Overview:
The react-native-otp-inputs is a customizable React-Native package designed to provide a user-friendly solution for one-time password input. With features like moving to the previous input with backspace and auto-advancement to the next input when filled in, it aims to simplify the OTP entry process for users. However, Expo is not currently supported due to Clipboard functionality being excluded from the Expo SDK.
Features:
- Customizable: Offers full customization for OTP inputs.
- User-friendly Events: Supports moving to the previous input with backspace and auto-advancement to the next input.
- Pasting Support: Allows pasting OTP code into the inputs.
- Autofill Feature: Utilizes the Clipboard module for autofill functionality.
Installation:
To install the react-native-otp-inputs package, follow these steps:
- For React-Native versions 0.59.0 and above:
yarn add react-native-otp-inputs
- For React-Native versions 0.53.0 - 0.58.6:
yarn add react-native-otp-inputs@3.2.2
- For React-Native versions below 0.53.0, link the package with:
yarn add react-native-otp-inputs@1.1.0
For iOS, ensure you install the pod file or manually link the project as needed.
Summary:
The react-native-otp-inputs package offers a customizable and user-friendly solution for one-time password input in React-Native applications. With support for pasting OTP codes, autofill features, and convenient user events, it simplifies the OTP entry process. However, Expo support is currently unavailable due to Clipboard limitations in the Expo SDK.