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@smartface/obfuscator-io-metro-plugin
Advanced tools
A metro plugin to use javascript-obfuscator library with react-native
This metro plugin obfuscate your React Native bundle using javascript-obfuscator
It only obfuscates your code not the code of node_modules
, you can verify the obfuscated bundle by either extracting the index.android.bundle
from generated apk
or you can find the file at project_root\android\app\build\generated\assets\react\release
after assembleRelease
process
npm i -D obfuscator-io-metro-plugin
Include the plugin in your metro.config.js
:
const jsoMetroPlugin = require("obfuscator-io-metro-plugin")(
{
// for these option look javascript-obfuscator library options from above url
compact: false,
sourceMap: false, // source Map generated after obfuscation is not useful right now so use default value i.e. false
controlFlowFlattening: true,
controlFlowFlatteningThreshold: 1,
numbersToExpressions: true,
simplify: true,
stringArrayShuffle: true,
splitStrings: true,
stringArrayThreshold: 1,
},
{
runInDev: false /* optional */,
logObfuscatedFiles: true /* optional generated files will be located at ./.jso */,
}
);
module.exports = {
transformer: {
getTransformOptions: async () => ({
transform: {
experimentalImportSupport: false,
inlineRequires: false,
},
}),
},
...jsoMetroPlugin,
};
For obfuscation options configuration docs see: https://github.com/javascript-obfuscator/javascript-obfuscator
FAQs
A metro plugin to use javascript-obfuscator library with react-native
The npm package @smartface/obfuscator-io-metro-plugin receives a total of 2 weekly downloads. As such, @smartface/obfuscator-io-metro-plugin popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that @smartface/obfuscator-io-metro-plugin demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 4 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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