Cordova background network location plugin for Android

Get network based location at set intervals and send it to a server.

Prerequisites

Cordova

Installing

Add plugin to project

cordova plugin add <path>/cordova-plugin-background-network-location

Usage

var locationService = window.backgroundNetworkLocation;

// Set config options
locationService.configure({
    url: URL, // Url of server to send location data to
    headers: {}, // Optional header
    minDistanceMeters: 0, // 0 to disable distance, and just use time
    minTime: 300, //In seconds
    toasts: false, // Show debug toasts
    restartAlreadyRunning: true // Restart location service when calling start() if the service is already running
});

// Start service
locationService.start();

// Get last location
var lastLocation = locationService.getLastLocation();

// Stop service
locationService.stop();

Authors

• Dennis Krol - Initial work - denniskrol

License

This project is licensed under the Do What The Fuck You Want To Public License (WTFPL) - see the LICENSE.md file for details

Acknowledgments

• Based on cordova-plugin-background-geolocation by mauron85