Firebase Cloud Messaging
Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM), formerly known as Google Cloud Messaging (GCM), is a cross-platform cloud solution for messages and notifications for Android, iOS, and web applications, which currently can be used at no cost.[1]
Developer(s) | Firebase |
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Programming language(s) | - |
Application(s) | Notification service |
Status | Active |
License | Proprietary |
The service is provided by Firebase, a subsidiary of Google. On October 21, 2014, Firebase announced it had been acquired by Google for an undisclosed amount.[2] The official Google Cloud Messaging website points to Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) as the new version of GCM.[3]
References
- "Firebase Cloud Messaging". Google Developers. Retrieved July 20, 2016.
- Tamplin, James. "Firebase is Joining Google!". Firebase, Inc. Retrieved October 21, 2014.
- "Google Cloud Messaging - official website". Retrieved July 20, 2016.
External links
- Firebase Cloud Messaging - official website
- Google Cloud Messaging - official website
- GCM and FCM Frequently Asked Questions
- How to Configure a Firebase/Google Cloud Messaging Key & Why You Should Use FCM Key
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