https://github.com/lucaslarroche/facebook-deep-linking

Redirect Facebook web links to Facebook App on iOS and Android
https://github.com/lucaslarroche/facebook-deep-linking

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Redirect Facebook web links to Facebook App on iOS and Android

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/lucaslarroche/facebook-deep-linking
• Owner: lucaslarroche
• License: mit
• Created: 2019-09-17T03:26:48.000Z (about 5 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2019-10-18T03:01:54.000Z (about 5 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-03-09T09:23:27.107Z (8 months ago)
• Topics: deep-linking, deep-links, facebook, url-scheme
• Language: JavaScript
• Homepage:
• Size: 3.91 KB
• Stars: 5
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 3
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Facebook deep linker

Lightweight JavaScript module to **redirect Facebook web links to Facebook App on iOS and Android**, as it should be! Work for Pages, Groups and Profiles links.

## Why?

Unlike links to Facebook Messenger, Facebook links to Pages, Groups and Profiles are not deep linked to Facebook App on mobile devices 😡.

## Usage

Work without package manager or dependencies 🙂!

### Link the JavaScript:

```html

```

### Add the Facebook ID to your Facebook links:

```html

My Facebook Link

```

You can find your Facebook ID here: [Facebook Profile ID](https://www.facebook.com/help/1397933243846983), [Facebook Page ID](https://www.facebook.com/help/1503421039731588), or on this [third party website](https://findmyfbid.com/).

### Examples:

```html

GitHub Facebook Page

Facebook Developer Group

Mark Zuckerberg Profile

```

This links should open inside Facebook App on iOS and Android.

## Disclaimer

Apps URL scheme (deep links) changes regularly. It is possible that this JavaScript module no longer work on iOS or Android in a few months.

## Support

Tested and working for Pages, Groups and Profiles in:

- Chrome 76 for Android, iOS and macOS

- Safari 12 for macOS and iOS 12