From a86bba4fb8df0d704956043bba8eb73151659653 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: kirillzyusko <zyusko.kirik@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2026 19:34:01 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix: trigger full event lifecycle when keyboard is syncing on
 Android

---
 .../listeners/KeyboardAnimationCallback.kt               | 9 +++++++--
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/android/src/main/java/com/reactnativekeyboardcontroller/listeners/KeyboardAnimationCallback.kt b/android/src/main/java/com/reactnativekeyboardcontroller/listeners/KeyboardAnimationCallback.kt
index 677d563ccd..dc4e1d0491 100644
--- a/android/src/main/java/com/reactnativekeyboardcontroller/listeners/KeyboardAnimationCallback.kt
+++ b/android/src/main/java/com/reactnativekeyboardcontroller/listeners/KeyboardAnimationCallback.kt
@@ -393,8 +393,13 @@ class KeyboardAnimationCallback(
       "KeyboardController::" + if (!isKeyboardVisible) "keyboardDidHide" else "keyboardDidShow",
       getEventParams(keyboardHeight),
     )
-    // dispatch `onMove` to update RN animated value and `onEnd` to indicate that transition finished
-    listOf(KeyboardTransitionEvent.Move, KeyboardTransitionEvent.End).forEach { eventName ->
+    // dispatch full lifecycle of onStart/onMove/onEnd events to update RN animated value and
+    // keep imperative hooks like `useKeyboardHandler` in sync
+    listOf(
+      KeyboardTransitionEvent.Start,
+      KeyboardTransitionEvent.Move,
+      KeyboardTransitionEvent.End,
+    ).forEach { eventName ->
       context.dispatchEvent(
         eventPropagationView.id,
         KeyboardTransitionEvent(