getsentry / getsentry/sentry-java

Add support for WebViews

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Android Feature Mobile Platform: Android Traces
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Description

Enable connected traces across Android native code and WebViews by injecting the native trace ID for the JavaScript SDK to pick up.

* Evaluate trace propagation and span-linking approaches.
* Validate compatibility with the existing Android WebView configuration.
* Document constraints and recommend an implementation approach.

Reference: [Android WebView documentation]()

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Research direction

Start with the referenced Android WebView documentation and the repository's existing Android WebView configuration. Evaluate trace propagation and span-linking approaches, then validate compatibility with that configuration. Done means documenting constraints and recommending an implementation approach for injecting the native trace ID for the JavaScript SDK.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, javascript, kotlin
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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