---
title: "expo-electric-border"
description: "Crackling lightning outline drawn around any React Native view on the UI thread using Skia and Reanimated."
canonical: "https://vibing.inc/library/expo-electric-border-vg-0113"
category: "Backgrounds, Effects & CSS Oddities"
subcategory: "Animated borders"
license: "MIT"
author: "Mahdi Davoodi (@mahdidavoodi7)"
source: "https://github.com/mahdidavoodi7/expo-electric-border"
---

# expo-electric-border
Crackling lightning outline drawn around any React Native view on the UI thread using Skia and Reanimated.
## Facts
- Source: https://github.com/mahdidavoodi7/expo-electric-border
- Category: Backgrounds, Effects & CSS Oddities / Animated borders
- Author: Mahdi Davoodi (@mahdidavoodi7)
- Licence: MIT
- Tags: react-native, skia, border, glow
## Why it's a gem
The electric-border trend ported to native, running at 60fps off the JS thread
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Listed in The Vibeary: https://vibing.inc/library/expo-electric-border-vg-0113 · JSON: https://vibing.inc/api/public/library/gems/expo-electric-border-vg-0113