The Application API provides ways to manage and interact with applications on the platform, including retrieving information about installed apps, for example: getting ApplicationVersion.currentCode, launching other apps and managing app downloads and updates.

Signature

class Application

Constructors

Application ()

Signature

constructor()

Returns

Application

Methods

cancelAppDownload ()	Cancel an app download that is in progress. It will return a result when the download is cancelled. Signature suspend fun cancelAppDownload(): AppDownloadResult Returns `AppDownloadResult` The result of the cancellation.
checkAppDownloadProgress ()	Track download progress for an app. Signature suspend fun checkAppDownloadProgress(): AppDownloadProgressResult Returns `AppDownloadProgressResult` The download progress for the app.
getVersion ()	Requests version information, including the ApplicationVersion.currentCode and ApplicationVersion.currentName of the currently installed app and ApplicationVersion.latestCode, ApplicationVersion.latestName, ApplicationVersion.size and ApplicationVersion.releaseDate of the latest app update. Signature suspend fun getVersion(): ApplicationVersion Returns `ApplicationVersion` The version information of the currently installed app and the latest app update.
installAppUpdateAndRelaunch ( deeplinkOptions )	Installs the app update that was previously downloaded. Once the install begins the application will exit automatically. After the installation process is complete, the app will be relaunched based on the options passed in. Signature suspend fun installAppUpdateAndRelaunch(deeplinkOptions: ApplicationOptions? = null): AppDownloadResult Parameters `deeplinkOptions: ApplicationOptions?` Returns `AppDownloadResult` The result of the installation.
launchOtherApp ( appId , deeplinkOptions )	Launches a different application in the user's library. If the user does not have that application installed, they will be taken to that app's page in the Oculus Store Signature suspend fun launchOtherApp(appId: String, deeplinkOptions: ApplicationOptions? = null): String Parameters `appId: String` `deeplinkOptions: ApplicationOptions?` Returns `String` The result of the launch.
startAppDownload ()	Starts an app download. It will return a result when the download is finished. Download progress can be monitored using the Application.checkAppDownloadProgress. Signature suspend fun startAppDownload(): AppDownloadResult Returns `AppDownloadResult` The result of the download.