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		michaelmior on April 30, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: App Links: Link Anywhere on Mobile iOS apps can do this as well.

mingfli on April 30, 2014 [–]

iOS apps cannot handle (or intercept) http/https urls, they can only register a custom scheme with the OS and handle those.

michaelmior on April 30, 2014 | [–]

Ah, yes. This is true. Although the original statement was "android apps can handle their own urls" which I interpreted differently.

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