Android DeepLink in Browser.

Mobile Apps Development A-Z Guide.

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Preface.

Mobile deep links are links that refer to apps instead of another web page. The greatest benefit of mobile deep linking is the ability for marketers and app developers to bring users directly into the specific location within their app with a dedicated link. Just as deep links made the web more usable, mobile deep links do the same for mobile apps.

Step1.

First of all, you should modify AndroidManifest. Add intent-filter to activity, which will open when you click on the link.

Further, in the MainActivity in function onCreate(), it is necessary to check if intent action value is VIEW:

Step2.

To enable DeepLink in a browser you should add JS to HTML. Follow the link below to find a full example:

https://github.com/PharosProduction/tutorial_android_deeplink.git

Thank you for reading!