Questions tagged [android-instant-apps]

Android Instant Apps are special kind of native mobile apps that can be run instantly on Android device, without prior installation, just by clicking on a web link - or the Try Now button in the Play Store. Use this tag for questions about Android Instant Apps development, debugging and deployment. Consider adding [android] tag as well.

Android Instant Apps were presented during Google I/O 2016 as a way of launching native Android applications without requiring a user to install them. Instant Apps are launched by simply clicking on a web link.

Resources

Android Instant Apps introduction

Frequently Asked Questions

Preparing your app

Code samples

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Android Instant App Play Store Errors

Whenever I upload my base and feature APKs to Play Store I got these errors : You must provide a default URL for your Instant App APKs. Learn More Your site 'www.example.com' has not been linked through the Digital Assets Link protocol to your…
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Android Instant App APKs

Whenever I use command line to produce feature APKs, it produces 2 APK. My feature apk and base apk. However, I don't upload them to Play Store. It says : Sorry we could not save your changes" Whenever I use Android Studio -> Build -> Generate…
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Android Instant App - Complete the Association does not verified

Even if I uploaded the assetlinks.json file to my server, I give this error and can not upload my feature APK to Play Store : Any Idea?
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Instant App Fails when verifying

whenever I click the link and verify button in complete the association part, it gives : Adding asset statements failed Failed to link strings to AndroidManifest file Failed to add autoVerify to intent-filter elements Success!... Why these 3 of…
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Google Instant Android Apps - Can I use my existing Hosted Payment capture provider to capture payment data?

We have an Android fully native app that captures the credit card and payment info using a reputable company's hosted tokenization solution. (via Embedded Web View). Credit card number related info is not stored or transmitted to our servers at…
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Android Instant-release build not includes base APK

We are preparing to publish instant app apks to play store via "Instant app development" channel for testing purpose. When we sign instant app (using same keystore used for Installed App), only geting one feature module apk inside zip…
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Import library module that has dependency on local aar file

I have an Android Instant App with following structure: B: base module Installed: installed app module Instant: instant app module F: feature with functional specific to Installed app. F depends on local aar library local-lib located in…
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Instant Apps: Use feature module from base module without strong dependency

I'm trying to implement new Instant App feature in my Android app. I have 4 modules: Base feature module with all Activities and logic: base Feature module with push notifications classes: push Installed app module: installed Instant app module:…
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Base feature module of Android Instant Apps

Hi I am reading documents of Android Instant apps. I came across this statement here Project structure for Instant Apps When built into an instant app, this module builds a feature APK. When built into an installed app, the base feature module…
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Unpublish Instant App APK while keeping main APK published

I've been getting a 'We will soon take action because your app does not adhere to Google Play Developer Program policies. Fix violations as soon as possible.' warning because an old Instant App APK that was tied to my main app is sdk version 31, not…
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Reading applink query parameters in cached Instant App

After Instant App is being loaded to cache it stops to store intent data I am trying to provide different query params to launch my Instant App storing on GooglePlay. First launch is good, i can see full link in intentData, but on second launch…
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Cannot Launch Instant App From Android Studio

Cannot launch instant app from android studio. I did everything from here correctly. I uninstalled app from device. I also tried using with command ia run but it gives error bash: ia: command not found. Google play instant development SDK is 1.9.0.…
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Why does accessing binding's views in dynamic feature module cause NullPointerException error?

When data binding is used inside dynamic feature module layout files and the same views/widgets I try to access inside fragment or activity throws NullPointerException error. At same time if I try to access same view with findById it works…
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Instant App sample project with overall size of installable app > 15mb

I'm currently working on a project that have a full version app with a size greater than 15mb and would like to implement instant app functionality. I know that I need to have 3 different modules (base, full version, and instant module). In base…
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When un-used Instant Apps are deleted?

We would like to understand for Instant Apps lifetime. App Clips for iOS's instant apps are "30 days". https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212238 App clips are automatically removed from your device after 30 days of non-use. But Instant Apps…
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