@lowkey/react-native-link-preview
v0.2.2
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Get link metadata to show url preview in React Native.
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@lowkey/react-native-link-preview
Fully native link metadata generation to create link preview in React Native. Metadata generation happens on native thread, so the JS thread stays unblocked with 60fps.
Supports most of the basic links, Spotify, Youtube and Facebook.
Supported on iOS and Android.
https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/20337903/124804885-73a6ce00-df63-11eb-8a24-6dd5888dfafb.mov
Installation
npm install @lowkey/react-native-link-preview
or
yarn add @lowkey/react-native-link-preview
then install pods
cd ios/ && pod install
Usage
Get URL metadata
import LinkPreview from "@lowkey/react-native-link-preview";
// ...
const url = 'https://www.apple.com/ipad/';
const metadata = await LinkPreview.generate(url);
/*
console.log(metadata);
{
title: string;
type: string;
url: string;
imageURL: string;
description: string;
}
*/
Contributing
See the contributing guide to learn how to contribute to the repository and the development workflow.
License
MIT