diff --git a/android/src/main/java/com/swmansion/rnscreens/gamma/tabs/TabsHostViewManager.kt b/android/src/main/java/com/swmansion/rnscreens/gamma/tabs/TabsHostViewManager.kt
index 56d63b9898..d700255473 100644
--- a/android/src/main/java/com/swmansion/rnscreens/gamma/tabs/TabsHostViewManager.kt
+++ b/android/src/main/java/com/swmansion/rnscreens/gamma/tabs/TabsHostViewManager.kt
@@ -142,6 +142,11 @@ class TabsHostViewManager :
         value: String?,
     ) = Unit
 
+    override fun setTabBarHidden(
+        view: TabsHost,
+        value: Boolean,
+    ) = Unit
+
     // Android additional
 
     @ReactProp(name = "tabBarItemTitleFontColorActive", customType = "Color")
diff --git a/android/src/paper/java/com/facebook/react/viewmanagers/RNSBottomTabsManagerDelegate.java b/android/src/paper/java/com/facebook/react/viewmanagers/RNSBottomTabsManagerDelegate.java
index 8f182c4f9a..de7a94843c 100644
--- a/android/src/paper/java/com/facebook/react/viewmanagers/RNSBottomTabsManagerDelegate.java
+++ b/android/src/paper/java/com/facebook/react/viewmanagers/RNSBottomTabsManagerDelegate.java
@@ -75,6 +75,9 @@ public void setProperty(T view, String propName, @Nullable Object value) {
       case "tabBarControllerMode":
         mViewManager.setTabBarControllerMode(view, (String) value);
         break;
+      case "tabBarHidden":
+        mViewManager.setTabBarHidden(view, value == null ? false : (boolean) value);
+        break;
       case "controlNavigationStateInJS":
         mViewManager.setControlNavigationStateInJS(view, value == null ? false : (boolean) value);
         break;
diff --git a/android/src/paper/java/com/facebook/react/viewmanagers/RNSBottomTabsManagerInterface.java b/android/src/paper/java/com/facebook/react/viewmanagers/RNSBottomTabsManagerInterface.java
index 24fbdae289..d5a1b6649b 100644
--- a/android/src/paper/java/com/facebook/react/viewmanagers/RNSBottomTabsManagerInterface.java
+++ b/android/src/paper/java/com/facebook/react/viewmanagers/RNSBottomTabsManagerInterface.java
@@ -31,5 +31,6 @@ public interface RNSBottomTabsManagerInterface<T extends View>  {
   void setTabBarTintColor(T view, @Nullable Integer value);
   void setTabBarMinimizeBehavior(T view, @Nullable String value);
   void setTabBarControllerMode(T view, @Nullable String value);
+  void setTabBarHidden(T view, boolean value);
   void setControlNavigationStateInJS(T view, boolean value);
 }
diff --git a/ios/bottom-tabs/RNSBottomTabsHostComponentView.h b/ios/bottom-tabs/RNSBottomTabsHostComponentView.h
index 04eb070b32..2a0b30eda8 100644
--- a/ios/bottom-tabs/RNSBottomTabsHostComponentView.h
+++ b/ios/bottom-tabs/RNSBottomTabsHostComponentView.h
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ NS_ASSUME_NONNULL_BEGIN
 
 @property (nonatomic, strong, readonly, nullable) UIColor *tabBarTintColor;
 
+@property (nonatomic, readonly) BOOL tabBarHidden;
+
 @property (nonatomic, readonly) BOOL experimental_controlNavigationStateInJS;
 
 #if RNS_IPHONE_OS_VERSION_AVAILABLE(26_0)
diff --git a/ios/bottom-tabs/RNSBottomTabsHostComponentView.mm b/ios/bottom-tabs/RNSBottomTabsHostComponentView.mm
index e5b111d996..757591c772 100644
--- a/ios/bottom-tabs/RNSBottomTabsHostComponentView.mm
+++ b/ios/bottom-tabs/RNSBottomTabsHostComponentView.mm
@@ -253,6 +253,18 @@ - (void)updateProps:(const facebook::react::Props::Shared &)props
     _tabBarTintColor = RCTUIColorFromSharedColor(newComponentProps.tabBarTintColor);
   }
 
+  if (newComponentProps.tabBarHidden != oldComponentProps.tabBarHidden) {
+    _tabBarHidden = newComponentProps.tabBarHidden;
+#if RNS_IPHONE_OS_VERSION_AVAILABLE(18_0)
+    if (@available(iOS 18.0, *)) {
+      [_controller setTabBarHidden:_tabBarHidden animated:NO];
+    } else
+#endif // RNS_IPHONE_OS_VERSION_AVAILABLE(18_0)
+    {
+      _controller.tabBar.hidden = _tabBarHidden;
+    }
+  }
+
   if (newComponentProps.tabBarMinimizeBehavior != oldComponentProps.tabBarMinimizeBehavior) {
 #if RNS_IPHONE_OS_VERSION_AVAILABLE(26_0)
     if (@available(iOS 26.0, *)) {
@@ -429,6 +441,19 @@ - (void)setTabBarTintColor:(UIColor *_Nullable)tabBarTintColor
   [self invalidateTabBarAppearance];
 }
 
+- (void)setTabBarHidden:(BOOL)tabBarHidden
+{
+  _tabBarHidden = tabBarHidden;
+#if RNS_IPHONE_OS_VERSION_AVAILABLE(18_0)
+  if (@available(iOS 18.0, *)) {
+    [_controller setTabBarHidden:_tabBarHidden animated:NO];
+  } else
+#endif // RNS_IPHONE_OS_VERSION_AVAILABLE(18_0)
+  {
+    _controller.tabBar.hidden = _tabBarHidden;
+  }
+}
+
 // This is a Paper-only setter method that will be called by the mounting code.
 // It allows us to store UITabBarMinimizeBehavior in the component while accepting a custom enum as input from JS.
 - (void)setTabBarMinimizeBehaviorFromRNSTabBarMinimizeBehavior:(RNSTabBarMinimizeBehavior)tabBarMinimizeBehavior
diff --git a/ios/bottom-tabs/RNSBottomTabsHostComponentViewManager.mm b/ios/bottom-tabs/RNSBottomTabsHostComponentViewManager.mm
index 178ebae421..4859340b10 100644
--- a/ios/bottom-tabs/RNSBottomTabsHostComponentViewManager.mm
+++ b/ios/bottom-tabs/RNSBottomTabsHostComponentViewManager.mm
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ - (UIView *)view
 #pragma mark - LEGACY Props
 
 RCT_EXPORT_VIEW_PROPERTY(tabBarTintColor, UIColor);
+RCT_EXPORT_VIEW_PROPERTY(tabBarHidden, BOOL);
 // This remapping allows us to store UITabBarMinimizeBehavior in the component while accepting a custom enum as input
 // from JS.
 RCT_REMAP_VIEW_PROPERTY(
diff --git a/src/components/bottom-tabs/BottomTabs.types.ts b/src/components/bottom-tabs/BottomTabs.types.ts
index d19d438cac..4dae7493ee 100644
--- a/src/components/bottom-tabs/BottomTabs.types.ts
+++ b/src/components/bottom-tabs/BottomTabs.types.ts
@@ -204,6 +204,14 @@ export interface BottomTabsProps extends ViewProps {
    * @supported iOS 18 or higher
    */
   tabBarControllerMode?: TabBarControllerMode;
+  /**
+   * @summary Hides the tab bar.
+   *
+   * @default false
+   *
+   * @platform ios
+   */
+  tabBarHidden?: boolean;
   // #endregion iOS-only appearance
 
   // #region Experimental support
diff --git a/src/fabric/bottom-tabs/BottomTabsNativeComponent.ts b/src/fabric/bottom-tabs/BottomTabsNativeComponent.ts
index a20e74fc3f..f56d3c91ba 100644
--- a/src/fabric/bottom-tabs/BottomTabsNativeComponent.ts
+++ b/src/fabric/bottom-tabs/BottomTabsNativeComponent.ts
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ export interface NativeProps extends ViewProps {
   tabBarTintColor?: ColorValue;
   tabBarMinimizeBehavior?: WithDefault<TabBarMinimizeBehavior, 'automatic'>;
   tabBarControllerMode?: WithDefault<TabBarControllerMode, 'automatic'>;
+  tabBarHidden?: WithDefault<boolean, false>;
 
   // Control