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App Version

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Reads the version of your app from the target build settings.

Requires Cordova plugin: cordova-plugin-app-version. For more info, please see the Cordova App Version docs.

Repo: https://github.com/whiteoctober/cordova-plugin-app-version

Installation

  1. Install the Cordova and Ionic Native plugins:
    $ ionic cordova plugin add cordova-plugin-app-version
    $ npm install --save @ionic-native/app-version@4
    
  2. Add this plugin to your app's module

Supported platforms

Usage

import { AppVersion } from '@ionic-native/app-version';

constructor(private appVersion: AppVersion) { }

...


this.appVersion.getAppName();
this.appVersion.getPackageName();
this.appVersion.getVersionCode();
this.appVersion.getVersionNumber();

Instance Members

getAppName()

Returns the name of the app, e.g.: “My Awesome App”

Returns: Promise<string>

getPackageName()

Returns the package name of the app, e.g.: “com.example.myawesomeapp”

Returns: Promise<string>

getVersionCode()

Returns the build identifier of the app. In iOS a string with the build version like “1.6095” In Android a number generated from the version string, like 10203 for version “1.2.3”

Returns: Promise<string | number>

getVersionNumber()

Returns the version of the app, e.g.: “1.2.3”

Returns: Promise<string>

API

Native

General