diff --git a/ios/app/src/AppDelegate.m b/ios/app/src/AppDelegate.m
index d263cb0ae..ee0b3c77c 100644
--- a/ios/app/src/AppDelegate.m
+++ b/ios/app/src/AppDelegate.m
@@ -37,9 +37,10 @@
         [Fabric with:@[[Crashlytics class]]];
     }
 
-    // Set the conference activity type defined in this application.
-    // This cannot be defined by the SDK.
     [JitsiMeet sharedInstance].conferenceActivityType = JitsiMeetConferenceActivityType;
+    [JitsiMeet sharedInstance].customUrlScheme = @"org.jitsi.meet";
+    [JitsiMeet sharedInstance].universalLinkDomains = @[@"meet.jit.si", @"beta.meet.jit.si"];
+
     [[JitsiMeet sharedInstance] application:application didFinishLaunchingWithOptions:launchOptions];
 
     return YES;
diff --git a/ios/sdk/src/JitsiMeet.h b/ios/sdk/src/JitsiMeet.h
index a31670967..447d392d6 100644
--- a/ios/sdk/src/JitsiMeet.h
+++ b/ios/sdk/src/JitsiMeet.h
@@ -18,9 +18,12 @@
 #import <JitsiMeet/JitsiMeetView.h>
 #import <JitsiMeet/JitsiMeetViewDelegate.h>
 
+
 @interface JitsiMeet : NSObject
 
 @property (copy, nonatomic, nullable) NSString *conferenceActivityType;
+@property (copy, nonatomic, nullable) NSString *customUrlScheme;
+@property (copy, nonatomic, nullable) NSArray<NSString *> *universalLinkDomains;
 
 #pragma mak - This class is a singleton
 
diff --git a/ios/sdk/src/JitsiMeet.m b/ios/sdk/src/JitsiMeet.m
index 69761e0a9..034b00c2b 100644
--- a/ios/sdk/src/JitsiMeet.m
+++ b/ios/sdk/src/JitsiMeet.m
@@ -91,6 +91,10 @@
         return YES;
     }
 
+    if (![_customUrlScheme isEqualToString:url.scheme]) {
+        return NO;
+    }
+
     return [JitsiMeetView loadURLInViews:@{ @"url" : url.absoluteString }];
 }
 
@@ -118,7 +122,10 @@
 
     if ([activityType isEqualToString:NSUserActivityTypeBrowsingWeb]) {
         // App was started by opening a URL in the browser
-        return @{ @"url" : userActivity.webpageURL.absoluteString };
+        NSURL *url = userActivity.webpageURL;
+        if ([_universalLinkDomains containsObject:url.host]) {
+            return @{ @"url" : url.absoluteString };
+        }
     } else if ([activityType isEqualToString:@"INStartAudioCallIntent"]
                || [activityType isEqualToString:@"INStartVideoCallIntent"]) {
         // App was started by a CallKit Intent
@@ -152,6 +159,16 @@
     return nil;
 }
 
+#pragma mark - Property getter / setters
+
+- (NSString *)customUrlScheme {
+    return _customUrlScheme ? _customUrlScheme : @"org.jitsi.meet";
+}
+
+- (NSArray<NSString *> *)universalLinkDomains {
+    return _universalLinkDomains ? _universalLinkDomains : @[@"meet.jit.si"];
+}
+
 #pragma mark - Private API methods
 
 - (RCTBridge *)getReactBridge {