What is AndroidBeaconLibrary?

AndroidBeaconLibrary is an An Android library providing APIs to interact with beacons. Please visit the project website for how to use this library.

What does this library do?

It allows Android devices to use beacons much like iOS devices do. An app can request to get notifications when one or more beacons appear or disappear. An app can also request to get a ranging update from one or more beacons at a frequency of approximately 1Hz.

Overview

  • Pricing: Free
  • Resource Link: https://github.com/AltBeacon/android-beacon-library
  • Resource Maker: AltBeacon
  • Mobile Platform Destination: Android Apps
  • Mobile Platform Support: Native Android
  • Programming Languages: Java
  • Gradle: org.altbeacon:android-beacon-library:${altbeacon.version}