A text message will bring you to your messaging app, while a push notification will bring the user to whatever app sent the message.

Push notifications are completely free for users to receive.

It’s clear that the message is from the app that they’ve installed on their device.

How do push notifications work on Android?

The app receives the token, which functions as the address to send a push notification to. The app sends the token of the device to your server. When prompted, the server will send a push notification with a device token to the APNS. APNS will send a push notification to the user’s device.

What is push notification how it works?

How does push notification work? App server– To be able to send push notification to the users who have installed your app, you have to create an app server. This server sends the message to the GCM (discussed later) which then transmits it to the client app.