Phpfox Native Mobile apps provide a flexible and extendable solution to integrate phpFox apps. You can support your phpFox apps on phpFox mobile apps by implementing normal "APIs" app only. This "API" app can be installed to phpFox sites within AdminCP from phpFox Store, totally same to the installation process of phpFox apps. You don't need to write any extra native code for Android app and iOS app.
With this solution, the Administrators can turn features on/off on their mobile apps within AdminCP easily and quickly without a necessity to rebuild mobile apps.
This tutorial will guide you on how to integrate phpFox apps into Mobile Native App.
Prerequisite
In this tutorial, we assume that you are already very familiar with phpFox app development on the platform
In this tutorial, we will integrate a sample Posts app to Mobile app with the following information
- App's ID: "Posts"
- App's Alias: "post"
- App's Directory: "PF.Site/Apps/Posts"
Following tutorials, we will implement Restful API to integrate this app into the Native Mobile App
Troubleshooting Tips
Follow this guide to debug your integration
- Tutorial 1: Add new Post menu item
- Tutorial 2: Show list of Posts on App's home screen
- Tutorial 3: Create Add new Button and Create Post Form
- Tutorial 4: Add Search & Filter Form
- Tutorial 5: Show Post on App's Detail Screen
- Tutorial 6: Control Post's Action Menu