# EvanBacon/expo-apple-targets

Config Plugin to setup Apple targets

Repository: https://github.com/EvanBacon/expo-apple-targets
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/expo-apple-targets
Language: JavaScript
License Family: other
Topics: app-clip, app-extension, apple-watch, expo, keyboard-extension, live-activity, network-extension, safari-extension, screen-time, siri, swiftui, watchos, widget, widgetkit
Last push: 2026-07-17T20:18:32+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 71/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 93, release rhythm 35, longevity 84
- inputs: {"age_days": 1182, "days_push": 47, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1379, forks 110 (observed 2026-08-28T04:04:33.514475+00:00)

## What it is
An Expo config plugin and tooling for setting up Apple targets such as widgets, app clips, watch apps, and various app extensions in React Native/Expo projects. It lets developers generate and configure native Apple target extensions from JavaScript.

## Use cases
- add home screen widgets to an expo app
- build a live activity for the dynamic island
- create an apple watch companion app
- add a keyboard extension to my ios app
- set up an app clip in expo
- build a safari extension with react native
- add siri shortcuts and screen time extensions

## When to choose
- you use Expo/React Native and need native Apple extensions like widgets, watch apps, or app clips
- you want to configure Apple targets declaratively from JavaScript instead of Xcode

## When to avoid
- you build native iOS apps without Expo or React Native
- you need Android equivalents or cross-platform extension support
- you require a formally licensed package (no license is specified)

## Facets
- artifact type: plugin
- maturity: active
- function: plugin-system, build-tool, mobile-framework
- domain: mobile-development, developer-tools
- platform: cross-platform
- tags: expo, react-native, apple-targets, widgets, app-extensions, watchos, siri, live-activities, config-plugin, swiftui, ios, macos, javascript

## Member repositories
- EvanBacon/expo-apple-targets (main) score 71

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:33.514475+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T04:40:17.208561+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/EvanBacon/expo-apple-targets (fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:33.514475+00:00, sha f337c87abd94)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.