react-native-network-info

React Native library for getting information about the devices network

Requirements

Version 3+ requires RN 0.47 or higher Version 2+ requires RN 0.40 - RN 0.46

Installation

npm install react-native-network-info --save

or

yarn add react-native-network-info

Linking the library

react-native link react-native-network-info

Usage

import { NetworkInfo } from 'react-native-network-info';

// Get Local IP
NetworkInfo.getIPAddress(ip => {
  console.log(ip);
});

// Get IPv4 IP
NetworkInfo.getIPV4Address(ipv4 => {
  console.log(ipv4);
});

// Get Broadcast
NetworkInfo.getBroadcast(address => {
  console.log(address);
});

// Get SSID
NetworkInfo.getSSID(ssid => {
  console.log(ssid);
});

// Get BSSID
NetworkInfo.getBSSID(ssid => {
  console.log(ssid);
});

Manually Linking the Library

If react-native link fails.

iOS

1. In XCode, in the project navigator, right click Libraries ➜ Add Files to [your project's name]

2. Go to node_modules ➜ react-native-network-info and add the .xcodeproj file

3. Add RNNetworkInfo.a to Build Phases -> Link Binary With Libraries

Run your project (Cmd+R)

Android

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

   include ':react-native-network-info'
   project(':react-native-network-info').projectDir = new File(settingsDir, '../node_modules/react-native-network-info/android')

2. Update the android build tools version to 2.2.+ in android/build.gradle:

   buildscript {
       ...
       dependencies {
           classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:2.2.+' // <- USE 2.2.+ version
       }
       ...
   }
   ...

3. Update the gradle version to 2.14.1 in android/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties:

   ...
   distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-2.14.1-all.zip
   

4. Add the compile line to the dependencies in android/app/build.gradle:

   dependencies {
       ...
       compile project(':react-native-network-info')
   }

5. Add the import and link the package in MainApplication.java:

   import com.pusherman.networkinfo.RNNetworkInfoPackage; // <-- add this import
   
   public class MainApplication extends Application implements ReactApplication {
       @Override
       protected List<ReactPackage> getPackages() {
           return Arrays.<ReactPackage>asList(
               new MainReactPackage(),
               new RNNetworkInfoPackage() // <-- add this line
           );
       }
   }

Dev Notes

Notes on how this package was made can be found here.