list of URI schemes

| URL scheme in the GNOME desktop environment to access file(s) with administrative permissions with GUI applications in a safer way, instead of sudo, gksu & gksudo, which may be considered insecure

| [https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/gvfs/backends GNOME Virtual file system]

| admin:/⟨path⟩/⟨to⟩/⟨file⟩

example: gedit admin:/etc/default/grub

| See more information on: [https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/gvfs/backends]

| URL scheme can be used by packaged applications to obtain resources that are inside a container

| [http://google.com Google]

| app://⟨application⟩/⟨path⟩

example: app://com.foo.bar/index.html

| See more information on: [http://www.w3.org/TR/app-uri/] [http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/WD-app-uri-20130516/]

| Open a Freemind/Freeplane .mm file in the locally installed Freeplane application and optionally highlight a node in the opened mindmap.

| [https://docs.freeplane.org/attic/old-mediawiki-content/New_features_in_Freeplane_1.3.html?highlight=protocol#other-features Freeplane v1.3 and above]

| freeplane:/%20⟨path to file⟩#ID_⟨node number⟩

freeplane:/%20⟨path to file⟩#:⟨path⟩/⟨in⟩/⟨map⟩/⟨to⟩/⟨node⟩

| Open a geographic location in a two or three-dimensional coordinate reference system on your preferred maps application.

| [https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc5870 Internet Engineering Task Force's RFC 5870] (published 8 June 2010)

| geo:25.245470718844146,51.45400942457904

| See more information on: Geo URI scheme. Alternatively, maps: may be implemented in some clients.

| Execute JavaScript code.

| [http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-hoehrmann-javascript-scheme IETF Draft]

| javascript:⟨javascript to execute⟩

|

| Connect a database with Java Database Connectivity technology.

| Database vendor dependent

| jdbc:somejdbcvendor:other_data...

jdbc:oracle:oci:@host:port(sid or [/service])?params...

jdbc:sqlserver://serverName\instanceName:portNumber;params...

jdbc:mysql://host:port/database?params...

| Requires a vendor provided connector (jar archive) to be included in the client library.

| Used by Microsoft to launch the Microsoft Teams desktop client

| [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/platform/concepts/build-and-test/deep-links Microsoft]

| msteams:/l/...

| {{cite web |title=Create deep links - Teams |url=https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/platform/concepts/build-and-test/deep-links |website=learn.microsoft.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221006141551/https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/platform/concepts/build-and-test/deep-links |archive-date=2022-10-06 |language=en-us |url-status=usurped}}{{cite web |title=Build apps for Teams meeting stage - Teams |url=https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/platform/apps-in-teams-meetings/build-apps-for-teams-meeting-stage |website=learn.microsoft.com |access-date=27 October 2022 |language=en-us}}

| Used by Microsoft to launch Microsoft Office applications

| [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/office/client-developer/office-uri-schemes Microsoft]

| ⟨scheme-name⟩:⟨command-name⟩|⟨command-argument-descriptor⟩|⟨command-argument⟩

example: ms-excel:ofv|u|

|

| Open Database Connectivity

| [http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-patrick-lambert-odbc-uri-scheme IETF Draft]

|

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|Used by PlayStation consoles to open the PS Store application, also used by Media Go

|Sony (not public)

|psns://browse?product=⟨ContentID⟩If entered without parameters, like psns:// it opens the PS Store or Media Go app main page.

|

| URL scheme used by Apple's internal issue-tracking system

| Apple (not public)

| rdar://⟨issue number⟩

example: rdar://10198949

| Allows employees to link to internally-tracked issues from anywhere. Example of a private scheme which has leaked in to the public space and is widely seen on the internet, but can only be resolved by Apple employees.

| Used to interact programmatically with Amazon S3 bucket

| [https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/s3/ aws-cli documentation]

| {{sxhl|aws s3 sync /tmp/foo/ s3://bucket/ --recursive \

--exclude "*" --include "*.jpg" --include "*.txt"|shell}}

|

| A scheme used by Apple to execute a Shortcut from apps that support links

| Apple

| shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Add20%to20%Notes&input=clipboard

| See more information at [https://support.apple.com/guide/shortcuts/run-a-shortcut-from-a-url-apd624386f42/ios]

| Used by Slack to launch the Slack client

| [https://api.slack.com/reference/deep-linking Slack API reference]

| slack://open?team={TEAM_ID}

|

| Connectivity URI for the Stratum protocol, used for proof-of-work coordination in pooled cryptocurrency mining

| [https://docs.google.com/a/palatinus.cz/document/d/17zHy1SUlhgtCMbypO8cHgpWH73V5iUQKk_0rWvMqSNs/edit?hl=en_US Stratum Protocol Draft]

| stratum+tcp://server:port, stratum+udp://server:port

| This protocol has completely superseded the now-obsolete Getwork protocol,{{cn|date=April 2023}} and was created primarily to reduce network overhead as mining pool sizes inevitably scale upwards.[http://mining.bitcoin.cz/stratum-mining Stratum mining protocol], ..the official documentation of lightweight bitcoin mining protocol.

| Used by TrueConf Server to interact with client applications

| [https://trueconf.com/blog/knowledge-base/trueconf-protocol-designed-to-interact-with-trueconf-client-applications.html TrueConf official website]

| trueconf:[target][@server]&[param_1]=[value_1]&[...]&[param_n]=[value_n]

| See more information at [https://trueconf.com/blog/knowledge-base/trueconf-protocol-designed-to-interact-with-trueconf-client-applications.html]

| Open the locally installed Viber application to link to a view or perform an action, such as share an URL to a contact.

| [https://developers.viber.com/docs/tools/deep-links/ Viber API Documentation - Deep Links]

[https://developers.viber.com/docs/tools/share-button/ Viber API Documentation - Viber Share Button]

| viber://pa?chatURI=⟨URI⟩

viber://pa/info?uri=⟨URI⟩

viber://forward?text=

|

| Effectively namespaces web-based protocols from other, potentially less web-secure, protocols

| This convention is defined within the [https://html.spec.whatwg.org/#web+-scheme-prefix HTML Living Standard specification]

| web+{{angbr|string of some lower-case alphabetic characters}}:

| This convention is not associated with the registration of any new scheme but is currently a requirement as well as convention for non-whitelisted web-based protocols.

| Used by Zoom conferencing software to launch the Zoom client

| [https://medium.com/zoom-developer-blog/zoom-url-schemes-748b95fd9205 Zoom developer community]

| zoommtg://zoom.us/join?confno=⟨confno⟩...

| See more information at [https://medium.com/zoom-developer-blog/zoom-url-schemes-748b95fd9205 Zoom developer community]