@react-native-firebase/analytics

What is @react-native-firebase/analytics?

@react-native-firebase/analytics is a module for integrating Firebase Analytics into React Native applications. It allows developers to log events, set user properties, and track user interactions within their app, providing valuable insights for improving user experience and app performance.

What are @react-native-firebase/analytics's main functionalities?

Log Events

This feature allows you to log custom events to Firebase Analytics. The example logs an event when a product is viewed, including details like product ID, name, description, and price.

import analytics from '@react-native-firebase/analytics';

// Log a custom event
analytics().logEvent('product_view', {
  id: '123456',
  item: 'Product Name',
  description: 'Product Description',
  price: 29.99
});

Set User Properties

This feature allows you to set user properties that can be used to segment your audience in Firebase Analytics. The example sets a user property indicating the user's favorite food.

import analytics from '@react-native-firebase/analytics';

// Set a user property
analytics().setUserProperty('favorite_food', 'pizza');

Track Screen Views

This feature allows you to log screen views, which helps in understanding how users navigate through your app. The example logs a screen view for the 'HomeScreen'.

import analytics from '@react-native-firebase/analytics';

// Track a screen view
analytics().logScreenView({
  screen_name: 'HomeScreen',
  screen_class: 'HomeScreenClass'
});

Set User ID

This feature allows you to set a unique identifier for a user, which can be used to track user behavior across different devices and sessions. The example sets a user ID to 'user123'.

import analytics from '@react-native-firebase/analytics';

// Set a user ID
analytics().setUserId('user123');

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react-native-google-analytics-bridge

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README

React Native Firebase - Analytics

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This is for the upcoming v6.0.0 release of React Native Firebase, please use the react-native-firebase package instead, unless you're early adopting/testing the new packages - in which case please use the latest alpha/beta/next tag release on npm and not the latest tagged release for this package.

Analytics integrates across Firebase features and provides you with unlimited reporting for up to 500 distinct events that you can define using the Firebase SDK. Analytics reports help you understand clearly how your users behave, which enables you to make informed decisions regarding app marketing and performance optimizations.

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Installation

Requires @react-native-firebase/app to be installed.

yarn add @react-native-firebase/analytics
react-native link @react-native-firebase/analytics

Documentation

• Guides
• Installation
• Reference

License

• See LICENSE

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