React Native Audio API

react-native-audio-api provides system for controlling audio in React Native environment compatible with Web Audio API specification, allowing developers to generate and modify audio in exact same way it is possible in browsers.

Installation

1. Install react-native-audio-api library

   # using npm
   npm install react-native-audio-api
   
   # or using yarn
   yarn add react-native-audio-api

Usage with expo

react-native-audio-api contains native custom code and isn't part of the Expo Go application. In order to be available in expo managed builds, you have to use Expo development build. Simplest way on starting local expo dev builds, is to use:

  # Build native iOS project
  npx expo run:ios
  # Build native Android project
  npx expo run:android

To learn more about expo development builds, please check out Development Builds Documentation.

Documentation

Check out our dedicated documentation page for info about this library, API reference and more: https://software-mansion-labs.github.io/react-native-audio-api/

You can also check out MDN Web Docs for fully detailed description of the audio api.

Coverage

Our current coverage of Web Audio API specification can be found here: Web Audio API coverage.

Examples

The source code for the example application is under the /apps/common-app directory. If you want to play with the API but don't feel like trying it on a real app, you can run the example project. Check Example README for installation instructions.

Your feedback

We are open to new ideas and general feedback. If you want to share your opinion about react-native-audio-api or have some thoughts about how it could be further developed, don't hesitate to create an issue or contact the maintainers directly.

License

react-native-audio-api library is licensed under The MIT License. Some of the source code uses implementation directly copied from Webkit and copyrights are held by respective organizations, check COPYING file for further details

Credits

This project has been built and is maintained thanks to the support from Software Mansion

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