diff --git a/apps/common-app/src/examples/RuntimeTests/ReanimatedRuntimeTestsRunner/RuntimeTestsApi.ts b/apps/common-app/src/examples/RuntimeTests/ReanimatedRuntimeTestsRunner/RuntimeTestsApi.ts
index 1de8953de76..e8ab86fc59f 100644
--- a/apps/common-app/src/examples/RuntimeTests/ReanimatedRuntimeTestsRunner/RuntimeTestsApi.ts
+++ b/apps/common-app/src/examples/RuntimeTests/ReanimatedRuntimeTestsRunner/RuntimeTestsApi.ts
@@ -145,6 +145,10 @@ export async function wait(delay: number) {
   return testRunner.wait(delay);
 }
 
+export async function waitForAnimationUpdates(updatesCount: number) {
+  return testRunner.waitForAnimationUpdates(updatesCount);
+}
+
 // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/unbound-method
 const testRunnerNotifyFn = testRunner.notify;
 export function notify(name: string) {
diff --git a/apps/common-app/src/examples/RuntimeTests/ReanimatedRuntimeTestsRunner/TestRunner.ts b/apps/common-app/src/examples/RuntimeTests/ReanimatedRuntimeTestsRunner/TestRunner.ts
index 2b1a213e127..f01c7dfbfd5 100644
--- a/apps/common-app/src/examples/RuntimeTests/ReanimatedRuntimeTestsRunner/TestRunner.ts
+++ b/apps/common-app/src/examples/RuntimeTests/ReanimatedRuntimeTestsRunner/TestRunner.ts
@@ -437,6 +437,7 @@ export class TestRunner {
         }
         return global.mockedAnimationTimestamp;
       };
+      global.framesCount = 0;
 
       const originalRequestAnimationFrame = global.requestAnimationFrame;
       global.originalRequestAnimationFrame = originalRequestAnimationFrame;
@@ -452,6 +453,7 @@ export class TestRunner {
         global.mockedAnimationTimestamp! += 16;
         global.__frameTimestamp = global.mockedAnimationTimestamp;
         global.originalFlushAnimationFrame!(global.mockedAnimationTimestamp!);
+        global.framesCount!++;
       };
     });
   }
@@ -498,6 +500,9 @@ export class TestRunner {
       if (global.mockedAnimationTimestamp) {
         global.mockedAnimationTimestamp = undefined;
       }
+      if (global.framesCount) {
+        global.framesCount = undefined;
+      }
     });
   }
 
@@ -507,6 +512,25 @@ export class TestRunner {
     });
   }
 
+  public waitForAnimationUpdates(updatesCount: number): Promise<boolean> {
+    const CHECK_INTERVAL = 20;
+    const flag = makeMutable(false);
+    return new Promise<boolean>(resolve => {
+      // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-misused-promises
+      const interval = setInterval(async () => {
+        await new SyncUIRunner().runOnUIBlocking(() => {
+          'worklet';
+          assertMockedAnimationTimestamp(global.framesCount);
+          flag.value = global.framesCount >= updatesCount - 1;
+        });
+        if (flag.value) {
+          clearInterval(interval);
+          resolve(true);
+        }
+      }, CHECK_INTERVAL);
+    });
+  }
+
   private printSummary() {
     const { passed, failed, failedTests, startTime, endTime, skipped } = this._summary;
 
diff --git a/apps/common-app/src/examples/RuntimeTests/ReanimatedRuntimeTestsRunner/types.ts b/apps/common-app/src/examples/RuntimeTests/ReanimatedRuntimeTestsRunner/types.ts
index 1e2f5cd5d38..974707856ac 100644
--- a/apps/common-app/src/examples/RuntimeTests/ReanimatedRuntimeTestsRunner/types.ts
+++ b/apps/common-app/src/examples/RuntimeTests/ReanimatedRuntimeTestsRunner/types.ts
@@ -121,6 +121,7 @@ export type Mismatch = {
 /* eslint-disable no-var */
 declare global {
   var mockedAnimationTimestamp: number | undefined;
+  var framesCount: number | undefined;
   var originalRequestAnimationFrame: ((callback: (timestamp: number) => void) => void) | undefined;
   var originalGetAnimationTimestamp: (() => number) | undefined;
   var originalUpdateProps: ((operations: Operation[]) => void) | undefined;