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Send push notifications with node-apn and Firebase
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var apn = require("apn"); | |
var Firebase = require("firebase"); | |
var service = new apn.connection({ production: false }); // true for production pipeline | |
// Create a reference to the push notification queue | |
var pushRef = new Firebase("<your-firebase>.firebaseio.com/notificationQueue"); | |
// listen for items added to the queue | |
pushRef.on("child_added", function(snapshot) { | |
// This location expects a JSON object of: | |
// { | |
// "token": String - A user's device token | |
// "message": String - The message to send to the user | |
// } | |
var notificationData = snapshot.val(); | |
sendNotification(notificationData); | |
snapshot.ref().remove; | |
}); | |
function sendNotification(notificationData) { | |
var notification = new apn.notification(); | |
// The default ping sound | |
notification.sound = "ping.aiff"; | |
// Your custom message | |
notification.alert = notificationData.message; | |
// Send the notification to the specific device token | |
service.pushNotification(notification, [notificationData.token]); | |
// Clean up the connection | |
service.shutdown(); | |
} |
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