Push notification using FCM (Firebase Cloud Messaging)

Description

Send a push notification to user mobile, and web using FCM (Firebase Cloud Messaging).

Installing via Composer

Composer.

composer require heyharpreetsingh/fcm

Next, Register the service provider in file bootstrap/providers.php for L11 AND config/app.php in the providers key for l10

Heyharpreetsingh\FCM\Providers\FCMServiceProvider::class

Next, Generate new private key from your Firebase:

In order to get this file, let’s go to your Firebase projects page, then select your project and as shown below, go to Project Settings.

Click on the Service accounts tab, then Generate new private key.

A file named -firebase-adminsdk-.json get generated, and it is your ServiceAccount.json file! Rename it (or change the path) and you’re ready to go.

⚠️ Your file can be generated only 1 time, if you create a new key, it will be a different one. Although, your previous key/file will still working until you decide to delete it (click on Manage service account permissions).

Next, Put your ServiceAccount.json file in your project storage directory and add the name of json file in your project .env file:

FCM_GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS=path/to/serviceAccountKey.json

Send a push notification on mobile(android, ios), and web.

use a FCMFacade to send a notification

use Heyharpreetsingh\FCM\Facades\FCMFacade;

FCMFacade::send([
   "message" => [
        "token" => "bk3RNwTe3H0:CI2k_HHwgIpoDKCIZvvDMExUdFQ3P1...", //device token
        "notification" => [
                "body" => "This is an FCM notification message!",
                "title" => "FCM Message"
        ]
    ]
]);

You can pass additional data using the official doc of FCM.

- https://firebase.google.com/docs/reference/fcm/rest/v1/projects.messages/send
- https://firebase.google.com/docs/reference/fcm/rest/v1/projects.messages#Message

If you have any issue or suggestion feel free to contact.

License

Open-sourced software licensed under the MIT license.