diff --git a/android/sdk/src/main/java/org/jitsi/meet/sdk/JitsiMeetActivity.java b/android/sdk/src/main/java/org/jitsi/meet/sdk/JitsiMeetActivity.java
index 053b8722f..6a41c9b5e 100644
--- a/android/sdk/src/main/java/org/jitsi/meet/sdk/JitsiMeetActivity.java
+++ b/android/sdk/src/main/java/org/jitsi/meet/sdk/JitsiMeetActivity.java
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 
 package org.jitsi.meet.sdk;
 
+import android.content.Context;
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.net.Uri;
 import android.os.Bundle;
@@ -37,6 +38,25 @@ public class JitsiMeetActivity extends FragmentActivity
 
     protected static final String TAG = JitsiMeetActivity.class.getSimpleName();
 
+    public static final String ACTION_JITSI_MEET_CONFERENCE = "org.jitsi.meet.CONFERENCE";
+    public static final String JITSI_MEET_CONFERENCE_OPTIONS = "JitsiMeetConferenceOptions";
+
+    // Helpers for starting the activity
+    //
+
+    public static void launch(Context context, JitsiMeetConferenceOptions options) {
+        Intent intent = new Intent(context, JitsiMeetActivity.class);
+        intent.setAction(ACTION_JITSI_MEET_CONFERENCE);
+        intent.putExtra(JITSI_MEET_CONFERENCE_OPTIONS, options);
+        context.startActivity(intent);
+    }
+
+    public static void launch(Context context, String url) {
+        JitsiMeetConferenceOptions options
+            = new JitsiMeetConferenceOptions.Builder().setRoom(url).build();
+        launch(context, options);
+    }
+
     // Overrides
     //
 
@@ -80,19 +100,17 @@ public class JitsiMeetActivity extends FragmentActivity
     }
 
     private @Nullable JitsiMeetConferenceOptions getConferenceOptions(Intent intent) {
-        Uri uri;
+        String action = intent.getAction();
 
-        if (Intent.ACTION_VIEW.equals(intent.getAction())
-                && (uri = intent.getData()) != null) {
-            JitsiMeetConferenceOptions options
-                = new JitsiMeetConferenceOptions.Builder()
-                    .setRoom(uri.toString())
-                    .build();
-            return options;
+        if (Intent.ACTION_VIEW.equals(action)) {
+            Uri uri = intent.getData();
+            if (uri != null) {
+                return new JitsiMeetConferenceOptions.Builder().setRoom(uri.toString()).build();
+            }
+        } else if (ACTION_JITSI_MEET_CONFERENCE.equals(action)) {
+            return intent.getParcelableExtra(JITSI_MEET_CONFERENCE_OPTIONS);
         }
 
-        // TODO: accept JitsiMeetConferenceOptions directly.
-
         return null;
     }
 
diff --git a/android/sdk/src/main/java/org/jitsi/meet/sdk/JitsiMeetConferenceOptions.java b/android/sdk/src/main/java/org/jitsi/meet/sdk/JitsiMeetConferenceOptions.java
index 22f7a2c88..99c8ab015 100644
--- a/android/sdk/src/main/java/org/jitsi/meet/sdk/JitsiMeetConferenceOptions.java
+++ b/android/sdk/src/main/java/org/jitsi/meet/sdk/JitsiMeetConferenceOptions.java
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
 package org.jitsi.meet.sdk;
 
 import android.os.Bundle;
+import android.os.Parcel;
+import android.os.Parcelable;
 
 import java.net.URL;
 
@@ -29,7 +31,7 @@ import java.net.URL;
  * The resulting {@link JitsiMeetConferenceOptions} object is immutable and represents how the
  * conference will be joined.
  */
-public class JitsiMeetConferenceOptions {
+public class JitsiMeetConferenceOptions implements Parcelable {
     /**
      * Server where the conference should take place.
      */
@@ -197,6 +199,20 @@ public class JitsiMeetConferenceOptions {
     private JitsiMeetConferenceOptions() {
     }
 
+    private JitsiMeetConferenceOptions(Parcel in) {
+        room = in.readString();
+        token = in.readString();
+        colorScheme = in.readBundle();
+        byte tmpAudioMuted = in.readByte();
+        audioMuted = tmpAudioMuted == 0 ? null : tmpAudioMuted == 1;
+        byte tmpAudioOnly = in.readByte();
+        audioOnly = tmpAudioOnly == 0 ? null : tmpAudioOnly == 1;
+        byte tmpVideoMuted = in.readByte();
+        videoMuted = tmpVideoMuted == 0 ? null : tmpVideoMuted == 1;
+        byte tmpWelcomePageEnabled = in.readByte();
+        welcomePageEnabled = tmpWelcomePageEnabled == 0 ? null : tmpWelcomePageEnabled == 1;
+    }
+
     Bundle asProps() {
         Bundle props = new Bundle();
 
@@ -246,4 +262,35 @@ public class JitsiMeetConferenceOptions {
 
         return props;
     }
+
+    // Parcelable interface
+    //
+
+    public static final Creator<JitsiMeetConferenceOptions> CREATOR = new Creator<JitsiMeetConferenceOptions>() {
+        @Override
+        public JitsiMeetConferenceOptions createFromParcel(Parcel in) {
+            return new JitsiMeetConferenceOptions(in);
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public JitsiMeetConferenceOptions[] newArray(int size) {
+            return new JitsiMeetConferenceOptions[size];
+        }
+    };
+
+    @Override
+    public void writeToParcel(Parcel dest, int flags) {
+        dest.writeString(room);
+        dest.writeString(token);
+        dest.writeBundle(colorScheme);
+        dest.writeByte((byte) (audioMuted == null ? 0 : audioMuted ? 1 : 2));
+        dest.writeByte((byte) (audioOnly == null ? 0 : audioOnly ? 1 : 2));
+        dest.writeByte((byte) (videoMuted == null ? 0 : videoMuted ? 1 : 2));
+        dest.writeByte((byte) (welcomePageEnabled == null ? 0 : welcomePageEnabled ? 1 : 2));
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public int describeContents() {
+        return 0;
+    }
 }