Add DEBUG guard and production error logging to UnimplementedView

packages/react-native/React/Fabric/Mounting/ComponentViews/UnimplementedComponent/RCTUnimplementedNativeComponentView.mm

@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@
 #import <react/renderer/components/FBReactNativeSpec/EventEmitters.h>
 #import <react/renderer/components/FBReactNativeSpec/Props.h>
 
+#import <React/RCTLog.h>
+
 using namespace facebook::react;
 
 @implementation RCTUnimplementedNativeComponentView {
@@ -24,12 +26,14 @@ - (instancetype)initWithFrame:(CGRect)frame
 
     CGRect bounds = self.bounds;
     _label = [[UILabel alloc] initWithFrame:bounds];
+#if RCT_DEV
     _label.backgroundColor = [UIColor colorWithRed:1.0 green:0.0 blue:0.0 alpha:0.3];
+    _label.textColor = [UIColor whiteColor];
+#endif
     _label.layoutMargins = UIEdgeInsetsMake(12, 12, 12, 12);
     _label.lineBreakMode = NSLineBreakByWordWrapping;
     _label.numberOfLines = 0;
     _label.textAlignment = NSTextAlignmentCenter;
-    _label.textColor = [UIColor whiteColor];
 
     self.contentView = _label;
   }
@@ -50,7 +54,20 @@ - (void)updateProps:(const Props::Shared &)props oldProps:(const Props::Shared &
   const auto &newViewProps = static_cast<const UnimplementedNativeViewProps &>(*props);
 
   if (oldViewProps.name != newViewProps.name) {
-    _label.text = [NSString stringWithFormat:@"'%s' is not Fabric compatible yet.", newViewProps.name.c_str()];
+    const std::string &name = newViewProps.name;
+#if RCT_DEV
+    _label.text = [NSString stringWithFormat:@"'%s' is not Fabric compatible yet.", name.c_str()];
+#endif
+    // Skip the empty initial prop-default pass — only log once the real component
+    // name has been propagated.
+    if (!name.empty()) {
+      // Log in all builds so missing components are reported in production.
+      RCTLogError(
+          @"UnimplementedNativeView: '%s' is not Fabric compatible yet. "
+           "Ensure the iOS library has migrated this component to Fabric and registered "
+           "a plugin entry for it.",
+          name.c_str());
+    }
   }
 
   [super updateProps:props oldProps:oldProps];

packages/react-native/React/Fabric/Mounting/ComponentViews/UnimplementedView/RCTUnimplementedViewComponentView.mm

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #import <react/renderer/components/unimplementedview/UnimplementedViewShadowNode.h>
 
 #import <React/RCTConversions.h>
+#import <React/RCTLog.h>
 
 #import "RCTFabricComponentsPlugins.h"
 
@@ -30,11 +31,13 @@ - (instancetype)initWithFrame:(CGRect)frame
     _props = UnimplementedViewShadowNode::defaultSharedProps();
 
     _label = [[UILabel alloc] initWithFrame:self.bounds];
+#if RCT_DEV
     _label.backgroundColor = [UIColor colorWithRed:1.0 green:0.0 blue:0.0 alpha:0.3];
+    _label.textColor = [UIColor whiteColor];
+#endif
     _label.lineBreakMode = NSLineBreakByCharWrapping;
     _label.numberOfLines = 0;
     _label.textAlignment = NSTextAlignmentCenter;
-    _label.textColor = [UIColor whiteColor];
     _label.allowsDefaultTighteningForTruncation = YES;
     _label.adjustsFontSizeToFitWidth = YES;
 
@@ -57,8 +60,19 @@ - (void)updateProps:(const Props::Shared &)props oldProps:(const Props::Shared &
   const auto &newUnimplementedViewProps = static_cast<const UnimplementedViewProps &>(*props);
 
   if (oldUnimplementedViewProps.getComponentName() != newUnimplementedViewProps.getComponentName()) {
-    _label.text =
-        [NSString stringWithFormat:@"Unimplemented component: <%s>", newUnimplementedViewProps.getComponentName()];
+    const char *componentName = newUnimplementedViewProps.getComponentName();
+#if RCT_DEV
+    _label.text = [NSString stringWithFormat:@"Unimplemented component: <%s>", componentName];
+#endif
+    // Skip the empty initial prop-default pass — only log once the real component
+    // name has been propagated.
+    if (componentName != nullptr && *componentName != '\0') {
+      // Log in all builds so missing components are reported in production.
+      RCTLogError(
+          @"UnimplementedView: native component '%s' is not registered. "
+           "Ensure the iOS library defines a plugin entry for this component.",
+          componentName);
+    }
   }
 
   [super updateProps:props oldProps:oldProps];

packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/views/unimplementedview/ReactUnimplementedView.kt

@@ -12,11 +12,14 @@ import android.graphics.Color
 import android.view.Gravity
 import android.widget.LinearLayout
 import androidx.appcompat.widget.AppCompatTextView
+import com.facebook.react.bridge.ReactNoCrashSoftException
+import com.facebook.react.bridge.ReactSoftExceptionLogger
 import com.facebook.react.common.build.ReactBuildConfig
 
 internal class ReactUnimplementedView(context: Context) : LinearLayout(context) {
 
   private val textView: AppCompatTextView = AppCompatTextView(context)
+  private var lastName: String? = null
 
   init {
     textView.layoutParams = LayoutParams(LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT, LayoutParams.MATCH_PARENT)
@@ -33,8 +36,36 @@ internal class ReactUnimplementedView(context: Context) : LinearLayout(context)
   }
 
   internal fun setName(name: String) {
+    // @ReactProp setters are invoked on every prop update, not only on change. Gate on
+    // an actual name change to mirror the iOS Fabric path (which only logs when
+    // oldProps.componentName != newProps.componentName) and avoid soft-exception spam
+    // from re-renders or recycled view instances.
+    if (name == lastName) {
+      return
+    }
+    lastName = name
+
     if (ReactBuildConfig.DEBUG) {
       textView.text = "'$name' is not registered."
     }
+
+    // Skip empty names — these come from the initial prop-default pass before the real
+    // component name is set, and would produce noisy "''" entries in dashboards.
+    if (name.isEmpty()) {
+      return
+    }
+
+    // Log in all builds so missing components are reported in production.
+    ReactSoftExceptionLogger.logSoftException(
+        TAG,
+        ReactNoCrashSoftException(
+            "UnimplementedView: native component '$name' is not registered. " +
+                "Ensure the native library defines a ViewManager for this component.",
+        ),
+    )
+  }
+
+  companion object {
+    private const val TAG = "ReactUnimplementedView"
   }
 }