expo-contacts
Advanced tools
Provides access to the phone's system contacts.
For managed Expo projects, please follow the installation instructions in the API documentation for the latest stable release.
For bare React Native projects, you must ensure that you have installed and configured the expo package before continuing.
npx expo install expo-contacts
Add android.permission.READ_CONTACTS and optionally android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS permissions to your manifest (android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml):
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_CONTACTS" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS" />
Add NSContactsUsageDescription key to your Info.plist:
<key>NSContactsUsageDescription</key>
<string>Allow $(PRODUCT_NAME) to access your contacts</string>
Run npx pod-install after installing the npm package.
Contributions are very welcome! Please refer to guidelines described in the contributing guide.
FAQs
Provides access to the phone's system contacts.
The npm package expo-contacts receives a total of 66,312 weekly downloads. As such, expo-contacts popularity was classified as popular.
We found that expo-contacts demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 16 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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