# Expo Dev Client

> Local and TestFlight Expo development clients

**Subcategory:** Expo  
**License:** MIT  
**Source:** https://github.com/expo/skills/blob/main/plugins/expo/skills/expo-dev-client/SKILL.md

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## When it is useful

Build and distribute Expo development clients locally or via TestFlight for internal testing. For production TestFlight releases and store submission, use the eas-app-stores skill.

## The Catch

internal dev-client builds; agents mix it with paid eas-app-stores TestFlight.