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React Native Chatbot

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A react native chatbot component to create conversation chats. Based on react-simple-chatbot.

Getting Start

npm install react-native-chatbot --save

Usage

import ChatBot from 'react-native-chatbot';

const steps = [
  {
    id: '0',
    message: 'Welcome to react chatbot!',
    trigger: '1',
  },
  {
    id: '1',
    message: 'Bye!',
    end: true,
  },
];

<ChatBot steps={steps} />

Documentation

Properties

Name Type Default Description
avatarStyle PropTypes.object The style object to use to override the avatar element
avatarWrapperStyle PropTypes.object The style object to use to override the avatar surrounding element
botAvatar PropTypes.string img Bot image source
botBubbleColor PropTypes.string #6E48AA Bot bubble color
botDelay PropTypes.number 1000 The delay time of bot messages
botFontColor PropTypes.string #fff Bot font color
bubbleStyle PropTypes.object The style object to use to override the bubble element
optionStyle PropTypes.object The style object to use to override the option container
optionElementStyle PropTypes.object The style object to use to override the option element
optionFontColor PropTypes.string Option font color
optionBubbleColor PropTypes.string Option bubble color
className PropTypes.string Add a class name to root element
contentStyle PropTypes.object The style object to use to override the scroll element
customDelay PropTypes.number 1000 The delay time of custom messages
customStyle PropTypes.object The style object to use to override the custom step element
footerStyle PropTypes.object The style object to use to override the footer element
handleEnd({ renderedSteps, steps, values }) PropTypes.func The callback function when chat ends
headerComponent PropTypes.element Header component for the chatbot
hideUserAvatar PropTypes.bool false If true the user avatar will be hidden in all steps
inputStyle PropTypes.object The style object to use to override the input element
keyboardVerticalOffset PropTypes.number ios ? 44 : 0 Vertical offset of keyboard view. Check keyboardVerticalOffset
placeholder PropTypes.string Type the message ... Chatbot input placeholder
steps PropTypes.array The chatbot steps to display
style PropTypes.object The style object to use to override the submit button element
submitButtonStyle PropTypes.object The style object to use to override the button element
submitButtonContent PropTypes.string or PropTypes.element SEND The string or object to use to override the button content
userAvatar PropTypes.string img User image source
userBubbleStyle PropTypes.string img The style object to use to override the user's bubble element
userBubbleColor PropTypes.string #fff User bubble color
userDelay PropTypes.number 1000 The delay time of user messages
userFontColor PropTypes.string #4a4a4a User font color
scrollViewProps PropTypes.object #4a4a4a Use to override scroll view props

Steps

Text Step

Name Type Required Description
id String / Number true The step id. Required for any step
message String / Function true The text message. If function, it will receive ({ previousValue, steps }) params
trigger String / Number / Function false The id of next step to be triggered. If function, it will receive ({ value, steps }) params
avatar String false the avatar to be showed just in this step. Note: this step must be a step that avatar appears
delay Number false set the delay time to message be shown
end Boolean false if true indicate that this step is the last
inputAttributes Object Set any attributes on the input field (keyboardType, autoCapitalize, autoComplete)
metadata Object Set of key-value pairs that you can attach to an object. This can be useful for storing additional information about the object in a structured format

Example:

{
  id: '1',
  message: 'Hello World',
  trigger: '2',
},
{
  id: '2',
  message: ({ previousValue, steps }) => 'Hello',
  end: true,
}

User Step

Name Type Required Description
id String / Number true The step id. Required for any step
user Boolean true if true indicate that you waiting a user type action
trigger String / Number / Function false The id of next step to be triggered. If function, it will receive ({ value, steps }) params
validator String / Number false if user attribute is true you can pass a validator function to validate the text typed by the user
end Boolean false if true indicate that this step is the last
inputAttributes Object Set any attributes on the input field (keyboardType, autoCapitalize, autoComplete)
metadata Object Set of key-value pairs that you can attach to an object. This can be useful for storing additional information about the object in a structured format

Example:

{
  id: '1',
  user: true,
  inputAttributes: {
    keyboardType: 'email-address'
  },
  end: true,
}

Options Step

Name Type Required Description
id String / Number true The step id. Required for any step
options Array true Array of options with { label, value, trigger } properties
end Boolean false if true indicate that this step is the last
inputAttributes Object Set any attributes on the input field (keyboardType, autoCapitalize, autoComplete)
metadata Object Set of key-value pairs that you can attach to an object. This can be useful for storing additional information about the object in a structured format

Example:

{
  id: '1',
  options: [
    { value: 1, label: 'Number 1', trigger: '3' },
    { value: 2, label: 'Number 2', trigger: '2' },
    { value: 3, label: 'Number 3', trigger: '2' },
  ],
}

Custom Step

Name Type Required Description
id String / Number true The step id. Required for any step
component Component true Custom React Component
replace Boolean false if true indicate that component will be replaced by the next step
waitAction Boolean false if true indicate that you waiting some action. You must use the triggerNextStep prop in your component to execute the action
asMessage Boolean false f true indicate that the component will be displayed as a text step
trigger String / Number / Function false The id of next step to be triggered. If function, it will receive ({ value, steps }) params
delay Number false set the delay time to component be shown
end Boolean false if true indicate that this step is the last
inputAttributes Object Set any attributes on the input field (keyboardType, autoCapitalize, autoComplete)
metadata Object Set of key-value pairs that you can attach to an object. This can be useful for storing additional information about the object in a structured format

Example:

{
  id: '1',
  component: <CustomComponent />
  trigger: '2'
}

Update Step

Name Type Required Description
id String / Number true The step id. Required for any step
update String / Number true The id of next step to be updated
trigger String / Number / Function false The id of next step to be triggered. If function, it will receive ({ value, steps }) params
inputAttributes Object Set any attributes on the input field (keyboardType, autoCapitalize, autoComplete)
metadata Object Set of key-value pairs that you can attach to an object. This can be useful for storing additional information about the object in a structured format

Example:

{
  id: '1',
  options: [
    { value: 1, label: 'Number 1', trigger: '3' },
    { value: 2, label: 'Number 2', trigger: '2' },
    { value: 3, label: 'Number 3', trigger: '2' },
  ],
}

Custom Component

When you declare a custom step, you need indicate a custom React Component to be rendered in the chat. This custom component will receive the following properties.

Name Type Description
previousStep PropTypes.object Previous step rendered
step PropTypes.object Current step rendered
steps PropTypes.object All steps rendered
triggerNextStep({ value, trigger }) PropTypes.func Callback function to trigger next step when user attribute is true. Optionally you can pass a object with value to be setted in the step and the next step to be triggered
inputAttributes Object Set any attributes on the input field (keyboardType, autoCapitalize, autoComplete)
metadata Object Set of key-value pairs that you can attach to an object. This can be useful for storing additional information about the object in a structured format

How to Contribute

Please check the contributing guide

Authors

Lucas Bassetti
Lucas Bassetti

See also the list of contributors who participated in this project.

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License

MIT · Lucas Bassetti