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Create an Offline Map App Without Knowing How to Code!

Are you ready to turn your mobile device into an offline map powerhouse? Imagine exploring new places with no need for data connections. With Appery.io’s Offline Map app template, you can create a fully functional map app — no coding experience required. Here’s how you can get started today. To make sure creating this app takes minimum […]

Unlock App Potential: 5 Essential, Innovative Tools for Success

As we approach the exciting innovations of 2024, mobile app development is brimming with new possibilities. Appery.io, a no-code platform, offers 5 essential app building features that can simplify your development process and bring your creative ideas to life more efficiently. Appery.io is perfect for those looking to innovate without the steep learning curve of […]

Supercharge Your Appery.io Mobile Apps: Unlock GitHub Version Control Now!

Supercharge mobile app development with GitHub Version Control and Appery.io. Discover how version control enhances collaboration. Watch our video to learn more! Are you ready to take your mobile app development to the next level? With GitHub Integration in your Appery projects, you can supercharge them like never before! Imagine being able to track changes […]

How to Use Geolocation in Your Mobile App

Posted: May 30th, 2017 Author: The Appery.io Team Filed under: AngularJS, API, App Builder, Ionic, jQuery Mobile, PhoneGap, Tutorials, Video Tags: AngularJS, App Builder, Ionic, jQuery Mobile, PhoneGap, tutorials, Video

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Geolocation is one of the most widely used APIs in mobile apps today. From weather to Uber and Lyft, the device location is crucial information and many APIs use it to determine what services and products are available in a given location. When building a mobile app in Appery.io, using the Geolocation API is simple. Apache Cordova library is built-in in every new Appery.io app. Invoking Geolocation will return the latitude, longitude (and other) information which can then be passed to any REST API. The following two short videos show how to use and invoke Geolocation in an Ionic and jQuery Mobile apps:

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