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5 changes: 5 additions & 0 deletions .changeset/modern-hornets-fold.md
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"@clerk/react": patch
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Fix `ReferenceError: Property 'document' doesn't exist` crash in React Native environments by conditionally loading UI scripts only in standard browser contexts.
6 changes: 4 additions & 2 deletions packages/react/src/isomorphicClerk.ts
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Expand Up @@ -468,12 +468,14 @@ export class IsomorphicClerk implements IsomorphicLoadedClerk {
}

try {
const clerkUICtor = await this.getClerkUiEntryChunk();
const clerk = await this.getClerkJsEntryChunk();

if (!clerk.loaded) {
this.beforeLoad(clerk);
await clerk.load({ ...this.options, clerkUICtor });
// Only load UI scripts in standard browser environments (not native/headless)
const shouldLoadUi = !this.options.Clerk && this.options.standardBrowser !== false;
const clerkUiCtor = shouldLoadUi ? await this.getClerkUiEntryChunk() : undefined;
await clerk.load({ ...this.options, clerkUiCtor });
}
if (clerk.loaded) {
this.replayInterceptedInvocations(clerk);
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