PlayMaker
Access system utilities like app store navigation and settings using Essential Kit's Utilities feature via PlayMaker custom actions.
Actions (3)
UtilitiesOpenAppStorePageDefault(sync): Opens the app store page using the configured app ID from Essential Kit settings.UtilitiesOpenAppStorePageById(sync): Opens the app store page using platform-specific IDs passed as parameters.UtilitiesOpenApplicationSettings(sync): Opens the native application settings page (iOS: Settings app, Android: system settings).
Quick flow
UtilitiesOpenAppStorePageDefaultβ Opens app store for ratings/reviewsOR
UtilitiesOpenAppStorePageByIdwith explicit platform-specific app IDs
UtilitiesOpenApplicationSettingsβ Directs users to grant permissions
Notes
These actions are fire-and-forget (no success/failure callbacks). Use them from a button click or user confirmation state.
Common uses
App Store Reviews: Use
UtilitiesOpenAppStorePageDefaultto prompt users for ratingsPermission Flow: Use
UtilitiesOpenApplicationSettingswhen permissions are deniedCross-App Promotion: Use
UtilitiesOpenAppStorePageByIdto promote other apps
Use cases
Start here: use-cases/README.md
Platform notes
iOS: App ID is the numeric App Store ID (e.g., "1234567890")
Android: App ID is the bundle identifier (e.g., "com.example.myapp")
Configure default app IDs in Essential Kit Settings for platform-specific values
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