A basic example of using webpush notifications with laravel and Javascript. Push Notifications are a part of Service Workers and It requires HTTPS unless you are using localhost.
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make sure you have xampp or wamp installed if you are on windows machine, mamp for mac , and lamp for linux.
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clone this repository to your local machine or just download the zip.
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install Composer first, then run this command in your command-line (you should be inside your project directory).
composer install
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rename .env.example to .env and configure your database.
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generate application key.
php artisan key:generate
- create tables by migrations.
php artisan migrate
- Generate VAPID Keys (this command will place the VAPID keys in your .env file).
php artisan webpush:vapid
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Add the VAPID public key to application server key in enable-push.js file located in public/js directory, here's the link to that line
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Start Laravel dev server.
php artisan serve
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Read the entire tutorial Push Notifications with Laravel and Webpush on Medium.
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Webpush package is used by this app.