diff --git a/app/animations/collapse.js b/app/animations/collapse.js
deleted file mode 100644
index e04895c97..000000000
--- a/app/animations/collapse.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,77 +0,0 @@
-import { View, Animated } from 'react-native';
-
-import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
-import React from 'react';
-
-export default class Panel extends React.Component {
-	static propTypes = {
-		open: PropTypes.bool.isRequired,
-		children: PropTypes.node.isRequired,
-		style: PropTypes.object
-	}
-
-	constructor(props) {
-		super(props);
-		this.state = {
-			animation: new Animated.Value()
-		};
-		this.first = true;
-		this.open = false;
-		this.opacity = 0;
-	}
-
-	componentDidMount() {
-		const { animation } = this.state;
-		const { open } = this.props;
-		const initialValue = !open ? this.height : 0;
-		animation.setValue(initialValue);
-	}
-
-	componentWillReceiveProps(nextProps) {
-		const { animation } = this.state;
-		const { open } = this.props;
-
-		if (this.first) {
-			this.first = false;
-			if (!open) {
-				animation.setValue(0);
-				return;
-			}
-		}
-		if (this.open === nextProps.open) {
-			return;
-		}
-		this.open = nextProps.open;
-		const initialValue = !nextProps.open ? this.height : 0;
-		const finalValue = !nextProps.open ? 0 : this.height;
-
-		animation.setValue(initialValue);
-		Animated.timing(
-			animation,
-			{
-				toValue: finalValue,
-				duration: 150,
-				useNativeDriver: true
-			}
-		).start();
-	}
-
-	set _height(h) {
-		this.height = h || this.height;
-	}
-
-	render() {
-		const { animation } = this.state;
-		const { style, children } = this.props;
-
-		return (
-			<Animated.View
-				style={[{ height: animation }, style]}
-			>
-				<View onLayout={({ nativeEvent }) => this._height = nativeEvent.layout.height} style={{ position: !this.first ? 'relative' : 'absolute' }}>
-					{children}
-				</View>
-			</Animated.View>
-		);
-	}
-}
diff --git a/app/animations/fade.js b/app/animations/fade.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 513625816..000000000
--- a/app/animations/fade.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,63 +0,0 @@
-import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
-import React from 'react';
-import { Animated, Text } from 'react-native';
-
-export default class Fade extends React.Component {
-	static propTypes = {
-		visible: PropTypes.bool.isRequired,
-		style: Animated.View.propTypes.style,
-		children: PropTypes.oneOfType([
-			PropTypes.arrayOf(PropTypes.node),
-			PropTypes.node
-		])
-	}
-
-	constructor(props) {
-		super(props);
-		const { visible } = this.props;
-		this.state = {
-			visible
-		};
-		this._visibility = new Animated.Value(visible ? 1 : 0);
-	}
-
-	componentWillReceiveProps(nextProps) {
-		if (nextProps.visible) {
-			this.setState({ visible: true });
-		}
-		Animated.timing(this._visibility, {
-			toValue: nextProps.visible ? 1 : 0,
-			duration: 300,
-			useNativeDriver: true
-		}).start(() => {
-			this.setState({ visible: nextProps.visible });
-		});
-	}
-
-	render() {
-		const { visible } = this.state;
-		const { style, children, ...rest } = this.props;
-
-		const containerStyle = {
-			opacity: this._visibility.interpolate({
-				inputRange: [0, 1],
-				outputRange: [0, 1]
-			}),
-			transform: [
-				{
-					scale: this._visibility.interpolate({
-						inputRange: [0, 1],
-						outputRange: [1.1, 1]
-					})
-				}
-			]
-		};
-
-		const combinedStyle = [containerStyle, style];
-		return (
-			<Animated.View style={visible ? combinedStyle : containerStyle} {...rest}>
-				<Text>{visible ? children : null}</Text>
-			</Animated.View>
-		);
-	}
-}
diff --git a/app/index.js b/app/index.js
index 96da474c0..bdc378aec 100644
--- a/app/index.js
+++ b/app/index.js
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import { defaultHeader, onNavigationStateChange } from './utils/navigation';
 import { loggerConfig, analytics } from './utils/log';
 import Toast from './containers/Toast';
 import RocketChat from './lib/rocketchat';
+import LayoutAnimation from './utils/layoutAnimation';
 
 useScreens();
 
@@ -308,12 +309,14 @@ export default class Root extends React.Component {
 	render() {
 		return (
 			<Provider store={store}>
-				<App
-					ref={(navigatorRef) => {
-						Navigation.setTopLevelNavigator(navigatorRef);
-					}}
-					onNavigationStateChange={onNavigationStateChange}
-				/>
+				<LayoutAnimation>
+					<App
+						ref={(navigatorRef) => {
+							Navigation.setTopLevelNavigator(navigatorRef);
+						}}
+						onNavigationStateChange={onNavigationStateChange}
+					/>
+				</LayoutAnimation>
 			</Provider>
 		);
 	}
diff --git a/app/share.js b/app/share.js
index 2374afe2a..73d6f06b4 100644
--- a/app/share.js
+++ b/app/share.js
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import sharedStyles from './views/Styles';
 import { isNotch, isIOS } from './utils/deviceInfo';
 import { defaultHeader, onNavigationStateChange } from './utils/navigation';
 import RocketChat from './lib/rocketchat';
+import LayoutAnimation from './utils/layoutAnimation';
 
 const InsideNavigator = createStackNavigator({
 	ShareListView: {
@@ -84,12 +85,14 @@ class Root extends React.Component {
 				onLayout={this.handleLayout}
 			>
 				<Provider store={store}>
-					<AppContainer
-						ref={(navigatorRef) => {
-							Navigation.setTopLevelNavigator(navigatorRef);
-						}}
-						onNavigationStateChange={onNavigationStateChange}
-					/>
+					<LayoutAnimation>
+						<AppContainer
+							ref={(navigatorRef) => {
+								Navigation.setTopLevelNavigator(navigatorRef);
+							}}
+							onNavigationStateChange={onNavigationStateChange}
+						/>
+					</LayoutAnimation>
 				</Provider>
 			</View>
 		);
diff --git a/app/utils/layoutAnimation.js b/app/utils/layoutAnimation.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a558404cd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/utils/layoutAnimation.js
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+import React from 'react';
+import { Transition, Transitioning } from 'react-native-reanimated';
+import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
+
+import debounce from './debounce';
+import { isIOS } from './deviceInfo';
+import sharedStyles from '../views/Styles';
+
+const transition = (
+	<Transition.Together>
+		<Transition.In type='fade' />
+		<Transition.Out type='fade' />
+		<Transition.Change interpolation='easeInOut' />
+	</Transition.Together>
+);
+
+const TRANSITION_REF = React.createRef();
+
+export const animateNextTransition = debounce(() => {
+	if (isIOS) {
+		TRANSITION_REF.current.animateNextTransition();
+	}
+}, 200, true);
+
+const LayoutAnimation = ({ children }) => {
+	if (isIOS) {
+		return (
+			<Transitioning.View
+				style={sharedStyles.root}
+				transition={transition}
+				ref={TRANSITION_REF}
+			>
+				{children}
+			</Transitioning.View>
+		);
+	}
+	return children;
+};
+
+LayoutAnimation.propTypes = {
+	children: PropTypes.node
+};
+
+export default LayoutAnimation;
diff --git a/app/views/LoginView.js b/app/views/LoginView.js
index 435d173ff..87c9cf34f 100644
--- a/app/views/LoginView.js
+++ b/app/views/LoginView.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import React from 'react';
 import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
 import {
-	Keyboard, Text, ScrollView, View, StyleSheet, Alert, LayoutAnimation
+	Keyboard, Text, ScrollView, View, StyleSheet, Alert
 } from 'react-native';
 import { connect } from 'react-redux';
 import { SafeAreaView } from 'react-navigation';
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import { loginRequest as loginRequestAction } from '../actions/login';
 import { LegalButton } from '../containers/HeaderButton';
 import StatusBar from '../containers/StatusBar';
 import { COLOR_PRIMARY } from '../constants/colors';
+import { animateNextTransition } from '../utils/layoutAnimation';
 
 const styles = StyleSheet.create({
 	bottomContainer: {
@@ -84,7 +85,7 @@ class LoginView extends React.Component {
 			this.setTitle(nextProps.Site_Name);
 		} else if (nextProps.failure && !equal(error, nextProps.error)) {
 			if (nextProps.error && nextProps.error.error === 'totp-required') {
-				LayoutAnimation.easeInEaseOut();
+				animateNextTransition();
 				this.setState({ showTOTP: true });
 				return;
 			}
diff --git a/app/views/NewServerView.js b/app/views/NewServerView.js
index 58755a65e..92759700c 100644
--- a/app/views/NewServerView.js
+++ b/app/views/NewServerView.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import React from 'react';
 import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
 import {
-	Text, ScrollView, Keyboard, Image, StyleSheet, TouchableOpacity, View, Alert, LayoutAnimation
+	Text, ScrollView, Keyboard, Image, StyleSheet, TouchableOpacity, View, Alert
 } from 'react-native';
 import { connect } from 'react-redux';
 import { SafeAreaView } from 'react-navigation';
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import { CustomIcon } from '../lib/Icons';
 import StatusBar from '../containers/StatusBar';
 import { COLOR_PRIMARY } from '../constants/colors';
 import log from '../utils/log';
+import { animateNextTransition } from '../utils/layoutAnimation';
 
 const styles = StyleSheet.create({
 	image: {
@@ -195,7 +196,7 @@ class NewServerView extends React.Component {
 	uriToPath = uri => uri.replace('file://', '');
 
 	saveCertificate = (certificate) => {
-		LayoutAnimation.easeInEaseOut();
+		animateNextTransition();
 		this.setState({ certificate });
 	}
 
diff --git a/app/views/RoomView/List.js b/app/views/RoomView/List.js
index 3ed35e2a0..4bae8096a 100644
--- a/app/views/RoomView/List.js
+++ b/app/views/RoomView/List.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import React from 'react';
 import {
-	ActivityIndicator, FlatList, InteractionManager, LayoutAnimation
+	ActivityIndicator, FlatList, InteractionManager
 } from 'react-native';
 import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
 import debounce from 'lodash/debounce';
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import RocketChat from '../../lib/rocketchat';
 import log from '../../utils/log';
 import EmptyRoom from './EmptyRoom';
 import { isIOS } from '../../utils/deviceInfo';
+import { animateNextTransition } from '../../utils/layoutAnimation';
 
 export class List extends React.Component {
 	static propTypes = {
@@ -83,7 +84,7 @@ export class List extends React.Component {
 					}
 					const messages = orderBy(data, ['ts'], ['desc']);
 					if (this.mounted) {
-						LayoutAnimation.easeInEaseOut();
+						animateNextTransition();
 						this.setState({ messages });
 					} else {
 						this.state.messages = messages;
@@ -186,11 +187,11 @@ export class List extends React.Component {
 					style={styles.list}
 					inverted
 					removeClippedSubviews={isIOS}
-					initialNumToRender={7}
+					// initialNumToRender={7}
 					onEndReached={this.onEndReached}
-					onEndReachedThreshold={5}
-					maxToRenderPerBatch={5}
-					windowSize={10}
+					// onEndReachedThreshold={5}
+					// maxToRenderPerBatch={5}
+					// windowSize={10}
 					ListFooterComponent={this.renderFooter}
 					{...scrollPersistTaps}
 				/>
diff --git a/app/views/RoomView/index.js b/app/views/RoomView/index.js
index 218a7e50f..05dc9677a 100644
--- a/app/views/RoomView/index.js
+++ b/app/views/RoomView/index.js
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 import React from 'react';
 import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
-import {
-	Text, View, InteractionManager, LayoutAnimation
-} from 'react-native';
+import { Text, View, InteractionManager } from 'react-native';
 import { connect } from 'react-redux';
 import { RectButton } from 'react-native-gesture-handler';
 import { SafeAreaView } from 'react-navigation';
@@ -484,15 +482,11 @@ class RoomView extends React.Component {
 		if (!this.mounted) {
 			return;
 		}
-		if (isIOS && this.beginAnimating) {
-			LayoutAnimation.easeInEaseOut();
-		}
 		this.setState(...args);
 	}
 
 	sendMessage = (message, tmid) => {
 		const { user } = this.props;
-		LayoutAnimation.easeInEaseOut();
 		RocketChat.sendMessage(this.rid, message, this.tmid || tmid, user).then(() => {
 			this.setLastOpen(null);
 		});
diff --git a/app/views/RoomsListView/index.js b/app/views/RoomsListView/index.js
index 1cda64fe6..94783eeea 100644
--- a/app/views/RoomsListView/index.js
+++ b/app/views/RoomsListView/index.js
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ import {
 	Text,
 	ScrollView,
 	Keyboard,
-	LayoutAnimation,
 	Dimensions
 } from 'react-native';
 import { connect } from 'react-redux';
@@ -43,6 +42,7 @@ import {
 import StatusBar from '../../containers/StatusBar';
 import ListHeader from './ListHeader';
 import { selectServerRequest as selectServerRequestAction } from '../../actions/server';
+import { animateNextTransition } from '../../utils/layoutAnimation';
 
 const SCROLL_OFFSET = 56;
 
@@ -290,8 +290,8 @@ class RoomsListView extends React.Component {
 	// eslint-disable-next-line react/sort-comp
 	internalSetState = (...args) => {
 		const { navigation } = this.props;
-		if (isIOS && navigation.isFocused()) {
-			LayoutAnimation.easeInEaseOut();
+		if (navigation.isFocused()) {
+			animateNextTransition();
 		}
 		this.setState(...args);
 	};
diff --git a/app/views/SelectedUsersView.js b/app/views/SelectedUsersView.js
index 3b39c13d5..b9209f7d7 100644
--- a/app/views/SelectedUsersView.js
+++ b/app/views/SelectedUsersView.js
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 import React from 'react';
 import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
-import {
-	View, StyleSheet, FlatList, LayoutAnimation
-} from 'react-native';
+import { View, StyleSheet, FlatList } from 'react-native';
 import { connect } from 'react-redux';
 import { SafeAreaView } from 'react-navigation';
 import equal from 'deep-equal';
@@ -25,6 +23,7 @@ import sharedStyles from './Styles';
 import { Item, CustomHeaderButtons } from '../containers/HeaderButton';
 import StatusBar from '../containers/StatusBar';
 import { COLOR_WHITE } from '../constants/colors';
+import { animateNextTransition } from '../utils/layoutAnimation';
 
 const styles = StyleSheet.create({
 	safeAreaView: {
@@ -169,7 +168,7 @@ class SelectedUsersView extends React.Component {
 	toggleUser = (user) => {
 		const { addUser, removeUser } = this.props;
 
-		LayoutAnimation.easeInEaseOut();
+		animateNextTransition();
 		if (!this.isChecked(user.name)) {
 			addUser(user);
 		} else {
diff --git a/app/views/ShareListView/Header/Header.ios.js b/app/views/ShareListView/Header/Header.ios.js
index fabe3c499..d67348818 100644
--- a/app/views/ShareListView/Header/Header.ios.js
+++ b/app/views/ShareListView/Header/Header.ios.js
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 import React, { useState } from 'react';
 import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
-import {
-	Keyboard, LayoutAnimation, View, StyleSheet
-} from 'react-native';
+import { Keyboard, View, StyleSheet } from 'react-native';
 import ShareExtension from 'rn-extensions-share';
 
 import SearchBox from '../../../containers/SearchBox';
@@ -10,6 +8,7 @@ import { CloseShareExtensionButton } from '../../../containers/HeaderButton';
 import { HEADER_BACKGROUND } from '../../../constants/colors';
 
 import sharedStyles from '../../Styles';
+import { animateNextTransition } from '../../../utils/layoutAnimation';
 
 const styles = StyleSheet.create({
 	container: {
@@ -33,12 +32,12 @@ const Header = React.memo(({
 		Keyboard.dismiss();
 		onChangeText('');
 		cancelSearch();
-		LayoutAnimation.easeInEaseOut();
+		animateNextTransition();
 	};
 
 	const onFocus = () => {
 		initSearch();
-		LayoutAnimation.easeInEaseOut();
+		animateNextTransition();
 	};
 
 	return (
diff --git a/app/views/ShareListView/index.js b/app/views/ShareListView/index.js
index b6ce99b3f..446da3580 100644
--- a/app/views/ShareListView/index.js
+++ b/app/views/ShareListView/index.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import React from 'react';
 import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
 import {
-	View, Text, LayoutAnimation, FlatList, ActivityIndicator, Keyboard, BackHandler
+	View, Text, FlatList, ActivityIndicator, Keyboard, BackHandler
 } from 'react-native';
 import { SafeAreaView } from 'react-navigation';
 import ShareExtension from 'rn-extensions-share';
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import ShareListHeader from './Header';
 
 import styles from './styles';
 import StatusBar from '../../containers/StatusBar';
+import { animateNextTransition } from '../../utils/layoutAnimation';
 
 const LIMIT = 50;
 const getItemLayout = (data, index) => ({ length: ROW_HEIGHT, offset: ROW_HEIGHT * index, index });
@@ -174,8 +175,8 @@ class ShareListView extends React.Component {
 	// eslint-disable-next-line react/sort-comp
 	internalSetState = (...args) => {
 		const { navigation } = this.props;
-		if (isIOS && navigation.isFocused()) {
-			LayoutAnimation.easeInEaseOut();
+		if (navigation.isFocused()) {
+			animateNextTransition();
 		}
 		this.setState(...args);
 	}
diff --git a/app/views/SidebarView/index.js b/app/views/SidebarView/index.js
index 099702f2a..1341e284f 100644
--- a/app/views/SidebarView/index.js
+++ b/app/views/SidebarView/index.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import React, { Component } from 'react';
 import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
 import {
-	ScrollView, Text, View, FlatList, LayoutAnimation, SafeAreaView
+	ScrollView, Text, View, FlatList, SafeAreaView
 } from 'react-native';
 import { connect } from 'react-redux';
 import equal from 'deep-equal';
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import styles from './styles';
 import SidebarItem from './SidebarItem';
 import { COLOR_TEXT } from '../../constants/colors';
 import database from '../../lib/database';
+import { animateNextTransition } from '../../utils/layoutAnimation';
 
 const keyExtractor = item => item.id;
 
@@ -147,7 +148,7 @@ class Sidebar extends Component {
 	}
 
 	toggleStatus = () => {
-		LayoutAnimation.easeInEaseOut();
+		animateNextTransition();
 		this.setState(prevState => ({ showStatus: !prevState.showStatus }));
 	}
 
diff --git a/app/views/Styles.js b/app/views/Styles.js
index 041f9ea05..4861380af 100644
--- a/app/views/Styles.js
+++ b/app/views/Styles.js
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ import {
 } from '../constants/colors';
 
 export default StyleSheet.create({
+	root: {
+		flex: 1
+	},
 	container: {
 		backgroundColor: 'white',
 		flex: 1