Native Geo Location

A Capacitor plugin to get current device location and check if location services are enabled, for both Android and iOS.

📦 Installation

npm install native-geo-location
npx cap sync

⚙️ Configuration

iOS

In your Info.plist:

<key>NSLocationWhenInUseUsageDescription</key>
<string>We need your location for attendance check-in</string>

🚀 Usage

import { NativeGeoLocation } from 'native-geo-location';

const getLocation = async () => {
  const status = await NativeGeoLocation.turnLocationOn();
  if (status.enabled) {
    const pos = await NativeGeoLocation.getCurrentLocation();
    console.log('Latitude:', pos.latitude);
    console.log('Longitude:', pos.longitude);
  }
};

📘 API

getCurrentLocation()

Returns:

Promise<{
  latitude: number;
  longitude: number;
  accuracy: number;
  altitude?: number;
  speed?: number;
  bearing?: number;
}>;

turnLocationOn()

Checks if location is enabled. On Android, opens settings if disabled.

Returns:

Promise<{ enabled: boolean }>;

🧑‍ Author

Burhanuddin Hamzabhai

🦩 License

MIT