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Capacitor Push Notifications Integration with Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM)

Step-by-step tutorial configuring Apple APNs certificates, Firebase Console, `@capacitor/push-notifications` plugin, and notification tap handling.

Benefits & Architecture

  • Guaranteed notification delivery even when app is closed
  • Custom actions & updated application badges
  • Support for Android 16 API 36 and iOS 19
src/services/push.ts
import { PushNotifications } from '@capacitor/push-notifications';

export const initPushNotifications = async () => {
  let permStatus = await PushNotifications.checkPermissions();
  if (permStatus.receive === 'prompt') {
    permStatus = await PushNotifications.requestPermissions();
  }
  if (permStatus.receive === 'granted') {
    await PushNotifications.register();
  }
};

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