react-native-geolocation-helper

Geolocation Helpers for React Native Currently only works on Android, there are 2 methods:

• Retrieve device's location mode
• Prompt an Enable high accuracy modal to the user.

Installation

npm i react-native-geolocation-helper
react-native link react-native-geolocation-helper

Compatibility

| RN Version | Package Version | | ---------- | --------------- | | 0.57+ | 1.0.0 | | <0.57 | Not tested |

Usage

import GeolocationHelper, { LocationMode } from 'react-native-geolocation-helper';

GeolocationHelper.requestLocationSettings({ title: 'Your title', message: 'Your message' })
  .then(() => // User has accepted modal or high accuracy is already enabled })
  .catch(() => // User has canceled high accuracy modal });

GeolocationHelper.getLocationMode().then(locationMode => {
  // locationMode === LocationMode.HIGH_ACCURACY
  // locationMode === LocationMode.SENSORS_ONLY
  // locationMode === LocationMode.BATTERY_SAVING
  // locationMode === LocationMode.OFF
});

API

requestLocationSettings(?title, ?message)

Display a modal to prompt the user to enable High accuracy, redirects the user to the Location Settings Page ACTION_LOCATION_SOURCE_SETTINGS when clicking OK.

• resolve: resolve if highAccuracy is enabled or users clicks OK on the modal.
• reject: reject if highAccuracy not enabled and users clicks Cancel on the modal.

| Param | Default | | -- | -- | | title | Enable High Accuracy| | message | Choose High Accuracy as the Location method|

getLocationMode()

Return the current location mode enabled on the device.

• resolve: return a value from LocationMode

| LocationMode | | -- | | HIGH_ACCURACY | | SENSORS_ONLY | | BATTERY_SAVING | | OFF |