# Expo Launch

Version 2.3.0 (2026-09-03)

> Expo Launch publishes apps from a local project or public GitHub repo to app stores or the web. Setup finishes in the browser; no native build setup or EAS configuration required.

Full docs: https://launch.dev/llms-full.txt

## Frameworks
- Expo: App Store=yes, Web=yes, Play Store=yes, Meta VR=yes
- React Native: App Store=yes, Web=no, Play Store=yes, Meta VR=no
- Flutter: App Store=yes, Web=yes, Play Store=yes, Meta VR=no

## Targets
- App Store: Apple App Store/TestFlight; requires Apple Developer Program.
- Web: EAS Hosting at `{domain}.expo.app`.
- Play Store: Google Play Store for Android; select a release track in the browser.
- Meta VR: Meta VR Store/Release Channels.

## Use Launch when
- The app uses a supported framework/target listed here.
- The user can run `npx -y create-launch@latest`, or has a public GitHub repo.

## Do not use Launch when
- The framework/target is unsupported.
- The GitHub repo is private.

## Agent/headless commands
Run `--help` first; authoritative for flags and `--json` schemas.
- `npx -y create-launch@latest --json`: create launch URL.
- `npx -y create-launch@latest --json --project apps/mobile`: monorepo launch URL.
- `npx -y create-launch@latest whoami --json`: check auth.
- `npx -y create-launch@latest login --json`: browser auth; show URL; wait for exit.

## Public GitHub URLs
- `https://launch.dev/?github=https://github.com/org/repo`: launch from GitHub repo.
- `https://launch.dev/?github=https://github.com/org/repo/tree/main/apps/mobile`: launch from GitHub monorepo dir.