ceane/react-native-file-download

Native file download utility for react-native

React Native File Download

Native file download utility for react-native

Note: this project is under development and functionality will improve over time. Currently it provides only the bare minimum of functionality.

Installation

npm install react-native-file-download --save

Note that does not support Android.

Getting started - iOS

1. In XCode, in the project navigator right click Libraries ➜ Add Files to [your project's name]
2. Go to node_modules ➜ react-native-file-download and add RNFileDownload.xcodeproj
3. Add libRNFileDownload.a (from 'Products' under RNFileDownload.xcodeproj) to your project's Build Phases ➜ Link Binary With Libraries phase
4. Look for Header Search Paths and make sure it contains both $(SRCROOT)/../react-native/React and $(SRCROOT)/../../React - mark both as recursive
5. Run your project (Cmd+R)

Usage

require it in your file

const FileDownload = require('react-native').NativeModules.RNFileDownload

API

download(source: string, target: string): Promise

download file from source to target

Example

FileDownload.download(`url`, `folderPath`)
.then(() => {
  console.log('downloaded!')
})
catch((error) => {
  console.log(error)
})