Dynamic Links (DeepLink)

Dynamic Links

This section shows how to configure the Dynamic Links. There are some smarter ways to manage sharing links in your apps, please select and open one option to set up before proceeding with the following guides:

• ✅ FluxBuilder Dynamic Links: A new powerful sharing system that makes it easy to share product pages, categories, or blogs with deep links. FluxBuilder Dynamic Links is the top alternative to Firebase Dynamic Links. This system is fully integrated into FluxBuilder for better reliability, customization, and branding.
• Self Hosted Sharing Links: Share links from your own website. No configuration required.
• Branch.iO Dynamic Links: This platform will enable you to continue using dynamic links for your app even after the Firebase service shuts down.

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1. Share a Product

This step guides to share a specific product (apply for WooCommerce platform).

• On your website, go to Admin Dashboard > Settings > Permalinks. At Product permalinks, edit Custom base: /product/

• You can now get Dynamic Link by click on "Share" in a product. This is how this feature should work: Android demo reference & iOS demo reference

2. Share Tag

Users can share a list of products with the same Tag. When users open the link, the App will be launched and show all products under that Tag.

3. Share a Tab or Screen

Precondition:

• If you use FluxBuilder Dynamic Links, please follow this guide (section Create New Links) to create a dynamic link from the custom link above
• If you use BrancIO, please follow this guide to create a dynamic link from the custom link above
• If you use Universal Links/App Links, just use the custom link above directly.

Then:

To navigate users to a specific screen, you need to create a custom link: Fill the link as scheme: your-home-page + ? + screen you want to open. We currently support tab_number and screen. For example:

• tab_number: input a number like https://mstore.io?tab_number=3
• screen: input a screen name like https://mstore.io?screen=category

Note:

• tab_number supports values from 1 to the number of tabs you have configured on your app.
• screen supports the following list:
  • home-search
  • profile
  • list-blog
  • wishlist
  • category
  • category-search
  • search
  • cart

4. Push Notifications with dynamic link

The feature allows sending a Notification with the Product URL or a specific page. When users open Notification, App is launched with that product/page.

Manual guide:

Use FluxBuilder:

1. Open your app on FluxBuilder.
2. Go to Features. Open Firebase, enable the feature.
3. Open Firebase Push Notification.
4. Upload the Private Key File. (Follow this guide to get Private Key)
5. Input Title, Message, and input the product URL into Dynamic Link.
6. Click Send button.

Or you can push notification directly on Firebase Console. To make the feature work, go to the DevOps & Engagement from Firebase Console, open Messaging. Then, click on New campaign button and select Notifications. 

Then, on the Compose Notification screen, fill in the necessary information in all steps Information, Target, Scheduling, Conversion events (optional), and Additional options (optional).

In step 4 - Additional options (optional) - you will add a Key-Value for the Custom Data, fill dynamic_link for Key and the Product URL for Value.