react-native-now-playing

React Native module to detect Now Playing Music from various player. Compatible with iOS & Android.

Player	iOS	Android
Spotify	❌	✔️
Deezer	❌	❓
Apple Music	✔️	❓
Google Music	❌	✔️
VLC	❌	❓

Getting started

$ npm install react-native-now-playing --save

Mostly automatic installation

$ react-native link react-native-now-playing

Podfile

Add pod 'SpotifyAppRemoteSDK' into your podfile

Manual installation

iOS

1. In XCode, in the project navigator, right click Libraries ➜ Add Files to [your project's name]
2. Go to node_modules ➜ react-native-now-playing and add RNNowPlaying.xcodeproj
3. In XCode, in the project navigator, select your project. Add libRNNowPlaying.a to your project's Build Phases ➜ Link Binary With Libraries
4. Run your project (Cmd+R)<

Android

1. Open up android/app/src/main/java/[...]/MainActivity.java

• Add import com.reactlibrary.RNNowPlayingPackage; to the imports at the top of the file
• Add new RNNowPlayingPackage() to the list returned by the getPackages() method

2. Append the following lines to android/settings.gradle:

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

3. Insert the following lines inside the dependencies block in android/app/build.gradle:

     compile project(':react-native-now-playing')
   

Usage

import RNNowPlaying from "react-native-now-playing";

// TODO: What to do with the module?
RNNowPlaying;