A simple straightforward react native module that lets you schedule downloads onto your download manager for android.

• Support custom headers for authentication
• File download scheduler
• Cancel file downlaod
• Check status of the download

TODO - ios module

yarn add react-native-simple-download-manager

or

npm i react-native-simple-download-manager --save

react-native link react-native-simple-download-manager

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

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

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

   include ':react-native-simple-download-manager'
   project(':react-native-simple-download-manager').projectDir = new File(rootProject.projectDir, 	'../node_modules/react-native-simple-download-manager/android')
   

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

     compile project(':react-native-simple-download-manager')
   

const downloadManager = require('react-native-simple-download-manager');

const url = 'http://url/to/file.ext?query=parmas';
const headers = {'Authorization': 'Bearer abcsdsjkdjskjdkskjd'};
const config = {
  downloadTitle: 'Title that should appear in Native Download manager',
  downloadDescription: 'Description that should appear in Native Download manager',
  saveAsName: 'File name to save',
  allowedInRoaming: true,
  allowedInMetered: true,
  showInDownloads: true
};

downloadManager.download(url = '', headers = {}, config = {}).then((response)=>{
  console.log('Download success!');
}).catch(err=>{
  console.log('Download failed!');
})

Peace ! ✌🏻🌮