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= FAQ: Beacons

Dariusz Seweryn edited this page Aug 2, 2019 · 1 revision

Are not supported

Why?

iOS uses a completely different API for BLE interaction and for Beacons. The OS carefully strips BLE API from anything that can be used for locating the end user — this includes peripheral MAC addresses, specific BLE Services and Characteristics, Beacons' advertisement data.

What now?

You can search for a Beacon specific React Native library. E.g. react-native-beacons-manager