# React Native

**URL:** https://discuss.bitrise.io/c/question-answer/react-native/46.md

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## [About the React Native category](https://discuss.bitrise.io/t/about-the-react-native-category/20782)

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**Author:** [@damien.murphy](https://discuss.bitrise.io/u/damien.murphy)\
**Replies:** 0

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Post your React Native specific questions and answer here

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## [Npm install hangs intermittently](https://discuss.bitrise.io/t/npm-install-hangs-intermittently/24353)

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**Author:** [@james\_furlong](https://discuss.bitrise.io/u/james_furlong)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2025, 5:43am UTC](https://discuss.bitrise.io/t/npm-install-hangs-intermittently/24353 "2025-12-11T05:43:42Z")

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I’m running an npm step to install missing packages, but sometimes it will just hang at this point indefinitely. Other times it will complete in under 2 mins, or it will complete after some other time (we’ve seen it comp…

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## [IOS app cannot be downloaded via bitrise generated link](https://discuss.bitrise.io/t/ios-app-cannot-be-downloaded-via-bitrise-generated-link/23731)

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**Author:** [@vu.nguyenKD](https://discuss.bitrise.io/u/vu.nguyenKD)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2024, 2:14pm UTC](https://discuss.bitrise.io/t/ios-app-cannot-be-downloaded-via-bitrise-generated-link/23731 "2024-02-02T14:14:56Z")

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This morning, my users reported that they couldn’t download the application through the public link generated by Bitrise. I checked all the links for previous builds, but none of them were downloadable. Until noon, I tri…

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## [(Expo) Issue with Detox Tests Failing on Bitrise (Works Locally) (appsimutils failed)](https://discuss.bitrise.io/t/expo-issue-with-detox-tests-failing-on-bitrise-works-locally-appsimutils-failed/23547)

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**Author:** [@yuliya.sidarenka](https://discuss.bitrise.io/u/yuliya.sidarenka)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2023, 10:35am UTC](https://discuss.bitrise.io/t/expo-issue-with-detox-tests-failing-on-bitrise-works-locally-appsimutils-failed/23547 "2023-11-23T10:35:52Z")

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Hi everyone! I’m actually new with Bitrise and I am experiencing an issue with my Detox tests that are failing when run on Bitrise.io, despite working correctly on my local machine. I’ve ensured that the environment set…

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## [Anyone knows where to hire freelancers to help configure workflows](https://discuss.bitrise.io/t/anyone-knows-where-to-hire-freelancers-to-help-configure-workflows/23283)

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**Author:** [@fweffort](https://discuss.bitrise.io/u/fweffort)\
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**Last updated:** [September 6, 2023, 12:01pm UTC](https://discuss.bitrise.io/t/anyone-knows-where-to-hire-freelancers-to-help-configure-workflows/23283 "2023-09-06T12:01:19Z")

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We need to setup workflows(ios, android, debug, publish to test) for 2 different react native apps, and I cannot find any freelancer to help us with the setup. Do you guys know where to find? Or, is any of you availabl…

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## [Supporting a specific node version using NVM](https://discuss.bitrise.io/t/supporting-a-specific-node-version-using-nvm/22942)

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**Author:** [@therealjakelynch](https://discuss.bitrise.io/u/therealjakelynch)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2023, 6:16pm UTC](https://discuss.bitrise.io/t/supporting-a-specific-node-version-using-nvm/22942 "2023-06-22T18:16:13Z")

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Hi there, I would like to sync my bitrise build with my nvm version using nvm. Is there a specific recipe for best supporting this? I see the nvm integration, but I’m not clear how to add a custom step like this or if i…

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## [React native new architecture speed up / caching](https://discuss.bitrise.io/t/react-native-new-architecture-speed-up-caching/21166)

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**Author:** [@kornel.schmidt](https://discuss.bitrise.io/u/kornel.schmidt)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2022, 5:22am UTC](https://discuss.bitrise.io/t/react-native-new-architecture-speed-up-caching/21166 "2022-09-29T05:22:54Z")

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With the new architecture, react native brings along a major slowdown of builds. They do have a guide about using ccache, even with CI: Speeding up your Build phase · React Native What is a good way to implement that on…

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## [Detox tests do not work with more than 1 worker](https://discuss.bitrise.io/t/detox-tests-do-not-work-with-more-than-1-worker/19419)

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**Author:** [@hubert.stemplewski](https://discuss.bitrise.io/u/hubert.stemplewski)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2022, 8:03am UTC](https://discuss.bitrise.io/t/detox-tests-do-not-work-with-more-than-1-worker/19419 "2022-08-03T08:03:40Z")

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Hi, my question is why after increasing detox workers to 2 or 3 I cannot run it on the standard machine. As you write there are 4CPU cores. My workflow config: e2e-iphone-tests: steps: - activate-ssh-key@4: …
