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

Branded Links

Deep Linking

Organic Growth

User Activation Optimization

Paid Growth Optimization

Web-to-App Optimization

Case Studies

DailyMotion

Instacart

8Tracks

Vango

The League

Gogobot

Coffee Meets Bagel

Partners

https://branch.io/partners/

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Mobile deep linking behavior on desktop OS

Would like to know if expected behavior on deep linking using branch.io so when clicked on should check for app availability and prompt customer on iOS device to Prompts to download app in App Store if not installed Open in iOS app seamlessly if…
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How can I secure Branch.io install web hook?

I need to secure the install web hook so I would know that the request is coming from Branch.io and not from something else. The are saying it can be done like this But, where I can set that custom event (key, value) on the mobile side of the…
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Disable or delete Deepviews in Branch io

The problem is very simply, upon transition according to the link (generated with a brunch) on the iPhone (transition from the android and a desktop normal) appears an intermediate window (DeepView) as to disconnect it or to remove, someone faced…
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Why is the branch.io iOS SDK returning error "Invalid identity_id"

I can't find any reference to this in the docs. The error passed to the deepLinkHandler callback is: Error Domain=io.branch Code=1004 "{ code = 400; message = "Invalid identity_id"; }" UserInfo={NSLocalizedDescription={ code = 400; …
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Branch.io: Deeplinking goes to custom URL on return

In Branch.io, I created a branch and posted the link to Facebook successfully. Here is my configuration on branch.io dashboard: This is the link on facebook: I click on it, it redirects me to my app successfully. Within a few seconds of the bottom…
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Branch link from Android always opens App then Play Store

I'm currently using a Branch link on my company's website. My Android application currently uses a custom WebView with the following user agent: Kik/9.1.0.3591 (Android 6.0) Mozilla/5.0 (Linux; Android 6.0; Nexus 5 Build/MRA58K; wv)…
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Branch.io Cordova API - init() fails on Android Device

I'm having problems getting Branch.io to work in a Cordova powered Android app. I have a landing page that parses the data from branch.io deep links and forwards the user to the correct page. My javascript for this page contains: function…
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create multiple 'view in app' links using Branch.io in index view

I'd like to create an index view which shows a list of items followed by a 'view in app' button to download data directly into the app. Solution 1. [Not a sulution] I think deepviewcta call is appropriated to use in a single product page. It…
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App crashes in Branch.io debug mode

I installed Branch.io sdk in application but it keeps crashing once I enter debug mode. Here is initialization: public void onCreate() { ... Branch.getAutoInstance(this) ... } I successfully enter debug mode using 4 fingers like it is…
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How can I display leaderboards (reset once a week) with branch.io

I've got a question regarding branch.io referral program. Is it possible to develop the following userstory: each user starts with a default bucket the user signs up and can add a profile image (increase credits), follow us on facebook…
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In Branch.io, How to post a Deep-link with query parameters in facebook

I´m having problems with a deep-link (using appending query parameters) in a facebook post. When I click, the app just opens but the data from appended parameters is not returned in the referringParams when i have the app already installed (Android…
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In Branch.io how to open registered Deep Link Viewcontroller ?

I create deep link for my application which is register on branch.io . I sent the url using message,email,FB. When user clicked on that link it is redirecting base on condition if app installed then open app and show Deeplink view controller if app…
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How can I get the click event in branch.io webhook?

In branch.io there is a way to receive the click event in my webhook endpoint? I need a way to measure how many users clicks on the deep-link but didn´t install the app.
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Xamarin debugger terminates the app when using Branch.io

I am using the Branch.io Xamarin SDK in my iOS app. From my FinishedLaunching method on the AppDelegate, I call this code as advised in the Branch documentation (https://github.com/BranchMetrics/Branch-Xamarin-SDK) BranchIOS.Init(BranchKey,…
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Examples of Facebook AppInvites with Branch.io in Swift

Branch has great examples of how to create their deep links with AppLinks in Swift but I can't find any examples of how to create Facebook's AppInvites in Swift. Has anyone done this yet?
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