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...

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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 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Using Branch links to deeplink to unpublished app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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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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branch.io universal link does not work with test flight build

I've configured branch.io deep link and all options as explained at dev.branch.io/getting-started/universal-app-links/overview/ I've setup corresponding configuration on the XCode side of things as well along with SDK integration as explained at…
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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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Branch.io - link opening the app but not getting data in it

Branch.io link not getting data if app opened installed already. When app installed link opens the app directly but data missing. But if i redirect to app store then click again on branch link and open the app directly then data comes. Please guide,…
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Branch clicked_branch_link is 0 without metadata Swift

Trying to set up branch for deep linking. In settings for the Branch control panel the link domain is set to: get.myapp.co. For iOS the URI Scheme is: myapp://. Under the Associated Domains section of entitlements I…
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How to catch the parameters with branch.io?

I started to use https://branch.io/ in an iOS app. The problem I am facing now is: how to catch the incoming link with its parameters? Following the documentation here. I got to this point, having this…
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"Undefined symbols for architecture x86_64:" Error with Branch.io

I'm attempting to use the Branch.io iOS SDK in my iOS app, and I'm getting the following error when I try to compile: Undefined symbols for architecture x86_64: "_OBJC_CLASS_$_CSSearchableIndex", referenced from: objc-class-ref in…
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Branch.io disable right arrow button ("bnc.lt") on StatusBar

I have successful with adding Branch.io SDK for my iOS app, but facing problem with the right arrow button which says "bnc.lt", it seems like inconsistent when I click on it. Once I click "bnc.lt" from within the app it takes me to Custom URL which…
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Deep link with variable query on branch.io

We are considering using branch.io for the social sharing aspect of our app. I'm also wondering whether I can use it for the password reset flow. This is to get around the fact that email clients like gmail strip the custom application uri…
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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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