React Native Background Job
Schedule background jobs in React Native that run your JavaScript when your app is in the background/killed.
Overview
React Native Background Job is an npm library that allows you to schedule background jobs in your React Native applications. These background jobs can run even when your app is in the background or closed, persist over restarts, and are based on React Native's HeadlessJS, primarily supported on Android devices. This library offers flexibility in scheduling jobs using Firebase JobDispatcher or AlarmManager, providing battery-efficient background task execution.
Features
- Background Job Scheduling: Schedule jobs to run in the background or even when the app is closed.
- Persistence: Jobs persist over app restarts by default.
- Battery Efficiency: Utilizes Firebase JobDispatcher for efficient background task scheduling.
Summary
React Native Background Job provides a convenient way to schedule background jobs in React Native applications, ensuring tasks can run efficiently even when the app is in the background or closed. With support for Android devices and options to configure job scheduling using Firebase JobDispatcher or AlarmManager, this library offers flexibility and persistence for managing background tasks effectively.
- React Native
React Native is a framework for building mobile applications using React and JavaScript. It enables developers to write once and deploy to multiple platforms, including iOS, Android, and the web, while providing a native app-like experience to users.
- Documentation
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