expo-dev-client adds various useful development tools to your debug builds:
- A configurable launcher UI, so you can launch updates (such as from PR previews) and switch between development servers without needing to recompile the native app
- Improved debugging tools (such as support for inspecting network requests)
- A powerful and extensible developer menu UI
Expo documentation refers to debug builds that include expo-dev-client as development builds.
You can find more information in the Expo documentation.
If you encounter any issues using this package in your project, please report your issue here.
Contributions are very welcome! Please refer to guidelines described in the contributing guide.