diff --git a/Examples/UIExplorer/NetInfoExample.js b/Examples/UIExplorer/NetInfoExample.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..017da9921
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Examples/UIExplorer/NetInfoExample.js
@@ -0,0 +1,135 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright 2004-present Facebook. All Rights Reserved.
+ */
+'use strict';
+
+var React = require('react-native');
+var {
+  NetInfo,
+  Text,
+  View
+} = React;
+
+var ReachabilitySubscription = React.createClass({
+  getInitialState() {
+    return {
+      reachabilityHistory: [],
+    };
+  },
+  componentDidMount: function() {
+    NetInfo.reachabilityIOS.addEventListener(
+      'change',
+      this._handleReachabilityChange
+    );
+  },
+  componentWillUnmount: function() {
+    NetInfo.reachabilityIOS.removeEventListener(
+      'change',
+      this._handleReachabilityChange
+    );
+  },
+  _handleReachabilityChange: function(reachability) {
+    var reachabilityHistory = this.state.reachabilityHistory.slice();
+    reachabilityHistory.push(reachability);
+    this.setState({
+      reachabilityHistory,
+    });
+  },
+  render() {
+    return (
+      <View>
+        <Text>{JSON.stringify(this.state.reachabilityHistory)}</Text>
+      </View>
+    );
+  }
+});
+
+var ReachabilityCurrent = React.createClass({
+  getInitialState() {
+    return {
+      reachability: null,
+    };
+  },
+  componentDidMount: function() {
+    NetInfo.reachabilityIOS.addEventListener(
+      'change',
+      this._handleReachabilityChange
+    );
+    NetInfo.reachabilityIOS.fetch().done(
+      (reachability) => { this.setState({reachability}); }
+    );
+  },
+  componentWillUnmount: function() {
+    NetInfo.reachabilityIOS.removeEventListener(
+      'change',
+      this._handleReachabilityChange
+    );
+  },
+  _handleReachabilityChange: function(reachability) {
+    this.setState({
+      reachability,
+    });
+  },
+  render() {
+    return (
+      <View>
+        <Text>{this.state.reachability}</Text>
+      </View>
+    );
+  }
+});
+
+var IsConnected = React.createClass({
+  getInitialState() {
+    return {
+      isConnected: null,
+    };
+  },
+  componentDidMount: function() {
+    NetInfo.isConnected.addEventListener(
+      'change',
+      this._handleConnectivityChange
+    );
+    NetInfo.isConnected.fetch().done(
+      (isConnected) => { this.setState({isConnected}); }
+    );
+  },
+  componentWillUnmount: function() {
+    NetInfo.isConnected.removeEventListener(
+      'change',
+      this._handleConnectivityChange
+    );
+  },
+  _handleConnectivityChange: function(isConnected) {
+    this.setState({
+      isConnected,
+    });
+  },
+  render() {
+    return (
+      <View>
+        <Text>{this.state.isConnected ? 'Online' : 'Offline'}</Text>
+      </View>
+    );
+  }
+});
+
+exports.title = 'NetInfo';
+exports.description = 'Monitor network status';
+exports.examples = [
+  {
+    title: 'NetInfo.isConnected',
+    description: 'Asyncronously load and observe connectivity',
+    render() { return <IsConnected />; }
+  },
+  {
+    title: 'NetInfo.reachabilityIOS',
+    description: 'Asyncronously load and observe iOS reachability',
+    render() { return <ReachabilityCurrent />; }
+  },
+  {
+    title: 'NetInfo.reachabilityIOS',
+    description: 'Observed updates to iOS reachability',
+    render() { return <ReachabilitySubscription />; }
+  },
+];
diff --git a/Examples/UIExplorer/UIExplorerList.js b/Examples/UIExplorer/UIExplorerList.js
index b7108681e..a4f70fbcd 100644
--- a/Examples/UIExplorer/UIExplorerList.js
+++ b/Examples/UIExplorer/UIExplorerList.js
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ var EXAMPLES = [
   require('./MapViewExample'),
   require('./WebViewExample'),
   require('./AppStateIOSExample'),
+  require('./NetInfoExample'),
   require('./AlertIOSExample'),
   require('./AdSupportIOSExample'),
   require('./AppStateExample'),
diff --git a/Libraries/AppState/AppState.js b/Libraries/AppState/AppState.js
index 43b9db1a5..ca5a7e607 100644
--- a/Libraries/AppState/AppState.js
+++ b/Libraries/AppState/AppState.js
@@ -25,22 +25,4 @@ var AppState = {
 
 };
 
-// This check avoids redboxing if native RKReachability library isn't included in app
-// TODO: Move reachability API into separate JS module to prevent need for this
-if (RKReachability) {
-  AppState.networkReachability = new Subscribable(
-    RCTDeviceEventEmitter,
-    'reachabilityDidChange',
-    (resp) => resp.network_reachability,
-    RKReachability.getCurrentReachability
-  );
-}
-
-AppState.NetworkReachability = keyMirror({
-  wifi: true,
-  cell: true,
-  none: true,
-  unknown: true,
-});
-
 module.exports = AppState;
diff --git a/Libraries/Network/NetInfo.js b/Libraries/Network/NetInfo.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..59c29cb07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Libraries/Network/NetInfo.js
@@ -0,0 +1,143 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright 2004-present Facebook. All Rights Reserved.
+ *
+ * @providesModule NetInfo
+ * @flow
+ */
+'use strict';
+
+var NativeModules = require('NativeModules');
+var RCTDeviceEventEmitter = require('RCTDeviceEventEmitter');
+var RKReachability = NativeModules.RKReachability;
+
+var DEVICE_REACHABILITY_EVENT = 'reachabilityDidChange';
+
+type ChangeEventName = $Enum<{
+  change: string;
+}>;
+
+
+/**
+ * NetInfo exposes info about online/offline status
+ *
+ * == iOS Reachability
+ *
+ * Asyncronously determine if the device is online and on a cellular network.
+ *
+ * - "none" - device is offline
+ * - "wifi" - device is online and connected via wifi, or is the iOS simulator
+ * - "cell" - device is connected via Edge, 3G, WiMax, or LTE
+ * - "unknown" - error case and the network status is unknown
+ *
+ * ```
+ * NetInfo.reachabilityIOS.fetch().done((reach) => {
+ *   console.log('Initial: ' + reach);
+ * });
+ * function handleFirstReachabilityChange(reach) {
+ *   console.log('First change: ' + reach);
+ *   NetInfo.reachabilityIOS.removeEventListener(
+ *     'change',
+ *     handleFirstReachabilityChange
+ *   );
+ * }
+ * NetInfo.reachabilityIOS.addEventListener(
+ *   'change',
+ *   handleFirstReachabilityChange
+ * );
+ * ```
+ */
+
+var NetInfo = {};
+
+if (RKReachability) {
+  var _reachabilitySubscriptions = {};
+
+  NetInfo.reachabilityIOS = {
+    addEventListener: function (
+      eventName: ChangeEventName,
+      handler: Function
+    ): void {
+      _reachabilitySubscriptions[handler] = RCTDeviceEventEmitter.addListener(
+        DEVICE_REACHABILITY_EVENT,
+        (appStateData) => {
+          handler(appStateData.network_reachability);
+        }
+      );
+    },
+
+    removeEventListener: function(
+      eventName: ChangeEventName,
+      handler: Function
+    ): void {
+      if (!_reachabilitySubscriptions[handler]) {
+        return;
+      }
+      _reachabilitySubscriptions[handler].remove();
+      _reachabilitySubscriptions[handler] = null;
+    },
+
+    fetch: function(): Promise {
+      return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+        RKReachability.getCurrentReachability(
+          (resp) => {
+            resolve(resp.network_reachability);
+          },
+          reject
+        );
+      });
+    },
+  };
+
+  /**
+   *
+   * == NetInfo.isConnected
+   *
+   * Available on all platforms. Asyncronously fetch a boolean to determine
+   * internet connectivity.
+   *
+   * ```
+   * NetInfo.isConnected.fetch().done((isConnected) => {
+   *   console.log('First, is ' + (isConnected ? 'online' : 'offline'));
+   * });
+   * function handleFirstConnectivityChange(isConnected) {
+   *   console.log('Then, is ' + (isConnected ? 'online' : 'offline'));
+   *   NetInfo.isConnected.removeEventListener(
+   *     'change',
+   *     handleFirstConnectivityChange
+   *   );
+   * }
+   * NetInfo.isConnected.addEventListener(
+   *   'change',
+   *   handleFirstConnectivityChange
+   * );
+   * ```
+   *
+   */
+  var _isConnectedSubscriptions = {};
+  NetInfo.isConnected = {
+    addEventListener: function (
+      eventName: ChangeEventName,
+      handler: Function
+    ): void {
+      _isConnectedSubscriptions[handler] = (reachability) => {
+        handler(reachability !== 'none');
+      };
+      NetInfo.reachabilityIOS.addEventListener(eventName, _isConnectedSubscriptions[handler]);
+    },
+
+    removeEventListener: function(
+      eventName: ChangeEventName,
+      handler: Function
+    ): void {
+      NetInfo.reachabilityIOS.removeEventListener(eventName, _isConnectedSubscriptions[handler]);
+    },
+
+    fetch: function(): Promise {
+      return NetInfo.reachabilityIOS.fetch().then(
+        (reachability) => reachability !== 'none'
+      );
+    },
+  };
+}
+
+module.exports = NetInfo;
diff --git a/Libraries/react-native/react-native.js b/Libraries/react-native/react-native.js
index 00be3f65a..5e164b5fc 100644
--- a/Libraries/react-native/react-native.js
+++ b/Libraries/react-native/react-native.js
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ var ReactNative = {
   ListViewDataSource: require('ListViewDataSource'),
   MapView: require('MapView'),
   NavigatorIOS: require('NavigatorIOS'),
+  NetInfo: require('NetInfo'),
   PickerIOS: require('PickerIOS'),
   PixelRatio: require('PixelRatio'),
   ScrollView: require('ScrollView'),