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How push notifications are implemented?

Updated May 17, 2026

Short answer

Using Service Worker + Push API + backend server.

Deep explanation

User subscribes, server sends push, SW displays notification.

Real-world example

E-commerce reminders.

Common mistakes

  • Missing permission handling.

Follow-up questions

  • What is subscription?
  • Is backend required?

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