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Android

Setup​

Jitsu supports Segment Analytics for Kotlin (Android) library to receive events from Android applications.

Please follow the Installation instruction to install the library.

tip

In all examples below, replace your-jitsu-domain.com with your Jitsu installation domain.

Jitsu Cloud users may find domain in the top-right corner of Site's Setup Instruction page or attach custom domain for a specific Site and use it instead.

Setting up the client​

Jitsu requires additional settings to direct events to a correct Jitsu instance.

   // Add required imports
   import com.segment.analytics.kotlin.android.Analytics
   import com.segment.analytics.kotlin.core.*

   // Create an analytics client with the given application context and Segment write key.
   // NOTE: in android, application context is required to pass as the second parameter.
   Analytics("BROWSER_WRITE_KEY", applicationContext) {
     apiHost = "your-jitsu-domain.com"
     cdnHost = "your-jitsu-domain.com"
     // Automatically track Lifecycle events
     trackApplicationLifecycleEvents = true
     flushAt = 3
     flushInterval = 10
   }

where:

Description
apiHostJitsu server URL. E.g.: your-jitsu-domain.com
cdnHostCDN host for settings retrieval. Jitsu server URL. E.g.: your-jitsu-domain.com

Event tracking​

Please refer to the Analytics for Kotlin (Android) documentation for more details on how to track events with Jitsu.