352) by [@wkozyra95](https://github.com/wkozyra95)) - Allow createElement & unstable_createElement usage for web. ([#7995](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/7995) by [@wood1986](https://github.com/wood1986)) - Fix depth/stencil buffers not working correctly with `three.js`. ([#7543](https://github.com/expo/expo/pull/7543) by [@tsapeta](https://github.com/tsapeta))