grailed-code / react-native-version-number

Gets the version number and build number of your app.

react-native-version-number

Returns the CFBundleShortVersionString and the CFBundleVersion and bundleIdentifier on IOS. For Android, returns the versionName, versionCode and applicationId.

	iOS	Android	Example
appVersion	CFBundleShortVersionString	versionName	1.0.2
buildVersion	CFBundleVersion	versionCode	42
bundleIdentifier	bundleIdentifier	applicationId	com.foo.bar.MyApp

Getting started

Install the package

$ yarn add react-native-version-number

Link

$ react-native link

Manual installation

Android:

1. In your android/settings.gradle file, make the following additions:

include ':react-native-version-number'   
project(':react-native-version-number').projectDir = new File(rootProject.projectDir, '../node_modules/react-native-version-number/android')

2. In your android/app/build.gradle file, add the :react-native-version-number project as a compile-time dependency:

...
dependencies {
    ...
    compile project(':react-native-version-number')
}

3. Update the MainApplication.java file to use react-native-version-number via the following changes:

import com.apsl.versionnumber.RNVersionNumberPackage;

public class MainApplication extends Application implements ReactApplication {

    private final ReactNativeHost mReactNativeHost = new ReactNativeHost(this) {
        ...
        @Override
        protected List<ReactPackage> getPackages() {
            return Arrays.<ReactPackage>asList(
                    new MainReactPackage(),
                    new RNVersionNumberPackage(), // here
            );
        }
    };
    ...
}

Usage

import VersionNumber from 'react-native-version-number';

console.log(VersionNumber.appVersion);
console.log(VersionNumber.buildVersion);
console.log(VersionNumber.bundleIdentifier);

License

MIT.