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useShare

Hook that utilizes the share api

browser
medium
test coverage
Last changed: 7 months ago

TIP

This hook uses share browser api to provide enhanced functionality. Make sure to check for compatibility with different browsers when using this api

Installation

Library
CLI
Manual
typescript
import { useShare } from '@siberiacancode/reactuse';

Usage

typescript
const { share, supported } = useShare();

Demo

Api

Parameters

NameTypeDefaultNote
params?UseShareParams-The use share options

Returns

UseShareReturn

Type declaration

typescript
export interface UseShareParams {
  /** Array of files to be shared */
  files?: File[];
  /** Text content to be shared */
  text?: string;
  /** Title of the content being shared */
  title?: string;
  /** URL link to be shared */
  url?: string;
}

export interface UseShareReturn {
  /** Whether the Web Share API is supported in the current environment */
  supported: boolean;
  /** Function to trigger the native share dialog */
  trigger: (shareParams: ShareData) => Promise<void>;
}

Source

SourceDemo

Contributors

D
debabin
debabin
B
babin
babin
H
hywax
hywax
Z
zeroqs
zeroqs

Released under the MIT License.