React-update-popup NPM

react-update-popup

Ask users to refresh when there is a new version of the app available.

Install

yarn add react-update-popup
# or: npm install --save react-update-popup

Usage

import React, { Component } from 'react'

import { UpdateNotification } from 'react-update-popup'
import 'react-update-popup/dist/index.css'

const Example = () => (
  <UpdateNotification
    checkHasUpdate={async () => {
      // Optionally do something custom to check if an update is available.
      // Called every 120 seconds.

      // If you omit this, the default behaviour is to check if `index.html`
      // has changed, which is the case with most bundlers.

      return true // tell it an update is available
    }}
  />
)

Styling

By default, the popup looks like this:

Example

Update it to fit within your application by:

Using the component props to change the text of the popup
Adding custom CSS for class .update-notification-popup to restyle the popup

Props

All props are optional, and can be used to change the appearance of the popup.

string title - popup title, wrapped in <h3>
string description - popup description text, wrapped in <p>
string buttonText - button text
number refreshInterval - how often to check, defaults to 120_000 (2 minutes)
function checkHasUpdate - replace default update check behaviour (returns boolean hasUpdate)
function onReload - replace default reload behaviour