How to get a versionName in react-native app on Android?

Question

I\'ve made a timestamped versionName in build.gradle like 20150707.1125. I want to show the version of the package in react-native app in about window. How I could get vers

Answer 1

I've successfully used the React Native Device Info component to get the build details as specified in the Gradle config.

Once installed you can use:

DeviceInfo.getVersion()

To output the version, and:

DeviceInfo.getBuildNumber()

To get the build number.