@azerion/bluestack-sdk-react-native v1.1.0

BlueStack SDK - React Native

Introduction

React Native BlueStack SDK @azerion/bluestack-sdk-react-native allows you to monetize your app with BlueStack; It's a wrapper that provides functionality to integrate native BlueStack SDK into React Native project for both iOS and Android.

The module supports four types of Ads:

1. Component based Banner Ads.
2. Full screen Interstitial Ads.
3. Full screen Rewarded Ads.

Prerequisites

• Use React Native 0.70 or higher
• Android
  • Target Android API level 19 or higher
• iOS
  • iOS 12.2 or higher

Setting up environment

To work with this project, you'll need to set up your development environment with the necessary tools and dependencies. Here’s a comprehensive list of the prerequisites:

1. Node.js and npm (or Yarn)

• Node.js: JavaScript runtime built on Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine.
• npm: Node package manager, which comes with Node.js.
• Yarn (optional): Alternative package manager.

You can download and install Node.js from nodejs.org.

To verify the installation:

node -v
npm -v

To install Yarn (optional):

npm install -g yarn

2. Watchman (macOS Only)

Watchman is a tool by Facebook for watching changes in the filesystem. It's highly recommended on macOS to improve performance.

brew install watchman

3. React Native CLI

React Native CLI is the command-line interface for React Native. Install it globally using npm or Yarn:

npm install -g react-native-cli

or

yarn global add react-native-cli

4. Java Development Kit (JDK)

For Android development, you'll need the Java Development Kit (JDK). Install the latest version of the JDK from Oracle or AdoptOpenJDK.

To verify the installation:

javac -version

5. Android Studio

Android Studio provides the Android SDK and other necessary tools for Android development.

1. Download and install Android Studio.

2. During installation, ensure you install the following components:

   • Android SDK
   • Android SDK Platform
   • Android Virtual Device (AVD)

3. Configure the environment variables:

export ANDROID_HOME=$HOME/Library/Android/sdk
export PATH=$PATH:$ANDROID_HOME/emulator
export PATH=$PATH:$ANDROID_HOME/tools
export PATH=$PATH:$ANDROID_HOME/tools/bin
export PATH=$PATH:$ANDROID_HOME/platform-tools

6. Xcode (macOS Only)

For iOS development, you need Xcode.

1. Download and install Xcode from the Mac App Store.
2. Install Xcode Command Line Tools:

xcode-select --install

3. Open Xcode and install any additional required components.

7. CocoaPods (iOS Only)

CocoaPods is a dependency manager for Swift and Objective-C Cocoa projects. It's used in React Native for handling native iOS dependencies.

Install CocoaPods using Ruby gem:

sudo gem install cocoapods

Setting Up the React Native Bluestack module

Once you have all the prerequisites installed, you can set up the Bluestack module in your React Native project:

npm install @azerion/bluestack-sdk-react-native

Usage

• SDK Integration
• Displaying Ads