🔔 Node.js Push Notifications with FCM Function

Send push notifications to your users using Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM).

🧰 Usage

POST /

Send a push notification to a user.

Parameters

Name	Description	Location	Type	Sample Value
Content-Type	The content type of the request body	Header	application/json	N/A
deviceToken	FCM device identifier	Body	String	642...7cd
message	Message to send	Body	Object	{"title": "hello","body": "how are you?"}
data	Additional data to pass	Body	Object	{"greet": "welcome"}

Request

deviceToken and message are required. data is optional.

{
    "deviceToken": "642...7cd",
    "message": {
        "title": "hello",
        "body": "how are you?"
    },
    "data": {
        "greet": "welcome" 
    }    
}

Response

Sample 200 Response:

{
    "ok": true,
    "messageId": "as4jg109cbe1"
}

Sample 400 Response:

{
    "ok": false,
    "error": "Device token and message are required."
}

Sample 500 Response:

{
    "ok": false,
    "error": "failed due to ..."
}

⚙️ Configuration

Setting	Value
Runtime	Node (18.0)
Entrypoint	src/main.js
Build Commands	npm install
Permissions	any
Timeout (Seconds)	15

🔒 Environment Variables

FCM_PROJECT_ID

A unique identifier for your FCM project.

Question	Answer
Required	Yes
Sample Value	mywebapp-f6e57
Documentation	FCM: Project ID

FCM_CLIENT_EMAIL

Your FCM service account email.

Question	Answer
Required	Yes
Sample Value	[email protected]
Documentation	FCM: SDK Setup

FCM_PRIVATE_KEY

A unique private key used to authenticate with FCM.

Question	Answer
Required	Yes
Sample Value	0b6830cc66d92804e11af2153242d34211d675675
Documentation	FCM: SDK Setup

FCM_DATABASE_URL

URL of your FCM database.

Question	Answer
Required	Yes
Sample Value	https://my-app-e398e.firebaseio.com
Documentation	FCM: SDK Setup