Android - Bitwarden is picking up the browser's package name as the URI, instead of the site's URL. #1196

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opened 2025-11-26 22:41:43 -06:00 by GiteaMirror · 3 comments
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Originally created by @SergeantConfused on GitHub (Feb 1, 2021).

Describe the Bug

On Chrome, Edge, and Brave, Bitwarden is saving the browser's package name as the URI, and not the website's URL. Through Firefox, Bitwarden picks up the webpage URL.

Steps To Reproduce

  1. Open the web vault in a Chromium-based browser.
  2. Tap on the email field.
  3. Open your Bitwarden vault through the autofill banner.
  4. Tap on the + button.

Expected Result

To see https://vault.bitwarden.com/ in the URI.

Actual Result

You see androidapp://com.android.chrome/ in the URI.

Screenshots or Videos

N/A.

Environment

  • Device: Google Nexus 10.
  • Operating system: Android 5.1.
  • Build Version: 2.8.0.
  • Is this a Beta release? N.

Additional Context

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Originally created by @SergeantConfused on GitHub (Feb 1, 2021). ## Describe the Bug On Chrome, Edge, and Brave, Bitwarden is saving the browser's package name as the URI, and not the website's URL. Through Firefox, Bitwarden picks up the webpage URL. ## Steps To Reproduce 1. Open the web vault in a Chromium-based browser. 2. Tap on the email field. 3. Open your Bitwarden vault through the autofill banner. 4. Tap on the + button. ## Expected Result To see https://vault.bitwarden.com/ in the URI. ## Actual Result You see androidapp://com.android.chrome/ in the URI. ## Screenshots or Videos N/A. ## Environment - Device: Google Nexus 10. - Operating system: Android 5.1. - Build Version: 2.8.0. - Is this a Beta release? N. ## Additional Context N/A.
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@SahilPulikal commented on GitHub (Jun 21, 2021):

Even I'm facing the same issue on Android 5.1.

@SahilPulikal commented on GitHub (Jun 21, 2021): Even I'm facing the same issue on Android 5.1.
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@vvolkgang commented on GitHub (Jun 20, 2024):

Issue migrated to https://github.com/bitwarden/mobile/issues/1247

@vvolkgang commented on GitHub (Jun 20, 2024): Issue migrated to https://github.com/bitwarden/mobile/issues/1247
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@don-dolarson commented on GitHub (Oct 11, 2024):

This is also the case on the legacy Bitwarden client app for FOSS Browser de.baumann.browser downloaded from F-Droid repo and Mulch us.spotco.mulch from DivestOS repo. Works flawless on the latest Beta release though.

@don-dolarson commented on GitHub (Oct 11, 2024): This is also the case on the legacy Bitwarden client app for FOSS Browser de.baumann.browser downloaded from F-Droid repo and Mulch us.spotco.mulch from DivestOS repo. Works flawless on the latest Beta release though.
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Reference: github-starred/android#1196