native-data-fetching

Network requests, API calls, and data fetching for Expo apps with caching, error handling, and offline support.

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What it does

Implementing API requests
Setting up data fetching (React Query, SWR)
Using Expo Router data loaders (useLoaderData, web SDK 55+)
Debugging network failures
Implementing caching strategies
Handling offline scenarios
Authentication/token management

Requirements & configuration

Authentication/token management
Authorization: Bearer ${token},
Token management:
setToken: (token: string) => SecureStore.setItemAsync(TOKENKEY, token),
const token = await auth.getToken();

Configuration: HTTPEXPO_PUBLIC_

Derived from the skill's own SKILL.md documentation · extracted 2026-07-23

Network requests, API calls, and data fetching for Expo apps with caching, error handling, and offline support.

Source

Repository: https://github.com/expo/skills

native-data-fetching FAQ

What does the native-data-fetching skill do?

Use when implementing or debugging ANY network request, API call, or data fetching. Covers fetch API, React Query, SWR, error handling, caching, offline support, and Expo Router data loaders (`useLoaderData`). Implementing API requests Setting up data fetching (React Query, SWR)

What does native-data-fetching require?

Authentication/token management Authorization: Bearer ${token}, Token management: setToken: (token: string) => SecureStore.setItemAsync(TOKENKEY, token), const token = await auth.getToken(); Configuration keys: HTTP, EXPO_PUBLIC_.

How do I install native-data-fetching?

Run: npx -y skills add https://github.com/expo/skills --skill native-data-fetching --agent claude-code — the source lives at github.com/expo/skills.

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