Questions tagged [app-actions]

App Actions by Google • Extend Your Android App to the Google Assistant

Make key features of your Android app easily available on the Google Assistant. Learn more at https://developers.google.com/actions/app/

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How to integrate the OPEN_APP_FEATURE action into an Android application?

I want to be able to launch some features of my Android app ("Start", "Stop"), through voice commands from Google Assistant. What are the next steps to be able to launch these features from Google Assistant? What are the natural language queries…
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How to launch our installed app from google assistant using custom word

I want to open my installed app from google Assistant using custom word. saying "OK Google, Open MYAPP -> we don't need to do anything on your behalf. Google Assistant will open the app. saying "OK Google, Some word (Hey MyAppName) -> Now I want to…
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Control web apps via Google Assistant

I am evaluating whether to build a native Android app vs. a progressive web app (PWA). PWAs seem to gain a lot of traction recently, and especially on Android with Chrome (+ Desktop) seem to support a lot of functionalities and access to device…
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App Actions test tool with google assistant shows "Sorry, I couldn't find it"

I am facing the issue while running the app actions fitness sample with App Actions test tool, the assistant says "Sorry, I couldn't find that" Steps Followed: Uploaded the APK to play store internal test track in draft mode Logged in with same…
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Creating custom Built in Intents for App Actions

There is a list of Built-in Intents available that can be used in App Actions on the Google Developers website, is there any way we can create our custom Built-in Intents?
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How to use "actions.intent.OPEN_APP_FEATURE" app action from google assistant?

How would you implement actions.intent.OPEN_APP_FEATURE action from Google Assistant? The documentation is missing examples.
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Google App Action Custom Intent is not working from Google Assistant

I'm trying to build App Actions using custom intent but there's not much help that I can get from the Google's document. I am able to run the intent and catch the parameter using the App Action Test Tool but when I try to run the custom intent by…
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Google Assistant Android Studio Plugin unable to recognize shortcuts.xml

I'm using Android Studio Chipmunk 2021.2.1 Patch 1. I followed this codelab to implement Google Assistant App Actions. But for some reason, it's giving me the following error, whenever I try to build the app or try to use Google Assistant Android…
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Google App Actions Custom Intents in Flutter App (Internal testing)

I have a Flutter App and successfully implemented BII (actions.intent.OPEN_APP_FEATURE) However, when I try to implement custom-intents on my Flutter App, it does not work on device. It can works on Google Assistant Plugin though. My app is uploaded…
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Media playing commands on Google Assistant are not launching my app

I’m having some trouble getting Google Assistant to play media for my media app. I have verified using the Media Controller Tester app that the play actions are working. I am able to use Open Feature Actions with Assistant. But every time I try to…
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Status code 500 occurs in App Actions Test Tool (Android Studio)

I'm getting a 500 error when deleting / creating a Preview using the App Actions Test Tool, which worked fine until a few days ago. I've uploaded an App bundle for internal testing, and I'm also logged into Android Studio with a Google Play Console…
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Can I use build-in intents in german?

I am looking for an easy solution to launching feature of my app through the "App Action" feature of Google Assistant. I found info about built-in intents such as actions.intent.OPEN_APP_FEATURE, but locale is limited to English. Does this mean it…
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App actions doesn't work with google assistant for Internal testing version

I developed an application with react-native and I add app actions to the application. I followed instructions on docs and test the app by App Action Test Tools (AATT) and it worked pretty well (the invocation name is 'Test app'). After creating the…
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What is the use of {@url} in actions.xml app action URL templates?

In my actions.xml file, I can provide inventory for my intent's parameters using tags. For each , the docs indicate that I can specify a value for either identifier or url. What's the difference between identifier and url? Why…
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how to integrate app action using actions.xml?

I am trying to build a build-in-intent[actions.intent.CHECK_AIR_QUALITY]. I have already added the actions.xml in my project. Here is the code: