cordova-plugin-fetch

HTTP networking plugin that brings the whatwg fetch spec standard to Cordova

Features

Consistent with the window.fetch API based on the whatwg fetch spec
Supports iOS and Android
Allows cross origin requests and ignores content security policy
Allows all type of headers (including access to Set-Cookie and User-Agent)

License

MIT

Installation

The plugin conforms to the Cordova plugin specification, it can be installed using the Cordova / Phonegap command line interface.

phonegap plugin add https://github.com/aporat/cordova-plugin-fetch.git

cordova plugin add https://github.com/aporat/cordova-plugin-fetch.git

Usage

The cordovaFetch function supports any HTTP method. We'll focus on GET and POST example requests.

HTML

cordovaFetch('/users.html')
  .then(function(response) {
    return response.text()
  }).then(function(body) {
    document.body.innerHTML = body
  })

JSON

cordovaFetch('/users.json')
  .then(function(response) {
    return response.json()
  }).then(function(json) {
    console.log('parsed json', json)
  }).catch(function(ex) {
    console.log('parsing failed', ex)
  })

Setting Custom User Agent

cordovaFetch('/users.json', {
  method : 'GET',
  headers: {
    'User-Agent': 'CordovaFetch 1.0.0'
  },
})

Accessing Response Headers / Cookies

cordovaFetch('/users.json')
.then(function(response) {
  console.log(res.headers['Set-Cookie']);
})

Post form

var form = document.querySelector('form')

cordovaFetch('/users', {
  method: 'POST',
  body: new FormData(form)
})

Post JSON

cordovaFetch('/users.json', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'Accept': 'application/json',
    'Content-Type': 'application/json'
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    name: 'Hubot',
    login: 'hubot',
  })
})

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