arcollector/react-native-open-pdf

Open pdf files using the native app

react-native-open-pdf

Open a pdf file or url that resolves to one using android native app ONLY FOR ANDROID

For a similar behaviour for ios, I recommend react-native-inappbrowser-reborn

Getting started

$ npm install react-native-open-pdf --save

Usage

Open a local file

import OpenPdf from 'react-native-open-pdf';

const path = 'http://www.math.hawaii.edu/~pavel/gcd.pdf';
OpenPdf.open(path);

API

open(path: string, options?: Object): Promise<void>

Parameter	Type	Description
path	string	The absolute path where the file is stored or an url pointing to a pdf file
options (optional)	Object	Some options to customize the behaviour. See below.

Options

Parameter	Type	Description
chooserTitle (optional)	string	Default to "Open with"