Setup

Installation

  1. Add the following code to your pubspec.yaml file

    dependencies:
cleverpush_flutter: ^1.9.0

  2. Run flutter packages get

Setup iOS

  1. Enable the required capabilities

    1. Go to your root project and switch to the tab "Capabilities"

    2. Enable "Push Notifications"

    3. Enable "Background Modes" and check "Remote notifications"

  2. Add Notification Service Extension

    This is required for correctly tracking notification deliveries and for displaying big images or videos in notifications.

    1. Select File > New > Target in Xcode

    2. Choose Notification Service Extension and press Next

    3. Enter CleverPushNotificationServiceExtension as Product Name, choose Objective-C as language and press Finish

    4. Press Activate on the next prompt

    5. Add the following at the bottom of your Podfile

      target 'CleverPushNotificationServiceExtension' do

  pod 'CleverPush'

end

    6. Run pod install

    7. Open NotificationService.m and replace the whole content with the following:

      #import <CleverPush/CleverPush.h>

#import "NotificationService.h"

@interface NotificationService ()

@property (nonatomic, strong) void (^contentHandler)(UNNotificationContent *contentToDeliver);
@property (nonatomic, strong) UNNotificationRequest *receivedRequest;
@property (nonatomic, strong) UNMutableNotificationContent *bestAttemptContent;

@end

@implementation NotificationService

- (void)didReceiveNotificationRequest:(UNNotificationRequest *)request withContentHandler:(void (^)(UNNotificationContent * _Nonnull))contentHandler {
    self.receivedRequest = request;
    self.contentHandler = contentHandler;
    self.bestAttemptContent = [request.content mutableCopy];

    [CleverPush didReceiveNotificationExtensionRequest:self.receivedRequest withMutableNotificationContent:self.bestAttemptContent];

    self.contentHandler(self.bestAttemptContent);
}

- (void)serviceExtensionTimeWillExpire {
    [CleverPush serviceExtensionTimeWillExpireRequest:self.receivedRequest withMutableNotificationContent:self.bestAttemptContent];

    self.contentHandler(self.bestAttemptContent);
}

@end

  3. Create your iOS push certificate

    1. Open Keychain Access on your Mac. (Application > Utilities > Keychain Access).
    2. Select Keychain Access > Certificate Assistant > Request a Certificate From a Certificate Authority...
    3. Select the "Save to disk" option and enter any information in the required fields
    4. Go to the Apple developer portal, select your app and press "Edit"
    5. Enable "Push notifications" and press "Done"
    6. Go to the Create new certificate page, select "Apple Push Notification service SSL" and press "Continue"
    7. Select your Application Bundle ID and press "Continue"
    8. Press "Choose File...", select the previously generated "certSigningRequest" file and then press "Generate"
    9. Press "Download" and save your certificate
    10. Click on the downloaded .cer file, Keychain Access should open
    11. Select Login > My Certificates then right click on your key and click "Export (Apple Production iOS Push Services: com.your.bundle)..."
    12. Give the file a unique name and press save, be sure to leave the password field blank!
    13. Upload your certificate in the CleverPush channel settings

  1. Add AppGroup (optional but recommended)

    This is required for getting the received notifications via the getNotifications method and also for automatic Badge Counting (i.e. when using setIncrementBadge(true)).

    1. Select your main application Target in Xcode
    2. Go to Capabilities and activate App Groups
    3. Create a new App Group with the following Scheme: group.YOUR.BUNDLE.ID.cleverpush (replace YOUR.BUNDLE.ID with your application's bundle identifier).
    4. Enable the created App Group by checking the checkbox next to it
    5. Select the CleverPushNotificationServiceExtension target and also enable the created App Group under Capabilities

Common iOS errors:

ld: library not found for -lcleverpush-react-native

Go in Xcode > Targets > Your App > Build Phases > Link Binary With Library. Click the + and select libcleverpush-react-native.a, then rebuild.

Setup Android

  1. Add compileOptions to the android section in the android/app/build.gradle file:

    android {
compileSdkVersion 28
buildToolsVersion '27.0.3'
  
compileOptions {
  sourceCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
  targetCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
}
  
...

  2. Setup Firebase inside your Android Runner App and register the Sender ID and the API Key inside the CleverPush Channel settings. Please refer to the official docs: https://firebase.google.com/docs/android/setup

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