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+import { render } from '@testing-library/react-native';
+
+import type { IterableInboxCustomizations } from '../types';
+import { IterableInboxEmptyState } from './IterableInboxEmptyState';
+
+describe('IterableInboxEmptyState', () => {
+  const defaultCustomizations: IterableInboxCustomizations = {};
+
+  const defaultProps = {
+    customizations: defaultCustomizations,
+    tabBarHeight: 50,
+    tabBarPadding: 10,
+    navTitleHeight: 44,
+    contentWidth: 300,
+    height: 600,
+    isPortrait: true,
+  };
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    jest.clearAllMocks();
+  });
+
+  describe('Basic Rendering', () => {
+    it('should render without crashing with valid props', () => {
+      expect(() => render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...defaultProps} />)).not.toThrow();
+    });
+
+    it('should render the default title when no custom title is provided', () => {
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...defaultProps} />);
+      expect(getByText('No saved messages')).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+
+    it('should render the default body when no custom body is provided', () => {
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...defaultProps} />);
+      expect(getByText('Check again later!')).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+
+    it('should render both title and body text', () => {
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...defaultProps} />);
+      expect(getByText('No saved messages')).toBeTruthy();
+      expect(getByText('Check again later!')).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+
+    it('should render with correct container structure', () => {
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...defaultProps} />);
+
+      // Both text elements should be present
+      const title = getByText('No saved messages');
+      const body = getByText('Check again later!');
+
+      expect(title).toBeTruthy();
+      expect(body).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('Customizations', () => {
+    it('should render custom title when provided', () => {
+      const customizations: IterableInboxCustomizations = {
+        noMessagesTitle: 'Custom Empty Title',
+      };
+
+      const propsWithCustomTitle = {
+        ...defaultProps,
+        customizations,
+      };
+
+      const { getByText, queryByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...propsWithCustomTitle} />);
+
+      expect(getByText('Custom Empty Title')).toBeTruthy();
+      expect(queryByText('No saved messages')).toBeFalsy();
+    });
+
+    it('should render custom body when provided', () => {
+      const customizations: IterableInboxCustomizations = {
+        noMessagesBody: 'Custom empty message body',
+      };
+
+      const propsWithCustomBody = {
+        ...defaultProps,
+        customizations,
+      };
+
+      const { getByText, queryByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...propsWithCustomBody} />);
+
+      expect(getByText('Custom empty message body')).toBeTruthy();
+      expect(queryByText('Check again later!')).toBeFalsy();
+    });
+
+    it('should render both custom title and body when provided', () => {
+      const customizations: IterableInboxCustomizations = {
+        noMessagesTitle: 'Custom Empty Title',
+        noMessagesBody: 'Custom empty message body',
+      };
+
+      const propsWithCustomTexts = {
+        ...defaultProps,
+        customizations,
+      };
+
+      const { getByText, queryByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...propsWithCustomTexts} />);
+
+      expect(getByText('Custom Empty Title')).toBeTruthy();
+      expect(getByText('Custom empty message body')).toBeTruthy();
+      expect(queryByText('No saved messages')).toBeFalsy();
+      expect(queryByText('Check again later!')).toBeFalsy();
+    });
+
+    it('should handle empty string customizations', () => {
+      const customizations: IterableInboxCustomizations = {
+        noMessagesTitle: '',
+        noMessagesBody: '',
+      };
+
+      const propsWithEmptyCustomizations = {
+        ...defaultProps,
+        customizations,
+      };
+
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...propsWithEmptyCustomizations} />);
+
+      // Should fall back to defaults when customizations are empty strings
+      expect(getByText('No saved messages')).toBeTruthy();
+      expect(getByText('Check again later!')).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+
+    it('should handle undefined customizations gracefully', () => {
+      const customizations: IterableInboxCustomizations = {
+        noMessagesTitle: undefined,
+        noMessagesBody: undefined,
+      };
+
+      const propsWithUndefinedCustomizations = {
+        ...defaultProps,
+        customizations,
+      };
+
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...propsWithUndefinedCustomizations} />);
+
+      // Should use defaults when customizations are undefined
+      expect(getByText('No saved messages')).toBeTruthy();
+      expect(getByText('Check again later!')).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+
+    it('should handle customizations with special characters', () => {
+      const customizations: IterableInboxCustomizations = {
+        noMessagesTitle: '测试标题 🚀',
+        noMessagesBody: '测试消息体 ñáéíóú',
+      };
+
+      const propsWithSpecialChars = {
+        ...defaultProps,
+        customizations,
+      };
+
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...propsWithSpecialChars} />);
+
+      expect(getByText('测试标题 🚀')).toBeTruthy();
+      expect(getByText('测试消息体 ñáéíóú')).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+
+    it('should handle very long custom text', () => {
+      const longTitle = 'A'.repeat(1000);
+      const longBody = 'B'.repeat(1000);
+
+      const customizations: IterableInboxCustomizations = {
+        noMessagesTitle: longTitle,
+        noMessagesBody: longBody,
+      };
+
+      const propsWithLongText = {
+        ...defaultProps,
+        customizations,
+      };
+
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...propsWithLongText} />);
+
+      expect(getByText(longTitle)).toBeTruthy();
+      expect(getByText(longBody)).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('Layout Calculations', () => {
+    it('should calculate height correctly in portrait mode', () => {
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...defaultProps} />);
+
+      // Component should render without errors, indicating height calculation works
+      expect(getByText('No saved messages')).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+
+    it('should calculate height correctly in landscape mode', () => {
+      const landscapeProps = {
+        ...defaultProps,
+        isPortrait: false,
+      };
+
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...landscapeProps} />);
+
+      // Component should render without errors, indicating height calculation works
+      expect(getByText('No saved messages')).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+
+    it('should handle different height values', () => {
+      const propsWithDifferentHeight = {
+        ...defaultProps,
+        height: 800,
+      };
+
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...propsWithDifferentHeight} />);
+      expect(getByText('No saved messages')).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+
+    it('should handle different tab bar heights', () => {
+      const propsWithDifferentTabBarHeight = {
+        ...defaultProps,
+        tabBarHeight: 100,
+      };
+
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...propsWithDifferentTabBarHeight} />);
+      expect(getByText('No saved messages')).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+
+    it('should handle different tab bar padding', () => {
+      const propsWithDifferentTabBarPadding = {
+        ...defaultProps,
+        tabBarPadding: 20,
+      };
+
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...propsWithDifferentTabBarPadding} />);
+      expect(getByText('No saved messages')).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+
+    it('should handle different navigation title heights', () => {
+      const propsWithDifferentNavTitleHeight = {
+        ...defaultProps,
+        navTitleHeight: 60,
+      };
+
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...propsWithDifferentNavTitleHeight} />);
+      expect(getByText('No saved messages')).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+
+    it('should handle zero height values', () => {
+      const propsWithZeroHeight = {
+        ...defaultProps,
+        height: 0,
+        tabBarHeight: 0,
+        tabBarPadding: 0,
+        navTitleHeight: 0,
+      };
+
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...propsWithZeroHeight} />);
+      expect(getByText('No saved messages')).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+
+    it('should handle negative height values', () => {
+      const propsWithNegativeHeight = {
+        ...defaultProps,
+        height: -100,
+        tabBarHeight: -10,
+        tabBarPadding: -5,
+        navTitleHeight: -20,
+      };
+
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...propsWithNegativeHeight} />);
+      expect(getByText('No saved messages')).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+
+    it('should handle very large height values', () => {
+      const propsWithLargeHeight = {
+        ...defaultProps,
+        height: 2000,
+        tabBarHeight: 200,
+        tabBarPadding: 50,
+        navTitleHeight: 100,
+      };
+
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...propsWithLargeHeight} />);
+      expect(getByText('No saved messages')).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('Props Variations', () => {
+    it('should handle different content widths', () => {
+      const propsWithDifferentWidth = {
+        ...defaultProps,
+        contentWidth: 600,
+      };
+
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...propsWithDifferentWidth} />);
+      expect(getByText('No saved messages')).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+
+    it('should handle zero content width', () => {
+      const propsWithZeroWidth = {
+        ...defaultProps,
+        contentWidth: 0,
+      };
+
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...propsWithZeroWidth} />);
+      expect(getByText('No saved messages')).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+
+    it('should handle negative content width', () => {
+      const propsWithNegativeWidth = {
+        ...defaultProps,
+        contentWidth: -100,
+      };
+
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...propsWithNegativeWidth} />);
+      expect(getByText('No saved messages')).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+
+    it('should handle very large content width', () => {
+      const propsWithLargeWidth = {
+        ...defaultProps,
+        contentWidth: 2000,
+      };
+
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...propsWithLargeWidth} />);
+      expect(getByText('No saved messages')).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+
+    it('should handle portrait mode', () => {
+      const portraitProps = {
+        ...defaultProps,
+        isPortrait: true,
+      };
+
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...portraitProps} />);
+      expect(getByText('No saved messages')).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+
+    it('should handle landscape mode', () => {
+      const landscapeProps = {
+        ...defaultProps,
+        isPortrait: false,
+      };
+
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...landscapeProps} />);
+      expect(getByText('No saved messages')).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('Styling and Layout', () => {
+    it('should apply correct container styles', () => {
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...defaultProps} />);
+
+      // Component should render with proper styling
+      expect(getByText('No saved messages')).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+
+    it('should apply correct title styles', () => {
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...defaultProps} />);
+
+      const title = getByText('No saved messages');
+      expect(title).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+
+    it('should apply correct body styles', () => {
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...defaultProps} />);
+
+      const body = getByText('Check again later!');
+      expect(body).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+
+    it('should center content vertically and horizontally', () => {
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...defaultProps} />);
+
+      // Both text elements should be present, indicating proper centering
+      expect(getByText('No saved messages')).toBeTruthy();
+      expect(getByText('Check again later!')).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('Edge Cases', () => {
+    it('should handle missing customizations object', () => {
+      const propsWithoutCustomizations = {
+        ...defaultProps,
+        customizations: {} as IterableInboxCustomizations,
+      };
+
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...propsWithoutCustomizations} />);
+      expect(getByText('No saved messages')).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+
+    it('should handle customizations with only some properties', () => {
+      const partialCustomizations: IterableInboxCustomizations = {
+        noMessagesTitle: 'Custom Title Only',
+        // noMessagesBody is not provided
+      };
+
+      const propsWithPartialCustomizations = {
+        ...defaultProps,
+        customizations: partialCustomizations,
+      };
+
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...propsWithPartialCustomizations} />);
+
+      expect(getByText('Custom Title Only')).toBeTruthy();
+      expect(getByText('Check again later!')).toBeTruthy(); // Should use default
+    });
+
+    it('should handle rapid prop changes', () => {
+      const { rerender, getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...defaultProps} />);
+
+      // Change props rapidly
+      const newProps1 = { ...defaultProps, height: 800, isPortrait: false };
+      const newProps2 = { ...defaultProps, contentWidth: 600, isPortrait: true };
+      const newProps3 = { ...defaultProps, height: 400, contentWidth: 200 };
+
+      expect(() => {
+        rerender(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...newProps1} />);
+        rerender(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...newProps2} />);
+        rerender(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...newProps3} />);
+      }).not.toThrow();
+
+      expect(getByText('No saved messages')).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+
+    it('should handle extreme prop values', () => {
+      const extremeProps = {
+        customizations: defaultCustomizations,
+        tabBarHeight: Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER,
+        tabBarPadding: Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER,
+        navTitleHeight: Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER,
+        contentWidth: Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER,
+        height: Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER,
+        isPortrait: true,
+      };
+
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...extremeProps} />);
+      expect(getByText('No saved messages')).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+
+    it('should handle NaN prop values gracefully', () => {
+      const nanProps = {
+        customizations: defaultCustomizations,
+        tabBarHeight: NaN,
+        tabBarPadding: NaN,
+        navTitleHeight: NaN,
+        contentWidth: NaN,
+        height: NaN,
+        isPortrait: true,
+      };
+
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...nanProps} />);
+      expect(getByText('No saved messages')).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('Component Structure', () => {
+    it('should render with proper component hierarchy', () => {
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...defaultProps} />);
+
+      // Verify both text elements are rendered
+      const title = getByText('No saved messages');
+      const body = getByText('Check again later!');
+
+      expect(title).toBeTruthy();
+      expect(body).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+
+    it('should maintain consistent structure across different props', () => {
+      const testCases = [
+        { ...defaultProps, isPortrait: true },
+        { ...defaultProps, isPortrait: false },
+        { ...defaultProps, height: 1000 },
+        { ...defaultProps, contentWidth: 500 },
+      ];
+
+      testCases.forEach((props) => {
+        const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...props} />);
+        expect(getByText('No saved messages')).toBeTruthy();
+        expect(getByText('Check again later!')).toBeTruthy();
+      });
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('Performance Considerations', () => {
+    it('should render efficiently with minimal props', () => {
+      const minimalProps = {
+        customizations: {},
+        tabBarHeight: 50,
+        tabBarPadding: 10,
+        navTitleHeight: 44,
+        contentWidth: 300,
+        height: 600,
+        isPortrait: true,
+      };
+
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...minimalProps} />);
+      expect(getByText('No saved messages')).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+
+    it('should handle multiple instances efficiently', () => {
+      const instances = Array.from({ length: 10 }, (_, i) => {
+        const props = {
+          ...defaultProps,
+          height: 600 + i * 10,
+        };
+        return render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...props} />);
+      });
+
+      instances.forEach(({ getByText }) => {
+        expect(getByText('No saved messages')).toBeTruthy();
+      });
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('Accessibility', () => {
+    it('should render text elements that are accessible', () => {
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...defaultProps} />);
+
+      const title = getByText('No saved messages');
+      const body = getByText('Check again later!');
+
+      // Text elements should be accessible by screen readers
+      expect(title).toBeTruthy();
+      expect(body).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+
+    it('should maintain accessibility with custom text', () => {
+      const customizations: IterableInboxCustomizations = {
+        noMessagesTitle: 'Accessible Custom Title',
+        noMessagesBody: 'Accessible custom message body',
+      };
+
+      const propsWithCustomText = {
+        ...defaultProps,
+        customizations,
+      };
+
+      const { getByText } = render(<IterableInboxEmptyState {...propsWithCustomText} />);
+
+      expect(getByText('Accessible Custom Title')).toBeTruthy();
+      expect(getByText('Accessible custom message body')).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+  });
+});