@aya-mash/web-nfc-api v0.0.1

@aya-mash/web-nfc-api

A TypeScript library for working with the Web NFC API in modern browsers.

Installation

npm install @aya-mash/web-nfc-api

Usage

import { WebNFC } from '@aya-mash/web-nfc-api';

const nfc = WebNFC.getInstance();

// Check if NFC is supported
if (nfc.isSupported()) {
  try {
    // Request permission
    const permission = await nfc.requestPermission();
    
    // Start scanning
    await nfc.startScanning();
    
    // Listen for NFC readings
    nfc.onReading((message) => {
      console.log('NFC message:', message);
    });
    
    // Handle reading errors
    nfc.onReadingError((error) => {
      console.error('NFC error:', error);
    });
    
    // Write to NFC tag
    await nfc.write({
      records: [{
        recordType: 'text',
        data: 'Hello from Web NFC!'
      }]
    });
  } catch (error) {
    console.error('NFC operation failed:', error);
  }
}

Features

• 🔒 TypeScript support with full type definitions
• 🎯 Simple, intuitive API
• 🔄 Singleton pattern for consistent NFC access
• ⚡ Async/await support
• 🛡️ Error handling
• 📱 Permission management

Requirements

• Chrome for Android (version 89 or later)
• HTTPS connection (except for localhost)
• Device with NFC hardware

API Reference

WebNFC

getInstance()

Returns the singleton instance of the WebNFC class.

const nfc = WebNFC.getInstance();

isSupported()

Checks if Web NFC API is supported in the current browser.

const supported = nfc.isSupported();

requestPermission()

Requests NFC permission from the user.

const permission = await nfc.requestPermission();

startScanning(options?: NFCReadOptions)

Starts scanning for NFC tags.

await nfc.startScanning();

write(message: NFCMessage, options?: NFCWriteOptions)

Writes data to an NFC tag.

await nfc.write({
  records: [{
    recordType: 'text',
    data: 'Hello, NFC!'
  }]
});

onReading(callback: (message: NFCMessage) => void)

Sets up a callback for when an NFC tag is read.

nfc.onReading((message) => {
  console.log('Tag read:', message);
});

onReadingError(callback: (error: Error) => void)

Sets up a callback for handling reading errors.

nfc.onReadingError((error) => {
  console.error('Reading error:', error);
});

License

MIT