Deep Linking in React Native (Android & iOS Complete Setup)

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Learn how to set up deep linking in React Native for Android and iOS, enabling users to open specific app screens using a URL.

intermediate Published 15 Apr 2026

Action Steps

Add an intent filter to AndroidManifest.xml to handle custom URL schemes
Configure Android App Links using HTTPS links
Set up iOS Universal Links using HTTPS links
Implement a routing mechanism to handle deep links and navigate to specific screens
Test deep linking on both Android and iOS devices

Who Needs to Know This

Mobile developers and React Native developers can benefit from this tutorial to enhance their app's user experience and functionality.

Key Insight

💡 Deep linking allows users to open specific screens in your app using a URL, enhancing the overall user experience.