react-native-idle-timer
A React Native bridge to programmatically enable or disable the screen idle timer on iOS and Android.
What is react-native-idle-timer?
react-native-idle-timer is a native bridge module for React Native that provides control over the device's screen idle timer. It allows developers to programmatically prevent the screen from dimming or locking during specific app activities, such as video playback or presentations, enhancing user experience.
React Native developers building apps that require the screen to stay awake during certain user interactions, such as media players, presentation tools, or kiosk applications.
Developers choose this library for its cross-platform control, tag-based management for handling multiple concurrent disabling requests, and seamless integration with React component lifecycles, offering a minimal and reliable bridge to native platform APIs.
Overview
A cross-platform bridge that allows you to enable and disable the screen idle timer in your React Native app
Use Cases
Best For
- Building video or audio player apps where the screen should remain on during playback.
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