When asked to enter a project name, you can enter whatever name you want. You will be asked to select a framework - select React. Next, run the following command to create a new Cordova project using the cordova CLI. Inside your terminal, run the following command to add the Cordova project globally in your machine to use Cordova in your command line.
Now that you’ve collected the necessary items to add push notifications to your Android app, the next step is to make your Cordova app aware of OneSignal so that it can receive notifications.
Part 2: Push Notification Setup For Android In Cordova DO NOT click to Check Subscribed Users or Done yet. In the next screen that appears, you will see your app ID - copy that app ID because you will use it inside of your Cordova application. I'll take you through the steps to get your first user and send your first test notification.
If you don’t have the Firebase Server Keys, take a look at our documentation to learn how to generate a Firebase server API key. All Android apps require this key and the server ID if you want to send push notifications. It’s time to configure your Android app using a Firebase Server key. Insert the name of your app or website and select Google Android as your platform.Ĭlick on the blue button entitled, Next: Configure Your Platform. Then, click on the blue button entitled New App/Website to configure your OneSignal account to fit your app or website. To begin, log in to your OneSignal account or create a free account. You can also consult the Cordova (Android) OneSignal Setup Github resource. Adding OneSignal to Your Cordova Application.Part 2: Push Notification Setup For Android In Cordova.Part two covers how to integrate your OneSignal account with Cordova. The first part of this guide will walk you through how to set up a free OneSignal account. I'm using the Cordova CLI to generate my project and NodeJS version 14.16. This tutorial will show you how to integrate OneSignal push notifications into your Android app. This lets you deliver asynchronous notifications and updates to users who opt-in, resulting in better engagement with timely new content. The Android Push feature gives mobile applications the ability to receive messages from a server whether or not the mobile app is in the foreground or currently loaded on a user agent. This tutorial will show you how to integrate with OneSignal to leverage push notifications in your Android app. Push notifications can help you engage and retain app users.