What is the Preview Mode and how do I use it
What is the Preview Mode The BDK Native app can also be used as a 'previewing' app for your own bubble app in a native environment, before purchasing your own app build from us. You can even build the native workflows and test before ordering your app build if you install the Native apps (bdk) plugin from the bubble plugin store ($16), . That's awesome. How do I preview my bubble app Scan to install BDKFeaturedQuick Links : To common resources
Here is a list of links that will come in handy BDK Native iOS App It will ask you to first install testflight Then the option to install the app will show inside testflight BDK Native Android App BDK Native Webpage This is the bubble webpage that's also loaded inside the BDK Native apps BDK Native Plugin Documentation (https://Some readersGlossary - Understanding some common terms
Here's some commonly used terms that might confuse you Build File A fully built up compiled file of your app that a user can install on their device via App Store or Play Store. Also known as ipa for app store and apk for play store Build The process of generating the build file of your app for the first time. When you purchase the BDK Native Service, you are basically purchasing the build. The build file for iOS apps is directly uploaded by us to your App listFew readersI bought the plugin. Where are my apps for iOS and Android
The Native Apps (bdk) plugin is just one component of the BDK Native Apps product. To get your own iOS and Android apps, please start a project at https://thebdk.com/native and purchase a build. We offer the plugin separately for purchase due to requests by customers & bubble community. It helps you make an informed decision before purchasing the whole product Once you purchase the plugin, you can build the native features within your bubble app without purchasing the whole product YouFew readersCan I use the plugin with a 3rd party wrapper?
You cannot. Native Apps (bdk) plugin is part of the BDK Native product + service. It is not built for use with any 3rd party wrapper. This is clearly mentioned in the plugin page and other avenue. However if you purchased the plugin assuming it will work with a 3rd party wrapper, please email support@bubble.io and request for a refund. Plugin purchases and refunds are completely handled by bubble team. To learn why we offer the plugin separately, please refer to the relevant helpdesk aFew readersDoes it support single page or multi page apps
Absolutely! and BDK native brings a very native feel to it Your app can be single page, multiple page, or anything else you can think of. When going from one page to another, you can leverage the awesome Native Transitions feature of BDK Native using the workflow step This is same way the most popular apps navigate between screens and you can go back to previous instantly with left swipe / back button Links in your page pointing to pages your app domain are automatically navigateFew readersIs the process painless? What else will I need to do
Do I need to install XCode No Do I need a macbook No Do I need to compile my app No Do I need to generate signing and provisioning profiles No Do I need to configure some wrapper and save files like xml in directories No Do I need to add some javascript code to my bubble app No Do I need to use 'run javascript' action in my bubble app for onesignal push notifications / player ID No Do I need to generate the onesignal ceFew readers