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/

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Case Studies

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Partners

https://branch.io/partners/

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React native android app not getting branch referral data after play store install

We have a react native app, compiled into both android and ios. We are using branch.io to track installs via different links and route the user to different places. The ios app works great in all scnearios. For the android app, it works in every…
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firebase (deferred) dynamic links matching accuracy

I am looking into using firebase dynamic links in my application. I have a need for passing a unique identifier into a users application from an email-generated link. This works fine when the user has the app installed, however, I am running into…
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Branch.io redirects to app store only though app is already present in device

In my one of the apps I have implemented branch.io. I have read each and everything and settled my account accordingly. Now what I want from branch.io 1) If app is present in device it should open on the click of marketing url. 2) If app is not…
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How to configure custom domain for links in Branch.io

How do I set up the custom subdomain for my branch links? Currently I have pointed the cname records to xxxx.app.link and xxxx.test-app.link (I have added 2 CNAME records) I get the following error when I try to add the sudomain in the dashboard –…
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Branch.io parameters missing when appended to an existing link

I am trying to make it so a user clicks a Branch.io link in the form https://a.test-app.link/identifier?foo=bar and then be redirected to the AppStore to download the app. The app should then be able to grab the foo parameter during launch. To…
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Branch.io: deeplinking into a specific activity when you click on a link

I'm successful in creating a deeplink and posting it to facebook with all the relevant metadata attached: TextView.OnClickListener inviteClickListener = new View.OnClickListener() { @Override public void onClick(View v) { …
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Branch.io deeplink in android opens Play Store even when app is installed

When testing deeplinks on android when the app is installed, the link opens the Play Store. When I click 'Open', the app does open in the correct location, i.e. the deeplink does work. However, I don't want the user to go through Play Store for no…
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Using Branch links to deeplink to unpublished app

I'm working as a web developer for a start-up that has a andriod app prototype. I'm not an app developer ( still learning) so I'm a little unsure how to approach this. I wanted to deeplink the app to the webpage. I came across this solution called…
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How to navigate from linking (deep linking with branch.io) when navigator hasn't been created yet?

I pretty much followed both react-navigation deep linking and branch.io react-native documentation, and either both are deprecated or just not completely helpful. All I want is that whenever a deep link reads from the linking, navigate to a certain…
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Universal links does not work with React Native

I've been using React Native & Branch.io successfully for awhile and it's great. However, I would like to be able to handle non-Branch deeplinks as well. For instance, if my domain name is https://example.com, I'd like my app to be opened when…
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Branch.io - Appending Query Parameters

Trying to append some query parameters to links created via Branch.io, but I can't figure out how to do this in the dashboard. I see from https://docs.branch.io/pages/links/integrate/ that the following is possible. Short links can have additional…
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Branch.io event logs not showing up in dashboard but install events are

I am using the react native branch deep linking library to integrate branch.io into my app. It is showing install events in my live view on branch but when I do any sort of event logging using the library it does not show up. Inside my xcode console…
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Get referrer details after installing app from Play store

I am using Branch for deferred deep linking and I am trying to find all referral data after installing app from play store. I have added Google Analytics Campaign Parameters to Google Play URL as recommended.…
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app doesn't open and always redirect to app store from the deep link if it is already installed in ios

I'm using Branch.io with deep links. if someone has installed the app or not, the link open the app store. if the app is already installed, it shows Open button and it open the app and work properly. if the app isn't installed , it shows 'Install'…
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Android deep linking -Using Branch.io link is not opened in Android

I am creating a branch link using websdk. the following are the link properties from websdk: var sampleParams = { tags: [ 'tag1', 'tag2' ], channel: 'sample app', feature: 'share', stage: 'created link', type:…
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