@jaidis/react-native-ibeacon-simulator

React Native Module that broadcasts an iBeacon uuid.

Setup

npm install --save @jaidis/react-native-ibeacon-simulator

Please don't try to use react-native link at your RN 0.60.X project

Setup Android

Add project to android/settings.gradle:

rootProject.name = 'MyApp'

include ':@jaidis_react-native-ibeacon-simulator'
project(':@jaidis_react-native-ibeacon-simulator').projectDir = new File(rootProject.projectDir, '../node_modules/@jaidis/react-native-ibeacon-simulator/android')

include ':app'

Add in MainApplication.java:

package com.myapp;

import com.ibeacon.simulator.BeaconBroadcastPackage;

Setup iOS

Add in your Podfile

pod 'BeaconBroadcast', :path => '../node_modules/@jaidis/react-native-ibeacon-simulator'

Then run pod install

Usage

Import in your project:

`import BeaconBroadcast from '@jaidis/react-native-ibeacon-simulator'`

API

Start iBeacon on device:

uuid: String

You can get from here http://openuuid.net/

identifier: String

minor and major:

are integer values between 0 and 65535.

Start Broadcasting iBeacon:

BeaconBroadcast.startAdvertisingBeaconWithString(uuid, identifier, major, minor)

Stop Broadcasting iBeacon:

BeaconBroadcast.stopAdvertisingBeacon()

iOS

BeaconBroadcast.stopAdvertisingBeacon()
BeaconBroadcast.startAdvertisingBeaconWithString(uuid, identifier, major, minor)

Android

BeaconBroadcast.checkTransmissionSupported()
.then(() => {
  BeaconBroadcast.stopAdvertisingBeacon()
  BeaconBroadcast.startAdvertisingBeaconWithString(uuid, identifier, major, minor)
})
.catch((e) => {
  /* handle return errors */
  - NOT_SUPPORTED_MIN_SDK
  - NOT_SUPPORTED_BLE
  - DEPRECATED_NOT_SUPPORTED_MULTIPLE_ADVERTISEMENTS
  - NOT_SUPPORTED_CANNOT_GET_ADVERTISER
  - NOT_SUPPORTED_CANNOT_GET_ADVERTISER_MULTIPLE_ADVERTISEMENTS
})

Contributors

• William Tran [https://github.com/williamtran29]
• Dennis Borshchevski [https://github.com/dennis-b]
• Harvey Connor [https://github.com/harveyconnor]
• Manuel Muñoz [https://github.com/jaidis]

Features WIP

• [x] Create beacon
• [ ] Allow peripherals to connect to beacon
• [ ] Read/write characteristics to beacon
• [ ] Read/write characteristics to central

TODO

• [ ] Create a types file for the class