react-native-intent-launcher

call native function startActivity in react-native

Description

You can call native function startActivity in react-native to do something with Intent which can only be solved with android native code

Installation

1. npm install react-native-intent-launcher
2. react-native link react-native-intent-launcher

Usage

import IntentLauncher, { IntentConstant } from 'react-native-intent-launcher'
...
IntentLauncher.startActivity({
    action: 'android.settings.APPLICATION_DETAILS_SETTINGS',
    data: 'package:com.example'
})
 
// check if app is installed by package name
IntentLauncher.isAppInstalled('wtf.swell')
  .then((result) => {
    console.log('isAppInstalled yes');
  })
  .catch((error) => console.warn('isAppInstalled: no', error));
 
// open another app by package name
IntentLauncher.startAppByPackageName('wtf.swell')
  .then((result) => {
    console.log('startAppByPackageName started');
  })
  .catch((error) => console.warn('startAppByPackageName: could not open', error));
...

Properties

• action String
• data String
• category String
• flags String
• extra Object
• packageName String
• className String
• flags Number

In the IntentConstant, we provide some constants for these properties, you can look up document provided by google to find out property we didn't support currently.

License

MIT