diff --git a/.changeset/eighty-crews-exist.md b/.changeset/eighty-crews-exist.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..159ce547
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/eighty-crews-exist.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'react-native-bottom-tabs': patch
+---
+
+fix(ios): respect `disablePageAnimations` when switching tabs on iOS.
diff --git a/apps/example/ios/Podfile.lock b/apps/example/ios/Podfile.lock
index 3abdcd60..fee7067f 100644
--- a/apps/example/ios/Podfile.lock
+++ b/apps/example/ios/Podfile.lock
@@ -1246,7 +1246,7 @@ PODS:
     - ReactCommon/turbomodule/core
     - ReactNativeDependencies
     - Yoga
-  - react-native-bottom-tabs (1.4.0):
+  - react-native-bottom-tabs (1.5.0):
     - hermes-engine
     - RCTRequired
     - RCTTypeSafety
@@ -1259,7 +1259,7 @@ PODS:
     - React-graphics
     - React-ImageManager
     - React-jsi
-    - react-native-bottom-tabs/common (= 1.4.0)
+    - react-native-bottom-tabs/common (= 1.5.0)
     - React-NativeModulesApple
     - React-RCTFabric
     - React-renderercss
@@ -1270,7 +1270,7 @@ PODS:
     - ReactNativeDependencies
     - SwiftUIIntrospect (~> 1.0)
     - Yoga
-  - react-native-bottom-tabs/common (1.4.0):
+  - react-native-bottom-tabs/common (1.5.0):
     - hermes-engine
     - RCTRequired
     - RCTTypeSafety
@@ -2257,7 +2257,7 @@ SPEC CHECKSUMS:
   React-Mapbuffer: 295203fc648a43acf7fba609ddf573aa9fca849f
   React-microtasksnativemodule: 269f81deee27a2a9bedb6b2d1088c1ae93de9bd3
   React-mutationobservernativemodule: 877e9f730e0d8175c2e952901b55c170fc3d372f
-  react-native-bottom-tabs: 919e0cce22b40003e716a11b1c81118afffec2aa
+  react-native-bottom-tabs: dbef12f7c74c8af648087ea11a16b20da93a399c
   react-native-safe-area-context: f17f4ec987ecdd130820a4a850498b874fb70388
   React-NativeModulesApple: adb1dd8361dff80e9f6652fb3fdbf033cfbe2a89
   React-networking: c00b437c4408f0640ba0d4158357133488521eca
diff --git a/packages/react-native-bottom-tabs/ios/TabItemEventModifier.swift b/packages/react-native-bottom-tabs/ios/TabItemEventModifier.swift
index 674e602d..0581d8ee 100644
--- a/packages/react-native-bottom-tabs/ios/TabItemEventModifier.swift
+++ b/packages/react-native-bottom-tabs/ios/TabItemEventModifier.swift
@@ -6,8 +6,36 @@ import UIKit
 
 #if !os(macOS) && !os(visionOS)
 
+private final class ImmediateTabTransition: NSObject, UIViewControllerAnimatedTransitioning {
+  func transitionDuration(using transitionContext: UIViewControllerContextTransitioning?) -> TimeInterval {
+    0
+  }
+
+  func animateTransition(using transitionContext: UIViewControllerContextTransitioning) {
+    guard let destination = transitionContext.viewController(forKey: .to),
+      let destinationView = transitionContext.view(forKey: .to)
+    else {
+      transitionContext.completeTransition(false)
+      return
+    }
+
+    destinationView.frame = transitionContext.finalFrame(for: destination)
+    transitionContext.containerView.addSubview(destinationView)
+    transitionContext.completeTransition(!transitionContext.transitionWasCancelled)
+  }
+}
+
 private final class TabBarDelegate: NSObject, UITabBarControllerDelegate {
   var onClick: ((_ index: Int?, _ identifier: String?) -> Bool)?
+  var disablePageAnimations = false
+
+  func tabBarController(
+    _ tabBarController: UITabBarController,
+    animationControllerForTransitionFrom fromVC: UIViewController,
+    to toVC: UIViewController
+  ) -> UIViewControllerAnimatedTransitioning? {
+    disablePageAnimations ? ImmediateTabTransition() : nil
+  }
 
   func tabBarController(_ tabBarController: UITabBarController, shouldSelect viewController: UIViewController) -> Bool {
     if #available(iOS 27.0, *) {
@@ -74,6 +102,7 @@ private final class TabBarDelegate: NSObject, UITabBarControllerDelegate {
 }
 
 struct TabItemEventModifier: ViewModifier {
+  let disablePageAnimations: Bool
   let onTabEvent: (_ index: Int?, _ identifier: String?, _ isLongPress: Bool) -> Bool
   private let delegate = TabBarDelegate()
 
@@ -85,6 +114,7 @@ struct TabItemEventModifier: ViewModifier {
   }
 
   func handle(tabController: UITabBarController) {
+    delegate.disablePageAnimations = disablePageAnimations
     delegate.onClick = { index, identifier in
       onTabEvent(index, identifier, false)
     }
@@ -155,8 +185,11 @@ extension View {
   /**
    Event for tab items. Returns true if should prevent default (switching tabs).
    */
-  func onTabItemEvent(_ handler: @escaping (Int?, String?, Bool) -> Bool) -> some View {
-    modifier(TabItemEventModifier(onTabEvent: handler))
+  func onTabItemEvent(
+    disablePageAnimations: Bool,
+    _ handler: @escaping (Int?, String?, Bool) -> Bool
+  ) -> some View {
+    modifier(TabItemEventModifier(disablePageAnimations: disablePageAnimations, onTabEvent: handler))
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/react-native-bottom-tabs/ios/TabViewImpl.swift b/packages/react-native-bottom-tabs/ios/TabViewImpl.swift
index 42703d59..951f8575 100644
--- a/packages/react-native-bottom-tabs/ios/TabViewImpl.swift
+++ b/packages/react-native-bottom-tabs/ios/TabViewImpl.swift
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ struct TabViewImpl: View {
     tabContent
       .tabBarMinimizeBehavior(props.minimizeBehavior)
       #if !os(tvOS) && !os(macOS) && !os(visionOS)
-        .onTabItemEvent { index, identifier, isLongPress in
+        .onTabItemEvent(disablePageAnimations: props.disablePageAnimations) { index, identifier, isLongPress in
           let item = identifier.flatMap { props.filteredItems.findByKey($0) }
             ?? index.flatMap { props.filteredItems[safe: $0] }
           guard let key = item?.key else { return false }
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ struct TabViewImpl: View {
       .tintColor(props.selectedActiveTintColor)
       .getSidebarAdaptable(enabled: props.sidebarAdaptable ?? false)
       .onChange(of: props.selectedPage ?? "") { newValue in
-        #if !os(macOS)
+        #if os(tvOS) || os(visionOS)
           if props.disablePageAnimations {
             UIView.setAnimationsEnabled(false)
             DispatchQueue.main.asyncAfter(deadline: .now() + 0.1) {