In-App Update

Non-Visible component

Category	Requires	Version
Google	API 21, Android 5.0 Lollipop	2

Overview

A non-visible component that lets the user download app updates from within the app.
Note: For this component to work correctly, set the MIN API to 21 (Android 5).

Events

Initialized

Use this event to check if updates from Google Play Store are available for your app.

Update Canceled

Event will be invoked when the update was canceled.

Update Downloaded

Event will be invoked when the update is downloaded.

Update Downloading

Event will be invoked when the update is still in downloading progress.

Update Failed

Event will be invoked when there was a update fail.

Update Installed

Event will be invoked when the update is installed.

Update Installing

Event will be invoked when the update is still in installing progress.

Methods

Install Flexible Update Now

Use this block to install a flexible update after it was downloaded.

Is Flexible Update Available

Returns: Boolean

Returns true if a flexible update is available for your app.

Is Immediate Update Available

Returns: Boolean

Returns true if an immediate update is available for your app.

Start Flexible Update

Start the process for flexible in-app updates. The update will be done in the background. Your users can still use your app in this time. After the update download is done you must restart your app.

Start Immediate Update

Start the process for immediate in-app updates. In this time your app user can NOT use your app. After the update download is done your app will be restarted automatically.

Properties

Is Update Available

Deprecated

Boolean Read - Blocks

Returns true if a update is available for your app.