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title: "React Native News"
description: "This episode covers many different topics related to the React Native environment including the core update, Open Source updates, community news, and React Native EU summaries."
url: https://www.callstack.com/podcasts/react-native-news-ep-9
updated: 2026-10-24T08:39:43.532Z
---

# React Native News

This episode covers many different topics related to the React Native environment including the core update, Open Source updates, community news, and React Native EU summaries.

_Guests: Satyajit Sahoo, Software Engineer @ Callstack; Jan Jaworski, Software Engineer @ Callstack · Host: Łukasz Chludziński, Engineering Manager @ Callstack · Published 2021-10-12 · Duration 46:35 · Category: Open Source_

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This episode covers many different topics related to the React Native environment including the core update, Open Source updates, community news, and React Native EU summaries.

## React Native updates and Open Source news

### Updates

In the first part, Łukasz and his guests discuss the updates in React Native including

- React Native 0.65 update
- React Native Windows updat

### React Native blog

Lately, they focus on the present and future of the React Native framework analyzing the articles from the official React Native blog. You’ll hear about:

- Preparing your app for iOS 15 and Android 12
- React Native’s many platform vision
- React Native in H2
- New React Native architecture

### Open Source

After that, Łukasz and his guests dive into the React Native community and Open Source updates. You’ll hear about:

- React Native EU 2021 conference summary
- React Navigation library status
- What’s coming up with Re.Pack

## Resources mentioned in the episode

- [React Native 0.65 update](https://reactnative.dev/blog/2021/08/17/version-065)
- [React Native Windows update](https://callstack.com/react-native-windows-development)
- [Re.Pack](https://callstack.com/re-pack)

Insights

## Learn more about Open Source

Here's everything we published recently on this topic.

[View all](https://www.callstack.com/insights)

- [Visualizing Open Source Licenses to Analyze Compliance and Reduce Legal Risk](https://www.callstack.com/blog/visualizing-open-source-licenses-to-analyze-compliance-and-reduce-legal-risk) (Aug 7 · Article): Discover how license-kit visualize maps and analyzes your dependency graph, helping you spot license issues, duplicates, and restrictive packages with interactive views, stats, and AI-powered summaries.
- [How Definitely Typed Changed TypeScript Forever](https://www.callstack.com/podcasts/how-definitely-typed-changed-typescript-forever) (Mar 26 · Podcast): Discover the story behind Definitely Typed with its creator, Boris Yankov, and learn how it became essential for type-safe JavaScript in the TypeScript ecosystem.
- [Introducing the OMH Cloud Storage Module](https://www.callstack.com/blog/introducing-the-omh-cloud-storage-module) (Oct 14 · Article): Discover the OMH Cloud Storage Module. This open-source solution simplifies cloud storage integration for React Native apps.
- [Introduction to the React Native OMH Maps Library](https://www.callstack.com/blog/introduction-to-the-react-native-omh-maps-library) (Jul 12 · Article): Discover how the React Native OMH Maps library simplifies map integration with cross-platform compatibility, ease of use, and customization options.
- [Behind the Scenes of React Native 0.74 Release](https://www.callstack.com/podcasts/behind-the-scenes-of-react-native-0-74-release) (Apr 22 · Podcast): Join the release crew members to find out what new features and improvements React Native 0.74 brings to the cross-platform development world.
- [Callstack OSS Update](https://www.callstack.com/podcasts/callstack-oss-update) (Apr 27 · Podcast): April 2023 Callstack OSS Update: RFC for Expo Config Plugins, Re.Pack & Paper news.
- [NPM Kiosk and Open Source Monetization](https://www.callstack.com/podcasts/npm-kiosk-and-open-source-monetization) (Feb 21 · Podcast): Explore the pros, cons, and lessons from gating access to open source libraries, plus insights on handling payments with tools like NPM Kiosk and Reassure.
- [React Native Paper 5.0 - What’s New?](https://www.callstack.com/blog/react-native-paper-5-0) (Dec 6 · Article): React Native Paper 5.0 is here! Dive into the latest updates and improvements.
- [React Native Programming Languages](https://www.callstack.com/podcasts/coffee-talk-5-react-native-programming-languages) (Sep 15 · Podcast): Join Łukasz Chludziński and Abi Thiao as they discuss React Native programming languages ranging from JavaScript and TypeScript to Lua.