@rentlydev/react-native-bridge

This React Native package provides a bridge for accessing native APIs, enabling seamless integration between React Native and platform-specific features that aren't directly available in the React Native ecosystem. By leveraging this bridge, developers can invoke native functions from JavaScript, offering a more extensive range of capabilities for their apps.

Fully compatible with TypeScript.

Supported platforms

| Platform | Support | |---|---| | iOS | ✅ | | Android | ✅ | | Web | ❌ | | Windows | ❌ | | macOS | ❌ |

Installation

npm install @rentlydev/react-native-bridge

or

yarn add @rentlydev/react-native-bridge

Configuration and Permissions

No permissions needed

Summary

Methods

• isPackageInstalled
• getPackageFingerprint
• setResultAndFinish

Usage

isPackageInstalled(packageName)

To find if the app is installed on the device

Android

If >= Android 11 (API level 30) and below to AndroidManifest.xml

<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">

  <queries>
    <package android:name="com.example.package" /> // Add the package that you want to query
  </queries>

</manifest>

import { PackageManager } from '@rentlydev/react-native-bridge';
await PackageManager.isPackageInstalled("com.example.package") // true or false

iOS

Add below to Info.plist

<key>LSApplicationQueriesSchemes</key>
<array>
  <string>appScheme</string>
</array>

import { PackageManager } from '@rentlydev/react-native-bridge';
await PackageManager.isPackageInstalled("appScheme://") // true or false

getPackageFingerprint(packageName) (Only For Android)

If >= Android 11 (API level 30) and below to AndroidManifest.xml

<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">

  <queries>
    <package android:name="com.example.package" /> // Add the package that you want to get fingerprint
  </queries>

</manifest>

import { PackageManager } from '@rentlydev/react-native-bridge';
const response = await PackageManager.getPackageFingerprint("com.example.package")
// 2F:19:AD:EB:28:4E:B3:6F:7F:07:78:61:52:B9:A1:D1:4B:21:65:32:03:AD:0B:04:EB:BF:9C:73:AB:6D:76:25

setResultAndFinish(result, extras) (Only For Android)

import { ActivityManager } from '@rentlydev/react-native-bridge';
result = "ok" or "cancel"
extras = { string: number | string | boolean }
ActivityManager.setResultAndFinish(result, extras)

How To Run Example App ?

To run example app, follow the below steps

1. Clone the repository
2. Do yarn install
3. Next navigate to example folder i.e cd example
4. Do yarn install
5. Next navigate to ios folder i.e cd ios and do pod install, then cd ..
6. For android run yarn android
7. For ios run yarn ios