Questions tagged [actions-on-google]

Actions on Google let you build for the Google Assistant.

Introduction

The Google Assistant is a virtual assistant that is available on smartphones, Google Home and other devices.

Actions on Google is a developer platform to develop apps and publish them on the Google Assistant.

Details: https://developers.google.com/actions/

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Google Actions/Home/Assistant - Custom App Name not recognized. Mistaken for another word

been trying to figure out how to resolve this. I have an app via api.ai to Google Assistant for Google Home and if I "type" my app into google assistant in test mode, it works. For example "Hey Google, let me talk to Simonee". Google Assistant…
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Deep linking to Google Assistant application

I have a Facebook Messenger chatbot, which is part of a broader platform, which also includes Google Assistant Action. In some cases, I want my users to switch from Messenger app to Google Assistant app (both on iOS and Android), so they can speak…
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Why would an invocation name for an AoG app be ignored?

I have an Actions On Google app in testing. Most of the time when I say, "OK Google talk to 'my app name here'" my app runs. Sometimes it does not and Google passes the question to Google Search. Then, on my phone I will get search results in the…
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How to link user account among google actions, mobile app, backend server and firebase auth?

Not sure if this is the right place for this question. This is not necessary 100% coding problem but it is not not a coding problem either. Anyway, here is The Story: I want to create a shopping system. The user can use the website or the mobile…
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Alternative to firebase functions to create actions-on-google integration

I am trying to find an alternative for Firebase to create functions that will work with actions-on-google DialogFlow class. I am creating a nodeJS app which will create a web service endpoint which will be configured as the Fulfillment URL in the…
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Getting use of const in strict mode error in Actions on Google app after updating Node.js packages?

I have a Node.JS (version 8.6) based Google Home app that uses the Actions on Google Javascript client library. It has built and ran fine for several days now. I added a few packages to the project and all of a sudden I start getting the following…
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Store data per Google Account in Google Assistant

I'm currently trying to store some data via the assistant in the local storage to the device or to the Google Account. Example: I call in the Google Assistant my assistant app. This now asks for saving a note, which should be stored somewhere. I'm…
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How do I interrupt my Actions on Google App?

I have a Node.js, Actions on Google app, hosted on an external server running Linux LTS 14.04. I noticed that when using Google Home directly (not with my app), I can interrupt long utterances from the synthesized voice by saying "stop". However…
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Bare bones Actions on Googles sample?

I need an Actions on Google sample that shows me how to use the main Actions on Google Javascript client library found here: https://github.com/actions-on-google/actions-on-google-nodejs I need the sample to show me how to do the following and no…
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Get raw voice input

I have enabled the google assistant in my api.ai and get the valid intent. However I would also want to get the voice print of the user and save users context with that voice print. is there a way to intercept this , where I can get the voice print…
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"sorry, I can't take payments in your region" message when testing Actions on Google transaction API in the UK

I am located in London, UK and I am playing around with the Transactions API for Actions on Google using sample code found in this repo However, when I run the sample I get the following message "sorry, I can't take payments in your region" Do I…
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Actions on google - account linking

My problem with linking the account is that I don't know which of my "request contains an invalid argument" when it comes to testing my google assistant. It is for sure a problem with account linking. My setup is: Grant type: authorization…
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Request timeout in API.AI

I have an API.ai agent that sends a request (comes from the user) to a webhook which needs a lot of processing (more than 5 sec) to get the answer. As far as I know, that there is no way to increase the response timeout in API.ai So, I have created…
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fallback intent not invoked from Carousel (Actions on Google)

I am connecting Actions on Google (on my Android) to my webhook via API.AI When a user orders, say pizza online, API.AI creates a fallback intent and the webhook sends a json with Carousel. This works fine. If user clicks on Carousel item, the…
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Can lists and carousels from the Actions SDK be purely informational?

I'm creating an action that would like to use the carousel and list response types (on supported surfaces) to display information (title & description) but don't really have a need for them to be clicked. However, this is enabled by default. Is…
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