webpush
A Ruby gem for sending encrypted push notifications to web browsers using the Web Push Protocol.
What is webpush?
WebPush is a Ruby gem that provides encryption utilities for sending push notifications to web browsers via the Web Push Protocol. It handles secure message delivery with payload encryption, supporting modern browsers like Chrome, Firefox, and Edge. The gem simplifies implementing web push features in Ruby backends by managing protocol details and encryption automatically.
Ruby developers building web applications that need to send browser-based push notifications, such as SaaS platforms, content sites, or real-time notification systems.
Developers choose WebPush for its clean Ruby API, built-in support for VAPID and payload encryption, and seamless integration with service workers. It eliminates the need to manually implement the Web Push Protocol, reducing complexity and ensuring security compliance.
Overview
webpush, Encryption Utilities for Web Push protocol
Use Cases
Best For
- Adding push notifications to Ruby on Rails applications
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