expo-tailwind-setup

Configure Tailwind CSS v4 in Expo apps with react-native-css and NativeWind v5.

1|Updated Mar 31, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/rostiSe/mymemory --skill expo-tailwind-setup-rostise
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Skill: expo-tailwind-setup
Source: https://github.com/rostiSe/mymemory/tree/main/.agents/skills/expo-tailwind-setup
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/rostiSe/mymemory --skill expo-tailwind-setup-rostise

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Tailwind CSS v4 styling in Expo apps without Babel-based workarounds, using react-native-css and NativeWind v5 for a consistent cross-platform UI.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • CSS-first workflow: no Babel config, PostCSS plugin, and Tailwind theme integration for Expo projects.
  • Cross-platform styling: supports iOS, Android, and Web via Metro and platform-specific CSS.
  • Component wrappers: provides ready-to-use wrappers to apply className-based styling to React Native components.

Quick Start

Install dependencies and configure Metro, PostCSS, and CSS wrappers to enable Tailwind styling in an Expo project.

Frequently Asked Questions about expo-tailwind-setup

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I set up Tailwind CSS v4 in an Expo project without using Babel?▼

NativeWind v5 works with Expo to provide cross-platform Tailwind styling by replacing Babel configuration with a PostCSS plugin and Metro integration. It uses react-native-css to apply Tailwind CSS v4 styles universally across iOS, Android, and web platforms.

Can I use className for styling React Native components in an Expo app?▼

NativeWind v5 works with Expo to provide cross-platform Tailwind styling by replacing Babel configuration with a PostCSS plugin and Metro integration. It uses react-native-css to apply Tailwind CSS v4 styles universally across iOS, Android, and web platforms.

What is the best way to configure Tailwind CSS for cross-platform React Native apps targeting iOS, Android, and web?▼

NativeWind v5 works with Expo to provide cross-platform Tailwind styling by replacing Babel configuration with a PostCSS plugin and Metro integration. It uses react-native-css to apply Tailwind CSS v4 styles universally across iOS, Android, and web platforms.

Do I need PostCSS to enable Tailwind styling in an Expo application?▼

NativeWind v5 works with Expo to provide cross-platform Tailwind styling by replacing Babel configuration with a PostCSS plugin and Metro integration. It uses react-native-css to apply Tailwind CSS v4 styles universally across iOS, Android, and web platforms.

Why does my Tailwind CSS setup not work with Metro in my Expo project?▼

NativeWind v5 works with Expo to provide cross-platform Tailwind styling by replacing Babel configuration with a PostCSS plugin and Metro integration. It uses react-native-css to apply Tailwind CSS v4 styles universally across iOS, Android, and web platforms.