diff --git a/util/hooks/android/add-custom-urls-to-android-manifest.js b/util/hooks/android/add-custom-urls-to-android-manifest.js
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+'use strict';
+
+var AndroidManifest = require('androidmanifest');
+
+var FILEPATH = 'platforms/android/AndroidManifest.xml';
+var manifest = new AndroidManifest().readFile(FILEPATH);
+
+var mainActivity = manifest.activity('MainActivity');
+
+var customUrls = ['copay', 'bitcoin', 'bitauth'];
+
+customUrls.forEach(function(url){
+  var selector = 'intent-filter > data[android\\:scheme=' + url + ']';
+  if(mainActivity.find(selector).length > 0){
+    return;
+  }
+
+  var intentFilter = manifest.$('<intent-filter>');
+  intentFilter.append('<data android:scheme="' + url + '" />');
+  intentFilter.append('<action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />');
+  intentFilter.append('<category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />');
+  intentFilter.append('<category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />');
+  mainActivity.append(intentFilter);
+});
+
+manifest.writeFile(FILEPATH);
+console.log('custome uri schemes written to AndroidManifest');