Use the Developer Console to Create a Skill for an App or Website (No Code)

Website domain

The domain of your website.

www.example.com

Android deep links

Deep links to your website. You specify a deep link for each user request (also called an intent) that your website can handle. When a user makes a request to your skill from an Android device, Alexa sends the user to the appropriate deep link in your website. These deep links are in WEBSITE LINK format.

https://www.example.com/search{?establishment}

iOS deep links

Similar to the previous description for Android deep links, but the deep links are for users that make their request to Alexa from an iOS device.

https://www.example.com/search{?establishment}

Google Play Store ID

The unique identifier for your Android app. The Google Play Store ID is typically the package name. You can find the Google Play Store ID in your app's Google Play Store URL after id=.

If the Google Play Store URL is https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.example.app, the Google Play Store ID is com.example.app

App Name

The name of your app as displayed in the Google Play Store.

City Guide

Deep links

Deep links to your Android app. You specify a deep link for each user request (intent) that your app can handle. When the user makes a request to your skill, Alexa sends the user to the specified deep link in your app.

For details about how to create deep links to your Android app, see Create Deep Links to App Content in the Android documentation.

For Alexa for Apps, the available deep-link types are ANDROID PACKAGE, ANDROID CUSTOM INTENT, CUSTOM SCHEME, and UNIVERSAL LINK.

ANDROID PACKAGE deep link: com.example

ANDROID CUSTOM INTENT deep link: intent:#Intent;package=com.someapp;action=com.example.myapp.MY_ACTION{;i.some_int,S.some_str};end

CUSTOM SCHEME deep link: example://search{?topic}

UNIVERSAL LINK deep link: https://www.example.com/search{?topic}

App Store ID

The unique identifier for your iOS app. You can find the App Store ID in your app's App Store URL starting at id.

If the App Store URL is https://apps.apple.com/us/app/example/id12345, the App Store ID is id12345.

App name

The name of your app as displayed in the App Store.

City Guide

iOS deep links

Deep links to your iOS app. You specify a deep link for each user request (intent) that your app can handle. When the user makes a requests to your skill, Alexa sends the user to the specified deep link in your app.

For details about how to create deep links to your iOS app, see Allowing Apps and Websites to Link to Your Content in the Apple documentation.

CUSTOM SCHEME deep link: example://search{?topic,location}

UNIVERSAL LINK deep link: https://www.example.com/search{?topic}