Android mobile application designed and developed by Sustainable Solutions. Integrates with mSupply to provide accessible and user-friendly temperature monitoring control for medical stock. Open-source and free-to-use, mSupply ColdChain is designed and built with a specific focus on the needs of developing countries.
Currently implemented sensors are the BlueMaestro low-energy bluetooth temperature sensors. Support for additional sensor vendors is underway.
- Track temperatures via bluetooth.
See our documentation for more details of these and many other features.
- Note that these instructions have only been tested on mac OS. If there are any issues you have with different operating systems, please feel free to open an issue.
- Install Android Studio and SDK tools: https://developer.android.com/studio.
- Install SDKMAN for managing Java versions: https://sdkman.io/.
The application is using java v11 you may need to target a specific java version in order to run the app locally. e.g. (with sdkman installed):
sdk use java 11.0.23-zulu
- Install nvm for managing Node versions: https://github.com/nvm-sh/nvm.
- Install yarn for managing Node packages: https://yarnpkg.com/lang/en/.
- Install React Native: https://reactnative.dev/docs/environment-setup. Follow the steps listed under "Building Projects with Native Code" and set Target OS as "Android".
The node version should be >= 12.8.4 < 20
- Clone the repo:
git clone https://github.com/openmsupply/mobile.git. - Setup local node environment as specified in
.nvmrc:nvm install && nvm use. - Install/update app dependencies:
yarn install.
Simply run yarn build to build the app.
If you have the following error:
A problem occurred starting process 'command 'node''
try editing android/app/build.gradle and adding the nodeExecutableAndArgs value, specific to your environment:
project.ext.react = [
nodeExecutableAndArgs: ["/usr/local/bin/node"]
...other entries
]
We welcome contributions from external developers!
- Find a bug or feature you'd like to work on from the issues page, or submit your own. If suggesting a feature, make sure to provide a compelling use case (functionality useful to only one or a few users is unlikely to be approved).
- Comment on the issue to indicate you are interested in working on it.
- Be patient :). A Sussoler will respond with any additional information or questions, and assign you when the issue is ready to be worked on.
- Fork your own copy of the repository.
- Code!
- Open a pull request to the appropriate branch.
- A Sussoler will review your PR and provide comments or request changes.
- Sit back and enjoy the warm glow of success :).
- Ready to contribute? Before opening a PR, do a final check against the following list:
- do all you changes adhered to the Sussol code conventions?
- have you tested all changes you have made for bugs and regressions?
- are your changes consistent with the mSupply Mobile mission statement (basic functionality with a focus on user-friendly and consistent design)?