Welcome to the exciting world of Android Smart WebView! This open-source project, developed by Ghazi Khan, brings native features into webview, making it a perfect tool for creating advanced hybrid applications.

Why Use Smart WebView?

The Smart WebView framework is built on Java and allows developers to create robust hybrid applications with features such as live GPS location, notifications using FCM, AdMob integration, camera input processing, file uploads/downloads, and more – all out of the box!

Table of Contents

• Getting Started
• Prerequisites
• Setup
• Configurations
• Features
• Contributing
• License
• Acknowledgements
• Contact

Getting Started

Follow these instructions to set up your Smart WebView project on your local machine for development and testing purposes.

To get a head start, check out the YouTube playlist: Getting Started with Smart WebView

Prerequisites

This project requires:

• Android Studio
• Minimum Android API 21+ (5.0 Lollipop) SDK

Setup

Follow these setup steps:

1. Download the repo or clone the project:

   git clone https://github.com/mgks/Android-SmartWebView

2. Download google-services.json from Firebase and place it in the app directory.
3. Load the project in Android Studio by navigating to File > Open and select your project.
4. Allow Android Studio to process the project and download all necessary libraries and dependencies.
5. For a smoother run, clean and rebuild your project by navigating to Build > Clean Project then Build > Rebuild Project.

Configurations

For detailed configuration guidance, please refer to the project Documentation.

Features

Smart WebView boasts an array of features that can enhance your application:

• GPS Tracking: Enable live location tracking.
• Camera Input: Select images/videos from the file manager or capture directly.
• Firebase Messaging: Seamlessly connect with Firebase Cloud Messaging.
• Google AdMob: Integrate ads directly into your applications.
• Chrome Tabs: Handle external links effortlessly.
• Content Sharing: Allow users to share content with your app.
• User Interfaces: Choose between a clean or native interface.
• Rating System: Enable user reviews effectively.

Contributing

If you are eager to contribute to the project, here’s how:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a feature branch:

   git checkout -b my-new-feature

3. Commit your changes:

   git commit -am 'Added some feature'

4. Push to the branch:

   git push origin my-new-feature

5. Create a new Pull Request.

License

This project is published under the MIT License. For detailed information, please refer to the LICENSE file in the repository.

Acknowledgements

Special thanks to the contributors and those who supported the project, including:

• hotchemi for the Android-Rate library.

Contact

If you need help or further information, feel free to contact me!

Troubleshooting

If you encounter any errors during setup or running the application, make sure to check the following:

• Ensure you have followed all prerequisites correctly.
• Double-check that the google-services.json file is placed in the correct directory.
• Consider cleaning and rebuilding the project if issues persist.
• Examine error messages to identify conflicting libraries or dependencies.

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