Android Compose: Firebase App notifications
2 min readAug 12, 2024
How to add app push notifications to your Android app
Steps
- Create a new Firebase Project https://console.firebase.google.com
- Add google-services.json file to your project
3. Add the below dependencies to Android project and sync project
Inside the file build.gradle.kts(:app)
plugins {
..
id("com.google.gms.google-services")
}
android{
..
dependencies {
..
implementation (platform("com.google.firebase:firebase-bom:33.1.2"))
implementation("com.google.firebase:firebase-messaging-ktx")
}
}
Inside the file build.gradle.kts(Project)
plugins {
..
id("com.google.gms.google-services") version "4.4.2" apply false
}
AndroidManifest.xml
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" />
MainActivity initialize Firebase app
FirebaseApp.initializeApp(this)
Run the app. Firebase is now configure on your app.
Next: Create a notification using Firebase dashboard
- Go to Firebase dashboard message https://console.firebase.google.com/u/0/project/tour-guide-b855c/messaging