Network

Requires Cordova plugin: cordova-plugin-network-information. For more info, please see the Network plugin docs.

https://github.com/apache/cordova-plugin-network-information

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Installation #

Capacitor
Cordova
Enterprise

$ npm install cordova-plugin-network-information 
$ npm install @ionic-native/network 
$ ionic cap sync

Supported Platforms#

Amazon Fire OS
Android
Browser
iOS
Windows

Usage#

React#

Learn more about using Ionic Native components in React

Angular#

import { Network } from '@ionic-native/network/ngx';

constructor(private network: Network) { }

...

// watch network for a disconnection
let disconnectSubscription = this.network.onDisconnect().subscribe(() => {
  console.log('network was disconnected :-(');
});

// stop disconnect watch
disconnectSubscription.unsubscribe();


// watch network for a connection
let connectSubscription = this.network.onConnect().subscribe(() => {
  console.log('network connected!');
  // We just got a connection but we need to wait briefly
   // before we determine the connection type. Might need to wait.
  // prior to doing any api requests as well.
  setTimeout(() => {
    if (this.network.type === 'wifi') {
      console.log('we got a wifi connection, woohoo!');
    }
  }, 3000);
});

// stop connect watch
connectSubscription.unsubscribe();