diff --git a/MultipleImagePicker.podspec b/MultipleImagePicker.podspec
index 50a6fee..3dc2ed9 100644
--- a/MultipleImagePicker.podspec
+++ b/MultipleImagePicker.podspec
@@ -27,14 +27,17 @@ Pod::Spec.new do |s|
   }
 
 
-  s.dependency "HXPhotoPicker/Picker", "4.2.4"
-  s.dependency "HXPhotoPicker/Camera/Lite", "4.2.4"
-  s.dependency "HXPhotoPicker/Editor", "4.2.4"
+  # Track HXPhotoPicker 5.x (use latest compatible patch)
+  s.dependency "HXPhotoPicker/Picker", "~> 5.0"
+  s.dependency "HXPhotoPicker/Camera/Lite", "~> 5.0"
+  s.dependency "HXPhotoPicker/Editor", "~> 5.0"
 
   s.pod_target_xcconfig = {
     # C++ compiler flags, mainly for folly.
     "CLANG_CXX_LANGUAGE_STANDARD" => "c++20",
-    "GCC_PREPROCESSOR_DEFINITIONS" => "$(inherited) FOLLY_NO_CONFIG FOLLY_CFG_NO_COROUTINES FOLLY_MOBILE"
+    "GCC_PREPROCESSOR_DEFINITIONS" => "$(inherited) FOLLY_NO_CONFIG FOLLY_CFG_NO_COROUTINES FOLLY_MOBILE",
+    # Ensure Objective-C categories (+load) are linked for Nitro autolinking.
+    "OTHER_LDFLAGS" => "$(inherited) -ObjC"
   }
 
   if ENV["USE_FRAMEWORKS"]
@@ -52,4 +55,4 @@ Pod::Spec.new do |s|
   s.dependency 'React-callinvoker'
 
   install_modules_dependencies(s)
-end
\ No newline at end of file
+end
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 58a05d6..2d9a8c1 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -60,22 +60,25 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "@react-native/eslint-config": "^0.75.2",
     "@types/jest": "^29.5.12",
-    "@types/react": "^18.3.4",
+    "@types/react": "^19.2.7",
     "eslint": "^8.57.0",
     "eslint-config-prettier": "^9.1.0",
     "eslint-plugin-prettier": "^5.2.1",
-    "nitro-codegen": "0.25.2",
+    "nitro-codegen": "^0.29.4",
     "prettier": "^3.3.3",
-    "react": "^18.3.1",
-    "react-native": "^0.75.2",
+    "react": "19.1.0",
+    "react-native": "0.81.5",
     "react-native-builder-bob": "^0.30.0",
-    "react-native-nitro-modules": "0.25.2",
-    "typescript": "^5.5.4"
+    "react-native-nitro-modules": "^0.31.10",
+    "typescript": "^5.9.3"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
     "react": "*",
     "react-native": "*"
   },
+  "dependencies": {
+    "react-native-nitro-modules": "^0.31.10"
+  },
   "eslintConfig": {
     "root": true,
     "extends": [
diff --git a/react-native.config.js b/react-native.config.js
index 3fdf8ea..3ace47f 100644
--- a/react-native.config.js
+++ b/react-native.config.js
@@ -1,16 +1,17 @@
 // https://github.com/react-native-community/cli/blob/main/docs/dependencies.md
 
+const path = require('path')
+
 module.exports = {
   dependency: {
     platforms: {
-      /**
-       * @type {import('@react-native-community/cli-types').IOSDependencyParams}
-       */
-      ios: {},
-      /**
-       * @type {import('@react-native-community/cli-types').AndroidDependencyParams}
-       */
-      android: {},
+      ios: {
+        // Help autolinking find the podspec when using file:../ or symlinked installs.
+        podspecPath: path.join(__dirname, 'MultipleImagePicker.podspec'),
+      },
+      android: {
+        sourceDir: path.join(__dirname, 'android'),
+      },
     },
   },
 }