@ducdh-origin/react-native-masonry-list v0.0.7

An easy and simple to use React Native component to render a custom high performant masonry layout for images. It uses a smart algorithm to sort the images evenly as possible according to the index position or fill in as soon as the image is fetched. Includes support for both iOS and Android. Free and made possible along with costly maintenance and updates by Lue Hang (the author).

Check out the docs for a complete documentation.

• Dynamic images, columns, spacing and container width.
• Smart algorithm for eveningly laying out images.
• Pull to Refresh.
• Scroll loading.
• Can be use with deeply rooted data and many fieldnames. source, source.uri, uri, URI, url or URL.
• Support for rendering all local and remote images with no missing images.
• Support for dynamic device rotation.
• Easily and highly customizable.
• Fully supports iOS and PARTIALLY SUPPORTS ANDROID ONLY.

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:open_file_folder: Index

1. Install

2. Usage Example

3. API

4. :books: Props

5. Helpful Hints

6. Example Project

7. Author

8. Contribute

9. License

:gem: Install

Type in the following to the command line to install the dependency.

$ npm install --save react-native-masonry-list

or

$ yarn add react-native-masonry-list

:tada: Usage Example

Add an import to the top of the file. At minimal, declare the MasonryList component in the render() method providing an array of data for the images prop.

:information_source: Local images must have a defined dimensions field with width and height.

If you like react-native-masonry-list, please be sure to give it a star at GitHub. Thanks.

import MasonryList from "react-native-masonry-list";

//...
render() {
    return (
        <MasonryList
            images={[
                // Can be used with different image object fieldnames.
                // Ex. source, source.uri, uri, URI, url, URL
                { uri: "https://luehangs.site/pic-chat-app-images/beautiful-blond-blonde-hair-478544.jpg" },
                // IMPORTANT: It is REQUIRED for LOCAL IMAGES
                // to include a dimensions field with the
                // actual width and height of the image or
                // it will throw an error.
                // { source: require("yourApp/image.png"),
                //     dimensions: { width: 1080, height: 1920 }
                // },
                // "width" & "height" is an alternative to the dimensions
                // field that will also be acceptable.
                // { source: require("yourApp/image.png"),
                //     width: 1080,
                //     height: 1920 },
                { source: { uri: "https://luehangs.site/pic-chat-app-images/beautiful-beautiful-women-beauty-40901.jpg" } },
                { uri: "https://luehangs.site/pic-chat-app-images/animals-avian-beach-760984.jpg",
                    // Optional: Adding a dimensions field with
                    // the actual width and height for REMOTE IMAGES
                    // will help improve performance.
                    dimensions: { width: 1080, height: 1920 } },
                { URI: "https://luehangs.site/pic-chat-app-images/beautiful-blond-fishnet-stockings-48134.jpg",
                    // Optional: Does not require an id for each
                    // image object, but is for best practices.
                    id: "blpccx4cn" },
                { url: "https://luehangs.site/pic-chat-app-images/beautiful-beautiful-woman-beauty-9763.jpg" },
                { URL: "https://luehangs.site/pic-chat-app-images/attractive-balance-beautiful-186263.jpg" },
            ]}
            // Version *2.14.0 update
            // onEndReached={() => {
            //     // add more images when scrolls reaches end
            // }}
        />
    );
}
//...

:tada: Efficiently Add More Images

Version *2.12.0 update: Without rerendering the images.

import MasonryList from "react-native-masonry-list";

//...
/**
 * Example method to add more images.
 *
 * @method addMoreImages
 */
addMoreImages(newImages) {
    this.setState({
        images: this.state.images.concat(newImages)
    });
}

render() {
    return (
        <MasonryList
            images={this.state.images}
            {/* Version *2.14.0 update */}
            onEndReached={() => {
                this.addMoreImages(moreImages);
            }}
        />
    );
}
//...

:tada: Add New Images

Version *2.13.0 update: Rerendering the images.

import MasonryList from "react-native-masonry-list";

//...
/**
 * Example method to add new images.
 *
 * @method addNewImages
 * @config Set react-native-masonry-list's "rerender" prop to true.
 */
addNewImages(newImages) {
    this.setState({
        images: newImages
    });
}

render() {
    return (
        <MasonryList
            rerender={true}
            images={this.state.images}
        />
    );
}
//...

:nut_and_bolt: API

<MasonryList /> component accepts the following props...

:books: Props

If you like react-native-masonry-list, please be sure to give it a star at GitHub. Thanks.

:memo: Helpful Hints

:information_source: Version *2.1.0 update (or greater versions): itemSource prop

Below is an example implementation of the itemSource prop.

import MasonryList from "react-native-masonry-list";

//...
render() {
    return (
        <MasonryList
            itemSource={["node", "image"]}
            images={[
                {
                    node: {
                        image: { uri: "https://luehangs.site/pic-chat-app-images/beautiful-blond-blonde-hair-478544.jpg" }
                    }
                },
                {
                    node: {
                        image: { source: require("yourApp/image.png"), dimensions: { width: 1080, height: 1920 } }
                    }
                },
                {
                    node: {
                        image: { source: require("yourApp/image.png"),
                            width: 1080,
                            height: 1920 }
                    }
                },
                {
                    node: {
                        image: { source: { uri: "https://luehangs.site/pic-chat-app-images/beautiful-beautiful-women-beauty-40901.jpg" } }
                    }
                },
                {
                    node: {
                        image: { uri: "https://luehangs.site/pic-chat-app-images/animals-avian-beach-760984.jpg",
                            dimensions: { width: 1080, height: 1920 } }
                    }
                },
                {
                    node: {
                        image: { URI: "https://luehangs.site/pic-chat-app-images/beautiful-blond-fishnet-stockings-48134.jpg"
                            id: "blpccx4cn" }
                    }
                },
                {
                    node: {
                        image: { url: "https://luehangs.site/pic-chat-app-images/beautiful-beautiful-woman-beauty-9763.jpg" }
                    }
                },
                {
                    node: {
                        image: { URL: "https://luehangs.site/pic-chat-app-images/attractive-balance-beautiful-186263.jpg" }
                    }
                }
            ]}
        />
    );
}
//...

:clapper: Example Project

Perform steps 1-2 to run locally:

Clone react-native-masonry-list locally. In a terminal, run:

$ git clone https://github.com/Luehang/react-native-masonry-list.git react-native-masonry-list

$ cd react-native-masonry-list/example/

iOS - Mac - Install & Run

1. check out the code
2. npm install
3. npm run ios

Android - Mac - Install & Run

1. check out the code
2. npm install
3. emulator running in separate terminal
4. npm run android

:santa: Author

Free and made possible along with costly maintenance and updates by Lue Hang (the author).

:clap: Contribute

Pull requests are welcomed.

:tophat: Contributors

Contributors will be posted here.

:baby: Beginners

Not sure where to start, or a beginner? Take a look at the issues page.

:page_facing_up: License

MIT © Lue Hang, as found in the LICENSE file.