August 2025
Intermediate to advanced
270 pages
6h 16m
English
One of the biggest selling points of a native mobile app is push notifications. Sometimes, it’s the reason my clients need an app over a website. This is because push notifications are instant, reliable, and drive higher engagement than email or SMS. And even with recent enhancements to Progressive Web Apps (PWAs), native apps are still the best way to send reliable, timely notifications.
In this chapter, you’ll learn how to configure, register, and send a push notification to iOS devices (via Apple Push Notification service (APNs)) and Android devices (via Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM)). Specifically, whenever a user of your app likes a hike (by tapping the heart on a hike page), you’ll ...
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