
App Clips vs iMessage Apps: What's the Difference?
App Clips, iMessage Apps (app extensions), and rich links are easy to confuse. Here's exactly what each one is, when to use it, and how to send App Clips and iMessage Apps over an API.

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App Clips, iMessage Apps (app extensions), and rich links are easy to confuse. Here's exactly what each one is, when to use it, and how to send App Clips and iMessage Apps over an API.

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