An Update for the Branch SDK for Android is Available: Version 4.4.0

[Benas Klastaitis]

Branch Android SDK 4.4.0

March 12, 2020

  * Do not check Facebook app links unless feature is explicitly enabled

  * Introduce Branch.sessionBuilder().<...>.init() to replace all overloaded variations of initSession

  * Introduce Branch.expectDelayedSessionInitialization(boolean) which disables session self-initialization in RESUMED state, users MUST initialize themselves when using this method

  * Introduce Branch.sessionBuilder().withDelay(X_MILLIS) to facilitate delaying session initialization until user calls branchInstance.removeSessionInitializationDelay() or X_MILLIS pass.

  * Prevent duplicated session initialization in certain intra-app linking scenarios

  * Collect OAID from HMS when available

  * Prevent potential NPE in the CPID API

  * Improvements in instant deep-linking