react-native-install-apk(android only)

init

your-app-name

install

npm i @isudaji/react-native-install-apk --save

OR

yarn add @isudaji/react-native-install-apk

AND

react-native link @isudaji/react-native-install-apk react-native <= 0.60.4

Manual installation

Android

1. Open up android/app/src/main/java/[...]/MainApplication.java

• Add import com.apk.install.RNSdkInstallPackage; to the imports at the top of the file
• Add new RNSdkInstallPackage() to the list returned by the getPackages() method

2. Append the following lines to android/settings.gradle:

   include ':react-native-install-apk'
   project(':react-native-install-apk').projectDir = new File(rootProject.projectDir,   '../node_modules/react-native-install-apk/android')

3. Insert the following lines inside the dependencies block in android/app/build.gradle:

     implementation project(':react-native-install-apk')

usage

import { NativeModules } from 'react-native';  
NativeModules.InstallApk.install(path);  

example code

you can use react-native-fs to download the apk file:

var filePath = RNFS.DocumentDirectoryPath + '/com.domain.example.apk';
var download = RNFS.downloadFile({
    fromUrl: 'apk file download url',
    toFile: filePath,
    progress: res => {
        console.log((res.bytesWritten / res.contentLength).toFixed(2));
    },
    progressDivider: 1
});
download.promise.then(result => {
    if(result.statusCode == 200){
        NativeModules.InstallApk.install(filePath);
    }
});

publish

npm publish --access public

Report Bug

• Invariant Violation: requireNativeComponent: "RNSScreen" was not found in the UIManager.

• Could not find method compile() for arguments [project ':@isudaji/react-native-install-apk'] on object of type org.gradle.api.internal.artifacts.dsl.dependencies.DefaultDependencyHandler.

• The project name '@isudaji/react-native-install-apk' must not contain any of the following characters: [/, \, :, <, >, ", ?, *, |]

• Could not find method compile() for arguments [project ':react-native-install-apk'] on object of type org.gradle.api.internal.artifacts.dsl.dependencies.DefaultDependencyHandler.

• Could not find method compile() for arguments [com.facebook.react:react-native:+] on object of type org.gradle.api.internal.artifacts.dsl.dependencies.DefaultDependencyHandler. gradle 3.x