Customize Android Intent.ACTION_SEND

Question

I'm using Intent for sharing url and subject. In this intent filter showing all the sharing apps. i want only (facebook/gmail/message/skype/twitter) these option in popup. is this possible to customize sharing intent filter.

 Intent sharingIntent = new Intent(android.content.Intent.ACTION_SEND);  sharingIntent.setType("text/plain");  String shareBody = adapter.getDetails("url";  sharingIntent.putExtra(android.content.Intent.EXTRA_SUBJECT,"subject");  sharingIntent.putExtra(android.content.Intent.EXTRA_TEXT, shareBody);  startActivity(Intent.createChooser(sharingIntent, "Share via")); 

thanks

Answer 1

Yes, its possible Check out below which shows the filteration for Facebook,Gmail,Twitter.

Updated to Share Text + Image:

Select the image from the SDCard:

String fileName = "image-3116.jpg"; String externalStorageDirectory = Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory().toString(); String myDir = externalStorageDirectory + "/saved_images/"; // the             // file will be in saved_images Uri uri = Uri.parse("file:///" + myDir + fileName); 

Share via Twitter

  Intent shareIntent = new Intent(android.content.Intent.ACTION_SEND);    shareIntent.setType("text/plain");    shareIntent.putExtra(android.content.Intent.EXTRA_SUBJECT, (String) v.getTag(R.string.app_name));    shareIntent.putExtra(android.content.Intent.EXTRA_TEXT, (String) v.getTag(R.drawable.ic_launcher));     shareIntent.putExtra(Intent.EXTRA_STREAM, uri);     PackageManager pm = v.getContext().getPackageManager();    List<ResolveInfo> activityList = pm.queryIntentActivities(shareIntent, 0);      for (final ResolveInfo app : activityList)        {         if ("com.twitter.android.PostActivity".equals(app.activityInfo.name))           {              final ActivityInfo activity = app.activityInfo;              final ComponentName name = new ComponentName(activity.applicationInfo.packageName, activity.name);              shareIntent.addCategory(Intent.CATEGORY_LAUNCHER);              shareIntent.setFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK | Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_RESET_TASK_IF_NEEDED);              shareIntent.setComponent(name);              v.getContext().startActivity(shareIntent);             break;           }         } 

Share via Facebook

   Intent shareIntent = new Intent(android.content.Intent.ACTION_SEND);    shareIntent.setType("text/plain");    shareIntent.putExtra(android.content.Intent.EXTRA_SUBJECT, (String) v.getTag(R.string.app_name));    shareIntent.putExtra(android.content.Intent.EXTRA_TEXT, (String) v.getTag(R.drawable.ic_launcher));    shareIntent.putExtra(Intent.EXTRA_STREAM, uri);     PackageManager pm = v.getContext().getPackageManager();    List<ResolveInfo> activityList = pm.queryIntentActivities(shareIntent, 0);      for (final ResolveInfo app : activityList)       {          if ((app.activityInfo.name).startsWith("com.facebook.katana"))           {            final ActivityInfo activity = app.activityInfo;            final ComponentName name = new ComponentName(activity.applicationInfo.packageName, activity.name);           shareIntent.addCategory(Intent.CATEGORY_LAUNCHER);           shareIntent.setFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK | Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_RESET_TASK_IF_NEEDED);           shareIntent.setComponent(name);           v.getContext().startActivity(shareIntent);           break;         }       } 

Share via Gmail

  Intent shareIntent = new Intent(android.content.Intent.ACTION_SEND);   shareIntent.setType("text/plain");   shareIntent.putExtra(android.content.Intent.EXTRA_SUBJECT, (String) v.getTag(R.string.app_name));   shareIntent.putExtra(android.content.Intent.EXTRA_TEXT, (String) v.getTag(R.drawable.ic_launcher));     shareIntent.putExtra(Intent.EXTRA_STREAM, uri);     PackageManager pm = v.getContext().getPackageManager();    List<ResolveInfo> activityList = pm.queryIntentActivities(shareIntent, 0);        for (final ResolveInfo app : activityList)          {           if ((app.activityInfo.name).contains("android.gm"))             {              final ActivityInfo activity = app.activityInfo;              final ComponentName name = new ComponentName(activity.applicationInfo.packageName, activity.name);             shareIntent.addCategory(Intent.CATEGORY_LAUNCHER);             shareIntent.setFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK | Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_RESET_TASK_IF_NEEDED);              shareIntent.setComponent(name);              v.getContext().startActivity(shareIntent);              break;            }        } 

Share via WhatsApp:

 Intent shareIntent = new Intent(android.content.Intent.ACTION_SEND); shareIntent.setType("text/html"); shareIntent.putExtra(android.content.Intent.EXTRA_SUBJECT, (String) v.getTag(R.string.app_name));  shareIntent.putExtra(android.content.Intent.EXTRA_TEXT, (String) v.getTag(R.drawable.ic_launcher)); shareIntent.putExtra(Intent.EXTRA_STREAM, uri);  PackageManager pm = v.getContext().getPackageManager(); List<ResolveInfo> activityList = pm.queryIntentActivities(shareIntent, 0);         for (final ResolveInfo app : activityList) {             if ((app.activityInfo.name).contains("com.whatsapp")) {                     final ActivityInfo activity = app.activityInfo;                     final ComponentName name = new ComponentName(                                 activity.applicationInfo.packageName, activity.name);                           shareIntent.addCategory(Intent.CATEGORY_LAUNCHER);                         shareIntent.setFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK                                 | Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_RESET_TASK_IF_NEEDED);                         shareIntent.setComponent(name);                         v.getContext().startActivity(shareIntent);                         break;                     }                 }