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React Native Background Fetch

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Periodic callbacks in the background for both IOS and Android

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Overview:

The react-native-background-fetch plugin by Transistor Software offers a simple solution to awaken an app in the background approximately every 15 minutes, providing a short period of background running-time. It supports scheduling of arbitrary "one-shot" or periodic tasks and includes features for both iOS and Android platforms.

Features:

  • Background Fetch: Automatically triggers events in the background every 15 minutes.
  • Scheduled Tasks: Schedule one-shot or periodic tasks for Android and iOS.
  • HeadlessJS Implementation: Allows handling of events on Android even after app termination.
  • API Documentation: Comprehensive documentation for easy integration.
  • Setup Guides: Step-by-step instructions for setting up the plugin on iOS and Android.
  • Example App: Includes a sample application to help get started.
  • Custom Tasks: Execute custom tasks in addition to default background-fetch tasks.

Summary:

The react-native-background-fetch plugin provides a convenient way to manage background fetch events on both iOS and Android platforms. With a focus on simplicity and efficiency, it offers features like scheduled tasks, API documentation, and a HeadlessJS implementation for Android. The easy installation process and detailed setup guides make integration seamless, while the provided example app helps developers get started quickly.

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React Native

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