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title: STATUS-URL-SCHEME
name: Status URL Scheme
status: raw
category: Standards Track
tags:
editor: Felicio Mununga <felicio@status.im>
contributors:
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## Abstract

This document describes URL scheme for previewing and
deep linking content as well as for triggering actions.

## Background / Rationale / Motivation

### Requirements

#### Related scope

##### Features

- Onboarding website
- Link preview
- Link sharing
- Deep linking
- Routing and navigation
- Payment requests
- Chat creation

## Wire Format Specification / Syntax

### Schemes

- Internal `status-app://`
- External `https://` (i.e. univers/deep links)

### Paths

| Name | Url | Description |
| ----- | ---- | ---- |
| User profile | `/u/<encoded_data>#<user_chat_key>` | Preview/Open user profile |
| | `/u#<user_chat_key>` | |
| | `/u#<ens_name>` | |
| Community | `/c/<encoded_data>#<community_chat_key>` | Preview/Open community |
| | `/c#<community_chat_key>` | |
| Community channel | `/cc/<encoded_data>#<community_chat_key >`| Preview/Open community channel |
| | `/cc/<channel_uuid>#<community_chat_key>` | |

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## Discussions

- See <https://github.com/status-im/specs/pull/159>
- See <https://github.com/status-im/status-web/issues/327>

## Copyright

Copyright and related rights waived via [CC0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/).

## References

- [STATUS-URL-DATA](./url-data.md)
