React Native - WebView - Mobile Application development
Congratulations! You are standing in the right place! In this article, we will learn how to utilize WebView. It is utilized when you want to render a web page to your mobile app inline.
React Native WebView is a modern, well-fortified, and cross-platform WebView for React Native. It is intended to be a supersession for the built-in WebView
Implementation:
First, You must set up your local development environment. Follow the below link to set up your local environment.
After executing the commands mentioned in this link, a folder with a specified name is created with the following contents.
Install react-native-webview
npm i react-native-webview
Next, we are going to edit the App.js file and write the below code.
Import WebView, StyleSheet, View component in our project.
import React from 'react';
import {
StyleSheet, View,
} from 'react-native';
import { WebView } from 'react-native-webview';
View
const App = () => {
return (
<View style = {styles.container}>
<WebView
source = {{ uri:
'https://www.google.com/' }}
/>
</View>
)
}
Style Sheet
const styles = StyleSheet.create({
container: {
height: 350,
}
})
Complete source code for App.js File
import React from 'react';
import {
StyleSheet, View,
} from 'react-native';
import { WebView } from 'react-native-webview';
const App = () => {
return (
<View style = {styles.container}>
<WebView
source = {{ uri:
'https://www.google.com/' }}
/>
</View>
)
}
export default App;
const styles = StyleSheet.create({
container: {
height: 350,
}
})
Run
sibinmuhammed@ladmin-H310M-S2:~$ react-native start
sibinmuhammed@ladmin-H310M-S2:~/knf-reactnative/KnowledgeFactoryDemo$ react-native run-android