27 March 2025

In React Native, there's no built-in hover state like in web-based React. However if you are working with React Native Web, you want to use div instead of View and apply styles via className from an imported CSS file. CSS has better performance than using state to store the hover.

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  1. import React from "react";
  2.  // Import CSS file, where you define styles and :hover styles.
  3. import "./styles.css";
  4.  
  5. const HoverComponent = () => {
  6.   return (
  7.     <div className="container">
  8.       Hover over me!
  9.     </div>
  10.   );
  11. };
  12.  
  13. export default HoverComponent;
  14.  
Programming Language: Javascript