diff --git a/.npmignore b/.npmignore
index e492717cb4..2603c8292e 100644
--- a/.npmignore
+++ b/.npmignore
@@ -18,3 +18,7 @@
 !scripts/sentry-xcode.sh
 !scripts/sentry-xcode-debug-files.sh
 !scripts/sentry_utils.rb
+
+# Metro
+!/metro.js
+!/metro.d.ts
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 1e37bbe454..0de14c30c7 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,14 @@
 
 ## Unreleased
 
+### Features
+
+- New simplified Sentry Metro Serializer export ([#3450](https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-react-native/pull/3450))
+
+  ```js
+  const { createSentryMetroSerializer } = require('@sentry/react-native/metro');
+  ```
+
 ### Fixes
 
 - Encode envelopes using Base64, fix array length limit when transferring over Bridge. ([#2852](https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-react-native/pull/2852))
diff --git a/metro.d.ts b/metro.d.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e9c3b36e0b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/metro.d.ts
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+export * from './dist/js/tools/sentryMetroSerializer';
diff --git a/metro.js b/metro.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..20002a7979
--- /dev/null
+++ b/metro.js
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+module.exports = require('./dist/js/tools/sentryMetroSerializer');
diff --git a/samples/react-native/metro.config.js b/samples/react-native/metro.config.js
index 720cf0c216..8905e10901 100644
--- a/samples/react-native/metro.config.js
+++ b/samples/react-native/metro.config.js
@@ -2,9 +2,7 @@ const { getDefaultConfig, mergeConfig } = require('@react-native/metro-config');
 const path = require('path');
 const blacklist = require('metro-config/src/defaults/exclusionList');
 
-const {
-  createSentryMetroSerializer,
-} = require('../../dist/js/tools/sentryMetroSerializer');
+const { createSentryMetroSerializer } = require('../../metro');
 const parentDir = path.resolve(__dirname, '../..');
 
 /**
diff --git a/test/react-native/rn.patch.metro.config.js b/test/react-native/rn.patch.metro.config.js
index d7e2d1db39..0c8ac36091 100755
--- a/test/react-native/rn.patch.metro.config.js
+++ b/test/react-native/rn.patch.metro.config.js
@@ -16,8 +16,7 @@ logger.info('Patching Metro config: ', args.path);
 
 const configFilePath = args.path;
 
-const importSerializer =
-  "const {createSentryMetroSerializer} = require('@sentry/react-native/dist/js/tools/sentryMetroSerializer');";
+const importSerializer = "const {createSentryMetroSerializer} = require('@sentry/react-native/metro');";
 const serializerValue = 'serializer: { customSerializer: createSentryMetroSerializer(), },';
 const enterSerializerBefore = '};';