Definition

What is IBM Push Notifications?

IBM® Push Notifications service enables you to send and manage mobile and web push notifications using an intuitive user interface, client SDKs and simple REST APIs to configure, monitor and send notifications.

How clients use it

iOS mobile app

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iOS mobile app with push and analytics

Use APIs for security-rich systems, databases or services to develop new applications by applying built-in policies.

Go to the iOS app tutorial

Android native mobile app

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Android app with push and analytics

Follow the tutorial to create a native Android app on the IBM Cloud®.

Go to the iOS Android app tutorial

App with serverless back-end

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Mobile app with a serverless back-end

Follow the tutorial to build a serverless back-end for a mobile application.

Go to the serverless tutorial

Actions on solicited feedback

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Actions based on solicited feedback

Feedback is analyzed by IBM Watson® Tone Analyzer service and the IBM® Push Notifications service resolves issues.

Send messages to all users

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Send broadcast message to all users

Send messages to all users with a simple graphical user interface and a few clicks.

Benefits

IBM Cloud® creates value for your business

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Engage with users

A clear view of your apps, no matter where they reside.
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Segment your messages

Built-in support for your compliance management.
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Predictive signals to avoid disruption.
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Track notifications

Application, data and AI services are fully modular, designed to act on solicited feedback.

Features List

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Create a notification service

Create the service instance that will manage and deliver the push notifications to mobile and web clients.

Monitor notifications

IBM® Push Notifications service monitors user data on registered devices and analyzes the information.

Integrate with IBM Cloud Functions

IBM® Cloud Functions and IBM Push Notifications work together in common use cases to push event messages to users.

Receive webhook event alerts

IBM Push Notifications service lets you choose to receive alerts by registering them as webhook events.

End-to-end message tracking

Notification messages track the delivery of each message sent so you can easily monitor the receipts.

Enable notifications

Notification services allow segmentation of the notifications and enables users to respond without opening the app.

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Use REST APIs

REST API push notifications work with back-end server applications allowing clients to access IBM functions.

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Monitor Notifications

IBM Push Notifications service can monitor push results, so you can analyze the data regularly.

IBM Push Notifications pricing

Pricing is by push notifications sending digital messages to unique devices.

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