Tag Archives: Deep Link

A deep link is a hypertext link to a page on a Web site other than its home page. The “deep” refers to the depth of the page in a site’s hierarchical structure of pages. Any page below the top page in the hierarchy (the home page) can thus be considered deep.

Example of Android Mobile Deep links indexing by search engine

In order to make life easier for users, Google provides such opportunity as indexing applications. With this feature, the user can easily switch between the browser and native applications. To use this, the developer needs to add a link to an application on its website.