diff --git a/ios/RNPurchases.m b/ios/RNPurchases.m
index 52c957f78..d52113c83 100644
--- a/ios/RNPurchases.m
+++ b/ios/RNPurchases.m
@@ -53,6 +53,27 @@ - (void)sendEventWithName:(NSString *)name body:(id)body {
 
 RCT_EXPORT_MODULE();
 
+// Required for RN 0.65+ NativeEventEmitter (JavaScript class) support
+//
+// In JavaScript: new NativeEventEmitter(RNPurchases)
+// NativeEventEmitter checks if the native module has addListener/removeListeners methods.
+// Without these exported methods, construction throws in RN 0.79+.
+//
+// WHY export them here when our parent class RCTEventEmitter already has them?
+// React Native's bridge only exposes methods that are EXPLICITLY exported with RCT_EXPORT_METHOD.
+// Parent class methods are NOT automatically visible to JavaScript. We must re-export them here
+// to make them callable from JS, then call [super] to use the parent's implementation.
+//
+// See: https://github.com/RevenueCat/react-native-purchases/issues/1298
+// See: https://github.com/facebook/react-native/blob/main/packages/react-native/React/Modules/RCTEventEmitter.m#L101-L125
+RCT_EXPORT_METHOD(addListener:(NSString *)eventName) {
+    [super addListener:eventName];
+}
+
+RCT_EXPORT_METHOD(removeListeners:(double)count) {
+    [super removeListeners:count];
+}
+
 RCT_EXPORT_METHOD(setupPurchases:(NSString *)apiKey
                   appUserID:(nullable NSString *)appUserID
                   purchasesAreCompletedBy:(nullable NSString *)purchasesAreCompletedBy
diff --git a/src/purchases.ts b/src/purchases.ts
index d973d23a6..912d0bad0 100644
--- a/src/purchases.ts
+++ b/src/purchases.ts
@@ -95,7 +95,13 @@ const NATIVE_MODULE_ERROR =
 // Get the native module or use the browser implementation
 const usingBrowserMode = shouldUseBrowserMode();
 const RNPurchases = usingBrowserMode ? browserNativeModuleRNPurchases : NativeModules.RNPurchases;
+
 // Only create event emitter if native module is available to avoid crash on import
+//
+// React Native 0.79+ requires native modules to implement addListener() and removeListeners()
+// methods for NativeEventEmitter to work. Both iOS and Android native modules now have these.
+// See: https://github.com/RevenueCat/react-native-purchases/issues/1298
+// See: https://reactnative.dev/blog/2025/04/08/react-native-0.79 (Breaking Changes section)
 const eventEmitter = !usingBrowserMode && RNPurchases ? new NativeEventEmitter(RNPurchases) : null;
 
 // Helper function to check if native module is available - provides better error message than "Cannot read property X of null"