Guides
Make your links open
in the app
Short, practical answers to the problem every creator hits: links that open in a social app's built-in browser, logged out. Written by Ish, who built openin.app to fix it.
- 1YouTube · from Instagram
How to make a YouTube link open in the YouTube app from Instagram
A plain YouTube link in your Instagram bio opens in Instagram’s browser, logged out. Here’s the free fix that opens the YouTube app instead, in about ten seconds.
Read the guide → - 2The in-app browser problem
Why your links open in Instagram’s in-app browser (and how to get out)
Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and WhatsApp open every link in their own built-in browser, where your viewer is logged out. What that costs you, and the free way around it.
Read the guide → - 3Instagram · from anywhere
How to make an Instagram link open in the Instagram app
Sharing your Instagram profile from TikTok, YouTube, WhatsApp or a website? A plain instagram.com link opens a logged-out web page. Here’s the free link that opens the app.
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