How To Show Chooser Intent With My Own Android App On Click Of Whatsapp Location?

If there's a WhatsApp chat which has location shared, when clicked it shows a chooser intent with some set of applications. I want to write an intent filter so that my application

Solution 1:

You can do it by supporting implicitintent to your Activity. Define intent-filter to Activity to which you want to open after clicking to your Application from options.

<activityandroid:name=".BrowserActivitiy"android:label="@string/app_name"><intent-filter><actionandroid:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" /><categoryandroid:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" /><dataandroid:scheme="http"/><dataandroid:scheme="geo"/></intent-filter></activity>

To know more about Intents and Intent filters go to official website. https://developer.android.com/guide/components/intents-filters

Solution 2:

Add this to your Manifest file (Particular activity):

<intent-filter><actionandroid:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" /><categoryandroid:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" /><dataandroid:scheme="geo" /></intent-filter>