> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://help.botpenguin.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://help.botpenguin.com/bots/website-mobile-app-bot/website-chatbot-setup-and-installation/install-your-chatbot/install-your-mobile-app-chatbot/android.md).

# Android

### What is Install Mobile App Chatbot (Android)?

The **Android Mobile App Chatbot installation** enables you to integrate your BotPenguin chatbot directly into an Android application using **WebView**. This allows users to interact with the chatbot inside the app itself, providing real-time assistance, automated responses, and seamless support without leaving the application.

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### Benefits of Install Mobile App Chatbot (Android)

* 📲 Native chatbot experience within Android apps
* 🤖 24/7 automated in-app customer support
* ⚡ Simple integration using Android WebView
* 🔐 Secure and controlled chatbot loading
* 🛠️ Flexible setup with developer or BotPenguin support

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### How to Use Install Mobile App Chatbot (Android)

Follow the steps below to integrate the chatbot into your Android application.

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#### 1. Select Android as Your Mobile Platform

* Click on Bots from left menu then Select the bot.

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* Now click on **“Install Your Chatbot.”**

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* Select the **“Mobile App Chatbot”** tab.

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* Select the Android Platform.

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#### 2. Copy the Android Installation Code

* Under **“Get Chatbot Installation Code”**, review the provided Android WebView code snippet.
* Click **“Copy”** to copy the complete code.

> This snippet loads your chatbot URL inside an Android WebView with JavaScript enabled.

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#### 3. Add Code to Your Android App

* Open your Android project in Android Studio.
* Paste the copied code into the Activity or Fragment where you want the chatbot to appear.
* Ensure **WebView** and **Internet permissions** are enabled in your `AndroidManifest.xml`.

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#### 4. Share Installation Code with Your Developer (Optional)

* Enter the developer’s email address in the **“Share Installation Code”** section.
* Click **“Send Email”** to share the chatbot installation code instantly.

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#### 5. Request BotPenguin Installation Support (Optional)

* Click **“Help me in Installing ChatBot”** to raise an installation request with the BotPenguin support team.
* Our experts will assist you with the complete setup.

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Once completed, the chatbot will be live inside your Android app and ready to engage users.

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🎉 **Congratulations, you have successfully completed this section! You're one step closer to mastering BotPenguin.**

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### FAQ's

Here are some common questions asked regarding training with FAQ's:

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<summary>Which Android versions are supported for chatbot installation?</summary>

BotPenguin supports Android versions that allow WebView with JavaScript enabled.

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<summary>Do I need Android development knowledge to install the chatbot?</summary>

Yes, basic Android or Kotlin/Java knowledge is recommended for proper integration.

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<summary>Can I place the chatbot on multiple screens in my app?</summary>

Yes, you can add the chatbot WebView to multiple Activities or Fragments.

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<summary>Is the chatbot loaded inside a WebView?</summary>

Yes, the chatbot is embedded using Android WebView for a seamless in-app experience.

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<summary>Will the chatbot affect my app’s performance?</summary>

No, the chatbot is lightweight and optimized for smooth performance.

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<summary>Can BotPenguin handle the Android installation for me?</summary>

Yes, simply click **“Help me in Installing ChatBot”** to request support from our team.

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### Support

If you still have questions for our team, write to us at [**support@botpenguin.com**](mailto:support@botpenguin.com). We’ll get back to you within 48 hours.
