diff --git a/modules/bottom-sheet/android/src/main/java/expo/modules/bottomsheet/BottomSheetModule.kt b/modules/bottom-sheet/android/src/main/java/expo/modules/bottomsheet/BottomSheetModule.kt
index 6e3630d570..a74caa0dd9 100644
--- a/modules/bottom-sheet/android/src/main/java/expo/modules/bottomsheet/BottomSheetModule.kt
+++ b/modules/bottom-sheet/android/src/main/java/expo/modules/bottomsheet/BottomSheetModule.kt
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ class BottomSheetModule : Module() {
           view.dismiss()
         }
 
-        AsyncFunction("updateLayout") { view: BottomSheetView ->
-          view.updateLayout()
+        Prop("fullHeight") { view: BottomSheetView, prop: Boolean ->
+          view.fullHeight = prop
         }
 
         Prop("disableDrag") { view: BottomSheetView, prop: Boolean ->
diff --git a/modules/bottom-sheet/android/src/main/java/expo/modules/bottomsheet/BottomSheetView.kt b/modules/bottom-sheet/android/src/main/java/expo/modules/bottomsheet/BottomSheetView.kt
index 300c338f9f..86a9317874 100644
--- a/modules/bottom-sheet/android/src/main/java/expo/modules/bottomsheet/BottomSheetView.kt
+++ b/modules/bottom-sheet/android/src/main/java/expo/modules/bottomsheet/BottomSheetView.kt
@@ -8,10 +8,7 @@ import android.view.ViewStructure
 import android.view.Window
 import android.view.accessibility.AccessibilityEvent
 import android.widget.FrameLayout
-import androidx.core.view.ViewCompat
-import androidx.core.view.WindowInsetsCompat
 import androidx.core.view.WindowInsetsControllerCompat
-import androidx.core.view.allViews
 import com.facebook.react.bridge.LifecycleEventListener
 import com.facebook.react.bridge.ReactContext
 import com.facebook.react.bridge.UiThreadUtil
@@ -34,11 +31,20 @@ class BottomSheetView(
 
   private lateinit var dialogRootViewGroup: DialogRootViewGroup
   private var eventDispatcher: EventDispatcher? = null
-  private var isKeyboardVisible: Boolean = false
 
-  private val screenHeight =
-    context.resources.displayMetrics.heightPixels
-      .toFloat()
+  // Native content height observation (eliminates JS bridge round-trip)
+  private var contentLayoutListener: View.OnLayoutChangeListener? = null
+  private var observedChildren: List<View> = emptyList()
+  private var lastObservedContentHeight: Float = 0f
+  private var pendingLayoutUpdate: Boolean = false
+
+  private val screenHeight: Float =
+    if (android.os.Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= android.os.Build.VERSION_CODES.VANILLA_ICE_CREAM) {
+      context.resources.displayMetrics.heightPixels.toFloat()
+    } else {
+      val wm = context.getSystemService(Context.WINDOW_SERVICE) as android.view.WindowManager
+      wm.currentWindowMetrics.bounds.height().toFloat()
+    }
 
   private fun getNavigationBarHeight(): Int {
     val resourceId = resources.getIdentifier("navigation_bar_height", "dimen", "android")
@@ -64,8 +70,15 @@ class BottomSheetView(
     set(value) {
       field = value
       this.dialog?.setCancelable(!value)
+      // Full-height sheets have no half-expanded snap point, so any drag
+      // would dismiss. Disable dragging when dismiss is prevented.
+      if (fullHeight) {
+        this.setDraggable(!value && !disableDrag)
+      }
     }
 
+  var fullHeight = false
+
   var preventExpansion = false
 
   var minHeight = 0f
@@ -129,6 +142,7 @@ class BottomSheetView(
   }
 
   private fun destroy() {
+    this.stopObservingContentHeight()
     this.isClosing = false
     this.isOpen = false
     this.dialog = null
@@ -193,31 +207,40 @@ class BottomSheetView(
     val bottomSheet = dialog.findViewById<FrameLayout>(com.google.android.material.R.id.design_bottom_sheet)
     bottomSheet?.let {
       it.setBackgroundColor(0)
+      it.elevation = 0f
 
       val behavior = BottomSheetBehavior.from(it)
       behavior.state = BottomSheetBehavior.STATE_HIDDEN
-      behavior.isFitToContents = true
-      behavior.halfExpandedRatio = getHalfExpandedRatio(contentHeight)
       behavior.skipCollapsed = true
       behavior.isDraggable = true
       behavior.isHideable = true
-
-      if (preventExpansion) {
-        behavior.maxHeight = (behavior.halfExpandedRatio * screenHeight).toInt()
-      } else {
-        behavior.maxHeight = (screenHeight - getStatusBarHeight()).toInt()
-      }
-
-      val targetHeight = this.getTargetHeight()
-      val availableHeight = screenHeight - getStatusBarHeight() - getNavigationBarHeight()
-      val shouldBeExpanded = targetHeight >= availableHeight
-
-      if (shouldBeExpanded) {
+      if (fullHeight) {
+        behavior.isFitToContents = false
+        behavior.expandedOffset = getStatusBarHeight()
         behavior.state = BottomSheetBehavior.STATE_EXPANDED
         this.selectedSnapPoint = 2
-      } else {
+      } else if (preventExpansion) {
+        behavior.isFitToContents = true
+        behavior.halfExpandedRatio = getHalfExpandedRatio(contentHeight)
+        behavior.maxHeight = (behavior.halfExpandedRatio * screenHeight).toInt()
         behavior.state = BottomSheetBehavior.STATE_HALF_EXPANDED
         this.selectedSnapPoint = 1
+      } else {
+        behavior.isFitToContents = false
+        behavior.halfExpandedRatio = getHalfExpandedRatio(contentHeight)
+        behavior.expandedOffset = getStatusBarHeight()
+
+        val targetHeight = this.getTargetHeight()
+        val availableHeight = screenHeight - getStatusBarHeight() - getNavigationBarHeight()
+        val shouldBeExpanded = targetHeight >= availableHeight
+
+        if (shouldBeExpanded) {
+          behavior.state = BottomSheetBehavior.STATE_EXPANDED
+          this.selectedSnapPoint = 2
+        } else {
+          behavior.state = BottomSheetBehavior.STATE_HALF_EXPANDED
+          this.selectedSnapPoint = 1
+        }
       }
 
       behavior.addBottomSheetCallback(
@@ -226,12 +249,23 @@ class BottomSheetView(
             bottomSheet: View,
             newState: Int,
           ) {
+            if (newState == BottomSheetBehavior.STATE_EXPANDED && preventExpansion) {
+              behavior.state = BottomSheetBehavior.STATE_HALF_EXPANDED
+              return
+            }
             when (newState) {
               BottomSheetBehavior.STATE_EXPANDED -> selectedSnapPoint = 2
               BottomSheetBehavior.STATE_COLLAPSED -> selectedSnapPoint = 1
               BottomSheetBehavior.STATE_HALF_EXPANDED -> selectedSnapPoint = 1
               BottomSheetBehavior.STATE_HIDDEN -> selectedSnapPoint = 0
             }
+            // Apply deferred layout update after gesture completes
+            if (newState != BottomSheetBehavior.STATE_DRAGGING &&
+                newState != BottomSheetBehavior.STATE_SETTLING &&
+                pendingLayoutUpdate) {
+              pendingLayoutUpdate = false
+              updateLayout()
+            }
           }
 
           override fun onSlide(
@@ -245,25 +279,14 @@ class BottomSheetView(
     this.isOpening = true
     dialog.show()
     this.dialog = dialog
-
-    ViewCompat.setOnApplyWindowInsetsListener(dialogRootViewGroup) { view, insets ->
-      val imeVisible = insets.isVisible(WindowInsetsCompat.Type.ime())
-      val bottomSheet = dialog.findViewById<FrameLayout>(com.google.android.material.R.id.design_bottom_sheet)
-      val behavior = bottomSheet?.let { BottomSheetBehavior.from(it) }
-
-      val wasKeyboardVisible = isKeyboardVisible
-      isKeyboardVisible = imeVisible
-
-      if (imeVisible && behavior?.state == BottomSheetBehavior.STATE_HALF_EXPANDED) {
-        behavior.state = BottomSheetBehavior.STATE_EXPANDED
-      } else if (!imeVisible && wasKeyboardVisible) {
-        updateLayout()
-      }
-      insets
+    if (!fullHeight) {
+      this.startObservingContentHeight()
     }
+
   }
 
   fun updateLayout() {
+    if (fullHeight) return
     val dialog = this.dialog ?: return
     val contentHeight = this.getContentHeight()
 
@@ -274,21 +297,34 @@ class BottomSheetView(
 
       val oldRatio = behavior.halfExpandedRatio
       val newRatio = getHalfExpandedRatio(contentHeight)
-      behavior.halfExpandedRatio = newRatio
-
-      if (preventExpansion) {
-        behavior.maxHeight = (behavior.halfExpandedRatio * screenHeight).toInt()
-      }
 
       val targetHeight = this.getTargetHeight()
       val availableHeight = screenHeight - getStatusBarHeight() - getNavigationBarHeight()
       val shouldBeExpanded = targetHeight >= availableHeight
 
-      if (isKeyboardVisible) {
-        if (behavior.state != BottomSheetBehavior.STATE_EXPANDED) {
-          behavior.state = BottomSheetBehavior.STATE_EXPANDED
+      // Don't update during user gestures — defer until the gesture completes.
+      if (currentState == BottomSheetBehavior.STATE_DRAGGING) {
+        pendingLayoutUpdate = true
+        return
+      }
+
+      behavior.halfExpandedRatio = newRatio
+
+      if (preventExpansion) {
+        behavior.maxHeight = (behavior.halfExpandedRatio * screenHeight).toInt()
+        it.requestLayout()
+      }
+
+      // During settling (programmatic animation from our own state change),
+      // redirect the animation to the new position if the ratio changed.
+      if (currentState == BottomSheetBehavior.STATE_SETTLING) {
+        if (oldRatio != newRatio) {
+          behavior.state = BottomSheetBehavior.STATE_HALF_EXPANDED
         }
-      } else if (shouldBeExpanded && behavior.state != BottomSheetBehavior.STATE_EXPANDED && !preventExpansion) {
+        return
+      }
+
+      if (shouldBeExpanded && behavior.state != BottomSheetBehavior.STATE_EXPANDED && !preventExpansion) {
         behavior.state = BottomSheetBehavior.STATE_EXPANDED
       } else if (!shouldBeExpanded && behavior.state != BottomSheetBehavior.STATE_HALF_EXPANDED) {
         behavior.state = BottomSheetBehavior.STATE_HALF_EXPANDED
@@ -299,21 +335,77 @@ class BottomSheetView(
   }
 
   fun dismiss() {
-    this.dialog?.dismiss()
+    val dialog = this.dialog ?: return
+    // Mark as closing so the content observer doesn't fight the dismiss
+    // animation by calling updateLayout() mid-hide.
+    this.isClosing = true
+    // Temporarily make cancelable so cancel() works — cancel() gives the
+    // slide-out animation, while dismiss() does a plain fade.
+    dialog.setCancelable(true)
+    dialog.cancel()
+  }
+
+  // Observe each direct child of innerView via OnLayoutChangeListener so that
+  // height updates are detected purely on the native side. We use OnLayoutChangeListener
+  // (not OnGlobalLayoutListener) because React Native calls view.layout() directly
+  // via Yoga, bypassing requestLayout()/performTraversals(). OnLayoutChangeListener
+  // fires from setFrame() which IS called by layout(), so it catches RN updates.
+  private fun startObservingContentHeight() {
+    stopObservingContentHeight()
+
+    val innerViewGroup = this.innerView as? ViewGroup ?: return
+
+    val listener = View.OnLayoutChangeListener { _, _, top, _, bottom, _, _, oldTop, oldBottom ->
+      val newHeight = bottom - top
+      val oldHeight = oldBottom - oldTop
+      if (newHeight != oldHeight) {
+        val contentHeight = getContentHeight()
+        if (contentHeight != lastObservedContentHeight && contentHeight > 0 && (isOpen || isOpening) && !isClosing) {
+          lastObservedContentHeight = contentHeight
+          updateLayout()
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
+    val children = mutableListOf<View>()
+    for (i in 0 until innerViewGroup.childCount) {
+      val child = innerViewGroup.getChildAt(i)
+      child.addOnLayoutChangeListener(listener)
+      children.add(child)
+    }
+
+    this.contentLayoutListener = listener
+    this.observedChildren = children
+
+    // Pick up current height if content is already laid out
+    val contentHeight = getContentHeight()
+    if (contentHeight > 0 && contentHeight != lastObservedContentHeight) {
+      lastObservedContentHeight = contentHeight
+      updateLayout()
+    }
+  }
+
+  private fun stopObservingContentHeight() {
+    contentLayoutListener?.let { listener ->
+      observedChildren.forEach { it.removeOnLayoutChangeListener(listener) }
+    }
+    contentLayoutListener = null
+    observedChildren = emptyList()
+    lastObservedContentHeight = 0f
   }
 
   // Util
 
   private fun getContentHeight(): Float {
-    val innerView = this.innerView ?: return 0f
-    var index = 0
-    innerView.allViews.forEach {
-      if (index == 1) {
-        return it.height.toFloat()
-      }
-      index++
+    val innerView = this.innerView as? ViewGroup ?: return 0f
+    // Use the tallest direct child's height. The handle is absolutely positioned
+    // (overlaps the content), so summing would double-count its height as padding.
+    var maxChildHeight = 0f
+    for (i in 0 until innerView.childCount) {
+      val h = innerView.getChildAt(i).height.toFloat()
+      if (h > maxChildHeight) maxChildHeight = h
     }
-    return 0f
+    return maxChildHeight
   }
 
   private fun getTargetHeight(): Float {
diff --git a/modules/bottom-sheet/android/src/main/res/values/styles.xml b/modules/bottom-sheet/android/src/main/res/values/styles.xml
index b2a4945da7..6bcdaa55bf 100644
--- a/modules/bottom-sheet/android/src/main/res/values/styles.xml
+++ b/modules/bottom-sheet/android/src/main/res/values/styles.xml
@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <resources>
-    <style name="EdgeToEdgeBottomSheetDialogTheme" parent="Theme.Material3.DayNight.BottomSheetDialog">
-        <!-- Enable edge-to-edge -->
+    <style name="EdgeToEdgeBottomSheetDialogTheme" parent="ThemeOverlay.Material3.DayNight.BottomSheetDialog">
+        <!-- Enable edge-to-edge, matching react-native-edge-to-edge's setup -->
         <item name="android:navigationBarColor">@android:color/transparent</item>
         <item name="android:statusBarColor">@android:color/transparent</item>
         <item name="android:windowIsFloating">false</item>
+        <item name="android:windowDrawsSystemBarBackgrounds">true</item>
+        <item name="android:fitsSystemWindows">false</item>
         <item name="enableEdgeToEdge">true</item>
 
         <!-- Configure bottom sheet to respect system window insets -->
@@ -16,5 +18,6 @@
         <item name="paddingLeftSystemWindowInsets">true</item>
         <item name="paddingRightSystemWindowInsets">true</item>
         <item name="paddingTopSystemWindowInsets">false</item>
+        <item name="backgroundTint">@android:color/transparent</item>
     </style>
 </resources>
diff --git a/modules/bottom-sheet/ios/BottomSheetModule.swift b/modules/bottom-sheet/ios/BottomSheetModule.swift
index 2269fbd910..e5f8f2232c 100644
--- a/modules/bottom-sheet/ios/BottomSheetModule.swift
+++ b/modules/bottom-sheet/ios/BottomSheetModule.swift
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ public class BottomSheetModule: Module {
         view.dismiss()
       }
 
-      AsyncFunction("updateLayout") { (view: SheetView) in
-        view.updateLayout()
+      Prop("fullHeight") { (view: SheetView, prop: Bool) in
+        view.fullHeight = prop
       }
 
       Prop("cornerRadius") { (view: SheetView, prop: Float) in
diff --git a/modules/bottom-sheet/ios/SheetView.swift b/modules/bottom-sheet/ios/SheetView.swift
index 360c7a9101..346fe3f413 100644
--- a/modules/bottom-sheet/ios/SheetView.swift
+++ b/modules/bottom-sheet/ios/SheetView.swift
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ class SheetView: ExpoView, UISheetPresentationControllerDelegate {
   private var innerView: UIView?
   private var touchHandler: RCTTouchHandler?
 
+  // Native content height observation (eliminates JS bridge round-trip)
+  private var contentHeightObservation: NSKeyValueObservation?
+
   // Events
   private let onAttemptDismiss = EventDispatcher()
   private let onSnapPointChange = EventDispatcher()
@@ -23,6 +26,7 @@ class SheetView: ExpoView, UISheetPresentationControllerDelegate {
   }
 
   // React view props
+  var fullHeight = false
   var preventDismiss = false
   var preventExpansion = false
   var cornerRadius: CGFloat?
@@ -68,7 +72,6 @@ class SheetView: ExpoView, UISheetPresentationControllerDelegate {
       }
     }
   }
-  private var prevLayoutDetentIdentifier: UISheetPresentationController.Detent.Identifier?
 
   // MARK: - Lifecycle
 
@@ -106,6 +109,8 @@ class SheetView: ExpoView, UISheetPresentationControllerDelegate {
   }
 
   private func destroy() {
+    self.contentHeightObservation?.invalidate()
+    self.contentHeightObservation = nil
     self.isClosing = false
     self.isOpen = false
     self.sheetVc = nil
@@ -128,7 +133,7 @@ class SheetView: ExpoView, UISheetPresentationControllerDelegate {
     }
 
     let sheetVc = SheetViewController()
-    sheetVc.setDetents(contentHeight: self.clampHeight(contentHeight), preventExpansion: self.preventExpansion)
+    sheetVc.setDetents(contentHeight: self.clampHeight(contentHeight), preventExpansion: self.preventExpansion, fullHeight: self.fullHeight)
     if let sheet = sheetVc.sheetPresentationController {
       sheet.delegate = self
       sheet.preferredCornerRadius = self.cornerRadius
@@ -147,6 +152,9 @@ class SheetView: ExpoView, UISheetPresentationControllerDelegate {
 
     self.sheetVc = sheetVc
     self.isOpening = true
+    if !self.fullHeight {
+      self.startObservingContentHeight()
+    }
 
     rvc.present(sheetVc, animated: true) { [weak self] in
       self?.isOpening = false
@@ -154,15 +162,30 @@ class SheetView: ExpoView, UISheetPresentationControllerDelegate {
     }
   }
 
-  func updateLayout() {
-    // Allow updates either when identifiers match OR when prevLayoutDetentIdentifier is nil (first real content update)
-    if self.prevLayoutDetentIdentifier == self.selectedDetentIdentifier || self.prevLayoutDetentIdentifier == nil,
-       let contentHeight = self.innerView?.subviews.first?.frame.size.height {
-      self.sheetVc?.updateDetents(contentHeight: self.clampHeight(contentHeight),
-                                  preventExpansion: self.preventExpansion)
+  // Observe the content view's bounds via KVO so that height changes are detected
+  // purely on the native side, without a JS bridge round-trip through onLayout.
+  // Calls updateDetents directly with the observed height rather than going through
+  // updateLayout(), which has a prevLayoutDetentIdentifier guard that can block
+  // legitimate content-driven updates when detent identifiers drift during animations.
+  private func startObservingContentHeight() {
+    self.contentHeightObservation?.invalidate()
+
+    guard let contentView = self.innerView?.subviews.first else { return }
+
+    self.contentHeightObservation = contentView.observe(
+      \.bounds,
+      options: [.old, .new]
+    ) { [weak self] _, change in
+      guard let self = self,
+            (self.isOpen || self.isOpening) && !self.isClosing,
+            let oldBounds = change.oldValue,
+            let newBounds = change.newValue,
+            oldBounds.height != newBounds.height,
+            newBounds.height > 0 else { return }
+      let clampedHeight = self.clampHeight(newBounds.height)
+      self.sheetVc?.updateDetents(contentHeight: clampedHeight, preventExpansion: self.preventExpansion)
       self.selectedDetentIdentifier = self.sheetVc?.getCurrentDetentIdentifier()
     }
-    self.prevLayoutDetentIdentifier = self.selectedDetentIdentifier
   }
 
   func dismiss() {
diff --git a/modules/bottom-sheet/ios/SheetViewController.swift b/modules/bottom-sheet/ios/SheetViewController.swift
index eaf0a7123a..d8820c1288 100644
--- a/modules/bottom-sheet/ios/SheetViewController.swift
+++ b/modules/bottom-sheet/ios/SheetViewController.swift
@@ -20,13 +20,19 @@ class SheetViewController: UIViewController {
     }
   }
 
-  func setDetents(contentHeight: CGFloat, preventExpansion: Bool) {
+  func setDetents(contentHeight: CGFloat, preventExpansion: Bool, fullHeight: Bool = false) {
     guard let sheet = self.sheetPresentationController,
           let screenHeight = Util.getScreenHeight()
     else {
       return
     }
 
+    if fullHeight {
+      sheet.detents = [.large()]
+      sheet.selectedDetentIdentifier = .large
+      return
+    }
+
     // On iOS 26, the floaty sheet presentation adds the device bottom safe area
     // on top of the custom detent value, creating visible padding inside the pill.
     // Subtract it so the pill height matches our actual content.
diff --git a/modules/bottom-sheet/src/BottomSheet.types.ts b/modules/bottom-sheet/src/BottomSheet.types.ts
index ab43404536..f865af98f6 100644
--- a/modules/bottom-sheet/src/BottomSheet.types.ts
+++ b/modules/bottom-sheet/src/BottomSheet.types.ts
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ export interface BottomSheetViewProps {
   disableDrag?: boolean
   sourceViewTag?: number
 
+  fullHeight?: boolean
   minHeight?: number
   maxHeight?: number
 
diff --git a/modules/bottom-sheet/src/BottomSheetNativeComponent.tsx b/modules/bottom-sheet/src/BottomSheetNativeComponent.tsx
index 0fa4c8aa23..2604e0c0b8 100644
--- a/modules/bottom-sheet/src/BottomSheetNativeComponent.tsx
+++ b/modules/bottom-sheet/src/BottomSheetNativeComponent.tsx
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ import {
 import {useSafeAreaInsets} from 'react-native-safe-area-context'
 import {requireNativeModule, requireNativeViewManager} from 'expo-modules-core'
 
-import {IS_IOS} from '#/env'
 import {
   type BottomSheetState,
   type BottomSheetViewProps,
@@ -35,6 +34,10 @@ const IS_IOS15 =
   Platform.OS === 'ios' &&
   // semvar - can be 3 segments, so can't use Number(Platform.Version)
   Number(Platform.Version.split('.').at(0)) < 16
+// older android versions (15 and below) aren't naturally edge-to-edge
+// and behave a little differently
+const IS_NON_E2E_ANDROID =
+  Platform.OS === 'android' && Number(Platform.Version) < 35
 
 export class BottomSheetNativeComponent extends React.Component<
   BottomSheetViewProps,
@@ -71,10 +74,6 @@ export class BottomSheetNativeComponent extends React.Component<
     this.props.onStateChange?.(event)
   }
 
-  private updateLayout = () => {
-    this.ref.current?.updateLayout()
-  }
-
   static dismissAll = async () => {
     await NativeModule.dismissAll()
   }
@@ -113,23 +112,14 @@ export class BottomSheetNativeComponent extends React.Component<
           nativeViewRef={this.ref}
           onStateChange={this.onStateChange}
           extraStyles={extraStyles}
-          onLayout={e => {
-            if (IS_IOS15) {
-              const {height} = e.nativeEvent.layout
-              this.setState({viewHeight: height})
-            }
-            if (Platform.OS === 'android') {
-              // TEMP HACKFIX: I had to timebox this, but this is Bad.
-              // On Android, if you run updateLayout() immediately,
-              // it will take ages to actually run on the native side.
-              // However, adding literally any delay will fix this, including
-              // a console.log() - just sending the log to the CLI is enough.
-              // TODO: Get to the bottom of this and fix it properly! -sfn
-              setTimeout(() => this.updateLayout())
-            } else {
-              this.updateLayout()
-            }
-          }}
+          onLayout={
+            IS_IOS15
+              ? e => {
+                  const {height} = e.nativeEvent.layout
+                  this.setState({viewHeight: height})
+                }
+              : undefined
+          }
         />
       </Portal>
     )
@@ -150,13 +140,18 @@ function BottomSheetNativeComponentInner({
     event: NativeSyntheticEvent<{state: BottomSheetState}>,
   ) => void
   nativeViewRef: React.RefObject<View>
-  onLayout: (event: LayoutChangeEvent) => void
+  onLayout?: (event: LayoutChangeEvent) => void
 }) {
   const insets = useSafeAreaInsets()
   const cornerRadius = rest.cornerRadius ?? 0
   const {height: screenHeight} = useWindowDimensions()
 
-  const sheetHeight = IS_IOS ? screenHeight - insets.top : screenHeight
+  // sigh... on older Android versions, screenHeight does not include safe area insets
+  // on newer Androids + iOS, it does. we need to find the inner bit + the bottom inset
+  // for the sheet content
+  const sheetHeight = IS_NON_E2E_ANDROID
+    ? screenHeight + insets.bottom
+    : screenHeight - insets.top
 
   return (
     <NativeView
diff --git a/src/components/Dialog/index.tsx b/src/components/Dialog/index.tsx
index 7cb870d86d..3b1048240b 100644
--- a/src/components/Dialog/index.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Dialog/index.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,14 @@
-import React, {useImperativeHandle} from 'react'
 import {
+  forwardRef,
+  useCallback,
+  useImperativeHandle,
+  useMemo,
+  useRef,
+  useState,
+} from 'react'
+import {
+  Keyboard,
+  type KeyboardEventListener,
   type LayoutChangeEvent,
   type NativeScrollEvent,
   type NativeSyntheticEvent,
@@ -34,6 +43,7 @@ import {
   type DialogOuterProps,
 } from '#/components/Dialog/types'
 import {createInput} from '#/components/forms/TextField'
+import {useOnKeyboard} from '#/components/hooks/useOnKeyboard'
 import {IS_ANDROID, IS_IOS, IS_LIQUID_GLASS} from '#/env'
 import {BottomSheet, BottomSheetSnapPoint} from '../../../modules/bottom-sheet'
 import {
@@ -58,21 +68,21 @@ export function Outer({
 }: React.PropsWithChildren<DialogOuterProps>) {
   const themeName = useThemeName()
   const t = useTheme(themeName)
-  const ref = React.useRef<BottomSheetNativeComponent>(null)
-  const closeCallbacks = React.useRef<(() => void)[]>([])
+  const ref = useRef<BottomSheetNativeComponent>(null)
+  const closeCallbacks = useRef<(() => void)[]>([])
   const {setDialogIsOpen, setFullyExpandedCount} =
     useDialogStateControlContext()
 
-  const prevSnapPoint = React.useRef<BottomSheetSnapPoint>(
+  const prevSnapPoint = useRef<BottomSheetSnapPoint>(
     BottomSheetSnapPoint.Hidden,
   )
 
-  const [disableDrag, setDisableDrag] = React.useState(false)
-  const [snapPoint, setSnapPoint] = React.useState<BottomSheetSnapPoint>(
+  const [disableDrag, setDisableDrag] = useState(false)
+  const [snapPoint, setSnapPoint] = useState<BottomSheetSnapPoint>(
     BottomSheetSnapPoint.Partial,
   )
 
-  const callQueuedCallbacks = React.useCallback(() => {
+  const callQueuedCallbacks = useCallback(() => {
     for (const cb of closeCallbacks.current) {
       try {
         cb()
@@ -84,7 +94,7 @@ export function Outer({
     closeCallbacks.current = []
   }, [])
 
-  const open = React.useCallback<DialogControlProps['open']>(() => {
+  const open = useCallback<DialogControlProps['open']>(() => {
     // Run any leftover callbacks that might have been queued up before calling `.open()`
     callQueuedCallbacks()
     setDialogIsOpen(control.id, true)
@@ -92,7 +102,7 @@ export function Outer({
   }, [setDialogIsOpen, control.id, callQueuedCallbacks])
 
   // This is the function that we call when we want to dismiss the dialog.
-  const close = React.useCallback<DialogControlProps['close']>(cb => {
+  const close = useCallback<DialogControlProps['close']>(cb => {
     if (typeof cb === 'function') {
       closeCallbacks.current.push(cb)
     }
@@ -101,7 +111,7 @@ export function Outer({
 
   // This is the actual thing we are doing once we "confirm" the dialog. We want the dialog's close animation to
   // happen before we run this. It is passed to the `BottomSheet` component.
-  const onCloseAnimationComplete = React.useCallback(() => {
+  const onCloseAnimationComplete = useCallback(() => {
     // This removes the dialog from our list of stored dialogs. Not super necessary on iOS, but on Android this
     // tells us that we need to toggle the accessibility overlay setting
     setDialogIsOpen(control.id, false)
@@ -147,7 +157,7 @@ export function Outer({
     [open, close],
   )
 
-  const context = React.useMemo(
+  const context = useMemo(
     () => ({
       close,
       isNativeDialog: true,
@@ -201,25 +211,23 @@ export function Inner({children, style, header}: DialogInnerProps) {
   )
 }
 
-export const ScrollableInner = React.forwardRef<ScrollView, DialogInnerProps>(
+export const ScrollableInner = forwardRef<ScrollView, DialogInnerProps>(
   function ScrollableInner(
     {children, contentContainerStyle, header, ...props},
     ref,
   ) {
     const {nativeSnapPoint, disableDrag, setDisableDrag} = useDialogContext()
-    const insets = useSafeAreaInsets()
     const isAtMaxSnapPoint = nativeSnapPoint === BottomSheetSnapPoint.Full
+    const insets = useSafeAreaInsets()
+    const [keyboardHeight, setKeyboardHeight] = useState(() =>
+      IS_ANDROID ? (Keyboard.metrics()?.height ?? 0) : 0,
+    )
 
-    let paddingBottom = 0
-    if (IS_IOS) {
-      paddingBottom = tokens.space._2xl
-    } else {
-      paddingBottom =
-        Math.max(insets.bottom, tokens.space._5xl) + tokens.space._2xl
-      if (isAtMaxSnapPoint) {
-        paddingBottom += insets.top
-      }
-    }
+    const keyboardEventHandler = useCallback<KeyboardEventListener>(e => {
+      setKeyboardHeight(e.endCoordinates.height)
+    }, [])
+    useOnKeyboard('keyboardDidShow', keyboardEventHandler)
+    useOnKeyboard('keyboardDidHide', keyboardEventHandler)
 
     const onScroll = (e: NativeSyntheticEvent<NativeScrollEvent>) => {
       if (!IS_ANDROID) {
@@ -238,7 +246,12 @@ export const ScrollableInner = React.forwardRef<ScrollView, DialogInnerProps>(
         contentContainerStyle={[
           a.pt_2xl,
           IS_LIQUID_GLASS ? a.px_2xl : a.px_xl,
-          {paddingBottom},
+          platform({
+            ios: a.pb_2xl,
+            android: {
+              paddingBottom: keyboardHeight + insets.bottom + tokens.space.xl,
+            },
+          }),
           contentContainerStyle,
         ]}
         ref={ref}
@@ -250,7 +263,12 @@ export const ScrollableInner = React.forwardRef<ScrollView, DialogInnerProps>(
         {...props}
         bounces={isAtMaxSnapPoint}
         scrollEventThrottle={50}
-        onScroll={IS_ANDROID ? onScroll : undefined}
+        // set drag state based on scroll on android.
+        // we want to detect if it's at the top or not, so watch
+        // scrollEndDrag and momentumScrollEnd as well
+        onScroll={android(onScroll)}
+        onScrollEndDrag={android(onScroll)}
+        onMomentumScrollEnd={android(onScroll)}
         keyboardShouldPersistTaps="handled"
         // TODO: figure out why this positions the header absolutely (rather than stickily)
         // on Android. fine to disable for now, because we don't have any
@@ -263,7 +281,7 @@ export const ScrollableInner = React.forwardRef<ScrollView, DialogInnerProps>(
   },
 )
 
-export const InnerFlatList = React.forwardRef<
+export const InnerFlatList = forwardRef<
   ListMethods,
   ListProps<any> & {
     webInnerStyle?: StyleProp<ViewStyle>
@@ -293,7 +311,10 @@ export const InnerFlatList = React.forwardRef<
   }
 
   return (
-    <ScrollProvider onScroll={onScroll}>
+    <ScrollProvider
+      onScroll={onScroll}
+      onEndDrag={onScroll}
+      onMomentumEnd={onScroll}>
       <List
         keyboardShouldPersistTaps="handled"
         contentInsetAdjustmentBehavior={
@@ -327,7 +348,7 @@ export function FlatListFooter({
   onLayout?: (event: LayoutChangeEvent) => void
 }) {
   const t = useTheme()
-  const {top, bottom} = useSafeAreaInsets()
+  const {bottom} = useSafeAreaInsets()
   const {height} = useReanimatedKeyboardAnimation()
 
   const animatedStyle = useAnimatedStyle(() => {
@@ -350,12 +371,7 @@ export function FlatListFooter({
         t.atoms.border_contrast_low,
         a.px_lg,
         a.pt_md,
-        {
-          paddingBottom: platform({
-            ios: tokens.space.md + bottom + (IS_LIQUID_GLASS ? top : 0),
-            android: tokens.space.md + bottom + top,
-          }),
-        },
+        {paddingBottom: bottom + tokens.space.md},
         // TODO: had to admit defeat here, but we should
         // try and get this to work for Android as well -sfn
         ios(animatedStyle),
diff --git a/src/components/ProgressGuide/FollowDialog.tsx b/src/components/ProgressGuide/FollowDialog.tsx
index 62c3aa4ef8..643a1d018f 100644
--- a/src/components/ProgressGuide/FollowDialog.tsx
+++ b/src/components/ProgressGuide/FollowDialog.tsx
@@ -1,10 +1,5 @@
 import {memo, useCallback, useEffect, useMemo, useRef, useState} from 'react'
-import {
-  TextInput,
-  useWindowDimensions,
-  View,
-  type ViewToken,
-} from 'react-native'
+import {TextInput, View, type ViewToken} from 'react-native'
 import {type ModerationOpts} from '@atproto/api'
 import {msg} from '@lingui/core/macro'
 import {useLingui} from '@lingui/react'
@@ -72,7 +67,6 @@ export function FollowDialog({
   const {_} = useLingui()
   const control = Dialog.useDialogControl()
   const {gtPhone} = useBreakpoints()
-  const {height: minHeight} = useWindowDimensions()
 
   return (
     <>
@@ -89,7 +83,7 @@ export function FollowDialog({
         </ButtonText>
         {showArrow && <ButtonIcon icon={ArrowRightIcon} />}
       </Button>
-      <Dialog.Outer control={control} nativeOptions={{minHeight}}>
+      <Dialog.Outer control={control} nativeOptions={{fullHeight: true}}>
         <Dialog.Handle />
         <DialogInner guide={guide} />
       </Dialog.Outer>
@@ -105,9 +99,8 @@ export function FollowDialogWithoutGuide({
 }: {
   control: Dialog.DialogOuterProps['control']
 }) {
-  const {height: minHeight} = useWindowDimensions()
   return (
-    <Dialog.Outer control={control} nativeOptions={{minHeight}}>
+    <Dialog.Outer control={control} nativeOptions={{fullHeight: true}}>
       <Dialog.Handle />
       <DialogInner />
     </Dialog.Outer>
diff --git a/src/components/Select/index.tsx b/src/components/Select/index.tsx
index 0438e10fcb..a7dd70d8e7 100644
--- a/src/components/Select/index.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Select/index.tsx
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ export function Content<T>({
   }, [items, context.value, valueExtractor, setValue])
 
   return (
-    <Dialog.Outer control={control}>
+    <Dialog.Outer control={control} nativeOptions={{fullHeight: true}}>
       <ContentInner
         control={control}
         items={items}
diff --git a/src/components/StarterPack/Wizard/WizardEditListDialog.tsx b/src/components/StarterPack/Wizard/WizardEditListDialog.tsx
index 2ca7ba0053..d0c5d546db 100644
--- a/src/components/StarterPack/Wizard/WizardEditListDialog.tsx
+++ b/src/components/StarterPack/Wizard/WizardEditListDialog.tsx
@@ -78,7 +78,10 @@ export function WizardEditListDialog({
     )
 
   return (
-    <Dialog.Outer control={control} testID="newChatDialog">
+    <Dialog.Outer
+      control={control}
+      testID="newChatDialog"
+      nativeOptions={{fullHeight: true}}>
       <Dialog.Handle />
       <Dialog.InnerFlatList
         ref={listRef}
diff --git a/src/components/dialogs/GifSelect.tsx b/src/components/dialogs/GifSelect.tsx
index 72ea87528e..dfa159b2fe 100644
--- a/src/components/dialogs/GifSelect.tsx
+++ b/src/components/dialogs/GifSelect.tsx
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ export function GifSelectDialog({
         bottomInset: 0,
         // use system corner radius on iOS
         ...ios({cornerRadius: undefined}),
+        fullHeight: true,
       }}>
       <Dialog.Handle />
       <ErrorBoundary renderError={renderErrorBoundary}>
diff --git a/src/components/dialogs/LanguageSelectDialog.tsx b/src/components/dialogs/LanguageSelectDialog.tsx
index ca13c33b7b..3460a92044 100644
--- a/src/components/dialogs/LanguageSelectDialog.tsx
+++ b/src/components/dialogs/LanguageSelectDialog.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import {useCallback, useMemo, useState} from 'react'
-import {useWindowDimensions, View} from 'react-native'
-import {useSafeAreaInsets} from 'react-native-safe-area-context'
+import {View} from 'react-native'
 import {msg} from '@lingui/core/macro'
 import {useLingui} from '@lingui/react'
 import {Trans} from '@lingui/react/macro'
@@ -17,7 +16,7 @@ import {SearchInput} from '#/components/forms/SearchInput'
 import * as Toggle from '#/components/forms/Toggle'
 import {TimesLarge_Stroke2_Corner0_Rounded as XIcon} from '#/components/icons/Times'
 import {Text} from '#/components/Typography'
-import {IS_LIQUID_GLASS, IS_NATIVE, IS_WEB} from '#/env'
+import {IS_NATIVE, IS_WEB} from '#/env'
 
 type FlatListItem =
   | {
@@ -51,20 +50,13 @@ export function LanguageSelectDialog({
   onSelectLanguages: (languages: string[]) => void
   maxLanguages?: number
 }) {
-  const {height} = useWindowDimensions()
-  const insets = useSafeAreaInsets()
-
   const renderErrorBoundary = useCallback(
     (error: any) => <DialogError details={String(error)} />,
     [],
   )
 
   return (
-    <Dialog.Outer
-      control={control}
-      nativeOptions={{
-        minHeight: IS_LIQUID_GLASS ? height : height - insets.top,
-      }}>
+    <Dialog.Outer control={control} nativeOptions={{fullHeight: true}}>
       <Dialog.Handle />
       <ErrorBoundary renderError={renderErrorBoundary}>
         <DialogInner
diff --git a/src/components/dialogs/ServerInput.tsx b/src/components/dialogs/ServerInput.tsx
index d9d8ed4a87..2a8c263aa6 100644
--- a/src/components/dialogs/ServerInput.tsx
+++ b/src/components/dialogs/ServerInput.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import {useCallback, useImperativeHandle, useRef, useState} from 'react'
-import {useWindowDimensions, View} from 'react-native'
+import {View} from 'react-native'
 import {msg} from '@lingui/core/macro'
 import {useLingui} from '@lingui/react'
 import {Trans} from '@lingui/react/macro'
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ export function ServerInputDialog({
   onSelect: (url: string) => void
 }) {
   const ax = useAnalytics()
-  const {height} = useWindowDimensions()
   const formRef = useRef<DialogInnerRef>(null)
 
   // persist these options between dialog open/close
@@ -53,10 +52,7 @@ export function ServerInputDialog({
     <Dialog.Outer
       control={control}
       onClose={onClose}
-      nativeOptions={platform({
-        android: {minHeight: height / 2},
-        ios: {preventExpansion: true},
-      })}>
+      nativeOptions={{preventExpansion: true}}>
       <Dialog.Handle />
       <DialogInner
         formRef={formRef}
diff --git a/src/components/dialogs/StarterPackDialog.tsx b/src/components/dialogs/StarterPackDialog.tsx
index 57ffc02fcd..86c054328b 100644
--- a/src/components/dialogs/StarterPackDialog.tsx
+++ b/src/components/dialogs/StarterPackDialog.tsx
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ export function StarterPackDialog({
   })
 
   return (
-    <Dialog.Outer control={control}>
+    <Dialog.Outer control={control} nativeOptions={{fullHeight: true}}>
       <Dialog.Handle />
       <StarterPackList
         onStartWizard={wrappedNavToWizard}
diff --git a/src/components/dialogs/lists/CreateOrEditListDialog.tsx b/src/components/dialogs/lists/CreateOrEditListDialog.tsx
index e5c7cfce56..213426eaaf 100644
--- a/src/components/dialogs/lists/CreateOrEditListDialog.tsx
+++ b/src/components/dialogs/lists/CreateOrEditListDialog.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import {useCallback, useEffect, useMemo, useState} from 'react'
-import {useWindowDimensions, View} from 'react-native'
+import {View} from 'react-native'
 import {type AppBskyGraphDefs, RichText as RichTextAPI} from '@atproto/api'
 import {msg} from '@lingui/core/macro'
 import {useLingui} from '@lingui/react'
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ export function CreateOrEditListDialog({
   const {_} = useLingui()
   const cancelControl = Dialog.useDialogControl()
   const [dirty, setDirty] = useState(false)
-  const {height} = useWindowDimensions()
 
   // 'You might lose unsaved changes' warning
   useEffect(() => {
@@ -82,7 +81,7 @@ export function CreateOrEditListDialog({
       control={control}
       nativeOptions={{
         preventDismiss: dirty,
-        minHeight: height,
+        fullHeight: true,
       }}
       testID="createOrEditListDialog">
       <DialogInner
diff --git a/src/components/dialogs/lists/ListAddRemoveUsersDialog.tsx b/src/components/dialogs/lists/ListAddRemoveUsersDialog.tsx
index 2ab7891fcd..ae82c4259a 100644
--- a/src/components/dialogs/lists/ListAddRemoveUsersDialog.tsx
+++ b/src/components/dialogs/lists/ListAddRemoveUsersDialog.tsx
@@ -39,7 +39,10 @@ export function ListAddRemoveUsersDialog({
   ) => void | undefined
 }) {
   return (
-    <Dialog.Outer control={control} testID="listAddRemoveUsersDialog">
+    <Dialog.Outer
+      control={control}
+      testID="listAddRemoveUsersDialog"
+      nativeOptions={{fullHeight: true}}>
       <Dialog.Handle />
       <DialogInner list={list} onChange={onChange} />
     </Dialog.Outer>
diff --git a/src/components/dms/dialogs/NewChatDialog.tsx b/src/components/dms/dialogs/NewChatDialog.tsx
index fe033cbf1a..9c349d0a0d 100644
--- a/src/components/dms/dialogs/NewChatDialog.tsx
+++ b/src/components/dms/dialogs/NewChatDialog.tsx
@@ -70,7 +70,10 @@ export function NewChat({
         accessibilityHint=""
       />
 
-      <Dialog.Outer control={control} testID="newChatDialog">
+      <Dialog.Outer
+        control={control}
+        testID="newChatDialog"
+        nativeOptions={{fullHeight: true}}>
         <Dialog.Handle />
         <SearchablePeopleList
           title={_(msg`Start a new chat`)}
diff --git a/src/components/dms/dialogs/ShareViaChatDialog.tsx b/src/components/dms/dialogs/ShareViaChatDialog.tsx
index 405eac0e1c..f738d049ae 100644
--- a/src/components/dms/dialogs/ShareViaChatDialog.tsx
+++ b/src/components/dms/dialogs/ShareViaChatDialog.tsx
@@ -17,7 +17,10 @@ export function SendViaChatDialog({
   onSelectChat: (chatId: string) => void
 }) {
   return (
-    <Dialog.Outer control={control} testID="sendViaChatChatDialog">
+    <Dialog.Outer
+      control={control}
+      testID="sendViaChatChatDialog"
+      nativeOptions={{fullHeight: true}}>
       <Dialog.Handle />
       <SendViaChatDialogInner control={control} onSelectChat={onSelectChat} />
     </Dialog.Outer>
diff --git a/src/components/hooks/useOnKeyboard.ts b/src/components/hooks/useOnKeyboard.ts
index 5de681a42a..7d5a39d9bd 100644
--- a/src/components/hooks/useOnKeyboard.ts
+++ b/src/components/hooks/useOnKeyboard.ts
@@ -1,12 +1,19 @@
-import React from 'react'
-import {Keyboard} from 'react-native'
+import {useEffect} from 'react'
+import {
+  Keyboard,
+  type KeyboardEventListener,
+  type KeyboardEventName,
+} from 'react-native'
 
-export function useOnKeyboardDidShow(cb: () => unknown) {
-  React.useEffect(() => {
-    const subscription = Keyboard.addListener('keyboardDidShow', cb)
+export function useOnKeyboard(
+  eventName: KeyboardEventName,
+  cb: KeyboardEventListener,
+) {
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const subscription = Keyboard.addListener(eventName, cb)
 
     return () => {
       subscription.remove()
     }
-  }, [cb])
+  }, [eventName, cb])
 }
diff --git a/src/screens/Profile/Header/EditProfileDialog.tsx b/src/screens/Profile/Header/EditProfileDialog.tsx
index feae9ec3a3..2d0d0d34d3 100644
--- a/src/screens/Profile/Header/EditProfileDialog.tsx
+++ b/src/screens/Profile/Header/EditProfileDialog.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import {useCallback, useEffect, useState} from 'react'
-import {useWindowDimensions, View} from 'react-native'
+import {View} from 'react-native'
 import {type AppBskyActorDefs} from '@atproto/api'
 import {msg} from '@lingui/core/macro'
 import {useLingui} from '@lingui/react'
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ export function EditProfileDialog({
   const {_} = useLingui()
   const cancelControl = Dialog.useDialogControl()
   const [dirty, setDirty] = useState(false)
-  const {height} = useWindowDimensions()
 
   const onPressCancel = useCallback(() => {
     if (dirty) {
@@ -56,7 +55,7 @@ export function EditProfileDialog({
       control={control}
       nativeOptions={{
         preventDismiss: dirty,
-        minHeight: height,
+        fullHeight: true,
       }}
       webOptions={{
         onBackgroundPress: () => {
diff --git a/src/screens/Settings/components/AddAppPasswordDialog.tsx b/src/screens/Settings/components/AddAppPasswordDialog.tsx
index 4d379797e0..83a259396b 100644
--- a/src/screens/Settings/components/AddAppPasswordDialog.tsx
+++ b/src/screens/Settings/components/AddAppPasswordDialog.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import {useEffect, useMemo, useState} from 'react'
-import {useWindowDimensions, View} from 'react-native'
+import {View} from 'react-native'
 import Animated, {
   FadeIn,
   FadeOut,
@@ -34,9 +34,8 @@ export function AddAppPasswordDialog({
   control: Dialog.DialogControlProps
   passwords: string[]
 }) {
-  const {height} = useWindowDimensions()
   return (
-    <Dialog.Outer control={control} nativeOptions={{minHeight: height}}>
+    <Dialog.Outer control={control} nativeOptions={{fullHeight: true}}>
       <Dialog.Handle />
       <CreateDialogInner passwords={passwords} />
     </Dialog.Outer>
diff --git a/src/screens/Settings/components/ChangeHandleDialog.tsx b/src/screens/Settings/components/ChangeHandleDialog.tsx
index 3e9c77199b..1b31a7de2a 100644
--- a/src/screens/Settings/components/ChangeHandleDialog.tsx
+++ b/src/screens/Settings/components/ChangeHandleDialog.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import {useCallback, useMemo, useState} from 'react'
-import {useWindowDimensions, View} from 'react-native'
+import {View} from 'react-native'
 import Animated, {
   FadeIn,
   FadeOut,
@@ -53,10 +53,8 @@ export function ChangeHandleDialog({
 }: {
   control: Dialog.DialogControlProps
 }) {
-  const {height} = useWindowDimensions()
-
   return (
-    <Dialog.Outer control={control} nativeOptions={{minHeight: height}}>
+    <Dialog.Outer control={control} nativeOptions={{fullHeight: true}}>
       <ChangeHandleDialogInner />
     </Dialog.Outer>
   )
diff --git a/src/view/com/composer/GifAltText.tsx b/src/view/com/composer/GifAltText.tsx
index 0359b11582..0d335cdcd6 100644
--- a/src/view/com/composer/GifAltText.tsx
+++ b/src/view/com/composer/GifAltText.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import {useState} from 'react'
-import {TouchableOpacity, useWindowDimensions, View} from 'react-native'
+import {TouchableOpacity, View} from 'react-native'
 import {msg} from '@lingui/core/macro'
 import {useLingui} from '@lingui/react'
 import {Plural, Trans} from '@lingui/react/macro'
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ import {CircleInfo_Stroke2_Corner0_Rounded as CircleInfo} from '#/components/ico
 import {PlusSmall_Stroke2_Corner0_Rounded as Plus} from '#/components/icons/Plus'
 import {GifEmbed} from '#/components/Post/Embed/ExternalEmbed/Gif'
 import {Text} from '#/components/Typography'
-import {IS_ANDROID} from '#/env'
 import {AltTextReminder} from './photos/Gallery'
 
 export function GifAltTextDialog({
@@ -69,7 +68,6 @@ export function GifAltTextDialogLoaded({
   const {_} = useLingui()
   const t = useTheme()
   const [altTextDraft, setAltTextDraft] = useState(altText || vendorAltText)
-  const {height: minHeight} = useWindowDimensions()
   return (
     <>
       <TouchableOpacity
@@ -110,7 +108,7 @@ export function GifAltTextDialogLoaded({
         onClose={() => {
           onSubmit(altTextDraft)
         }}
-        nativeOptions={{minHeight}}>
+        nativeOptions={{fullHeight: true}}>
         <Dialog.Handle />
         <AltTextInner
           vendorAltText={vendorAltText}
@@ -226,8 +224,6 @@ function AltTextInner({
         </View>
       </View>
       <Dialog.Close />
-      {/* Maybe fix this later -h */}
-      {IS_ANDROID ? <View style={{height: 300}} /> : null}
     </Dialog.ScrollableInner>
   )
 }
diff --git a/src/view/com/composer/drafts/DraftsListDialog.tsx b/src/view/com/composer/drafts/DraftsListDialog.tsx
index 85ac4fd2c7..30525f5cbc 100644
--- a/src/view/com/composer/drafts/DraftsListDialog.tsx
+++ b/src/view/com/composer/drafts/DraftsListDialog.tsx
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ export function DraftsListDialog({
   )
 
   return (
-    <Dialog.Outer control={control}>
+    <Dialog.Outer control={control} nativeOptions={{fullHeight: true}}>
       {/* We really really need to figure out a nice, consistent API for doing a header cross-platform -sfn */}
       {IS_NATIVE && header}
       <Dialog.InnerFlatList
diff --git a/src/view/com/composer/photos/ImageAltTextDialog.tsx b/src/view/com/composer/photos/ImageAltTextDialog.tsx
index 9fb32296be..08de8d8d99 100644
--- a/src/view/com/composer/photos/ImageAltTextDialog.tsx
+++ b/src/view/com/composer/photos/ImageAltTextDialog.tsx
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import {useLingui} from '@lingui/react'
 import {Plural, Trans} from '@lingui/react/macro'
 
 import {MAX_ALT_TEXT} from '#/lib/constants'
-import {useIsKeyboardVisible} from '#/lib/hooks/useIsKeyboardVisible'
 import {enforceLen} from '#/lib/strings/helpers'
 import {type ComposerImage} from '#/state/gallery'
 import {AltTextCounterWrapper} from '#/view/com/composer/AltTextCounterWrapper'
@@ -17,7 +16,7 @@ import {type DialogControlProps} from '#/components/Dialog'
 import * as TextField from '#/components/forms/TextField'
 import {CircleInfo_Stroke2_Corner0_Rounded as CircleInfo} from '#/components/icons/CircleInfo'
 import {Text} from '#/components/Typography'
-import {IS_ANDROID, IS_LIQUID_GLASS, IS_WEB} from '#/env'
+import {IS_LIQUID_GLASS, IS_WEB} from '#/env'
 
 type Props = {
   control: Dialog.DialogOuterProps['control']
@@ -32,7 +31,6 @@ export const ImageAltTextDialog = ({
   onChange,
   sourceViewTag,
 }: Props): React.ReactNode => {
-  const {height: minHeight} = useWindowDimensions()
   const [altText, setAltText] = useState(image.alt)
 
   return (
@@ -44,7 +42,7 @@ export const ImageAltTextDialog = ({
           alt: enforceLen(altText, MAX_ALT_TEXT, true),
         })
       }}
-      nativeOptions={{minHeight, sourceViewTag}}>
+      nativeOptions={{fullHeight: true, sourceViewTag}}>
       <Dialog.Handle />
       <ImageAltTextInner
         control={control}
@@ -71,8 +69,6 @@ const ImageAltTextInner = ({
   const t = useTheme()
   const {width: screenWidth} = useWindowDimensions()
 
-  const [isKeyboardVisible] = useIsKeyboardVisible()
-
   const imageStyle = useMemo<ImageStyle>(() => {
     const maxWidth = IS_WEB
       ? 450
@@ -179,8 +175,6 @@ const ImageAltTextInner = ({
           </Button>
         </AltTextCounterWrapper>
       </View>
-      {/* Maybe fix this later -h */}
-      {IS_ANDROID && isKeyboardVisible ? <View style={{height: 300}} /> : null}
     </Dialog.ScrollableInner>
   )
 }