Websocket PhoneGap plugin for Android
Phonegap plugin which adds support for websockets under Android. The websocket client is based on Java-WebSocket.
Features
- supports multiple protocols / drafts
- compatible with Phonegap 3.x and installable via PhoneGap (or Cordova) CLI.
- works well with socket.io and other WebSocket libraries.
- supports WSS
- supports binary data
- falls back to native WebSocket in KitKat
The older version of the plugin (PhoneGap 2.x.x) can be found here: https://github.com/mkuklis/phonegap-websocket/tree/phonegap-2.x.x
Installation
Inside your phonegap project:
cordova plugin add https://github.com/mkuklis/phonegap-websocket
Or using the phonegap CLI:
phonegap local plugin add https://github.com/mkuklis/phonegap-websocket
Demo
You can find demo based on this plugin and socket.io here:
https://bitbucket.org/mkuklis/phonegap-websocket-demo
Note
If you plan to test it locally from your emulator please make sure to use 10.0.2.2
ip address when connecting to your local server.
If you plan to run it from your phone please make sure to update your config.xml
file and add your server's IP address to the access
tag (e.g. <access origin="YOUR_IP_ADDRESS:YOUR_PORT" />
) More information can be found here.
Contributors
##License:
The MIT License