“library 'skia' not found” when build for macCatalyst

Author: theeketCreated May 15, 2026Updated Aug 9, 2026
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Description

ld: library 'skia' not found
clang: error: linker command failed with exit code 1 (use -v to see invocation)

React Native Skia Version

2.6.2

React Native Version

0.83.x

Using New Architecture

  • Enabled

Steps to Reproduce

  • install @shopify/react-native-skia
  • set :mac_catalyst_enabled => true in Podfile
  • build for Mac Catalyst in Xcode
  • build failed with library 'skia' not found

Note that build for android and iOS works fine

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Source: Shopify/react-native-skia