Questions tagged [branch.io]

branch.io refers to the open source mobile linking service from Branch Metrics. The Branch Metrics SDK enables developers to integrate their apps with deep linking, contextual deep linking, organic, paid and referral attribution, and app-to-app communication. Use the branch.io tag for questions relating to Branch's Web, iOS, and Android SDKs, Branch Links, registering Webhooks...

branch.io refers to the open source mobile linking service from Branch Metrics. The Branch Metrics SDK enables developers to integrate their apps with deep linking, contextual deep linking, organic, paid and referral attribution, and app-to-app communication.

Use the branch.io tag for questions relating to Branch's Web, iOS, and Android SDKs, Branch Links, registering Webhooks...

Documentation

https://dev.branch.io/

Features

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User Activation Optimization

Paid Growth Optimization

Web-to-App Optimization

Case Studies

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Instacart

8Tracks

Vango

The League

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Coffee Meets Bagel

Partners

https://branch.io/partners/

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apple-app-site-association file is not fetched from server but cached at apple?

We have universal links working for a long time now. Today I added a path to the AASA file (let's call it sub2). The path was not recognised by the app, even after reinstalling it. When I debugged I noticed the file is being fetched by the applinks…
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How to extract Sha256 Cert Fingerprint for Branch.io

I am trying to integrate deep linking with branch.io. But in order to do this. I need to extract the SHA256 Cert Fingerprints to put them in my branch.io dashboard. How Do I do this? what is my certificate? They have too little data on how this is…
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SSLError: sslv3 alert handshake failure

I'm making the following call to branch.io import requests req = requests.get('https://bnc.lt/m/H3XKyKB3Tq', verify=False) It works fine in my local machine but fails in the server. SSLError: [Errno 1] _ssl.c:504: error:14077410:SSL…
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"Safari cannot open the page because the address is invalid" appearing when accessing Branch link with app uninstalled

I'm integrating an app with Branch.io and encountered an issue in Safari (I've tested this on iOS 11, but the issue might be appearing on other versions as well). Basically, if I have my app installed and open a quick link in either Safari or…
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Branch Deep link not opening application

I have been trying (unsuccessfully) to use Branch to implement deep linking into our iOS application. The Branch URL redirects directly to App Store and never attempts to open the application. I must be missing something. What I've done: Included…
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Intent Filter with android:autoVerify="true" - never verified at installation, default app links don't work

I'm using branch.io SDK in my Android app and want to make my app a default handler for branch links on Android 6 as described here(Android guide) and here(Branch.io guide) This is my activity's declaration in AndroidManifest.xml:
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Instant Apps with NFC

I'm trying to get an instant app to be opened via NFC. I have something like the below in my AndroidManifest.xml
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Supporting same domain on two different apps supporting universal links..?

I have an application which supports universal links and it is currently in the app store. Say it supports the domain www.example.com and thus universal links can be easily opened via this. We will have applinks:www.example.com in associated…
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Deep linking not working on any other browser other then Chrome for Android Apps

I have integrated branch.io SDK for deep linking. The flow of my deep linking is when I clicked on URL it will open my app if it's already installed in users phone else it will redirect to play store from their user can install the app. This flow…
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Branch.io deeplink in android opens Play Store even no matter what

No matter what, when I click on a link created with branch.io, the user is taken to Google Play :-(( This is the relevant activity in the manifest:
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Branch.io link for iOS not passing data post-install but does work for cold launch

I have several branch links that are meant to deeplink into my iOS app and pre-load an image into a UIImageView. They work properly when the app is installed, regardless of whether it's simply in the background or has been terminated. However, they…
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Branch.io returns " Session initialization already happened" error message

I checked this issue reported on git, many people reported it, but there was no proper solution available there. It all works fine, if i app is killed and no process of app exists in memory. But my use case is to get branch link from Push…
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Use variables in manifest

Integrating some libraries like Branch-io in Android need to define meta-data in the project manifest. some of these variables are like TestMode So, when we want to…
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How to implement Branch SDK in my Flutter app

I've been using Branch.io for app deep-linking for a while. Everything works fine and I'm quite used to its mechanism. Recently I started to play with Google Flutter to build cross-platform apps. Would like to know if it's possible to integrate…
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Branch.io initSession returns empty referringParams json

Preconditions 1. App starts with LinkActivity, at this point we have no deep link intent, it's ok. Main activity launched. There we are able to click the deep link. By clicking on deep link opens LinkActivity, uri is correct, referringParams json…
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