React Native Facing Direction

This is a React Native nitro module that allows realtime updates for the magnetic cardinal direction the user is currently facing in.

Permissions

No permissions are required.

Install dependencies

npm install react-native-nitro-modules

Installation

npm install react-native-nitro-cardinal-direction

Usage

Importing Module

import { cardinalDirection } from 'react-native-nitro-cardinal-direction';

Starting the listener

cardinalDirection.startUpdates((data) => {
  console.log(data);
});

Output

{
  timestamp: number,
  heading: number,
  direction: string
}

Stopping the listener

cardinalDirection.stopUpdates();