Siren
Notify users when a new version of your Android app is available, and prompt them with the Play Store link. A port of the iOS library of the same name. (by eggheadgames)
react-native-version-check
A version checker for react-native applications (by kimxogus)
| Siren | react-native-version-check | |
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| - | 2 | |
| 134 | 683 | |
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| 0.0 | 1.4 | |
| over 3 years ago | 3 months ago | |
| Java | Java | |
| MIT License | MIT License |
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Siren
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Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.
react-native-version-check
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KILLSWITCH
You could use something like https://github.com/kimxogus/react-native-version-check (not used this before)
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Force Users to update to latest version
For that package to be able to check the version, the app has to be published to the Google Play/App Store. But there is also another option that might work better for you https://github.com/kimxogus/react-native-version-check it works similarly but exposes more utility functions and allows you to provide versions on your own which can be helpful in testing to check logic and behavior.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing Siren and react-native-version-check you can also consider the following projects:
Gandalf - Easily notify a user with a simple alert, inform them of an optional update, and in dire situations block the user from accessing older versions of the application completely.
react-native-check-version - 🥕 Get the latest version of your app.
Fit - Framework for dispatching various procedure on update application.
versioning - Versioning CLI tool and Library