react-web-share

react-web-share

Tiny Web Share API wrapper with fallback for unsupported browsers

most browsers restricts web share api only to https websites

Features

• Only ~6kb gzipped and no external dependencies
• Uses React Portal
• Written w/ TypeScript

Installation

npm i react-web-share    # npm
yarn add react-web-share # yarn

Preview

Mobile

Desktop

Example

import React, { useState } from "react";
import { RWebShare } from "react-web-share";

const Example = () => {
  return (
    <div>
      <RWebShare
        data={{
          text: "Like humans, flamingos make friends for life",
          url: "https://on.natgeo.com/2zHaNup",
          title: "Flamingos",
        }}
        onClick={() => console.log("shared successfully!")}
      >
        <button>Share 🔗</button>
      </RWebShare>
    </div>
  );
};

export default Example;

Props

Prop	Description	Type	Default
data	Share Object	{text, url, title}	{text: "", url: currentURL, title: "Share"}
sites	sites	string[]	all platforms (see list below for key list)
closeText	translate close	string	localise close text
onClick	callback on sucessful share
disableNative	disables native share	boolean	false

Sites

• facebook
• twitter
• whatsapp
• reddit
• telegram
• linkedin
• mail
• copy (Copy to Clipboard)
• vk
• okru

License

MIT harshzalavadiya