rn-update
React Native & Expo OTA updates, powered by Pakta. An open-source SDK and alternative to CodePush and EAS Update, with delta updates, staged rollouts and crash rollback for iOS, Android and HarmonyOS.
Details
- External ID
- 1367661726
- Source
- GITHUB
- Company
- —
- Product
- rn-update
- Website domain
- pakta.site
- Launched
- Sept. 12, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 51
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.8252626184985908
- Tags
- codepush, codepush-alternative, delta-updates, eas-update, expo, expo-updates, harmonyos, hot-update, ota, ota-updates, pakta, react-native, react-native-ota, react-native-update
- Fetched at
- Sept. 16, 2026, 5:02 p.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 16, 2026, 5:02 p.m.
Enrichment
- Theme
- Vertical
- Horizontal
- Function
- Dev tools
- Audience
- Developer
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Hobby / open-source project
- Normalized one-liner
- open-source react native over-the-air update sdk for mobile apps
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
No Building an over-the-air (OTA) update system with native C++/runtime integration across Android, iOS, and HarmonyOS, Hermes bytecode diffing, and crash rollbacks demands deep native mobile runtime engineering.
What it would actually take: Requires low-level native engine expertise to hook the React Native JavaScript runtime loader across multiple operating systems. The core challenge is building a deterministic binary diffing tool for Hermes bytecode (HBC) bundles, managing atomic disk swaps with instant crash recovery hooks in native Objective-C/Swift, Java/Kotlin, and HarmonyOS C++, backed by high-availability CDN distribution.
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Launched 295 days after the earliest competitor.
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