Fixing React Native WebView’s postMessage for iOS
6 min readSep 23, 2018
In 2016, GitHub user Robert Roskam (raiderrobert) opened an issue on the React Native repository reporting the error “Setting onMessage on a WebView overrides existing values of window.postMessage, but a previous value was defined”. In the two years since then, nothing has been done to resolve it within the internal React Native implementation of WebView.