onesignal-service

OneSignal

OneSignal is the fastest and most reliable service to send push notifications, in-app messages, SMS, and emails.

Requirements

• You can create or login to an account of oneSignal in the link below :
  • Create OneSignal account.
  • Login OneSignal account.
• You will also need a Firebase Account to use Server Key and Sender ID to create an app on OneSignal platform.

Setting a OneSignal new app

For one to send push notification using oneSignal, one needs to set up an app:

• Select New App / Website. button to be taken to a page to create new app.
• Fill the name of the app and select the platform you would like to use. Either Apple iOS(APNs) or Google Android(FCM).

Android Setup

• On selecting Google Android(FCM) after filling out the name. You will be required to fill out the Server Key and Sender Id from firebase.
• Select your target SDK in our case React Native / Expo
• Select done.

IOS Setup

• On selecting Apple iOS(APNs) after filling out the name. You will be required to fill your will be required to upload a Certificate and Certificate Password.
• Read the iOS documentaion on how to obtain the above
• Select your target SDK in our case React Native / Expo
• Select done.

Getting Messenger Key and Messenger Id

To obtain messenger key and messenger id, you will be required to get OneSignal App ID and Rest Api Key.

• From the oneSignal app dashboard select setting from top nav bar
• Select Keys & IDs from top tab to view oneSignal keys and Rest Api Key
• Copy the Rest Api Key and OneSignal App ID that you will use to configure BILDI-CMS oneSignal push feature.

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