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**DEPRECATED** Firebase App Indexing is no longer the recommended way of indexing content for display as suggested results in Google Search App. Click the tag to see a list of alternatives.

About Firebase App Indexing

Firebase App Indexing was a component of the Firebase suite of tools for cross-platform application development.

Android

Caution: The Google Search App for Android no longer uses local content indexed via Firebase App Indexing to provide results to users.

Android App Links are the recommended way of linking users directly from search results, websites and other apps to specific content within your app.

You may also be interested in:

  • App Search - high-performance on-device search
  • App Actions - let users launch and control Android apps with their voice, using Google Assistant.
  • Android Shortcuts - provide users with quick methods to perform an action or access content in your app.

iOS

Universal Links are the recommended way of linking users directly from search results, websites and other apps to specific content within your app.

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App-Indexing Issue - Number of app pages that are indexed are going down

I am having an issue regarding App Indexing. I have attached a graph and i want to know why there is a decline after 5th Nov as you can see from the graph. Applinks are working completely fine (which is while we search on google it redirects to the…
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How to check for availability of a given Firebase API to avoid FirebaseApiNotAvailableException errors in my log

I get a lot of silent FirebaseApiNotAvailableException errors in my log saying "AppIndexing.API is not available on this device". It's 2.5k exceptions for only 80 users in the last 7 days according to Crashlytics. I do app indexing totally along the…
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how to set dynamic link to a particular activity in android app

I am implementing a shopping app.In that when a product is shared it should send a dynamic link so that when a person clicks it , opens in app only.Finally i achieved this feature.But when i am opening app from a shared dynamic link i am getting…
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Android Firebase App indexing. Add to private index with custom scheme

I am trying to use Firebase App indexing to index custom user content. I do something like this: Indexable indexable = new Indexable.Builder() .setUrl("custom_scheme://domain/path") .setName(title) .setDescription(description) …
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What is app links assistant and how it differs from firebase app indexing?

I have read about App links assistant in a newest android studio version 2.3, what is difference between App links assistant and Firebase App indexing?
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Url and app indexing schemes in 2017

How should url schemes for android be designed nowadays. Is it still recommended to use android-app:// as a scheme for private app-indexed in-app content, which is not exposed online? The firebase app-indexing sample source just…
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Is GSDAppIndexing SDK required anymore?

It seems like for iOS 9+, Implementing Universal links (associated-domains, apple-app-site-associations) is enough for Google App indexing. The GSDAppIndexing pod (2.0.3) is not required anymore. Is that correct? I ask because on the japanese…
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Firebase app indexing without web content

Is it possible to implement Firebase App Indexing for your app if it does not have any web content. App is a stand-alone offline app with no online/web content. I want the search results in "In-apps" tab of Google search, to show the results from my…
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Firebase App Indexing for iOS: no app icon in search results

I've just finished implementing app indexing in one of my apps. I followed Google's instructions here and everything seems to work, except that I do not see the app icon in the search result list. When I perform a Google search in Safari, it just…
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How to work with Firebase App Indexing for IOS Apps

i am in the process of making my app with firebase i am pretty much done with that except Firebase App Indexing. I am very exited with this feature because it could help me to increase my app get more traffic from the web but the problem is i really…
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Android App Content Indexing

I am confused a little bit about app indexing. First of all there is ability for android app to handle link to your website to open inside app, called deep linking. Just describe correct intent filters in manifest and handle calls inside activity…
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How does AppIndex.AppIndexApi work?

Does it directly make a call to the Google Search system and save data there? OR Does it wait for the Google crawler to come and use it? OR is it some other way?
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How is Branch app indexing different from Firebase app indexing?

I wanted to know which one is easier to implement. In the branch app indexing method is it required to implement app content sitemaps?
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Does Google Search App block universal links

I am implementing Firebase App Indexing as mentioned in official firebase documentation here: https://firebase.google.com/docs/app-indexing/ios/app. The universal links are enabled and work fine for search results from different browsers like…
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How to test if the google search app indexing is working or not?

I have verified the domain name on search console and I have added intent filters in my app. I can open the app using the adb command adb shell am start -a android.intent.action.VIEW -d "http://www.mywebsite.com/path" com.my.package.debug and it…
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