react · cipolleschi · Sep 1, 2025 · Sep 1, 2025 · Sep 2, 2025 · Sep 2, 2025
diff --git a/.github/workflows/prebuild-ios-core.yml b/.github/workflows/prebuild-ios-core.yml
@@ -94,6 +94,17 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           cd packages/react-native
           node scripts/ios-prebuild.js -s -f "${{ matrix.flavor }}"
+      - name: Update React Native versions
+        shell: bash
+        if: steps.restore-ios-slice.outputs.cache-hit != 'true' && startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v')
+        run: |
+          VERSION=$(echo "${GITHUB_REF#refs/tags/v}")
+          if [[ -z "$VERSION" ]]; then
+            # If no version defined, exit.
+            exit 0
+          fi
+
+          node scripts/releases/set-version.js $VERSION
       - name: Build React Native
         if: steps.restore-ios-slice.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
         shell: bash

diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
@@ -56,8 +56,8 @@
     "@electron/packager": "^18.3.6",
     "@jest/create-cache-key-function": "^29.7.0",
     "@microsoft/api-extractor": "^7.52.2",
-    "@react-native/metro-babel-transformer": "0.82.0-main",
-    "@react-native/metro-config": "0.82.0-main",
+    "@react-native/metro-babel-transformer": "0.82.0-rc.0",
+    "@react-native/metro-config": "0.82.0-rc.0",
     "@tsconfig/node22": "22.0.2",
     "@types/react": "^19.1.0",
     "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^8.36.0",

diff --git a/packages/assets/package.json b/packages/assets/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@react-native/assets-registry",
-  "version": "0.82.0-main",
+  "version": "0.82.0-rc.0",
   "description": "Asset support code for React Native.",
   "license": "MIT",
   "repository": {

diff --git a/packages/babel-plugin-codegen/package.json b/packages/babel-plugin-codegen/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@react-native/babel-plugin-codegen",
-  "version": "0.82.0-main",
+  "version": "0.82.0-rc.0",
   "description": "Babel plugin to generate native module and view manager code for React Native.",
   "license": "MIT",
   "repository": {
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
   ],
   "dependencies": {
     "@babel/traverse": "^7.25.3",
-    "@react-native/codegen": "0.82.0-main"
+    "@react-native/codegen": "0.82.0-rc.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@babel/core": "^7.25.2"

diff --git a/packages/community-cli-plugin/package.json b/packages/community-cli-plugin/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@react-native/community-cli-plugin",
-  "version": "0.82.0-main",
+  "version": "0.82.0-rc.0",
   "description": "Core CLI commands for React Native",
   "keywords": [
     "react-native",
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     "dist"
   ],
   "dependencies": {
-    "@react-native/dev-middleware": "0.82.0-main",
+    "@react-native/dev-middleware": "0.82.0-rc.0",
     "debug": "^4.4.0",
     "invariant": "^2.2.4",
     "metro": "^0.83.1",

diff --git a/packages/core-cli-utils/package.json b/packages/core-cli-utils/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@react-native/core-cli-utils",
-  "version": "0.82.0-main",
+  "version": "0.82.0-rc.0",
   "description": "React Native CLI library for Frameworks to build on",
   "license": "MIT",
   "main": "./src/index.flow.js",

diff --git a/packages/debugger-frontend/package.json b/packages/debugger-frontend/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@react-native/debugger-frontend",
-  "version": "0.82.0-main",
+  "version": "0.82.0-rc.0",
   "description": "Debugger frontend for React Native based on Chrome DevTools",
   "keywords": [
     "react-native",

diff --git a/packages/debugger-shell/package.json b/packages/debugger-shell/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@react-native/debugger-shell",
-  "version": "0.82.0-main",
+  "version": "0.82.0-rc.0",
   "description": "Experimental debugger shell for React Native for use with @react-native/debugger-frontend",
   "keywords": [
     "react-native",

diff --git a/packages/dev-middleware/package.json b/packages/dev-middleware/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@react-native/dev-middleware",
-  "version": "0.82.0-main",
+  "version": "0.82.0-rc.0",
   "description": "Dev server middleware for React Native",
   "keywords": [
     "react-native",
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@
   ],
   "dependencies": {
     "@isaacs/ttlcache": "^1.4.1",
-    "@react-native/debugger-frontend": "0.82.0-main",
-    "@react-native/debugger-shell": "0.82.0-main",
+    "@react-native/debugger-frontend": "0.82.0-rc.0",
+    "@react-native/debugger-shell": "0.82.0-rc.0",
     "chrome-launcher": "^0.15.2",
     "chromium-edge-launcher": "^0.2.0",
     "connect": "^3.6.5",
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     "node": ">= 20.19.4"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@react-native/debugger-shell": "0.82.0-main",
+    "@react-native/debugger-shell": "0.82.0-rc.0",
     "selfsigned": "^2.4.1",
     "undici": "^5.29.0",
     "wait-for-expect": "^3.0.2"

diff --git a/packages/eslint-config-react-native/package.json b/packages/eslint-config-react-native/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@react-native/eslint-config",
-  "version": "0.82.0-main",
+  "version": "0.82.0-rc.0",
   "description": "ESLint config for React Native",
   "license": "MIT",
   "repository": {
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@babel/core": "^7.25.2",
     "@babel/eslint-parser": "^7.25.1",
-    "@react-native/eslint-plugin": "0.82.0-main",
+    "@react-native/eslint-plugin": "0.82.0-rc.0",
     "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "^8.36.0",
     "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^8.36.0",
     "eslint-config-prettier": "^8.5.0",

diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-react-native/package.json b/packages/eslint-plugin-react-native/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@react-native/eslint-plugin",
-  "version": "0.82.0-main",
+  "version": "0.82.0-rc.0",
   "description": "ESLint rules for @react-native/eslint-config",
   "license": "MIT",
   "repository": {

diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-specs/package.json b/packages/eslint-plugin-specs/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@react-native/eslint-plugin-specs",
-  "version": "0.82.0-main",
+  "version": "0.82.0-rc.0",
   "description": "ESLint rules to validate NativeModule and Component Specs",
   "license": "MIT",
   "repository": {
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@babel/core": "^7.25.2",
     "@babel/plugin-transform-flow-strip-types": "^7.25.2",
-    "@react-native/codegen": "0.82.0-main",
+    "@react-native/codegen": "0.82.0-rc.0",
     "make-dir": "^2.1.0",
     "pirates": "^4.0.1",
     "source-map-support": "0.5.0"

diff --git a/packages/gradle-plugin/package.json b/packages/gradle-plugin/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@react-native/gradle-plugin",
-  "version": "0.82.0-main",
+  "version": "0.82.0-rc.0",
   "description": "Gradle Plugin for React Native",
   "license": "MIT",
   "repository": {

diff --git a/packages/metro-config/package.json b/packages/metro-config/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@react-native/metro-config",
-  "version": "0.82.0-main",
+  "version": "0.82.0-rc.0",
   "description": "Metro configuration for React Native.",
   "license": "MIT",
   "repository": {
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@
     "dist"
   ],
   "dependencies": {
-    "@react-native/js-polyfills": "0.82.0-main",
-    "@react-native/metro-babel-transformer": "0.82.0-main",
+    "@react-native/js-polyfills": "0.82.0-rc.0",
+    "@react-native/metro-babel-transformer": "0.82.0-rc.0",
     "metro-config": "^0.83.1",
     "metro-runtime": "^0.83.1"
   }

diff --git a/packages/new-app-screen/package.json b/packages/new-app-screen/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@react-native/new-app-screen",
-  "version": "0.82.0-main",
+  "version": "0.82.0-rc.0",
   "description": "NewAppScreen component for React Native",
   "keywords": [
     "react-native"

diff --git a/packages/normalize-color/package.json b/packages/normalize-color/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@react-native/normalize-colors",
-  "version": "0.82.0-main",
+  "version": "0.82.0-rc.0",
   "description": "Color normalization for React Native.",
   "license": "MIT",
   "repository": {

diff --git a/packages/polyfills/package.json b/packages/polyfills/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@react-native/js-polyfills",
-  "version": "0.82.0-main",
+  "version": "0.82.0-rc.0",
   "description": "Polyfills for React Native.",
   "license": "MIT",
   "repository": {

diff --git a/packages/react-native-babel-preset/package.json b/packages/react-native-babel-preset/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@react-native/babel-preset",
-  "version": "0.82.0-main",
+  "version": "0.82.0-rc.0",
   "description": "Babel preset for React Native applications",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
     "@babel/plugin-transform-typescript": "^7.25.2",
     "@babel/plugin-transform-unicode-regex": "^7.24.7",
     "@babel/template": "^7.25.0",
-    "@react-native/babel-plugin-codegen": "0.82.0-main",
+    "@react-native/babel-plugin-codegen": "0.82.0-rc.0",
     "babel-plugin-syntax-hermes-parser": "0.32.0",
     "babel-plugin-transform-flow-enums": "^0.0.2",
     "react-refresh": "^0.14.0"

diff --git a/packages/react-native-babel-transformer/package.json b/packages/react-native-babel-transformer/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@react-native/metro-babel-transformer",
-  "version": "0.82.0-main",
+  "version": "0.82.0-rc.0",
   "description": "Babel transformer for React Native applications.",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
   ],
   "dependencies": {
     "@babel/core": "^7.25.2",
-    "@react-native/babel-preset": "0.82.0-main",
+    "@react-native/babel-preset": "0.82.0-rc.0",
     "hermes-parser": "0.32.0",
     "nullthrows": "^1.1.1"
   },

diff --git a/packages/react-native-codegen/package.json b/packages/react-native-codegen/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@react-native/codegen",
-  "version": "0.82.0-main",
+  "version": "0.82.0-rc.0",
   "description": "Code generation tools for React Native",
   "license": "MIT",
   "repository": {

diff --git a/packages/react-native-compatibility-check/package.json b/packages/react-native-compatibility-check/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@react-native/compatibility-check",
-  "version": "0.82.0-main",
+  "version": "0.82.0-rc.0",
   "description": "Check a React Native app's boundary between JS and Native for incompatibilities",
   "license": "MIT",
   "repository": {
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
     "dist"
   ],
   "dependencies": {
-    "@react-native/codegen": "0.82.0-main"
+    "@react-native/codegen": "0.82.0-rc.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "flow-remove-types": "^2.237.2",

diff --git a/packages/react-native-popup-menu-android/package.json b/packages/react-native-popup-menu-android/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@react-native/popup-menu-android",
-  "version": "0.82.0-main",
+  "version": "0.82.0-rc.0",
   "description": "PopupMenu for the Android platform",
   "main": "index.js",
   "files": [
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   },
   "license": "MIT",
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@react-native/codegen": "0.82.0-main"
+    "@react-native/codegen": "0.82.0-rc.0"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
     "@types/react": "^19.1.0",

diff --git a/packages/react-native/Libraries/Core/ReactNativeVersion.js b/packages/react-native/Libraries/Core/ReactNativeVersion.js
@@ -26,10 +26,10 @@
  * ```
  */
 export default class ReactNativeVersion {
-  static major: number = 1000;
-  static minor: number = 0;
+  static major: number = 0;
+  static minor: number = 82;
   static patch: number = 0;
-  static prerelease: string | null = null;
+  static prerelease: string | null = 'rc.0';
 
   static getVersionString(): string {
     return `${this.major}.${this.minor}.${this.patch}${this.prerelease != null ? `-${this.prerelease}` : ''}`;

diff --git a/packages/react-native/React/Base/RCTVersion.m b/packages/react-native/React/Base/RCTVersion.m
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@
   static dispatch_once_t onceToken;
   dispatch_once(&onceToken, ^(void){
     __rnVersion = @{
-                  RCTVersionMajor: @(1000),
-                  RCTVersionMinor: @(0),
+                  RCTVersionMajor: @(0),
+                  RCTVersionMinor: @(82),
                   RCTVersionPatch: @(0),
-                  RCTVersionPrerelease: [NSNull null],
+                  RCTVersionPrerelease: @"rc.0",
                   };
   });
   return __rnVersion;

diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/gradle.properties b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/gradle.properties
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-VERSION_NAME=1000.0.0
+VERSION_NAME=0.82.0-rc.0
 react.internal.publishingGroup=com.facebook.react
 
 android.useAndroidX=true

diff --git a/...ve/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/modules/systeminfo/ReactNativeVersion.kt b/...ve/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/modules/systeminfo/ReactNativeVersion.kt
@@ -1,15 +1,20 @@
 /**
  * Copyright (c) Meta Platforms, Inc. and affiliates.
  *
- * This source code is licensed under the MIT license found in the LICENSE file in the root
- * directory of this source tree.
+ * This source code is licensed under the MIT license found in the
+ * LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
  *
  * @generated by scripts/releases/set-version.js
  */
+
 package com.facebook.react.modules.systeminfo
 
 public object ReactNativeVersion {
   @JvmField
-  public val VERSION: Map<String, Any?> =
-      mapOf("major" to 1000, "minor" to 0, "patch" to 0, "prerelease" to null)
+  public val VERSION: Map<String, Any?> = mapOf(
+    "major" to 0,
+    "minor" to 82,
+    "patch" to 0,
+    "prerelease" to "rc.0"
+  )
 }
diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/cxxreact/ReactNativeVersion.h b/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/cxxreact/ReactNativeVersion.h
@@ -12,17 +12,17 @@
 #include <cstdint>
 #include <string_view>
 
-#define REACT_NATIVE_VERSION_MAJOR 1000
-#define REACT_NATIVE_VERSION_MINOR 0
+#define REACT_NATIVE_VERSION_MAJOR 0
+#define REACT_NATIVE_VERSION_MINOR 82
 #define REACT_NATIVE_VERSION_PATCH 0
 
 namespace facebook::react {
 
 constexpr struct {
-  int32_t Major = 1000;
-  int32_t Minor = 0;
+  int32_t Major = 0;
+  int32_t Minor = 82;
   int32_t Patch = 0;
-  std::string_view Prerelease = "";
+  std::string_view Prerelease = "rc.0";
 } ReactNativeVersion;
 
 } // namespace facebook::react