Integration
Integrate NotifyVisitors SDK into your android app.
This section will describe how to install the NotifyVisitors SDK and configure the Android SDK easily. NotifyVisitors provides users with an Android SDK that helps the app developers to track, segment and engage users.
Installation
1. Import the NotifyVisitors SDK in your project
I. Add the following repository to your project-level' build.gradle
file.
repositories {
google()
mavenCentral()
}
II. Add the following dependency to your apps' build.gradle
file.
dependencies {
implementation 'com.notifyvisitors.notifyvisitors:notifyvisitors:v5.4.9.3'
implementation 'com.android.installreferrer:installreferrer:2.1'
//Add the following required libraries if not using currently (skip those which are already added)
implementation 'com.google.android.gms:play-services-location:21.0.1'
implementation 'androidx.appcompat:appcompat:1.6.1'
implementation 'androidx.legacy:legacy-support-v4:1.0.0'
implementation 'com.google.android.material:material:1.9.0'
implementation 'androidx.recyclerview:recyclerview:1.3.1'
implementation 'androidx.cardview:cardview:1.0.0'
}
2. Configure AndroidManifest.xml
You must include your NotifyVisitors credentials in the AndroidManifest.xml file of your application to connect your Android app to your NotifyVisitors account.
I. Insert the below XML snippet inside the application tag of your AndroidManifest.xml
file.
<application>
<meta-data android:name="notifyvisitors_bid"
android:value="11xx" />
<meta-data android:name="notifyvisitors_bid_e"
android:value="F8665C849AB6xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" />
.......
</application>
Info
In above example Dummy Brand ID and Secret keys are shown. Kindly login your NV_account to see your credentials.
II. Insert the below XML snippet inside manifest tag of your AndroidManifest.xml
file.
<manifest>
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" />
<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" />
Initialization
1. If you don’t have your own application class, then you can register our application class in your apps' manifest file.
<application android:name="com.notifyvisitors.notifyvisitors.NotifyVisitorsApplication">
OR
2. If you have your own application class.
I. Add the undermentioned Import Statement in your application class.
import com.notifyvisitors.notifyvisitors.NotifyVisitorsApplication;
import com.notifyvisitors.notifyvisitors.NotifyVisitorsApplication
II. Initialize the SDK in the onCreate()
callback of your application class.
@Override
public void onCreate() {
super.onCreate();
NotifyVisitorsApplication.register(this);
}
override fun onCreate() {
super.onCreate()
NotifyVisitorsApplication.register(this)
}
Updated 5 months ago