Ultimate Push Notification Service. Node.js webservice to send push notifications to Apple and Google devices. Inspired by Architecting a Secure RESTful Node.js app

Node + NPM

$ npm install

$ node main

• devices - array of device objects
  • deviceid - uuid associated with the device. It is either deviceid for Android or apns token for Apple device
  • deviceVendor - android or ios
• data - payload which will be sent to the devices
• gcmOptions - extra options for android devices
  • delayWhileIdle - true/false - wait until phone becomes idle to send a notification. By default it is true
  • timeToLive - how long message will stay on GCM servers before. By default it is 3
• apnOptions - extra options for ios devices
  • expiry - number of seconds when notification will be expired. By default 1 hour
  • sound - sound file to play when receive a push notification
  • alert - push notification alert message
• appName - name of the app in the webservice app configuration

If you need to call POST http://localhost:3000/api/v1/send

Headers:

• Content-Type: application/json
• x-access-token: YOUR_SECRET_GOES_HERE

Body post:

{
  "devices": [
    {
      "deviceid": "ANDROID_DEVICEID_HERE",
      "deviceVendor": "android"
    },
    {
      "deviceid": "APPLE_PUSH_NOTIFICATION_TOKEN_HERE",
      "deviceVendor": "ios"
    }
  ],
  "data": {
    "key1": "value1",
    "key2": "value2"
  },
  "appName": "myApp"
}

curl -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -H 'x-access-token:YOUR_SECRET_GOES_HERE' -X POST -d '{"devices": [{"deviceid": "ANDROID_DEVICEID_HERE","deviceVendor": "android"}],"data": {"key1": "value1","key2": "value2"},"appName": "myApp"}' http://localhost:3000/api/v1/send

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Copyright (c) 2014 Alexey Novak

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