PWA Push Notifications on iOS and Android

Piper Blake
By Piper Blake

2025-12-15

PWA Push Notifications on iOS and Android

PWA Push Notifications on iOS and Android

Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) now support push notifications on both iOS and Android, bridging the gap between web and native apps.

Benefits

  • Cross-platform reach with a single codebase.
  • App-like experience without app store downloads.
  • Offline support and background sync.

Implementation Steps

  1. Add a service worker to your PWA.
  2. Request notification permission from users.
  3. Integrate with a push provider like AlertElevate.

Best Practices

  • Use clear CTAs and concise copy.
  • Segment users by device for targeted messaging.
  • Test across browsers and OS versions.

Example

A retailer using AlertElevate’s PWA push saw a 30% increase in mobile engagement.

Final Thoughts

PWAs with push notifications are the future of mobile engagement. Start building with AlertElevate today.