Applozic-React-Native-Chat-Messaging-SDK

Applozic powers real time messaging across any device, any platform & anywhere in the world. Integrate our simple SDK to engage your users with image, file, location sharing and audio/video conversations.

Signup at https://www.applozic.com/signup.html to get the application key.

Installation

install plugin in root directory of react-native project.

npm install react-native-applozic-chat

Android

Add applozic-chat in gradle

1. Open project's android/app/build.gradle file add below dependency

dependencies {
    ...
    compile project(':react-native-applozic-chat')
}

2. Open android/settings.gradle and include below

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

3. Add ApplozicChatPackage in MainApplication.java

 @Override
    protected List<ReactPackage> getPackages() {
      return Arrays.<ReactPackage>asList(
          new MainReactPackage(),new ApplozicChatPackage()
      );
    }

AndroidManifest.xml

Add entries for permission, activities,meta in the manifest files from documentaion below.

https://docs.applozic.com/docs/android-chat-sdk#section-androidmanifest

iOS

Add Pod

Setup your Podfile located at /ios/Podfile and add below pod dependency.

  pod 'Applozic', '~>6.7.1'

If you have not yet using pod dependency, check out how you can add pod in your react-native here

Add Bridge Files

1. Copy applozic folder from here to /ios/ folder to your project.

2. Open project from /ios/ folder in xcode.

NOTE : Please make sure to use .xcworkspace, not .xcproject after that.

3. Add all .h and .m files to your project from applozic folder in step (1)

Push Notification

iOS

Open AppDelegate.m file under /ios/YOUR_PROJECT/

Add code as mentioned in the following documentation: https://www.applozic.com/docs/ios-chat-sdk.html#step-4-push-notification-setup

Android

gradle changes

1. Open android/app/build.gradle and add below at bottom

apply plugin: 'com.google.gms.google-services'

2. open project android/build.gradle and add google service dependency.

dependencies {
       ......
       classpath 'com.google.gms:google-services:3.0.0'
   }

FCM/GCM setup

Follow below documentation for FCM/GCM setup.

https://docs.applozic.com/docs/android-push-notification

Integration

Define native module.

var ApplozicChat = NativeModules.ApplozicChat;

User Authentication

ApplozicChat.login({
                   'userId': UNIQUE_ID, //Please Note: +,*,/ is not allowed in userIds
                   'email': EMAIL,
                   'contactNumber': PHONE NO,
                   'password': PASSWORD,
                   'displayName': DISPLAY NAME OF USER
               }, (error, response) => {
                 if(error){
                     console.log(error)
                 }else{
                   this.setState({loggedIn: true, title: 'Loading...'});
                   //this.createGroup();
                   this.addMemberToGroup();
                   console.log(response);
                 }
               })

Chat List

ApplozicChat.openChat();

One to one Chat

ApplozicChat.openChatWithUser(userId);

Group Chat

1. With Applozic generated GroupId

ApplozicChat.openChatWithGroup(groupId , (error,response) =>{
               if(error){
                 //Group launch error
                 console.log(error);
               }else{
                 //group launch successful
                 console.log(response)
               }
             });

NOTE: groupId must be Numeric.

2. With your assigned groupId (Client group Id)

ApplozicChat.openChatWithClientGroupId(clientGroupId, (error,response) =>{
            if(error){
              //Group launch error
              console.log(error);
            }else{
              //group launch successful
              console.log(response)
            }
          });

NOTE: groupId must be String

Unread Count

1. Individual user

To get the user's chat unread count with any user, use the below code:

  ApplozicChat.getUnreadCountForUser( <user Id>, (error, count) => {
            console.log("count for userId:" + count);
          });

2. Individual Group

To get the user's chat unread count in any group, use the below code:

  var requestData = {
                'clientGroupId':'recatNativeCGI',
                'groupId': GROUP_ID // pass either channelKey or clientGroupId
            };

          ApplozicChat.getUnreadCountForChannel(requestData, (error, count) => {
            if(error){
              console.log("error ::" + error);
            }else{
              console.log("count for requestData ::" + count);
            }
          });

3. Total count

To get the user's total unread count i.e Users + Groups, use the below code:

ApplozicChat.totalUnreadCount((error, totalUnreadCount) => {
             console.log("totalUnreadCount for logged-in user:" + totalUnreadCount);

           });
           

Create Group

var groupDetails = {
               'groupName':'React Test2',
               'clientGroupId':'recatNativeCGI',
               'groupMemberList': ['ak101', 'ak102', 'ak103'], // Pass list of user Ids in groupMemberList
               'imageUrl': 'https://www.applozic.com/favicon.ico',
               'type' : 2,    //'type' : 1, //(required) 1:private, 2:public, 5:broadcast,7:GroupofTwo
               'metadata' : {
                   'key1' : 'value1',
                   'key2' : 'value2'
               }
           };
           ApplozicChat.createGroup(groupDetails, (error, response) => {
               if(error){
                   console.log(error)
               }else{
                 console.log(response);
               }
             });

Add member to group

  var requestData = {
             'clientGroupId':'recatNativeCGI',
             'userId': 'ak111', // Pass list of user Ids in groupMemberList
         };

         ApplozicChat.addMemberToGroup(requestData, (error, response) => {
              if(error){
                  console.log(error)
              }else{
                console.log(response);
              }
            });

Remove member from group

var requestData = {
            'clientGroupId':'recatNativeCGI',
            'userId': 'ak104', // Pass list of user Ids in groupMemberList
        };

         ApplozicChat.removeUserFromGroup(requestData, (error, response) => {
             if(error){
                 console.log(error)
             }else{
               console.log(response);
             }
           });

Logout

  ApplozicChat.logoutUser((error, response) => {
             if(error){
               console.log("error" + error);
             }else{
               console.log(response);
             }

           });