Essential Kit for Mobile & TV - IAP, Leaderboards, Cloud Save, Web View & More

Essential Kit V3 is a modular plugin for Unity developers targeting mobile platforms who want to integrate native features for iOS (iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch), tvOS, Android, Android PC (Beta) without juggling multiple SDKs or writing platform-specific code.
Whether you are launching a casual game or scaling a live service title, Essential Kit simplifies adding inertial-app purchases, cloud save, leaderboards, achievements, push notifications, local notifications, deep linking, address book access, app shortcuts, app update prompts, rating, background task execution, media capture and sharing, native UI dialogs, real-time network monitoring, and in-app web views—all through a unified, mobile-optimized API for Unity.
Address Book: Access User Contacts. Fetch contacts from the user's address book, apply constraints (e.g., must include email, phone number), and support pagination for large contact lists.
App Shortcuts: Quick Access from App Icon. Dynamically add or remove shortcuts for app icons and customize shortcuts with icons and actions.
App Updater: Keep Users on the Latest Version. Detect if an update is available and prompt users to update optionally or forcefully.
Billing Services (IAP): Secure In-App Purchases. Fetch product details from stores, supports Consumable, Non-Consumable and Subscription In-App product types, handles multiple offers, restore purchases with interactive and non-interactive support, uses StoreKit v2 (iOS) and Billing Client 8.0.0 (Android), and supports promo code redeemed purchases.
Cloud Services: Sync Data Seamlessly. Sync game data across devices for free, auto-syncs with iCloud (iOS) and Saved Games (Android), and supports multiple data types (long, string, byte array, etc.).
Deep Link Services: Smart Linking to Content. Supports Universal Links (iOS) and App Links (Android), works with custom URL schemes, and retrieve deep link data easily.
Game Services: Competitive Features for Players. Authentication (Game Center for iOS, Google Play Game Services for Android), leaderboards, achievements, custom UI support for leaderboards and achievements, and attach tags to leaderboard scores for better context tracking.
Media Services: Handle Images and Videos. Select, capture, and save media content, works with multiple file formats, and requires no additional permissions where applicable.
Native UI: Platform-Specific Dialogs and Pickers. Native alert dialogs with text fields and buttons, and date and time pickers.
Network Services: Detect Connectivity. Check online status at runtime and receive event-based updates when network status changes.
Notification Services: Keep Users Engaged. Local and Push Notifications, supports time-based and calendar-based triggers, custom payload keys, repeat scheduling, and persistence after reboot.
Rate My App: Encourage Store Ratings. Auto-prompt users based on pre-set conditions, native store rating dialogs, and optional pre-confirmation dialog.
Sharing: Seamless Content Sharing. Generic share sheet, share via Messages, Email, Facebook, WhatsApp, and Twitter, and supports multiple attachments.
Task Services: Run Tasks in Background Efficiently. Keep tasks running when the app is backgrounded and auto-handles background processing quota expiration.
Utilities: Essential Tools. Open application settings, open app store page, and info for Age Compliance (Unified Play Age Signals / Declared Age API Integration).
Web View: Integrated In-App Browser. Load local and remote webpages, supports custom dimensions, evaluate JavaScript inside WebView, receive messages from web pages, and access native file dialogs and camera from WebView.
Ads Support (can have mediation) from Ads Kit.
New Features: App Shortcuts – Add shortcuts for app icons dynamically; Task Services – Run tasks in the background seamlessly; Support tvOS and Android PC (Beta).
Bonus for Customers: Ads Kit Open Sourced for cross-platform ad integration with no code required.
Supports latest OS versions with minimum deployment compatibility for devices running iOS 15+ and Android 5.0 (API Level 21) and above.
Highlights: Unified API Design to write one codebase for all platforms; Easy Installation set up in minutes; No Native Knowledge Required; Editor Simulation test most features without a device; Auto Manifest Generation no need to manually modify for Android/iOS settings; Selective Features to keep builds lightweight; Complete ASMDEF Support for improved project organization; Full Source Code Included; Detailed Tutorials for step-by-step setup; Works with Unity Cloud Build and Batch Mode; Actively Supported Since 2015.
Third-party Compatibility: Works seamlessly with Anti-Cheat Toolkit.
Essential Kit – The Ultimate Mobile Starter Kit for Game Developers!