diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 559909e..3095b2a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -32,49 +32,62 @@ You can see the list on the react native [website](https://facebook.github.io/re
 ### Example
 
 ```javascript
-var React = require('react-native');
-var {
+import React from 'react';
+import {
   AppRegistry,
   StyleSheet,
   PixelRatio,
   View,
   Text,
-} = React;
-
-var ToolTip = require('react-native-tooltip');
-
-var tooltip = React.createClass({
-  getInitialState: function() {
-    return {
-      input: 'chirag',
+} from 'react-native';
+
+import ToolTip from 'react-native-tooltip';
+
+export default class MyToolTip extends React.Component {
+    state = {
+        input: 'chirag'
+    };
+    
+    handleCopyPress = () => {
+        AlertIOS.alert(`Copy has been pressed!`);
+    };
+    
+    handleOtherPress = () => {
+        AlertIOS.alert(`Other has been pressed!`);
+    };
+    
+    handleHide = () => {
+        console.log('Tooltip did hide');
+    };
+    
+    handleShow = () => {
+        console.log('tooltip did show');
+    };
+    
+    render() {
+        return (
+          <View style={{flex: 1, justifyContent: 'center'}}>
+            <ToolTip
+              ref='tooltip'
+              actions={[
+                {text: 'Copy', onPress: this.handleCopyPress },
+                {text: 'Other', onPress: this.handleOtherPress }
+              ]}
+              onHide={this.handleHide}
+              onShow={this.handleShow}
+              underlayColor={'blue'}
+              style={styles.selectedName}
+            >
+              <Text style={styles.welcome}>
+                Press Here.
+              </Text>
+            </ToolTip>
+          </View>
+        );
     }
-  },
-  render: function() {
-    return (
-      <View style={styles.container}>
-        <View style={styles.textinputContainer}>
-          <ToolTip
-            ref='theToolTip'
-            actions={[
-              {text: 'x', onPress: () => { this.setState({input: 'x pressed'}) }},
-              {text: 'y', onPress: () => { this.setState({input: 'y pressed'}) }}
-            ]}
-            underlayColor='transparent'
-            longPress={true}
-            arrowDirection='down'
-            style={styles.textinput}
-          >
-            <Text>
-              {this.state.input}
-            </Text>
-          </ToolTip>
-        </View>
-      </View>
-    );
-  }
-});
+}
 
-var styles = StyleSheet.create({
+const styles = StyleSheet.create({
   container: {
     flex: 1,
     justifyContent: 'center',
diff --git a/ToolTip.ios.js b/ToolTip.ios.js
index 13e11b3..83bfbfe 100644
--- a/ToolTip.ios.js
+++ b/ToolTip.ios.js
@@ -1,92 +1,98 @@
 'use strict';
 
-var {
+import React, {PureComponent} from 'react';
+import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
+import {
   requireNativeComponent,
   TouchableHighlight,
   View,
   NativeModules,
   findNodeHandle,
-} = require('react-native');
-var React = require('react');
-var ToolTipMenu = NativeModules.ToolTipMenu;
-var RCTToolTipText = requireNativeComponent('RCTToolTipText', null);
-
-var propTypes = {
-  actions: React.PropTypes.arrayOf(React.PropTypes.shape({
-    text: React.PropTypes.string.isRequired,
-    onPress: React.PropTypes.func,
-  })),
-  arrowDirection: React.PropTypes.oneOf(['up', 'down', 'left', 'right']),
-  longPress: React.PropTypes.bool,
-  ...TouchableHighlight.propTypes,
-};
-
-var ViewClass = React.createClass({
-  getDefaultProps: function() {
-    return {
-      arrowDirection: 'down'
+} from 'react-native';
+
+const ToolTipMenu = NativeModules.ToolTipMenu;
+const RCTToolTipText = requireNativeComponent('RCTToolTipText', null);
+
+export default class ToolTip extends PureComponent {
+    static propTypes = {
+        actions: PropTypes.arrayOf(PropTypes.shape({
+            text: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
+            onPress: PropTypes.func
+        })),
+        arrowDirection: PropTypes.oneOf(['up', 'down', 'left', 'right']),
+        longPress: PropTypes.bool,
+        onHide: PropTypes.func,
+        onShow: PropTypes.func,
+        ...TouchableHighlight.propTypes
     };
-  },
-
-  showMenu: function() {
-    ToolTipMenu.show(findNodeHandle(this.refs.toolTipText), this.getOptionTexts(), this.props.arrowDirection);
-  },
-  hideMenu: function() {
-    ToolTipMenu.hide();
-  },
-  
-  getOptionTexts: function() {
-    return this.props.actions.map((option) => option.text);
-  },
-
-  // Assuming there is no actions with the same text
-  getCallback: function(optionText) {
-    var selectedOption = this.props.actions.find((option) => option.text === optionText);
-
-    if (selectedOption) {
-      return selectedOption.onPress;
-    }
 
-    return null;
-  },
+    static defaultProps = {
+        arrowDirection: 'down',
+        onHide: () => true,
+        onShow: () => true
+    };
 
-  getTouchableHighlightProps: function() {
-    var props = {};
+    showMenu = () => {
+        ToolTipMenu.show(findNodeHandle(this.refs.toolTipText), this.getOptionTexts(), this.props.arrowDirection);
+        this.props.onShow();
+    };
 
-    Object.keys(TouchableHighlight.propTypes).forEach((key) => props[key] = this.props[key]);
+    hideMenu = () => {
+        ToolTipMenu.hide();
+        this.props.onHide();
+    };
 
-    if (this.props.longPress) {
-      props.onLongPress = this.showMenu;
-    } else {
-      props.onPress = this.showMenu;
-    }
+    getOptionTexts = () => {
+        return this.props.actions.map((option) => option.text);
+    };
+
+    // Assuming there is no actions with the same text
+    getCallback = (optionText) => {
+        const selectedOption = this.props.actions.find((option) => option.text === optionText);
 
-    return props;
-  },
+        if (selectedOption) {
+            return selectedOption.onPress;
+        }
+
+        return null;
+    };
 
-  handleToolTipTextChange: function(event) {
-    var callback = this.getCallback(event.nativeEvent.text);
+    getTouchableHighlightProps = () => {
+        const props = {};
+
+        Object.keys(TouchableHighlight.propTypes).forEach((key) => props[key] = this.props[key]);
+
+        if (this.props.longPress) {
+            props.onLongPress = this.showMenu;
+        } else {
+            props.onPress = this.showMenu;
+        }
+
+        return props;
+    };
+
+    handleToolTipTextChange = (event) => {
+        const callback = this.getCallback(event.nativeEvent.text);
+        if (callback) {
+            callback(event);
+        }
+    };
+
+    handleBlurToolTip = () => {
+        this.hideMenu();
+    };
 
-    if (callback) {
-      callback(event);
+    render() {
+        return (
+            <RCTToolTipText ref='toolTipText' onChange={this.handleToolTipTextChange} onBlur={this.handleBlurToolTip}>
+              <TouchableHighlight
+                  {...this.getTouchableHighlightProps()}
+              >
+                <View>
+                    {this.props.children}
+                </View>
+              </TouchableHighlight>
+            </RCTToolTipText>
+        );
     }
-  },
-
-  render: function() {
-    return (
-      <RCTToolTipText ref='toolTipText' onChange={this.handleToolTipTextChange}>
-        <TouchableHighlight
-          {...this.getTouchableHighlightProps()}
-        >
-          <View>
-            {this.props.children}
-          </View>
-        </TouchableHighlight>
-      </RCTToolTipText>
-    );
-  }
-});
-
-ViewClass.propTypes = propTypes;
-
-module.exports = ViewClass;
+}
diff --git a/ToolTipMenu/RCTToolTipText.h b/ToolTipMenu/RCTToolTipText.h
index 03a3586..17e0b28 100644
--- a/ToolTipMenu/RCTToolTipText.h
+++ b/ToolTipMenu/RCTToolTipText.h
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 
 - (void)tappedMenuItem:(NSString *)text;
 
+- (void)didHideMenu:(NSNotification *)notification;
+
 - (instancetype)initWithEventDispatcher:(RCTEventDispatcher *)eventDispatcher NS_DESIGNATED_INITIALIZER;
 
 @end
diff --git a/ToolTipMenu/RCTToolTipText.m b/ToolTipMenu/RCTToolTipText.m
index 22d53e1..d3b4da9 100644
--- a/ToolTipMenu/RCTToolTipText.m
+++ b/ToolTipMenu/RCTToolTipText.m
@@ -34,6 +34,16 @@ - (void)tappedMenuItem:(NSString *)text {
                                       eventCount:_nativeEventCount];
 }
 
+- (void)didHideMenu:(NSNotification *)notification {
+    _nativeEventCount++;
+    [_eventDispatcher sendTextEventWithType:RCTTextEventTypeBlur
+                                   reactTag:self.reactTag
+                                       text:nil
+                                        key:nil
+                                 eventCount:_nativeEventCount];
+
+}
+
 - (BOOL)canPerformAction:(SEL)action withSender:(id)sender {
     NSString *sel = NSStringFromSelector(action);
     NSRange match = [sel rangeOfString:@"magic_"];
diff --git a/ToolTipMenu/RCTToolTipTextManager.m b/ToolTipMenu/RCTToolTipTextManager.m
index a19d767..3e2a827 100644
--- a/ToolTipMenu/RCTToolTipTextManager.m
+++ b/ToolTipMenu/RCTToolTipTextManager.m
@@ -7,6 +7,11 @@ @implementation RCTToolTipTextManager
 
 RCT_EXPORT_MODULE()
 
++ (BOOL)requiresMainQueueSetup
+{
+  return YES;
+}
+
 - (UIView *)view
 {
     return [[RCTToolTipText alloc] initWithEventDispatcher:self.bridge.eventDispatcher];
diff --git a/ToolTipMenu/ToolTipMenu.m b/ToolTipMenu/ToolTipMenu.m
index 9360b1b..2190b35 100644
--- a/ToolTipMenu/ToolTipMenu.m
+++ b/ToolTipMenu/ToolTipMenu.m
@@ -30,6 +30,9 @@ - (dispatch_queue_t)methodQueue
     UIMenuController *menuCont = [UIMenuController sharedMenuController];
     [menuCont setTargetRect:view.frame inView:view.superview];
 
+    [[NSNotificationCenter defaultCenter] addObserver:view selector:@selector(didHideMenu:) name:UIMenuControllerDidHideMenuNotification object:nil];
+
+
     if([arrowDirection isEqualToString: @"up"]){
       menuCont.arrowDirection = UIMenuControllerArrowUp;
     }else if ([arrowDirection isEqualToString: @"right"]){