Expo MCP Server, Expo's hosted MCP server

• Searches the official Expo docs for pages about your question

  Searches Expo's documentation and returns the most relevant pages. Needs an EAS paid plan.

  Try: “Search the Expo docs for implementing deep linking”

  Read · search_documentation

• Reads one Expo docs page in full

  Fetches a single Expo documentation page as text, in parts for long pages.

  Try: “Read the Expo Router docs page”

  Read · read_documentation

• Lists recent EAS builds for a project and their status

  Lists the EAS builds for a project, with their status and download links.

  Try: “List the recent builds for this project”

  Read · build_list

• Shows the status and details of one build

  Gets the status, errors and files of a specific EAS build.

  Try: “Get the status of my latest iOS build”

  Read · build_info

• Reads the logs of a finished or failed build

  Fetches the logs of an EAS build once it has finished or failed.

  Try: “Show me the logs for the failed build”

  Read · build_logs

• Starts a new EAS build from a build profile

  Starts a new EAS build using a profile from eas.json. The project needs a connected GitHub repository.

  Try: “Run a production build for iOS”

  Write · build_run

• Cancels a build that is queued or running

  Cancels an EAS build that has not finished yet.

  Try: “Cancel the build that is currently in progress”

  Write · build_cancel

• Submits a finished build to the App Store or Google Play

  Sends a finished EAS build to the App Store (iOS) or Google Play (Android) for release.

  Try: “Submit the latest build to the App Store”

  Write · build_submit

• Lists recent EAS workflow runs for a project

  Lists the latest EAS workflow runs for a project.

  Try: “List the recent workflow runs”

  Read · workflow_list

• Shows the status, jobs and errors of a workflow run

  Gets the status, job results, errors and files of an EAS workflow run.

  Try: “Get the status of the latest workflow run”

  Read · workflow_info

• Reads the logs of a job in a workflow run

  Fetches the logs for one job in an EAS workflow run, a section at a time.

  Try: “Show me the logs for the build job in the workflow”

  Read · workflow_logs

• Starts an EAS workflow from a branch or commit

  Runs an EAS workflow from a git branch, tag or commit where the workflow file exists.

  Try: “Run the build-and-deploy workflow”

  Write · workflow_run

• Cancels a running workflow

  Stops an EAS workflow run that is still going.

  Try: “Cancel the running workflow”

  Write · workflow_cancel

• Checks a workflow file for mistakes

  Checks an EAS workflow file's syntax and settings so you can fix errors before running it.

  Try: “Validate my workflow file”

  Read · workflow_validate

• Lists app versions seen in production, with usage counts

  Lists the app versions EAS Observe has seen, with build numbers, event counts and unique users.

  Try: “List the app versions Observe has seen in the last 30 days”

  Read · observe_versions

• Compares startup and other speed metrics across versions

  Compares EAS Observe performance numbers, such as app startup time, by app version and platform.

  Try: “Did startup get slower in the latest iOS release?”

  Read · observe_metrics_summary

• Finds individual slow launches or screen loads

  Finds individual performance samples, such as the slowest app launches, filtered by release and platform.

  Try: “Find the slowest cold launches this week”

  Read · observe_metrics

• Compares how fast each screen loads

  Compares navigation routes by how long screens take to load and become usable, per platform.

  Try: “Which routes have the worst time to interactive on Android?”

  Read · observe_routes

• Lists the custom events your app sends

  Discovers the custom events your app logs to EAS Observe, with counts and first and last seen times.

  Try: “Which custom events is the app emitting?”

  Read · observe_event_names

• Reads the custom events your app sent

  Reads custom events from EAS Observe, including their properties and session IDs.

  Try: “Show the latest onboarding.completed events”

  Read · observe_events

• Shows the timeline of one user session

  Reads one session's performance samples, custom events and errors in order.

  Try: “Show the timeline for the session behind that slow launch”

  Read · observe_session

• Lists recent TestFlight crashes or opens a crash log

  Fetches TestFlight crash data, either a list of recent crashes or the full log for one crash.

  Try: “Show me recent TestFlight crashes”

  Read · testflight_crashes

• Reads screenshot feedback from TestFlight testers

  Fetches tester feedback from TestFlight, with device details, comments and screenshot links.

  Try: “Show TestFlight feedback for my app”

  Read · testflight_feedback

• Reads your public App Store reviews

  Fetches customer reviews from the App Store, with rating, title, text, reviewer and country.

  Try: “Show this week's App Store reviews”

  Read · appstore_reviews

• Posts or edits your public reply to an App Store review

  Writes the public developer response to an App Store review, replacing any earlier one. It shows a preview first and posts only after you confirm.

  Try: “Reply to the latest 1-star review and thank them for the report”

  Write · appstore_reply_review

• Deletes your public reply to an App Store review

  Removes your developer response from an App Store review. It shows a preview first and deletes only after you confirm.

  Try: “Delete our reply to that review”

  Delete · appstore_delete_review_response

• Lists Android crashes and freezes from Google Play

  Fetches crash and app-not-responding reports from Google Play, or the full report for one issue.

  Try: “Show me the top Android crashes this week”

  Read · playstore_crashes

• Reads recent Google Play reviews

  Fetches Google Play reviews with rating, device and text. Google only shares reviews from about the last week.

  Try: “What are people saying in Google Play reviews?”

  Read · playstore_reviews

• Posts or edits your public reply to a Google Play review

  Writes a public developer reply to a Google Play review, replacing any earlier one, up to 350 characters. It shows a preview first.

  Try: “Reply to the review complaining about login”

  Write · playstore_reply_review

• Starts a paid cloud simulator to run your app

  Starts a billed EAS Simulator session in the cloud, which can open your dev server. Idle sessions stop after 10 minutes by default.

  Try: “Start an iOS simulator in the cloud and open my dev build”

  Write · simulator_start

• Checks a cloud simulator's status and viewing link

  Gets a cloud simulator session's status and the dashboard link where you can watch the device.

  Try: “Is the cloud simulator ready yet?”

  Read · simulator_get

• Lists cloud simulator sessions for a project

  Lists EAS Simulator sessions for a project, newest first, filtered by platform or status.

  Try: “List my running cloud simulators”

  Read · simulator_list

• Stops a cloud simulator session

  Stops an EAS Simulator session so it stops running.

  Try: “Stop the cloud simulator”

  Write · simulator_stop

• Takes a screenshot of your app on a simulator or device

  Captures the screen of a cloud simulator, or of your local simulator through the expo-mcp package, so the assistant can check the UI.

  Try: “Take a screenshot and check the blue circle is showing”

  Read · automation_take_screenshot

• Taps a button or spot on the app's screen

  Taps the screen at a position or on the view with a given test ID, on a cloud simulator or your local one.

  Try: “Tap the Sign up button”

  Write · automation_tap

• Types text into a field in your app

  Types text into a field on a cloud simulator or your local device, or into the field that has focus.

  Try: “Type test@example.com into the email field”

  Write · automation_type

• Scrolls the app's screen

  Scrolls up, down, left or right on a cloud simulator or your local device.

  Try: “Scroll down to the bottom of the settings screen”

  Write · automation_scroll

• Finds an element on screen and reports where it is

  Finds a view by its test ID or accessibility label and reports its position and whether it is visible and tappable.

  Try: “Is the checkout button visible?”

  Read · automation_find_view

• Collects logs from your running app

  Collects native device logs and JavaScript console output for a short time to debug crashes and errors. Needs the local expo-mcp setup.

  Try: “Collect app logs from the iOS simulator”

  Read · collect_app_logs

• Opens React Native DevTools for your running app

  Opens React Native DevTools to debug JavaScript, inspect components and see console output. Needs a running dev server.

  Try: “Open devtools”

  Runs code · open_devtools

• Lists all the screens and routes in your app

  Lists every route in your Expo Router project so the assistant knows which screens exist. Needs the local setup and expo-router.

  Try: “Show me all the routes in my app”

  Files · expo_router_sitemap

• Starts a paid cloud machine for your project

  Creates a billed EAS sandbox, a cloud environment for your project where commands can run.

  Try: “Start a sandbox for this project”

  Write · sandbox_create

• Runs a shell command in a cloud sandbox

  Runs a shell command inside a running EAS sandbox.

  Try: “Run the test suite in the sandbox”

  Runs code · sandbox_exec

• Reads output from or sends input to a sandbox command

  Reads the output of a running sandbox command or sends it more input.

  Try: “Answer yes to the prompt in the sandbox”

  Runs code · sandbox_write_stdin

• Reads a text file or image from a sandbox

  Reads a text file or a PNG, JPEG, GIF or WebP image from a running sandbox.

  Try: “Show me the test report file from the sandbox”

  Read · sandbox_read_file

• Saves a file from a sandbox for download

  Uploads one file from a running sandbox as a downloadable artifact. A sandbox can keep 20.

  Try: “Save the build output from the sandbox”

  Write · sandbox_artifact_create

• Gets a download link for a sandbox file

  Reads a saved sandbox artifact and returns a fresh download link, even after the sandbox stops.

  Try: “Give me the download link for that artifact”

  Read · sandbox_artifact_get

• Lists files saved from a sandbox

  Lists a sandbox's saved artifacts, newest first.

  Try: “What files did the sandbox save?”

  Read · sandbox_artifact_list

• Lists cloud sandboxes for a project

  Lists the EAS sandboxes for a project, newest first, optionally by status.

  Try: “List my sandboxes”

  Read · sandbox_list

• Stops a cloud sandbox

  Asks EAS to stop a sandbox, which can interrupt commands that are still running.

  Try: “Stop the sandbox”

  Write · sandbox_stop

• Used by the assistant behind the scenes

  Waits until a sandbox is ready or stopped

  Waits for a sandbox to be running, stopped or failed, and reports its status.

  Read · sandbox_wait

• Checks your usage limits and what is left

  Returns your usage limits and how much is still available for paid features.

  Try: “How many simulator minutes do I have left?”

  Read · usage_budget_get

• Sets a spending limit for paid actions in this task

  Creates a usage budget with limits you approve, used for metered tools like sandboxes and cloud simulators.

  Try: “Set a budget of 30 simulator minutes for this task”

  Write · usage_budget_create

Watch out for

• It can start builds and submit to the stores

  It can run and cancel EAS builds and workflows, and send a finished build to the App Store or Google Play. Approve these one at a time. docs.expo.dev

• It can post public replies to app reviews

  Replies on the App Store and Google Play are public and replace any earlier reply. The first call shows a preview, so read it before you confirm. docs.expo.dev

• Some tools cost money

  Cloud sandboxes and EAS Simulator sessions are billed. Set a usage budget and stop sessions you no longer need. docs.expo.dev

• It can run commands in cloud sandboxes

  It can run shell commands inside an EAS sandbox it starts. Check commands before you approve them. docs.expo.dev

• Screenshots pass through Expo's server

  Local screenshots and logs travel through Expo's server to your AI app. Expo says it does not train AI models on this data. docs.expo.dev

Security advisories

In their words