Reference version

HStack

A SwiftUI HStack component for horizontal layouts.

iOS
tvOS
Bundled version:
~55.0.12

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Expo UI HStack matches the official SwiftUI HStack API and arranges its children horizontally.

Installation

Terminal
npx expo install @expo/ui

If you are installing this in an existing React Native app, make sure to install expo in your project.

Usage

Basic horizontal stack

BasicHStackExample.tsx
import { Host, HStack, Text } from '@expo/ui/swift-ui'; export default function BasicHStackExample() { return ( <Host matchContents> <HStack spacing={12}> <Text>First</Text> <Text>Second</Text> <Text>Third</Text> </HStack> </Host> ); }

With alignment

The alignment prop controls vertical alignment of children. Available options are: top, center, bottom, firstTextBaseline, and lastTextBaseline.

HStackAlignmentExample.tsx
import { Host, HStack, Rectangle } from '@expo/ui/swift-ui'; import { frame } from '@expo/ui/swift-ui/modifiers'; export default function HStackAlignmentExample() { return ( <Host matchContents> <HStack spacing={12} alignment="top"> <Rectangle modifiers={[frame({ width: 50, height: 50 })]} /> <Rectangle modifiers={[frame({ width: 50, height: 100 })]} /> <Rectangle modifiers={[frame({ width: 50, height: 75 })]} /> </HStack> </Host> ); }

API

import { HStack } from '@expo/ui/swift-ui';

Component

HStack

iOS
tvOS

Type: React.Element<HStackProps>

HStackProps

alignment

iOS
tvOS
Optional • Literal type: string

The vertical alignment of children within the stack.

Acceptable values are: 'top' | 'center' | 'bottom' | 'firstTextBaseline' | 'lastTextBaseline'

children

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tvOS
Type: React.ReactNode

spacing

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tvOS
Optional • Type: number

The spacing between children.