Set Up Detox For Expo Project Using CircleCI

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Recently our Frontend team started to think about automated testing for our Expo managed project. Following discussion we decided to use Detox as our E2E testing tool (We evaluated Appium and Detox). Since we already have a CircleCI pipeline running based on Expo EAS local build and automatic submission, it makes sense to integrate Detox into our pipeline. In additional we also want to enable easy local development when writing E2E tests. After research we have reached the following conclusions/setup: Local development: We will use Expo Go app together with Detox so that we can refresh the app and update…

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