Configure Tailwind CSS for Expo
Expo teams need consistent styling across native and web targets. This skill gives a focused setup path for Tailwind CSS v4, NativeWind v5, and react-native-css.
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Using "expo-tailwind-setup". I need Tailwind CSS v4 in an Expo app that targets iOS, Android, and web.
Expected outcome:
A setup plan covering package installation, Metro configuration, PostCSS configuration, global CSS imports, and shared className wrappers.
Using "expo-tailwind-setup". My NativeWind styles are not applying after migration.
Expected outcome:
A troubleshooting checklist for CSS imports, NativeWind Metro integration, wrapped components, and TypeScript className props.
Using "expo-tailwind-setup". I want iOS semantic colors in Tailwind utilities.
Expected outcome:
Guidance for defining CSS variables, using platform media queries, and registering colors in the Tailwind theme layer.
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Add Tailwind CSS v4 styling support to a new Expo project with native and web targets.
Replace older NativeWind and Tailwind configuration patterns with the CSS-first v4 approach.
Create shared CSS-enabled components so app screens can use className consistently.
Use this skill to list the packages and configuration files needed for Tailwind CSS v4 in my Expo project.
Apply the Expo Tailwind setup guidance to create or update my Metro config, PostCSS config, and global CSS file.
Use this skill to add reusable CSS-enabled wrappers for core React Native components in my Expo app.
Review my current Expo styling setup and use this skill to plan a migration from NativeWind v4 or Tailwind v3 to the v5 and v4 stack.
Author
expoLicense
MIT
Author version
v1.0.0
Skillstore revision
r1
Repository
https://github.com/expo/skills/tree/main/plugins/expo-app-design/skills/expo-tailwind-setup/Ref
30c73eac2afe762f6aa9c4553158769369d47351
Maintenance freshness
7/18/2026
Usage
6 downloads · 168 views
File structure
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