This is the updated version of @astrocoders/react-native-selectable-text.

import { SelectableText } from "@alentoma/react-native-selectable-text";

// Use normally, it is a drop-in replacement for react-native/Text
<SelectableText
  menuItems={["Foo", "Bar"]}
  /* 
    Called when the user taps in a item of the selection menu:
    - eventType: (string) is the label
    - content: (string) the selected text portion
    - selectionStart: (int) is the start position of the selected text
    - selectionEnd: (int) is the end position of the selected text
   */
  onSelection={({ eventType, content, selectionStart, selectionEnd }) => {}}
  value="I crave star damage"
/>;

$ npm install @alentoma/react-native-selectable-text --save

Create react-native.config.js in the root directory and execlude @alentoma/react-native-selectable-text from linking

module.exports = {
    dependencies: {
        "@alentoma/react-native-selectable-text": {
            platforms: {
                android: null, // disable Android platform, other platforms will still autolink if provided
                ios: null // disable IOS platform, other platforms will still autolink if provided
            }
        }
    }
}

1. In XCode, in the project navigator, right click Libraries ➜ Add Files to [your project's name]
2. Go to node_modules ➜ @alentoma/react-native-selectable-text and add RNSelectableText.xcodeproj
3. In XCode, in the project navigator, select your project. Add libRNSelectableText.a to your project's Build Phases ➜ Link Binary With Libraries
4. Run your project (Cmd+R)<

1. Add pod 'RNSelectableText', :path => '../node_modules/@alentoma/react-native-selectable-text/ios/RNSelectableText.podspec' to your projects podfile
2. run pod install

1. Open up android/app/src/main/java/[...]/MainActivity.java

• Add import com.alentoma.selectabletext.RNSelectableTextPackage; to the imports at the top of the file
• Add new RNSelectableTextPackage() to the list returned by the getPackages() method

2. Append the following lines to android/settings.gradle:

   include ':react-native-selectable-text'
   project(':react-native-selectable-text').projectDir = new File(rootProject.projectDir, 	'../node_modules/@alentoma/react-native-selectable-text/android')
   

3. Insert the following lines inside the dependencies block in android/app/build.gradle:

     implementation project(':react-native-selectable-text')