react-native-custom-android-webview

react-native-custom-android-webview

Note: Android only Fork of the react-native webview that adds a couple new functions:

1. Ability to pass in an array of hostnames to open in a custom chrome tab
2. Ability to download PDFs / ZIPs / etc.

Supports all the same props as the default react native webview

Additional Props

Prop	Type & Example
openInternally	Array[String]

Manual installation

Step 1: Install npm package

npm install react-native-custom-android-webview

Step 2: Setup Android Project

1. Open up android/app/src/main/java/[...]/MainActivity.java

• Add import com.ovoenergy.filteringwebview.FilteringWebViewPackage; to the imports at the top of the file
• Add new RNFilteringWebView() to the list returned by the getPackages() method

1. Append the following lines to android/settings.gradle:

   	include ‘:react-native-custom-android-webview’
   	project(‘:react-native-custom-android-webview’).projectDir = new File(rootProject.projectDir, ‘../node_modules/react-native-custom-android-webview/android’)
   	```
   

2. Insert the following lines inside the dependencies block in android/app/build.gradle:

     compile project(':react-native-filtering-web-view')
   

Usage

import FilteringWebView from 'PATH/TO/FilteringWebView';

<FilteringWebView
	...standardWebViewProps
	openInternally={['google.com', 'facebook.com', 'app.facebook.com']}
/>;

Note: The openInternally list should be based on host, not domain

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.