react-native-get-sms-list

A React Native library for reading SMS messages from the device inbox.

Features

• Fetch SMS messages from the inbox.
• Filter messages by date, sender, thread ID, etc.
• Compatible with both Android and iOS.

Installation

npm install react-native-get-sms-list
# OR
yarn add react-native-get-sms-list

Android Setup

Add the following permission to your AndroidManifest.xml file:

<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_SMS"/>
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.RECEIVE_SMS"/>

Usage

Import the module

import { readSMS } from 'react-native-get-sms-list';

Read SMS messages

const fetchMessages = async () => {
  try {
    const messages = await readSMS({
      type: 'inbox',
      limit: 10,
      orderBy: 'date desc',
    });
    console.log(messages);
  } catch (error) {
    console.error(error);
  }
};

TypeScript Support

This package includes TypeScript type definitions:

type SMS = {
  address: string;
  body: string;
  date: string;
  id: string;
  thread_id: string;
};

export type FilterSMS = {
  type?: 'inbox' | 'sent' | 'draft' | 'outbox' | 'failed' | 'queued';
  id?: string;
  address?: string;
  orderBy?: 'date asc' | 'date desc';
  minDate?: string;
  maxDate?: string;
  limit?: number;
  thread_id?: string;
};

Contributing

Feel free to open issues or submit pull requests to improve this package.

License

MIT