react-native-intercom

React Native wrapper for Intercom.io. Based off of intercom-cordova

Install

IOS

1. npm install react-native-intercom

RNPM

Run rnpm link

CocoaPods

Add the following to your podfile

pod 'react-native-intercom', :path => '../node_modules/react-native-intercom'

Manual

Follow how to manually link a library here https://facebook.github.io/react-native/docs/linking-libraries-ios.html#content

Android

Run rnpm link

Necessary Code Bits

IOS

More instructions here: Intercom for iOS

Initialize Intercom in your AppDelegate.m

#import "Intercom/intercom.h"

- (BOOL)application:(UIApplication *)application didFinishLaunchingWithOptions:(NSDictionary *)launchOptions {
    // Initialize Intercom
    [Intercom setApiKey:@"<#ios_sdk-...#>" forAppId:@"<#your-app-id#>"];
}

6. Intercom's documentation suggests adding the following call in order to receive push notifications for new messages:

- (void)application:(UIApplication *)application didRegisterForRemoteNotificationsWithDeviceToken:(NSData *)deviceToken {
     [Intercom setDeviceToken:deviceToken];
}

Android

More instructions here: Intercom for Android

Intercom.initialize(getApplicationContext(), "your api key", "your app id");

And in your AndroidManifest.xml file add the following lines within the <application> ... </application> tags

<service
     android:name="com.robinpowered.react.Intercom.IntercomIntentService"
     android:exported="false">
     <intent-filter
        android:priority="999">
        <action android:name="com.google.android.c2dm.intent.RECEIVE"/>
    </intent-filter>
</service>
 
 <receiver
     android:name="io.intercom.android.sdk.push.IntercomPushBroadcastReceiver"
     tools:replace="android:exported"
     android:exported="true" />

Make sure to add xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools" in your main <application> tag

Usage

Require the module

var Intercom = require('react-native-intercom');

Log an event

Intercom.logEvent('viewed_screen', { extra: 'metadata' });

Register a Logged In user

Intercom.registerIdentifiedUser({ userId: 'bob' });

Register a Logged In user and post extra metadata

Intercom.registerIdentifiedUser({ userId: 'bob' })
Intercom.updateUser({
		email: 'email',
		name: 'name',
	});

Sign Out

Intercom.reset()

Show Message Composer

Intercom.displayMessageComposer();

Show Message Composer with an Initial Message

Intercom.displayMessageComposerWithInitialMessage('Initial Message');

Set Bottom Padding

Intercom.setBottomPadding(64);

Listen for Unread Conversation Notifications

componentDidMount() {
	Intercom.addEventListener(Intercom.Notifications.UNREAD_COUNT, this._onUnreadChange)
}

componentWillUnmount() {
	Intercom.removeEventListener(Intercom.Notifications.UNREAD_COUNT, this._onUnreadChange);
}

_onUnreadChange = ({ count }) => {
	//...
}