react-native-google-location-fetcher

Google Location Fetcher for iOS and Android React-Native apps

PLANNED FEATURES

• [x] Get Location Coordinates
• [x] Reverse Geocoding from Google API
• [x] Get Location Name from Google API
• [x] Get any Location Coordinates from Google API
• [ ] Ask permission for location on Android

Installation

1. npm install react-native-google-location-fetcher --save
2. Get your Google Places API keys and enable "Google Places API Web Service" (NOT Android or iOS) in the console.
3. Enable "Google Maps Geocoding API" if you want to use GoogleReverseGeocoding for Current Location

For Android: add the following line in your AndroidManifest.xml

<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION"/>

Example

import React from 'react';
import { View, Image } from 'react-native';
import {GoogleLocationFetcher} from 'react-native-google-location-fetcher'


export default class App extends Component {
  componentWillMount(){
    // To initialise the module
    GoogleLocationFetcher.initialise(YOUR_API_KEY)
    // To get current Location coordinates and name
    console.log(GoogleLocationFetcher.getCurrentLocation())
    // To get location name from coordinates
    console.log(GoogleLocationFetcher.getLocationName(LATITUDE,LONGITUDE))
    // TO get location coordinates 
    console.log(GoogleLocationFetcher.getLocationCoordinates(ANY_LOCATION_NAME))
  }
  render() {
    return (
      <View style={styles.container}>
        <Text style={styles.welcome}>Welcome to React Native!</Text>
        <Text style={styles.instructions}>To get started, edit App.js</Text>
        <Text style={styles.instructions}>{instructions}</Text>
      </View>
    );
  }
}