Send Push Notification to Ionic 5 Native app with Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM)

Ankit Maheshwari
8 min readAug 3, 2023

Steps to send Push Notification to Ionic App using Firebase Cloud Messaging service. We will use Ionic 5 Cordova Native FCM plugin to receive push notification in an Ionic app.

  1. A push notification is a message similar to SMS and shows up on a mobile device with title, text & image, however they only received by the users who have installed your app.
  2. Almost every mobile platform supports push notifications such as iOS, Android, Fire OS, Windows, and BlackBerry.
  3. App owner can publish & send push notifications anytime to the users device directly from the Firebase Cloud Messaging Panel or Using the Google FCM APIs.

Push Notification uses?

1. Latest offer information to boost sales.
2. Order confirmation & delivery status.
3. Latest sports score and news.
4. Reports about traffic and weather.
5. Travel check-in, change, and connection information.

Prerequisite

Before start — Configure Development Environment.

--

--

Ankit Maheshwari
Ankit Maheshwari

Written by Ankit Maheshwari

Frontend/Backend Engineer (Angular, React Native, NodeJS, MongoDB)