react-native-can-draw-overlays

Ask for draw over other apps permission

Installation:

Run npm i react-native-can-draw-overlays

Android

React Native 0.60+

auto links the module

React Native <= 0.59

Auto

react-native link react-native-can-draw-overlays

Manual

• Edit your android/settings.gradle to look like this (exclude +)

+ include ':react-native-can-draw-overlays'
+ project(':react-native-can-draw-overlays').projectDir = new File(rootProject.projectDir, '../node_modules/react-native-can-draw-overlays/android')

• Edit your android/app/build.gradle (note: app folder) to look like this (exclude +)

dependencies {
+ implementation project(':react-native-can-draw-overlays')
}

• Edit your MainApplication.java from ( android/app/src/main/java/...) to look like this (exclude +)

+ import ru.enniel.candrawoverlays.CanDrawOverlaysPackage;

@Override
    protected List<ReactPackage> getPackages() {
      return Arrays.<ReactPackage>asList(
          new MainReactPackage(),
+         new CanDrawOverlaysPackage()
      );
    }

Usage

import { isOverlayPermissionGranted, requestOverlayPermission } from 'react-native-can-draw-overlays';

...
let granted = await isOverlayPermissionGranted();
if (!granted) {
  granted = await requestOverlayPermission()
}
...