diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/FenixApplication.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/FenixApplication.kt
index 0d9a3b2c0f88..4d611ababeb0 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/FenixApplication.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/FenixApplication.kt
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@ import android.os.StrictMode
 import androidx.annotation.CallSuper
 import androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatDelegate
 import androidx.core.content.getSystemService
+import androidx.lifecycle.Lifecycle
+import androidx.lifecycle.ProcessLifecycleOwner
+import androidx.lifecycle.LifecycleObserver
+import androidx.lifecycle.OnLifecycleEvent
 import kotlinx.coroutines.Deferred
 import kotlinx.coroutines.Dispatchers
 import kotlinx.coroutines.ExperimentalCoroutinesApi
@@ -39,6 +43,7 @@ import mozilla.components.support.utils.logElapsedTime
 import mozilla.components.support.webextensions.WebExtensionSupport
 import org.mozilla.fenix.StrictModeManager.enableStrictMode
 import org.mozilla.fenix.components.Components
+import org.mozilla.fenix.components.metrics.AppAllStartTelemetry
 import org.mozilla.fenix.components.metrics.MetricServiceType
 import org.mozilla.fenix.ext.resetPoliciesAfter
 import org.mozilla.fenix.ext.settings
@@ -55,7 +60,7 @@ import org.mozilla.fenix.utils.Settings
  *  Installs [CrashReporter], initializes [Glean]  in fenix builds and setup Megazord in the main process.
  */
 @Suppress("Registered", "TooManyFunctions", "LargeClass")
-open class FenixApplication : LocaleAwareApplication() {
+open class FenixApplication : LocaleAwareApplication(), LifecycleObserver {
     init {
         recordOnInit() // DO NOT MOVE ANYTHING ABOVE HERE: the timing of this measurement is critical.
     }
@@ -90,6 +95,7 @@ open class FenixApplication : LocaleAwareApplication() {
         }
 
         setupInMainProcessOnly()
+        ProcessLifecycleOwner.get().lifecycle.addObserver(this)
     }
 
     protected fun initializeGlean() {
@@ -407,4 +413,9 @@ open class FenixApplication : LocaleAwareApplication() {
     companion object {
         private const val KINTO_ENDPOINT_PROD = "https://firefox.settings.services.mozilla.com/v1"
     }
+
+    @OnLifecycleEvent(Lifecycle.Event.ON_STOP)
+    fun applicationOnBackground() {
+        AppAllStartTelemetry.isApplicationOnBackground = true
+    }
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/HomeActivity.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/HomeActivity.kt
index db2f37b1d133..843b01db6c94 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/HomeActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/HomeActivity.kt
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ import org.mozilla.fenix.browser.UriOpenedObserver
 import org.mozilla.fenix.browser.browsingmode.BrowsingMode
 import org.mozilla.fenix.browser.browsingmode.BrowsingModeManager
 import org.mozilla.fenix.browser.browsingmode.DefaultBrowsingModeManager
+import org.mozilla.fenix.components.metrics.AppAllStartTelemetry
 import org.mozilla.fenix.components.metrics.BreadcrumbsRecorder
 import org.mozilla.fenix.components.metrics.Event
 import org.mozilla.fenix.exceptions.ExceptionsFragmentDirections
@@ -134,6 +135,8 @@ open class HomeActivity : LocaleAwareAppCompatActivity() {
 
     private lateinit var navigationToolbar: Toolbar
 
+    lateinit var appAllStartTelemetry: AppAllStartTelemetry
+
     final override fun onCreate(savedInstanceState: Bundle?) {
         StrictModeManager.changeStrictModePolicies(supportFragmentManager)
         // There is disk read violations on some devices such as samsung and pixel for android 9/10
@@ -197,6 +200,12 @@ open class HomeActivity : LocaleAwareAppCompatActivity() {
         }
 
         captureSnapshotTelemetryMetrics()
+
+        setupAppAllStartTelemetry()
+    }
+
+    internal open fun setupAppAllStartTelemetry() {
+        appAllStartTelemetry = AppAllStartTelemetry(intent, components.analytics.metrics, false)
     }
 
     @CallSuper
@@ -255,6 +264,8 @@ open class HomeActivity : LocaleAwareAppCompatActivity() {
                 ?.also { it.dismissAllowingStateLoss() }
         }
 
+        appAllStartTelemetry.onNewIntentHomeActivity(intent)
+
         // If there is a warm or hot startup, onNewIntent method is always called first.
         // Note: This does not work in case of an user sending an intent with ACTION_VIEW
         // for example, launch the application, and than use adb to send an intent with
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/components/metrics/AppAllStartTelemetry.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/components/metrics/AppAllStartTelemetry.kt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..45f131718a99
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/components/metrics/AppAllStartTelemetry.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+package org.mozilla.fenix.components.metrics
+
+import android.content.Intent
+import mozilla.components.support.utils.SafeIntent
+import mozilla.components.support.utils.toSafeIntent
+
+class AppAllStartTelemetry(
+    intent: Intent?,
+    private val metrics: MetricController,
+    private val isExternalAppBrowserActivity: Boolean
+) {
+
+    init {
+        intent?.toSafeIntent()?.let(::getIntentAllStartSource)
+            ?.also {
+                metrics.track(Event.AppRecievedIntent(it))
+            }
+    }
+
+    fun onNewIntentHomeActivity(intent: Intent?) {
+        if (isApplicationOnBackground) {
+            intent?.toSafeIntent()?.let(::getIntentAllStartSource)
+                ?.also {
+                    metrics.track(Event.AppRecievedIntent(it))
+                }
+            isApplicationOnBackground = false
+        }
+    }
+
+    private fun getIntentAllStartSource(intent: SafeIntent): Event.AppRecievedIntent.Source? {
+        return when {
+            isExternalAppBrowserActivity
+            -> Event.AppRecievedIntent.Source.CUSTOM_TAB
+            intent.isLauncherIntent -> Event.AppRecievedIntent.Source.APP_ICON
+            intent.action == Intent.ACTION_VIEW -> Event.AppRecievedIntent.Source.LINK
+            else -> Event.AppRecievedIntent.Source.UNKNOWN
+        }
+    }
+
+    companion object {
+        var isApplicationOnBackground = false
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/customtabs/ExternalAppBrowserActivity.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/customtabs/ExternalAppBrowserActivity.kt
index 2914f7326206..097bd4247afb 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/customtabs/ExternalAppBrowserActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/customtabs/ExternalAppBrowserActivity.kt
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import org.mozilla.fenix.BrowserDirection
 import org.mozilla.fenix.HomeActivity
 import org.mozilla.fenix.IntentReceiverActivity
 import org.mozilla.fenix.NavGraphDirections
+import org.mozilla.fenix.components.metrics.AppAllStartTelemetry
 import org.mozilla.fenix.components.metrics.Event
 import org.mozilla.fenix.ext.components
 import java.security.InvalidParameterException
@@ -45,6 +46,10 @@ open class ExternalAppBrowserActivity : HomeActivity() {
 
     final override fun getIntentSessionId(intent: SafeIntent) = intent.getSessionId()
 
+    override fun setupAppAllStartTelemetry() {
+        super.appAllStartTelemetry = AppAllStartTelemetry(intent, components.analytics.metrics, true)
+    }
+
     override fun getNavDirections(
         from: BrowserDirection,
         customTabSessionId: String?