diff --git a/packages/create-react-native-library/src/constants.ts b/packages/create-react-native-library/src/constants.ts
index 713fd3f82..124459c7d 100644
--- a/packages/create-react-native-library/src/constants.ts
+++ b/packages/create-react-native-library/src/constants.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 export const FALLBACK_BOB_VERSION = '0.40.13';
 export const FALLBACK_NITRO_MODULES_VERSION = '0.28.1';
-export const SUPPORTED_REACT_NATIVE_VERSION = '0.81.0';
+export const SUPPORTED_REACT_NATIVE_VERSION = '0.81.1';
diff --git a/packages/create-react-native-library/src/exampleApp/generateExampleApp.ts b/packages/create-react-native-library/src/exampleApp/generateExampleApp.ts
index b0c7e2530..d5a113f6a 100644
--- a/packages/create-react-native-library/src/exampleApp/generateExampleApp.ts
+++ b/packages/create-react-native-library/src/exampleApp/generateExampleApp.ts
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ const FILES_TO_DELETE = [
 
 const PACKAGES_TO_REMOVE = [
   '@react-native/eslint-config',
+  '@react-native/new-app-screen',
   '@tsconfig/react-native',
   '@types/jest',
   '@types/react-test-renderer',
@@ -36,9 +37,9 @@ const PACKAGES_TO_REMOVE = [
 ];
 
 const PACKAGES_TO_ADD_WEB = {
-  '@expo/metro-runtime': '~3.2.1',
-  'react-dom': '18.2.0',
-  'react-native-web': '~0.18.10',
+  '@expo/metro-runtime': '~5.0.4',
+  'react-dom': '19.1.0',
+  'react-native-web': '~0.21.1',
 };
 
 export default async function generateExampleApp({
diff --git a/packages/create-react-native-library/templates/common/$.github/workflows/ci.yml b/packages/create-react-native-library/templates/common/$.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 1b2440b89..7abd2f978 100644
--- a/packages/create-react-native-library/templates/common/$.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/packages/create-react-native-library/templates/common/$.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: macos-latest
 
     env:
-      XCODE_VERSION: 16.2
+      XCODE_VERSION: 16.3
       TURBO_CACHE_DIR: .turbo/ios
       RCT_USE_RN_DEP: 1
       RCT_USE_PREBUILT_RNCORE: 1
diff --git a/packages/create-react-native-library/templates/common/$package.json b/packages/create-react-native-library/templates/common/$package.json
index a351f7776..395837e8d 100644
--- a/packages/create-react-native-library/templates/common/$package.json
+++ b/packages/create-react-native-library/templates/common/$package.json
@@ -72,40 +72,40 @@
     "registry": "https://registry.npmjs.org/"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@commitlint/config-conventional": "^19.6.0",
-    "@eslint/compat": "^1.2.7",
-    "@eslint/eslintrc": "^3.3.0",
-    "@eslint/js": "^9.22.0",
-    "@evilmartians/lefthook": "^1.5.0",
+    "@commitlint/config-conventional": "^19.8.1",
+    "@eslint/compat": "^1.3.2",
+    "@eslint/eslintrc": "^3.3.1",
+    "@eslint/js": "^9.35.0",
+    "@evilmartians/lefthook": "^1.12.3",
 <% if (example === 'vanilla' && (project.moduleConfig === 'turbo-modules' || project.viewConfig === 'fabric-view')) { -%>
-    "@react-native-community/cli": "15.0.0-alpha.2",
+    "@react-native-community/cli": "20.0.1",
 <% } -%>
-    "@react-native/eslint-config": "^0.78.0",
-    "@react-native/babel-preset": "0.78.2",
-    "@release-it/conventional-changelog": "^9.0.2",
-    "@types/jest": "^29.5.5",
-    "@types/react": "^19.0.12",
-    "commitlint": "^19.6.1",
-    "del-cli": "^5.1.0",
-    "eslint": "^9.22.0",
-    "eslint-config-prettier": "^10.1.1",
-    "eslint-plugin-prettier": "^5.2.3",
+    "@react-native/babel-preset": "0.81.1",
+    "@react-native/eslint-config": "^0.81.1",
+    "@release-it/conventional-changelog": "^10.0.1",
+    "@types/jest": "^29.5.14",
+    "@types/react": "^19.1.12",
+    "commitlint": "^19.8.1",
+    "del-cli": "^6.0.0",
+    "eslint": "^9.35.0",
+    "eslint-config-prettier": "^10.1.8",
+    "eslint-plugin-prettier": "^5.5.4",
     "jest": "^29.7.0",
 <% if (project.moduleConfig === 'nitro-modules' || project.viewConfig === 'nitro-view') { -%>
     "nitro-codegen": "^<%- versions.nitro %>",
 <% } -%>
-    "prettier": "^3.0.3",
-    "react": "19.0.0",
-    "react-native": "0.78.1",
+    "prettier": "^3.6.2",
+    "react": "19.1.0",
+    "react-native": "0.81.1",
     "react-native-builder-bob": "^<%- versions.bob %>",
 <% if (project.moduleConfig === 'nitro-modules' || project.viewConfig === 'nitro-view') { -%>
     "react-native-nitro-modules": "^<%- versions.nitro %>",
 <% } -%>
-    "release-it": "^17.10.0",
+    "release-it": "^19.0.4",
 <% if (example !== 'expo') { -%>
-    "turbo": "^1.10.7",
+    "turbo": "^2.5.6",
 <% } -%>
-    "typescript": "^5.8.3"
+    "typescript": "^5.9.2"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
     "react": "*",
diff --git a/packages/create-react-native-library/templates/native-common-example/turbo.json b/packages/create-react-native-library/templates/native-common-example/turbo.json
index 4822c1eb4..cc663f26a 100644
--- a/packages/create-react-native-library/templates/native-common-example/turbo.json
+++ b/packages/create-react-native-library/templates/native-common-example/turbo.json
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 {
   "$schema": "https://turbo.build/schema.json",
-  "pipeline": {
+  "globalDependencies": [".nvmrc", ".yarnrc.yml"],
+  "globalEnv": ["NODE_ENV"],
+  "tasks": {
 <% if (example !== 'expo') { -%>
     "build:android": {
-      "env": ["ORG_GRADLE_PROJECT_newArchEnabled"],
+      "env": ["ANDROID_HOME", "ORG_GRADLE_PROJECT_newArchEnabled"],
       "inputs": [
         "package.json",
         "android",
@@ -19,7 +21,11 @@
       "outputs": []
     },
     "build:ios": {
-      "env": ["RCT_NEW_ARCH_ENABLED", "RCT_USE_RN_DEP", "RCT_USE_PREBUILT_RNCORE"],
+      "env": [
+        "RCT_NEW_ARCH_ENABLED",
+        "RCT_USE_RN_DEP",
+        "RCT_USE_PREBUILT_RNCORE"
+      ],
       "inputs": [
         "package.json",
         "*.podspec",