diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index e1aaca0b9d857d..3999bfb780fded 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -817,6 +817,11 @@ jobs:
         description: Whether Flipper is enabled. Must be one of "WithFlipper", "WithoutFlipper".
         type: enum
         enum: ["WithFlipper", "WithoutFlipper"]
+      use_frameworks:
+        default: "StaticLibraries"
+        description: Which kind of option we want to use for `use_frameworks!`
+        type: enum
+        enum: ["StaticLibraries", "StaticFrameworks"] #TODO: Add "DynamicFrameworks"
     environment:
       - PROJECT_NAME: "iOSTemplateProject"
       - HERMES_WS_DIR: *hermes_workspace_root
@@ -831,6 +836,24 @@ jobs:
           steps:
             - run:
                 command: circleci-agent step halt # this interrupts the job successfully.
+      # use_frameworks! does not works with Flipper enabled
+      - when:
+          condition:
+            and:
+              - equal: [ << parameters.use_frameworks >>, "StaticFrameworks"]
+              - equal: [ << parameters.flipper >>, "WithFlipper" ]
+          steps:
+            - run:
+                command: circleci-agent step halt # this interrupts the job successfully.
+      # use_frameworks! does not works with the New Architecture enabled
+      - when:
+          condition:
+            and:
+              - equal: [ << parameters.use_frameworks >>, "StaticFrameworks"]
+              - equal: [ << parameters.architecture >>, "NewArch" ]
+          steps:
+            - run:
+                command: circleci-agent step halt # this interrupts the job successfully.
       # Valid configuration, we can continue
       - checkout_code_with_cache
       - run_yarn
@@ -878,6 +901,10 @@ jobs:
               export NO_FLIPPER=1
             fi
 
+            if [[ << parameters.use_frameworks >> == "StaticFrameworks" ]]; then
+              export USE_FRAMEWORKS=static
+            fi
+
             bundle exec pod install
       - run:
           name: Build template project
@@ -1565,6 +1592,7 @@ workflows:
               flavor: ["Debug", "Release"]
               jsengine: ["Hermes", "JSC"]
               flipper: ["WithFlipper", "WithoutFlipper"]
+              use_frameworks: [ "StaticLibraries", "StaticFrameworks" ] #TODO: make it works with DynamicFrameworks
       - test_ios_rntester:
           requires:
             - build_hermes_macos
diff --git a/template/ios/Podfile b/template/ios/Podfile
index 579715789c9fcd..f734af96333ae2 100644
--- a/template/ios/Podfile
+++ b/template/ios/Podfile
@@ -6,6 +6,12 @@ prepare_react_native_project!
 
 flipper_config = ENV['NO_FLIPPER'] == "1" ? FlipperConfiguration.disabled : FlipperConfiguration.enabled
 
+linkage = ENV['USE_FRAMEWORKS']
+if linkage != nil
+  Pod::UI.puts "Configuring Pod with #{linkage}ally linked Frameworks".green
+  use_frameworks! :linkage => linkage.to_s
+end
+
 target 'HelloWorld' do
   config = use_native_modules!