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React Web Notification

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Updated: 11 Dec 2020
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React component with HTML5 Web Notification API

Overview

The React Web Notification component brings the power of HTML5’s Web Notification API to your React applications, allowing you to create engaging notification experiences for your users. This lightweight package operates behind the scenes without cluttering your DOM, offering a clean integration that focuses on delivering notifications directly to the user’s desktop. Whether you want to alert users of new messages, reminders, or updates, this component manages it all while ensuring compliance with user permissions.

Setting up the component is straightforward, making it an excellent addition for developers looking to enhance their applications with notifications. With options for configuring use cases and handling user permissions, the React Web Notification component puts control back into the hands of the developers while respecting the user’s preferences.

Features

  • Permission Management: Automatically requests notification permissions with customizable behavior based on user responses.
  • Lifecycle Hooks: Utilize various lifecycle methods such as onShow, onClick, and onClose to handle notifications and trigger actions when users engage with them.
  • Configurable Timeouts: Set automatic closing of notifications with a customizable timeout, enhancing user experience without manual intervention.
  • Service Worker Integration: Ability to delegate notification handling to a service worker for improved performance and offline capabilities.
  • Fail-Safe Handlers: Built-in handlers for different scenarios such as permission granted, denied, or errors, ensuring smooth user interactions.
  • Custom Notification Options: Set titles, bodies, and icons for notifications through customizable options to fit your application’s design.
  • Lightweight Addition: Minimal footprint in your application, focusing solely on managing notifications without interfering with the DOM.