Google Will Begin Indexing of iOS Content
And, after all, on Android, you’ll be able to get your content material into the Search results web page, autocompletions, and Now on Tap by including HTTP deep links and integrating with the App Indexing API.
The developer team at Google announced that platform will display links to iOS application by using the standard google search, directly from your Safari browser. With this improvement, we will no longer support new integrations on iOS 7 and iOS 8.
The release notes for the new YouTube for iOS 10.38 indicates that the user interface will allow users to search for their favourite content smoothly. For example, you can type “Jerry’s Subs&Pizza” in Safari’s Google Search to have instant access to all iOS apps that provided links to the sandwich and pizza restaurant. As far as functionality is concerned this would have been better when it comes to a few apps especially when they need you to log in. Share your thoughts on Google’s improved App Indexing for iOS 9. The results are directly linked to the app that makes it easier for iOS users to carry forward their search in the corresponding app. However the feature was never available for Safari, at least until now. This simply means that app content will now appear in the Google Search results page on Safari.
Developers can get their app content visible in Google Search by adding Universal Links to their apps and then integrating with the app indexing SDK.
Search on your iOS compatible phone or device using Google. Users are going to start seeing the app content in Safari towards the end of this month. App developers can now use this method to publicize their new creations via Android and iOS right from the Search results page. The feature is already available for Google Chrome app and Google search app for iOS 9. Apple has also integrated its iOS 9 with similar linking between app content and Spotlight search.