diff --git a/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 33fc14ec9..d3e12dd11 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -92,6 +92,11 @@
                 android:host="ecency.com"
                 android:path="/signup"
             />
+            <data 
+                android:scheme="https" 
+                android:host="ecency.com"
+                android:path="/purchase"
+            />
         </intent-filter>
         <intent-filter android:label="Ecency" >
             <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
diff --git a/ios/Podfile.lock b/ios/Podfile.lock
index 9161cfe47..754f09c9e 100644
--- a/ios/Podfile.lock
+++ b/ios/Podfile.lock
@@ -827,4 +827,4 @@ SPEC CHECKSUMS:
 
 PODFILE CHECKSUM: 0282022703ad578ab2d9afbf3147ba3b373b4311
 
-COCOAPODS: 1.11.2
+COCOAPODS: 1.11.3
diff --git a/src/components/postBoost/postBoostView.js b/src/components/postBoost/postBoostView.js
index 605cd162b..183b651ec 100644
--- a/src/components/postBoost/postBoostView.js
+++ b/src/components/postBoost/postBoostView.js
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ import { Modal } from '../modal';
 // Styles
 import styles from './postBoostStyles';
 import { OptionsModal } from '../atoms';
-import { deepLinkParser } from '../../utils/deepLinkParser';
 import postUrlParser from '../../utils/postUrlParser';
 
 class BoostPostScreen extends PureComponent {
diff --git a/src/config/locales/en-US.json b/src/config/locales/en-US.json
index 82271b924..19e6a7a2f 100644
--- a/src/config/locales/en-US.json
+++ b/src/config/locales/en-US.json
@@ -585,7 +585,8 @@
   },
   "deep_link": {
     "no_existing_user": "No existing user",
-    "no_existing_post": "No existing post"
+    "no_existing_post": "No existing post",
+    "invalid_link":"Url is invalid, you may try again with valid url or try opening it in web browser"
   },
   "search": {
     "posts": "Posts",
diff --git a/src/containers/inAppPurchaseContainer.ts b/src/containers/inAppPurchaseContainer.ts
index 3367e61b0..62f7d288a 100644
--- a/src/containers/inAppPurchaseContainer.ts
+++ b/src/containers/inAppPurchaseContainer.ts
@@ -28,21 +28,8 @@ class InAppPurchaseContainer extends Component {
   }
 
   // Component Life Cycle Functions
-  async componentDidMount() {
-    try {
-      await RNIap.initConnection();
-      if (Platform.OS === 'android') {
-        await RNIap.flushFailedPurchasesCachedAsPendingAndroid(); 
-      }
-
-      this._consumeAvailablePurchases()
-
-    } catch (err) {
-      bugsnagInstance.notify(err);
-      console.warn(err.code, err.message);
-    }
-    this._getItems();
-    this._purchaseUpdatedListener();
+  componentDidMount() {
+    this._initContainer();
   }
 
   componentWillUnmount() {
@@ -59,6 +46,35 @@ class InAppPurchaseContainer extends Component {
   }
 
 
+  _initContainer = async () => {
+    const {
+      intl,
+    } = this.props;
+    try {
+      await RNIap.initConnection();
+      if (Platform.OS === 'android') {
+        await RNIap.flushFailedPurchasesCachedAsPendingAndroid(); 
+      }
+
+      await this._consumeAvailablePurchases()
+      this._getItems();
+      this._purchaseUpdatedListener();
+
+    } catch (err) {
+      bugsnagInstance.notify(err);
+      console.warn(err.code, err.message);
+
+      Alert.alert(
+        intl.formatMessage({
+          id: 'alert.connection_issues',
+        }),
+        err.message
+      );
+    }
+   
+  }
+
+
   //this snippet consumes all previously bought purchases 
   //that are set to be consumed yet
   _consumeAvailablePurchases = async () => {
@@ -152,7 +168,7 @@ class InAppPurchaseContainer extends Component {
       const products = await RNIap.getProducts(skus);
       console.log(products);
       products.sort((a, b) => parseFloat(a.price) - parseFloat(b.price)).reverse();
-      await this.setState({ productList: products });
+      this.setState({ productList: products });
     } catch (err) {
       bugsnagInstance.notify(err);
       Alert.alert(
@@ -163,7 +179,7 @@ class InAppPurchaseContainer extends Component {
         );
     }
 
-    await this.setState({ isLoading: false });
+    this.setState({ isLoading: false });
   };
 
   _buyItem = async (sku) => {
diff --git a/src/screens/application/container/applicationContainer.tsx b/src/screens/application/container/applicationContainer.tsx
index acba6198d..f780e3548 100644
--- a/src/screens/application/container/applicationContainer.tsx
+++ b/src/screens/application/container/applicationContainer.tsx
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ import parseAuthUrl from '../../../utils/parseAuthUrl';
 import { purgeExpiredCache } from '../../../redux/actions/cacheActions';
 import { fetchSubscribedCommunities } from '../../../redux/actions/communitiesAction';
 import MigrationHelpers from '../../../utils/migrationHelpers';
+import { deepLinkParser } from '../../../utils/deepLinkParser';
 
 // Workaround
 let previousAppState = 'background';
@@ -236,93 +237,25 @@ class ApplicationContainer extends Component {
   };
 
   _handleDeepLink = async (url = '') => {
-    if (!url || url.indexOf('ShareMedia://') >= 0) return;
+    const { currentAccount, intl } = this.props;
 
-    let routeName;
-    let params;
-    let content;
-    let profile;
-    let keey;
-    const { currentAccount } = this.props;
-
-    const postUrl = postUrlParser(url);
-    const { author, permlink, feedType, tag } = postUrl || {};
-
-    try {
-      if (author) {
-        if (
-          !permlink ||
-          permlink === 'wallet' ||
-          permlink === 'points' ||
-          permlink === 'comments' ||
-          permlink === 'replies' ||
-          permlink === 'posts'
-        ) {
-          let deepLinkFilter;
-          if (permlink) {
-            deepLinkFilter = permlink === 'points' ? 'wallet' : permlink;
-          }
-
-          profile = await getUser(author);
-          routeName = ROUTES.SCREENS.PROFILE;
-          params = {
-            username: get(profile, 'name'),
-            reputation: get(profile, 'reputation'),
-            deepLinkFilter, //TODO: process this in profile screen
-          };
-          keey = get(profile, 'name');
-        } else if (permlink === 'communities') {
-          routeName = ROUTES.SCREENS.WEB_BROWSER;
-          params = {
-            url: url,
-          };
-          keey = 'WebBrowser';
-        } else if (permlink) {
-          content = await getPost(author, permlink, currentAccount.name);
-          routeName = ROUTES.SCREENS.POST;
-          params = {
-            content,
-          };
-          keey = `${author}/${permlink}`;
-        }
+    try{
+      const deepLinkData = await deepLinkParser(url, currentAccount);
+      const { routeName, params, key } = deepLinkData || {};
+      
+      if (routeName && key) {
+        navigate({
+          routeName,
+          params,
+          key: key,
+        });
+      } else {
+        throw new Error(intl.formatMessage({id:'deep_link.invalid_link'}))
       }
-
-      if (feedType === 'hot' || feedType === 'trending' || feedType === 'created') {
-        if (!tag) {
-          routeName = ROUTES.SCREENS.TAG_RESULT;
-        } else if (/hive-[1-3]\d{4,6}$/.test(tag)) {
-          routeName = ROUTES.SCREENS.COMMUNITY;
-        } else {
-          routeName = ROUTES.SCREENS.TAG_RESULT;
-        }
-        params = {
-          tag,
-          filter: feedType,
-        };
-        keey = `${feedType}/${tag || ''}`;
-      }
-    } catch (error) {
-      this._handleAlert('deep_link.no_existing_user');
-    }
-
-    if (!routeName) {
-      const { mode, referredUser } = parseAuthUrl(url);
-      if (mode === 'SIGNUP') {
-        routeName = ROUTES.SCREENS.REGISTER;
-        params = {
-          referredUser,
-        };
-        keey = `${mode}/${referredUser || ''}`;
-      }
-    }
-
-    if (routeName && keey) {
-      navigate({
-        routeName,
-        params,
-        key: keey,
-      });
+    } catch(err){
+      this._handleAlert(err.message)
     }
+    
   };
 
   _compareAndPromptForUpdate = async () => {