How can I share an Image to my Cordova/PhoneGap App from another App?

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I have a Cordova/PhoneGap App which deals with photos. What I want is to make my app appears in the sharing options, when other apps want to share a photo to other apps.

Here is an example for such a sharing dialog:

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How can I make that my Cordova/PhoneGap App appears in a Photo Sharing Options of other Apps?

Edit: When I click on share to Instagram in some photo apps I get the following popup. How can I make that my app does appear in this share popup too?

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look into this answer http://stackoverflow.com/questions/15991990/my-app-inside-imessage-uiactivityviewcontroller — jcesarmobile, Nov 19 '14 at 08:01
for android http://developer.android.com/training/sharing/receive.html — jcesarmobile, Nov 19 '14 at 14:19
@jcesarmobile When I click on share to Instagram in some photo apps I get the following popup. How can I make that my app does appear in this share popup too? (See the image in my edit) — Michael, Nov 19 '14 at 14:43
Isn't that the same you asked on first place? I think the link on my firt comment should help you — jcesarmobile, Nov 19 '14 at 14:48
Okay great thank you! If you give a full answer I can accept it. — Michael, Nov 19 '14 at 14:58
@confile: have u done it. i am looking for the same solution for ios8 — Hitu Bansal, Jun 09 '15 at 06:15

score 3 · Accepted Answer · edited May 23 '17 at 12:10

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For iOS it's been answered on this thread

My app inside iMessage UIActivityViewController

on this one you have even more info

How do I associate file types with an iPhone application?

For android you can follow the instructions here http://developer.android.com/training/sharing/receive.html

edited May 23 '17 at 12:10

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How can I share an Image to my Cordova/PhoneGap App from another App?

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