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Word of mouth is one of the most effective ways of getting users to install your app. Smart Invites makes it simple for users to send invites to their friends using their preferred channel of communication. Invite channels include popular social media platforms and chat apps.

Android
iOS
Unity


// Android sample code

boolean wasShown = GetSocialUi.createInvitesView()
        .setLinkParams(linkParams)
        .setCustomInviteContent(inviteContent)
        .setInviteCallback(new InviteUiCallback() {
            @Override
            public void onComplete(String channelId) {
                Log.i("GetSocial", "Invitation was sent");
            }
            @Override
            public void onCancel(String channelId) {
                Log.i("GetSocial", "Invite cancelled");
            }
            @Override
            public void onError(String channelId, Throwable throwable) {
                Log.e("GetSocial", "Invite failed: " + throwable.getMessage());
            }
        })
        .show();


// iOS sample code

GetSocialUIInvitesView* invitesView = [GetSocialUI createInvitesView];

[invitesView setLinkParams:linkParams];
[invitesView setCustomInviteContent:inviteContent];

[invitesView setHandlerForInvitesSent:^(NSString * _Nonnull channelId) {
    NSLog(@"Invitation via %@ was sent", channelId);
} cancel:^(NSString * _Nonnull channelId) {
    NSLog(@"Invitation via %@ was cancelled", channelId);
} failure:^(NSString * _Nonnull channelId, NSError * _Nonnull error) {
    NSLog(@"Invitation via %@ failed, error: %@", channelId, error.description);
}];

BOOL wasShown = [invitesView show];
NSLog(@"GetSocial Smart Invites UI was shown: %d", wasShown);


// Unity sample code

bool wasShown = GetSocialUi.CreateInvitesView()
    .SetLinkParams(linkParams)
    .SetCustomInviteContent(inviteContent)
    .SetInviteCallbacks(
        onComplete: (channelId) => Debug.Log("Invitation was sent via " + channelId),
        onCancel: (channelId) => Debug.Log("Invitation via " + channelId +" was cancelled"),
        onFailure: (channelId, error) => Debug.LogError("Invitation via" + channelId + "failed, error: " + error.Message)
    )
    .Show();

Debug.Log("Smart Invites view was shown: " + wasShown);

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Build In-App Community

Activity feeds help you drive engagement and increase retention by enabling you and your users to interact with each other right within your app.

Android
iOS
Unity


// Android sample code

GetSocial.postActivityToGlobalFeed(postContent, new Callback<ActivityPost>() {
    @Override
    public void onSuccess(ActivityPost activityPost) {
        Log.i("GetSocial", "You activity was successfully posted!");
    }

    @Override
    public void onFailure(GetSocialException e) {
        Log.e("GetSocial", "Posting failed, error: " + e.getMessage());
    }
});


// iOS sample code

[GetSocial postActivityToGlobalFeed:postContent
                            success:^(GetSocialActivityPost *post) {
                                NSLog(@"Successfully posted an activity.");
                            } failure:^(NSError *error) {
            NSLog(@"Failed to post an activity, error: %@", error);
        }];


// Unity sample code

GetSocial.PostActivityToGlobalFeed (postContent,
    post => {
        Debug.Log("Your activity was successfully posted!");
    },
    error => {
        Debug.LogWarning("Failed to post activity, error: " + error.Message);
    });

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Connect Friends

Bring users from any social channels and connect them in your in-app social graph. Find mutual friends and get friend suggestions.

Android
iOS
Unity


// Android sample code

List<String> providerUserIds = Arrays.asList("external_user_id_1", "external_user_id_2");
String identityProviderId = "my_custom_identity_provider_id";

GetSocial.User.setFriendsByAuthIdentities(identityProviderId, providerUserIds, new CompletionCallback() {
    @Override
    public void onSuccess() {
        Log.i("GetSocial","Friends data successfuly imported.");
    }

    @Override
    public void onFailure(GetSocialException exception) {
        Log.e("GetSocial", "Exception while importing friends: " + exception.getMessage());
    }
});


// iOS sample code

NSArray* providerUserIds = @[@"1234", "456"];
NSString* identityProviderId = @"custom_auth_method";
[GetSocialUser setFriendsWithIds:providerUserIds forProvider:identityProviderId success:^(void) {
    NSLog(@"Friends successfully replaced.");
} failure:^(NSError *error) {
    NSLog(@"Exception while replacing friends: %@", error);
}];


// Unity sample code

List<string> providerUserIds = new List<string>();
providerUserIds.Add("123");
providerUserIds.Add("456");
string identityProviderId = "custom_auth_method";

GetSocial.User.SetFriends(identityProviderId, providerUserIds,
    () => {
        Debug.Log ("Successfully replaced friends. ");
    },
    error => {
        Debug.Log ("Exception while replacing friend: " + error.Message);
    });

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Customize UI

Complete power to customize the UI to your liking. Make it look exactly like your app.

Android
iOS
Unity


// Android sample code

boolean wasLoaded = GetSocialUi.loadConfiguration(getContext(), "getsocial/ui-landscape.json");
Log.i("GetSocial", "UI configuration was loaded successfully: " + wasLoaded);

{
    "base-design": {
        "scale-mode": "scale-with-screen-size",
        "width": 640,
        "height": 320,
        "ppi": 72
    },
    "elements": {
        "window": {
            "width": 500,
            "height": 320
        }
    }
}


// iOS sample code

NSString *configPath = [[NSBundle mainBundle] pathForResource:@"ui-landscape" ofType:@"json" inDirectory:@"getsocial"];

BOOL wasLoaded = [GetSocialUI loadConfiguration:configPath];
NSLog(@"UI configuration was loaded successfully: %d", wasLoaded);

{
    "base-design": {
        "scale-mode": "scale-with-screen-size",
        "width": 640,
        "height": 320,
        "ppi": 72
    },
    "elements": {
        "window": {
            "width": 500,
            "height": 320
        }
    }
}


// Unity sample code

bool wasLoaded = GetSocialUi.LoadConfiguration("getsocial/ui-landscape.json");
Debug.Log("UI configuration was loaded successfully: " + wasLoaded);

{
    "base-design": {
        "scale-mode": "scale-with-screen-size",
        "width": 640,
        "height": 320,
        "ppi": 72
    },
    "elements": {
        "window": {
            "width": 500,
            "height": 320
        }
    }
}

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