chrome.gcm

Description
Use chrome.gcm to enable apps and extensions to send and receive messages through Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM).
Permissions
gcm

Summary

Properties
MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE
Methods
register
send
unregister
Events
onMessage
onMessagesDeleted
onSendError

Properties

MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE

The maximum size (in bytes) of all key/value pairs in a message.

Value

4096

Methods

register

chrome.gcm.register(
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  callback: function,
)

Registers the application with FCM. The registration ID will be returned by the callback. If register is called again with the same list of senderIds, the same registration ID will be returned.

Parameters

senderIds
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A list of server IDs that are allowed to send messages to the application. It should contain at least one and no more than 100 sender IDs.
callback
function
The callback parameter looks like: (registrationId: string) => void
- registrationId
  string
  A registration ID assigned to the application by the FCM.

send

chrome.gcm.send(
  message: object,
  callback: function,
)

Sends a message according to its contents.

Parameters

message
object
A message to send to the other party via FCM.
- data
  object
  Message data to send to the server. Case-insensitive goog. and google, as well as case-sensitive collapse_key are disallowed as key prefixes. Sum of all key/value pairs should not exceed gcm.MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE.
- destinationId
  string
  The ID of the server to send the message to as assigned by Google API Console.
- messageId
  string
  The ID of the message. It must be unique for each message in scope of the applications. See the Cloud Messaging documentation for advice for picking and handling an ID.
- timeToLive
  number optional
  Time-to-live of the message in seconds. If it is not possible to send the message within that time, an onSendError event will be raised. A time-to-live of 0 indicates that the message should be sent immediately or fail if it's not possible. The default value of time-to-live is 86,400 seconds (1 day) and the maximum value is 2,419,200 seconds (28 days).
callback
function
The callback parameter looks like: (messageId: string) => void
- messageId
  string
  The ID of the message that the callback was issued for.

unregister

chrome.gcm.unregister(
  callback: function,
)

Unregisters the application from FCM.

Parameters

callback
function
The callback parameter looks like: () => void

Events

onMessage

chrome.gcm.onMessage.addListener(
  callback: function,
)

Fired when a message is received through FCM.

Parameters

callback
function
The callback parameter looks like: (message: object) => void
- message
  object
  - collapseKey
    string optional
    The collapse key of a message. See the Non-collapsible and collapsible messages for details.
  - data
    object
    The message data.
  - from
    string optional
    The sender who issued the message.

onMessagesDeleted

chrome.gcm.onMessagesDeleted.addListener(
  callback: function,
)

Fired when a FCM server had to delete messages sent by an app server to the application. See Lifetime of a message for details on handling this event.

Parameters

callback
function
The callback parameter looks like: () => void

onSendError

chrome.gcm.onSendError.addListener(
  callback: function,
)

Fired when it was not possible to send a message to the FCM server.

Parameters

callback
function
The callback parameter looks like: (error: object) => void
- error
  object
  - details
    object
    Additional details related to the error, when available.
  - errorMessage
    string
    The error message describing the problem.
  - messageId
    string optional
    The ID of the message with this error, if error is related to a specific message.