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Express server to send push notifications using weboush
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import * as express from 'express'; | |
import {Application} from "express"; | |
const webpush = require('web-push'); | |
const bodyParser = require('body-parser'); | |
const cors = require('cors'); | |
const vapidKeys = { | |
"publicKey":..., | |
"privateKey":... | |
} | |
webpush.setVapidDetails( | |
'mailto:xxx@xxx.xxx', | |
vapidKeys.publicKey, | |
vapidKeys.privateKey | |
); | |
const USER_SUBSCRIPTIONS = []; | |
const app: Application = express(); | |
app.use(bodyParser.json()); | |
app.use(cors()); | |
app.route('/') | |
.post((req, res) => { | |
// for personalization | |
const { sub, id, email } = req.body; | |
console.log('Received Subscription on the server from user : ', email); | |
// Perisst this | |
USER_SUBSCRIPTIONS.push(sub); | |
res.status(200).json({message: "Subscription added successfully."}); | |
}); | |
app.route('/subs').get((req, res) => { | |
res.status(200).json(USER_SUBSCRIPTIONS); | |
}) | |
app.route('/send') | |
.post((req, res) => { | |
console.log('Total subscriptions', USER_SUBSCRIPTIONS.length); | |
// sample notification payload | |
const notificationPayload = generateNotification('Title','Summary', | |
'http://someurl.to.link'); | |
// only send to interested users | |
Promise.all(USER_SUBSCRIPTIONS.map(sub => webpush.sendNotification( | |
sub, JSON.stringify(notificationPayload) ))) | |
.then(() => res.status(200).json({message: 'Newsletter sent successfully.'})) | |
.catch(err => { | |
console.error("Error sending notification, reason: ", err); | |
res.sendStatus(500); | |
}); | |
}); | |
// launch an HTTP Server | |
const httpServer = app.listen(3000, () => { | |
console.log("HTTP Server running at http://localhost:3000"); | |
}); | |
// The backend should already know the User id & details | |
const generateNotification = (title: string = 'Defult Title', body: string, url: string = "Default Url") => { | |
return { | |
"notification": { | |
title, body, icon: "assets/favicons/quabb-default.ico", vibrate: [100, 50, 100], | |
data: { | |
"dateOfArrival": Date.now(), | |
"primaryKey": 1, | |
actionUrl: url | |
}, | |
endpoint: url | |
} | |
} | |
} |
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