Android Integration

Configure FCM

Firebase Cloud Messaging is a service that allows you to send notifications to your applications. If you don’t have your own Firebase integration, Then go to FCM (https://console.firebase.google.com/) and register your app.

Copy the Sender-Id and Legacy server key from Fcm. Download the latest config JSON file (google-service.json ) and paste it into your app folder (my-app/android/app).

Visit the NotifyVisitors panel and from the App Push menu go to Android inside the configuration section from the left side menu panel and Paste the Sender-Id and Legacy server key.

Push Notification Icon

Create a monochrome png icon and the size must be 200×200. The name of the icon should be sm_push_logo.png Paste into your-project/android/app/src/main/res/drawable/.

Configure AndroidManifest.xml

<manifest….>
   <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW"/>
   <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WAKE_LOCK"/>
   <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE"/>
   <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE"/>
   <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION"/>
   <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE"/>
   <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE"/>
   <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"/>

<application>
    <meta-data
        android:name="notifyvisitors_bid"
        android:value="5499" />
    <meta-data
        android:name="notifyvisitors_bid_e"
        android:value="DA85CA5D75F7920320C8244AF91D448A"/>
</application>

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Note:

In the example provided above, dummy Brand ID and Encryption keys are mentioned. Kindly login to your NotifyVisitors account to see your credentials.

Initialize SDK

A. If you have an Application class Otherwise skip this step.

Import below package

import com.rn_notifyvisitors.RNNotifyvisitorsModule;

Call the above method in onCreate()

RNNotifyvisitorsModule.register(this);

//Example

public void onCreate() {
    super.onCreate();
    RNNotifyvisitorsModule.register(this);
    SoLoader.init(this, /* native exopackage */ false);
}

B. If you don't have an Application class. Then add the below line to your app manifest.xml.

android:name="com.notifyvisitors.notifyvisitors.NotifyVisitorsApplication"

C. Set android:allowBackup to false.

Configure build.gradle

If have done FCM integration. These steps may exist in build.gradle files. So you can skip these steps.

Add the below code in build.gradle (module-level) at the bottom. If you don't have.

apply plugin: 'com.google.gms.google-services'

Add the below code in build.gradle (project-level). If you don't have.

buildscript {
  dependencies {
   	 // Add this line
    	classpath 'com.google.gms:google-services:4.0.1'
  }
}