ShortcutBadger

Port of ShortcutBadger for Xamarin.Android

The ShortcutBadger makes your Android App show the count of unread messages as a badge on your App shortcut!

Usage

NuGet

Install-Package Xamarin.ShortcutBadger

Add the codes below:

int badgeCount = 1;
ShortcutBadger.ApplyCount(context, badgeCount);

If you want to remove the badge:

ShortcutBadger.RemoveCount(context);

or

ShortcutBadger.ApplyCount(context, 0);

Supported launchers:

Sony	Samsung	LG	HTC
Xiaomi	ASUS	ADW	APEX
NOVA	Huawei (Not Fully Support) (1.1.7+)	ZUK (1.1.10+)	OPPO (Not Fully Support) (1.1.10+)
EverythingMe	ZTE (1.1.17+)	KISS (1.1.18+)
LaunchTime	Yandex Launcher (1.1.23+)

• Nova launcher with TeslaUnread, Apex launcher, ADW Launcher provided by notz
• Solid launcher provided by MajeurAndroid
• KISS Launcher provided by alexander255

About Xiaomi devices

Xiaomi devices require extra setup with notifications, please read wiki.

IsBadgeWorking?

A tool for displaying your device, launcher & android version and testing whether ShortcutBadger works or not may be downloaded from

• Google Play https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=me.leolin.isbadgeworking
• The GitHub repository https://github.com/leolin310148/IsBadgeWorking.Android/releases

DEVELOP BY

Leo Lin - [email protected]

ABOUT Google Play Developer Term Violations

If you receive a message from Google containing something like this:

REASON FOR WARNING: Violation of section 4.4 of the Developer Distribution Agreement.

please use version 1.1.0+!

CHANGE LOG

1.1.22:

• Improve Oreo support (Thanks to AlexStarc)

1.1.21:

• Using binding of native library
• Change namespace from Xamarin.ShortcutBadger to XamarinShortcutBadger

1.1.19:

• Fix multiple home package resolve issue.

1.1.18:

• Add Kill Launcher Support

1.1.17:

• Add ZTE Support

1.1.16:

• Improve Sony Launcher support.

LICENSE

    Copyright 2014-2024 Leo Lin, Yauheni Pakala

    Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
    you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
    You may obtain a copy of the License at

        http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

    Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
    distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
    WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
    See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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