cordova-plugin-files-downloader

An Android Cordova plugin that allows you to download files using download manager. You can start more than one download and each of them will be presented on the notification bar. You can handle the progress and cancel each download. This plugis handles also download cancellation taken on the notification bar. If you work with ZIP archive you can extract it with this plugin also.

Installation

cordova plugin add cordova-plugin-files-downloader

Supported Platforms

• Android

Usage

download

FilesDownloader.download('https://cordova.apache.org/static/img/cordova_256.png', file, {
    title: 'Downloading...',
    extract: false
}, (result) => {
    // progress
}, (err) => {
    // err
    alert(JSON.stringify(err));
});

Parameters:

• remoteUrl: URL of the file to download

• destinationFile: FileEntry object

• options: Optional parameters (Object). Valid keys:

  • title: The download title in the notification bar
  • extract: If true, downloaded ZIP archive will be extracted when completed. You receive finished status when extraction will be finished.

• successCallback: A callback with download status and progress. (Function)

• errorCallback: A callback that executes if an error occurs. (Function)

cancel

FilesDownloader.cancel('https://cordova.apache.org/static/img/cordova_256.png', (result) => {
    // ok
}, (err) => {
    // err
    alert(JSON.stringify(err));
});

Parameters:

• remoteUrl: URL of the file to cancel active downalod

• successCallback: A callback with cancellation status. (Function)

• errorCallback: A callback that executes if an error occurs. (Function)