Mobile Push Notifications API for Cocoa Objective-C SDK

The Mobile Push Notifications feature connects native PubNub publishing to third-party push services. Supported services include Google Android FCM (Firebase Cloud Messaging) and Apple iOS APNs (Apple Push Notification service).

To learn more, read about Mobile Push Notifications.

Add a device to a push notifications channel

note
Requires Mobile Push Notifications add-on

Enable Mobile Push Notifications for your key in the Admin Portal. See how to enable add-on features.

Enable mobile push notifications on a set of channels.

Method(s)

To run Adding Device to Channel you can use the following method(s) in the Cocoa SDK:

1- (void)addPushNotificationsOnChannels:(NSArray<NSString *> *)channels
2 withDevicePushToken:(NSData *)pushToken
3 andCompletion:(nullable PNPushNotificationsStateModificationCompletionBlock)block;
* required
ParameterDescription
channels *
Type: NSArray
Channels to enable for push notifications.
pushToken *
Type: NSData
Device push token.
block
Type: PNPushNotificationsStateModificationCompletionBlock
Completion block with request status.
1- (void)addPushNotificationsOnChannels:(NSArray<NSString *> *)channels
2 withDevicePushToken:(id)pushToken
3 pushType:(PNPushType)pushType
4 andCompletion:(nullable PNPushNotificationsStateModificationCompletionBlock)block;
* required
ParameterDescription
channels *
Type: NSArray<NSString *> *
Channels to enable for push notifications.
pushToken *
Type: id
Device token (NSData for APNS/APNS2, NSString otherwise).
pushType *
Type: PNPushType
One of: PNAPNSPush, PNAPNS2Push, PNFCMPush, PNMPNSPush.
block
Type: PNPushNotificationsStateModificationCompletionBlock
Completion block.
1- (void)addPushNotificationsOnChannels:(NSArray<NSString *> *)channels
2 withDevicePushToken:(id)pushToken
3 pushType:(PNPushType)pushType
4 environment:(PNAPNSEnvironment)environment
5 topic:(NSString *)topic
6 andCompletion:(nullable PNPushNotificationsStateModificationCompletionBlock)block;
* required
ParameterDescription
channels *
Type: NSArray<NSString *>
Channels to enable for push notifications.
pushToken *
Type: id
Device token (NSData for APNS/APNS2, NSString otherwise).
pushType *
Type: PNPushType
One of: PNAPNSPush, PNAPNS2Push, PNFCMPush, PNMPNSPush.
environment *
Type: PNAPNSEnvironment
APNs environment.
topic *
Type: NSString
APNs topic (bundle identifier).
block
Type: PNPushNotificationsStateModificationCompletionBlock
Completion block.

Sample code

Add device to channel

1[self.client addPushNotificationsOnChannels:@[@"wwdc",@"google.io"]
2 withDevicePushToken:self.devicePushToken
3 andCompletion:^(PNAcknowledgmentStatus *status) {
4
5 if (!status.isError) {
6
7 // Handle successful push notification enabling on passed channels.
8 }
9 else {
10
11 /**
12 Handle modification error. Check 'category' property
13 to find out possible reason because of which request did fail.
14 Review 'errorData' property (which has PNErrorData data type) of status
15 object to get additional information about issue.
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Response

Response objects which is returned by client when APNS Add Device API is used:

1@interface PNErrorData : PNServiceData
2
3// Stringified error information.
4@property (nonatomic, readonly, strong) NSString *information;
5
6@end
7
8@interface PNAcknowledgmentStatus : PNErrorStatus
9
10// Whether status object represent error or not.
11@property (nonatomic, readonly, assign, getter = isError) BOOL error;
12
13// Additional information related to error status object.
14@property (nonatomic, readonly, strong) PNErrorData *errorData;
15
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Other examples

Example for method no. 2

1[self.client addPushNotificationsOnChannels:@[@"wwdc",@"google.io"]
2 withDevicePushToken:self.devicePushToken
3 pushType:PNAPNSPush
4 andCompletion:^(PNAcknowledgmentStatus *status) {
5
6 if (!status.isError) {
7 // Push notifications successful enabled on passed channels.
8 } else {
9 /**
10 * Handle modification error. Check 'category' property to find out possible issue because
11 * of which request did fail.
12 *
13 * Request can be resent using: [status retry];
14 */
15 }
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Example for method no. 3

1[self.client addPushNotificationsOnChannels:@[@"wwdc",@"google.io"]
2 withDevicePushToken:self.devicePushToken
3 pushType:PNAPNS2Push
4 environment:PNAPNSProduction
5 topic:@"com.my-application.bundle"
6 andCompletion:^(PNAcknowledgmentStatus *status) {
7
8 if (!status.isError) {
9 // Push notifications successful enabled on passed channels.
10 } else {
11 /**
12 * Handle modification error. Check 'category' property to find out possible issue because
13 * of which request did fail.
14 *
15 * Request can be resent using: [status retry];
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Add device to channel (builder pattern)

note
Requires Mobile Push Notifications add-on

This method requires that the Mobile Push Notifications add-on is enabled for your key in the Admin Portal. Read the support page on enabling add-on features on your keys.

Enable mobile push notifications on provided set of channels.

Method(s)

To run Adding Device to Channel you can use the following method(s) in the Cocoa SDK

APNS2 token

1push()
2 .enable()
3 .channels(NSArray<NSString *> *)
4 .token(id)
5 .pushType(PNPushType)
6 .environment(PNAPNSEnvironment)
7 .topic(NSString *)
8 .performWithCompletion(nullable PNPushNotificationsStateModificationCompletionBlock);
* required
ParameterDescription
channels *
Type: NSArray<NSString *>
Channels to enable for push notifications.
token *
Type: id
Device token / identifier that you must set to NSData.
pushType *
Type: PNPushType
One of: PNAPNSPush, PNAPNS2Push, PNFCMPush, PNMPNSPush.
environment
Type: PNAPNSEnvironment
APNs environment.
topic
Type: NSString
APNs topic (bundle identifier).
block
Type: PNPushNotificationsStateModificationCompletionBlock
Completion block.
Optional arguments

This method uses the builder pattern, you can remove the arguments which are optional.

FCM token

1push()
2 .enable()
3 .fcmToken(NSString *)
4 .channels(NSArray<NSString *> *)
5 .performWithCompletion(nullable PNPushNotificationsStateModificationCompletionBlock);
* required
ParameterDescription
channels *
Type: NSArray<NSString *> *
Channels to enable for push notifications.
fcmToken *
Type: NSString *
FCM-provided device push token which should be used to enable mobile push notifications on a specified set of channels.
completion
Type: PNPushNotificationsStateModificationCompletionBlock
Push notifications addition on channels processing completion block which pass only one argument - request processing status to report about how data pushing was successful or not.
Optional arguments

This method uses the builder pattern, you can remove the arguments which are optional.

Sample code

APNS2 token

1self.client.push().enable()
2 .token(self.devicePushToken)
3 .channels(@[@"wwdc",@"google.io"])
4 .pushType(PNAPNS2Push)
5 .environment(PNAPNSProduction)
6 .topic(@"com.my-application.bundle")
7 .performWithCompletion(^(PNAcknowledgmentStatus *status) {
8 if (!status.isError) {
9 // Push notifications successful enabled on passed channels.
10 } else {
11 /**
12 * Handle modification error. Check 'category' property to find out possible issue because
13 * of which request did fail.
14 *
15 * Request can be resent using: [status retry];
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FCM token

1self.client.push().enable()
2 .token(self.devicePushToken)
3 .channels(@[@"wwdc",@"google.io"])
4 .pushType(PNFCMPush)
5 .performWithCompletion(^(PNAcknowledgmentStatus *status) {
6 if (!status.isError) {
7 // Push notifications successful enabled on passed channels.
8 } else {
9 /**
10 * Handle modification error. Check 'category' property to find out possible issue because
11 * of which request did fail.
12 *
13 * Request can be resent using: [status retry];
14 */
15 }
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Response

Response objects which is returned by client when APNS Add Device API is used:

1@interface PNErrorData : PNServiceData
2
3// Stringified error information.
4@property (nonatomic, readonly, strong) NSString *information;
5
6@end
7
8@interface PNAcknowledgmentStatus : PNErrorStatus
9
10// Whether status object represent error or not.
11@property (nonatomic, readonly, assign, getter = isError) BOOL error;
12
13// Additional information related to error status object.
14@property (nonatomic, readonly, strong) PNErrorData *errorData;
15
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List channels for device

note
Requires Mobile Push Notifications add-on

This method requires that the Mobile Push Notifications add-on is enabled for your key in the Admin Portal. Read the support page on enabling add-on features on your keys.

Request for all channels on which push notification has been enabled using specified pushToken.

Method(s)

To run Listing Channels For Device you can use the following method(s) in the Cocoa SDK:

1- (void)pushNotificationEnabledChannelsForDeviceWithPushToken:(NSData *)pushToken
2 andCompletion:(PNPushNotificationsStateAuditCompletionBlock)block;
* required
ParameterDescription
pushToken *
Type: NSData
Device push token against which search on PubNub service should be performed.
block *
Type: PNPushNotificationsStateAuditCompletionBlock
Push notifications status processing completion block which pass two arguments: result - in case of successful request processing data field will contain results of push notifications audit operation; status - in case if error occurred during request processing.
1- (void)pushNotificationEnabledChannelsForDeviceWithPushToken:(id)pushToken
2 pushType:(PNPushType)pushType
3 andCompletion:(PNPushNotificationsStateAuditCompletionBlock)block;
* required
ParameterDescription
pushToken *
Type: id
Device token / identifier that you must set to NSString.
pushType *
Type: PNPushType
One of: PNFCMPush.
block *
Type: PNPushNotificationsStateAuditCompletionBlock
Audit notifications enabled channels request completion block.
1- (void)pushNotificationEnabledChannelsForDeviceWithPushToken:(id)pushToken
2 pushType:(PNPushType)pushType
3 environment:(PNAPNSEnvironment)environment
4 topic:(NSString *)topic
5 andCompletion:(PNPushNotificationsStateAuditCompletionBlock)block;
* required
ParameterDescription
pushToken *
Type: id
Device token / identifier that you must set to NSData.
pushType *
Type: PNPushType
One of: PNAPNS2Push.
environment *
Type: PNAPNSEnvironment
APNs environment.
topic *
Type: NSString
APNs topic (bundle identifier).
block *
Type: PNPushNotificationsStateAuditCompletionBlock
Audit notifications enabled channels request completion block.

Sample code

List channels for device

1[self.client pushNotificationEnabledChannelsForDeviceWithPushToken:self.devicePushToken
2 andCompletion:^(PNAPNSEnabledChannelsResult *result,
3 PNErrorStatus *status) {
4 if (!status) {
5
6 // Handle downloaded list of channels using: result.data.channels
7 }
8 else {
9
10 /**
11 Handle audition error. Check 'category' property
12 to find out possible reason because of which request did fail.
13 Review 'errorData' property (which has PNErrorData data type) of status
14 object to get additional information about issue.
15
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Response

Response objects which is returned by clientAPNS List Devices API is used:

1@interface PNAPNSEnabledChannelsData : PNServiceData
2
3// Channels with active mobile push notifications.
4@property (nonatomic, readonly, strong) NSArray<NSString *> *channels;
5
6@end
7
8@interface PNAPNSEnabledChannelsResult : PNResult
9
10// APNS enabled channels audit request processed information.
11@property (nonatomic, readonly, strong) PNAPNSEnabledChannelsData *data;
12
13@end

Error response which is used in case of APNS List Devices API call failure:

1@interface PNErrorData : PNServiceData
2
3// Stringified error information.
4@property (nonatomic, readonly, strong) NSString *information;
5
6@end
7
8@interface PNErrorStatus : PNStatus
9
10// Whether status object represent error or not.
11@property (nonatomic, readonly, assign, getter = isError) BOOL error;
12
13// Additional information related to error status object.
14@property (nonatomic, readonly, strong) PNErrorData *errorData;
15
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Other examples

Example for method no. 2

1[self.client pushNotificationEnabledChannelsForDeviceWithPushToken:self.devicePushToken
2 pushType:PNFCMPush
3 andCompletion:^(PNFCMEnabledChannelsResult *result, PNErrorStatus *status) {
4
5 if (!status.isError) {
6 // Handle downloaded list of channels using: result.data.channels
7 } else {
8 /**
9 * Handle audition error. Check 'category' property to find out possible issue because of
10 * which request did fail.
11 *
12 * Request can be resent using: [status retry];
13 */
14 }
15}];

Example for method no. 3

1[self.client pushNotificationEnabledChannelsForDeviceWithPushToken:self.devicePushToken
2 pushType:PNAPNS2Push
3 environment:PNAPNSDevelopment
4 topic:@"com.my-application.bundle"
5 andCompletion:^(PNAPNSEnabledChannelsResult *result, PNErrorStatus *status) {
6
7 if (!status.isError) {
8 // Handle downloaded list of channels using: result.data.channels
9 } else {
10 /**
11 * Handle audition error. Check 'category' property to find out possible issue because of
12 * which request did fail.
13 *
14 * Request can be resent using: [status retry];
15 */
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List channels for device (builder pattern)

note
Requires Mobile Push Notifications add-on

This method requires that the Mobile Push Notifications add-on is enabled for your key in the Admin Portal. Read the support page on enabling add-on features on your keys.

Request for all channels on which push notification has been enabled using specified pushToken.

Method(s)

To run Listing Channels For Device you can use the following method(s) in the Cocoa SDK

APNS2 token

1push()
2 .audit()
3 .token(id)
4 .pushType(PNPushType)
5 .environment(PNAPNSEnvironment)
6 .topic(NSString *)
7 .performWithCompletion(PNPushNotificationsStateAuditCompletionBlock);
* required
ParameterDescription
token *
Type: id
Device token / identifier that you must set to NSData.
pushType *
Type: PNPushType
One of: PNFCMPush.
environment
Type: PNAPNSEnvironment
APNs environment.
topic
Type: NSString
APNs topic (bundle identifier).
block *
Type: PNPushNotificationsStateAuditCompletionBlock
Audit notifications enabled channels request completion block.
Optional arguments

This method uses the builder pattern, you can remove the arguments which are optional.

FCM token

1push()
2 .audit()
3 .fcmToken(NSString *)
4 .performWithCompletion(PNPushNotificationsStateModificationCompletionBlock);
* required
ParameterDescription
fcmToken *
Type: NSString *
FCM-provided device push token against which search on PubNub service should be performed.
completion *
Type: PNPushNotificationsStateAuditCompletionBlock
Push notifications status processing completion block which pass two arguments: result - in case of successful request processing data field will contain results of push notifications audit operation; status - in case if error occurred during request processing.
Optional arguments

This method uses the builder pattern, you can remove the arguments which are optional.

Sample code

APNS2 token

1self.client.push()
2 .audit()
3 .token(self.devicePushToken)
4 .pushType(PNAPNS2Push)
5 .environment(PNAPNSProduction)
6 .topic(@"com.my-application.bundle")
7 .performWithCompletion(^(PNAPNSEnabledChannelsResult *result, PNErrorStatus *status) {
8 if (!status.isError) {
9 // Handle downloaded list of channels using: result.data.channels
10 } else {
11 /**
12 * Handle audition error. Check 'category' property to find out possible issue because of
13 * which request did fail.
14 *
15 * Request can be resent using: [status retry];
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FCM token

1self.client.push().audit()
2 .fcmToken(self.pushToken)
3 .performWithCompletion(^(PNAPNSEnabledChannelsResult *result, PNErrorStatus *status) {
4 if (!status) {
5 // Handle downloaded list of channels using: result.data.channels
6 } else {
7 /**
8 Handle audition error. Check 'category' property
9 to find out possible reason because of which request did fail.
10 Review 'errorData' property (which has PNErrorData data type) of status
11 object to get additional information about issue.
12
13 Request can be resent using: [status retry];
14 */
15 }
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Response

Response objects which is returned by client when APNS List Devices API is used:

1@interface PNAPNSEnabledChannelsData : PNServiceData
2
3// Channels with active mobile push notifications.
4@property (nonatomic, readonly, strong) NSArray<NSString *> *channels;
5
6@end
7
8@interface PNAPNSEnabledChannelsResult : PNResult
9
10// APNS enabled channels audit request processed information.
11@property (nonatomic, readonly, strong) PNAPNSEnabledChannelsData *data;
12
13@end

Error response which is used in case of APNS List Devices API call failure:

1@interface PNErrorData : PNServiceData
2
3// Stringified error information.
4@property (nonatomic, readonly, strong) NSString *information;
5
6@end
7
8@interface PNErrorStatus : PNStatus
9
10// Whether status object represent error or not.
11@property (nonatomic, readonly, assign, getter = isError) BOOL error;
12
13// Additional information related to error status object.
14@property (nonatomic, readonly, strong) PNErrorData *errorData;
15
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Remove device from channel

note
Requires Mobile Push Notifications add-on

This method requires that the Mobile Push Notifications add-on is enabled for your key in the Admin Portal. Read the support page on enabling add-on features on your keys.

Disable mobile push notifications on provided set of channels.

Method(s)

To run Removing Device From Channel you can use the following method(s) in the Cocoa SDK:

1- (void)removePushNotificationsFromChannels:(NSArray<NSString *> *)channels
2 withDevicePushToken:(NSData *)pushToken
3 andCompletion:(nullable PNPushNotificationsStateModificationCompletionBlock)block;
* required
ParameterDescription
channels *
Type: NSArray
List of channel names for which mobile push notifications should be disabled. If passed list is empty all notifications will be disabled.
pushToken *
Type: NSData
Device push token which should be used to disable push notifications on specified set of channels.
block
Type: PNPushNotificationsStateModificationCompletionBlock
Push notifications removal from channels processing completion block which pass only one argument - request processing status to report about how data pushing was successful or not.
1- (void)removePushNotificationsFromChannels:(NSArray<NSString *> *)channels
2 withDevicePushToken:(id)pushToken
3 pushType:(PNPushType)pushType
4 andCompletion:(nullable PNPushNotificationsStateModificationCompletionBlock)block;
* required
ParameterDescription
channels *
Type: NSArray<NSString *> *
List of channel names for which mobile push notifications should be disabled.
pushToken *
Type: id
Device token / identifier that you must set to NSString.
pushType *
Type: PNPushType
One of: PNAPNS2Push.
block
Type: PNPushNotificationsStateModificationCompletionBlock
Remove notifications from channels request completion block.
1- (void)removePushNotificationsFromChannels:(NSArray<NSString *> *)channels
2 withDevicePushToken:(id)pushToken
3 pushType:(PNPushType)pushType
4 environment:(PNAPNSEnvironment)environment
5 topic:(NSString *)topic
6 andCompletion:(nullable PNPushNotificationsStateModificationCompletionBlock)block;
* required
ParameterDescription
channels *
Type: NSArray<NSString *> *
List of channel names for which mobile push notifications should be disabled.
pushToken *
Type: id
Device token / identifier that you must set to NSData.
pushType *
Type: PNPushType
One of: PNAPNS2Push, PNFCMPush.
environment *
Type: PNAPNSEnvironment
APNs environment.
topic *
Type: NSString
APNs topic (bundle identifier).
block
Type: PNPushNotificationsStateModificationCompletionBlock
Remove notifications from channels request completion block.

Sample code

Remove device from channel

1[self.client removePushNotificationsFromChannels:@[@"wwdc",@"google.io"]
2 withDevicePushToken:self.devicePushToken
3 andCompletion:^(PNAcknowledgmentStatus *status) {
4
5 if (!status.isError) {
6
7 // Handle successful push notification disabling on passed channels.
8 }
9 else {
10
11 /**
12 Handle modification error. Check 'category' property
13 to find out possible reason because of which request did fail.
14 Review 'errorData' property (which has PNErrorData data type) of status
15 object to get additional information about issue.
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Response

Response objects which is returned by client when APNS Remove Device API is used:

1@interface PNErrorData : PNServiceData
2
3// Stringified error information.
4@property (nonatomic, readonly, strong) NSString *information;
5
6@end
7
8@interface PNAcknowledgmentStatus : PNErrorStatus
9
10// Whether status object represent error or not.
11@property (nonatomic, readonly, assign, getter = isError) BOOL error;
12
13// Additional information related to error status object.
14@property (nonatomic, readonly, strong) PNErrorData *errorData;
15
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Other examples

Example for method no. 2

1[self.client removePushNotificationsFromChannels:@[@"wwdc",@"google.io"]
2 withDevicePushToken:self.devicePushToken
3 pushType:PNFCMPush
4 andCompletion:^(PNAcknowledgmentStatus *status) {
5
6 if (!status.isError) {
7 // Push notification successfully disabled on passed channels.
8 } else {
9 /**
10 * Handle modification error. Check 'category' property to find out possible issue because
11 * of which request did fail.
12 *
13 * Request can be resent using: [status retry];
14 */
15 }
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Example for method no. 3

1[self.client removePushNotificationsFromChannels:@[@"wwdc",@"google.io"]
2 withDevicePushToken:self.devicePushToken
3 pushType:PNAPNS2Push
4 environment:PNAPNSProduction
5 topic:@"com.my-application.bundle"
6 andCompletion:^(PNAcknowledgmentStatus *status) {
7
8 if (!status.isError) {
9 // Push notification successfully disabled on passed channels.
10 } else {
11 /**
12 * Handle modification error. Check 'category' property to find out possible issue because
13 * of which request did fail.
14 *
15 * Request can be resent using: [status retry];
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Remove device from channel (builder pattern)

note
Requires Mobile Push Notifications add-on

This method requires that the Mobile Push Notifications add-on is enabled for your key in the Admin Portal. Read the support page on enabling add-on features on your keys.

Disable mobile push notifications on provided set of channels.

Method(s)

To run Removing Device From Channel, you can use the following method(s) in the Cocoa SDK.

APNS2 token

1push()
2 .disable()
3 .token(id)
4 .pushType(PNPushType)
5 .channels(NSArray<NSString *> *)
6 .environment(PNAPNSEnvironment)
7 .topic(NSString *)
8 .performWithCompletion(nullable PNPushNotificationsStateModificationCompletionBlock);
* required
ParameterDescription
channels *
Type: NSArray<NSString *> *
List of channel names for which mobile push notifications should be disabled.
token *
Type: id
Device token / identifier that you must set to NSData.
pushType *
Type: PNPushType
One of: PNFCMPush.
environment
Type: PNAPNSEnvironment
APNs environment.
topic
Type: NSString
APNs topic (bundle identifier).
block
Type: PNPushNotificationsStateModificationCompletionBlock
Remove notifications from channels request completion block.
Optional arguments

This method uses the builder pattern, you can remove the arguments which are optional.

FCM token

1push()
2 .disable()
3 .fcmToken(NSString *)
4 .channels(NSArray<NSString *> *)
5 .performWithCompletion(nullable PNPushNotificationsStateModificationCompletionBlock);
* required
ParameterDescription
channels *
Type: NSArray<NSString *> *
List of channel names for which mobile push notifications should be disabled. If passed list is empty all notifications will be disabled.
fcmToken *
Type: NSString *
FCM-provided device push token which should be used to disable push notifications on specified set of channels.
completion
Type: PNPushNotificationsStateAuditCompletionBlock
Push notifications removal from channels processing completion block which pass only one argument - request processing status to report about how data pushing was successful or not.
Optional arguments

This method uses the builder pattern, you can remove the arguments which are optional.

Sample code

APNS token

1self.client.push().disable()
2 .token(self.devicePushToken)
3 .channels(@[@"wwdc",@"google.io"])
4 .pushType(PNAPNS2Push)
5 .environment(PNAPNSProduction)
6 .topic(@"com.my-application.bundle")
7 .performWithCompletion(^(PNAcknowledgmentStatus *status) {
8 if (!status.isError) {
9 // Push notification successfully disabled on passed channels.
10 } else {
11 /**
12 * Handle modification error. Check 'category' property to find out possible issue because
13 * of which request did fail.
14 *
15 * Request can be resent using: [status retry];
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FCM token

1self.client.push().disable()
2 .channels(@[@"channel1", @"channel2"])
3 .fcmToken(self.pushToken)
4 .performWithCompletion(^(PNAcknowledgmentStatus *status) {
5 if (!status.isError) {
6 // Handle successful push notification enabling on passed channels.
7 } else {
8 /**
9 Handle modification error. Check 'category' property
10 to find out possible reason because of which request did fail.
11 Review 'errorData' property (which has PNErrorData data type) of status
12 object to get additional information about issue.
13
14 Request can be resent using: [status retry];
15 */
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Response

Response objects which is returned by client when APNS Remove Device API is used:

1@interface PNErrorData : PNServiceData
2
3// Stringified error information.
4@property (nonatomic, readonly, strong) NSString *information;
5
6@end
7
8@interface PNAcknowledgmentStatus : PNErrorStatus
9
10// Whether status object represent error or not.
11@property (nonatomic, readonly, assign, getter = isError) BOOL error;
12
13// Additional information related to error status object.
14@property (nonatomic, readonly, strong) PNErrorData *errorData;
15
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Remove all mobile push notifications

note
Requires Mobile Push Notifications add-on

This method requires that the Mobile Push Notifications add-on is enabled for your key in the Admin Portal. Read the support page on enabling add-on features on your keys.

Disable mobile push notifications from all channels registered with the specified pushToken.

Method(s)

To run Remove all mobile push notifications, you can use the following method(s) in the Cocoa SDK:

1- (void)removeAllPushNotificationsFromDeviceWithPushToken:(NSData *)pushToken
2 andCompletion:(nullable PNPushNotificationsStateModificationCompletionBlock)block;
* required
ParameterDescription
pushToken *
Type: NSData
Device push token which should be used to disable push notifications on specified set of channels.
block
Type: PNPushNotificationsStateModificationCompletionBlock
Push notifications removal from device processing completion block which pass only one argument - request processing status to report about how data pushing was successful or not.
1- (void)removeAllPushNotificationsFromDeviceWithPushToken:(id)pushToken
2 pushType:(PNPushType)pushType
3 andCompletion:(nullable PNPushNotificationsStateModificationCompletionBlock)block;
* required
ParameterDescription
pushToken *
Type: id
Device token / identifier that you must set to NSString.
pushType *
Type: PNPushType
One of: PNFCMPush.
block
Type: PNPushNotificationsStateModificationCompletionBlock
Remove all notifications request completion block.
1- (void)removeAllPushNotificationsFromDeviceWithPushToken:(id)pushToken
2 pushType:(PNPushType)pushType
3 environment:(PNAPNSEnvironment)environment
4 topic:(NSString *)topic
5 andCompletion:(nullable PNPushNotificationsStateModificationCompletionBlock)block;
* required
ParameterDescription
channels *
Type: NSArray<NSString *> *
List of channel names for which mobile push notifications should be disabled.
pushToken *
Type: id
Device token / identifier that you must set to NSData.
pushType *
Type: PNPushType
One of: PNAPNS2Push.
environment *
Type: PNAPNSEnvironment
APNs environment.
topic *
Type: NSString
APNs topic (bundle identifier).
block
Type: PNPushNotificationsStateModificationCompletionBlock
Remove all notifications request completion block.

Sample code

Remove all mobile push notifications

1[self.client removeAllPushNotificationsFromDeviceWithPushToken:self.devicePushToken
2 andCompletion:^(PNAcknowledgmentStatus *status) {
3
4 if (!status.isError) {
5
6 /**
7 Handle successful push notification disabling for all channels associated with
8 specified device push token.
9 */
10 }
11 else {
12
13 /**
14 Handle modification error. Check 'category' property
15 to find out possible reason because of which request did fail.
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Response

Response objects which is returned by client when APNS Remove All Devices API is used:

1@interface PNErrorData : PNServiceData
2
3// Stringified error information.
4@property (nonatomic, readonly, strong) NSString *information;
5
6@end
7
8@interface PNAcknowledgmentStatus : PNErrorStatus
9
10// Whether status object represent error or not.
11@property (nonatomic, readonly, assign, getter = isError) BOOL error;
12
13// Additional information related to error status object.
14@property (nonatomic, readonly, strong) PNErrorData *errorData;
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Other examples

  1. Example For Method no. 2

    1[self.client removeAllPushNotificationsFromDeviceWithPushToken:self.devicePushToken
    2 pushType:PNFCMPush
    3 andCompletion:^(PNAcknowledgmentStatus *status) {
    4
    5 if (!status.isError) {
    6 /**
    7 * Push notification successfully disabled for all channels associated with specified
    8 * device push token.
    9 */
    10 } else {
    11 /**
    12 * Handle modification error. Check 'category' property to find out possible issue because
    13 * of which request did fail.
    14 *
    15 * Request can be resent using: [status retry];
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  2. Example For Method no. 3

    1[self.client removeAllPushNotificationsFromDeviceWithPushToken:self.devicePushToken
    2 pushType:PNAPNS2Push
    3 environment:PNAPNSProduction
    4 topic:@"com.my-application.bundle"
    5 andCompletion:^(PNAcknowledgmentStatus *status) {
    6
    7 if (!status.isError) {
    8 /**
    9 * Push notification successfully disabled for all channels associated with specified
    10 * device push token.
    11 */
    12 } else {
    13 /**
    14 * Handle modification error. Check 'category' property to find out possible issue because
    15 * of which request did fail.
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Remove all mobile push notifications (builder pattern)

note
Requires Mobile Push Notifications add-on

This method requires that the Mobile Push Notifications add-on is enabled for your key in the Admin Portal. Read the support page on enabling add-on features on your keys.

Method(s)

1push()
2 .disableAll()
3 .token(id)
4 .pushType(PNPushType)
5 .environment(PNAPNSEnvironment)
6 .topic(NSString *)
7 .performWithCompletion(nullable PNPushNotificationsStateModificationCompletionBlock);
* required
ParameterDescription
token *
Type: id
Device token / identifier which depending from passed pushType should be NSData (for PNAPNS2Push) or NSString for other.
pushType *
Type: PNPushType
One of: PNAPNS2Push, PNFCMPush.
environment
Type: PNAPNSEnvironment
APNs environment.
topic
Type: NSString
APNs topic (bundle identifier).
block
Type: PNPushNotificationsStateModificationCompletionBlock
Remove all notifications request completion block.
Optional arguments

This method uses the builder pattern, you can remove the arguments which are optional.

Sample code

Remove all mobile push notifications, using builder pattern

1self.client.push().disableAll()
2 .token(self.devicePushToken)
3 .pushType(PNAPNS2Push)
4 .environment(PNAPNSProduction)
5 .topic(@"com.my-application.bundle")
6 .performWithCompletion(^(PNAcknowledgmentStatus *status) {
7 if (!status.isError) {
8 /**
9 * Push notification successfully disabled for all channels associated with specified
10 * device push token.
11 */
12 } else {
13 /**
14 * Handle modification error. Check 'category' property to find out possible issue because
15 * of which request did fail.
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Response

Response object returned by the client when APNS Remove All Devices API is used:

1@interface PNErrorData : PNServiceData
2
3// Stringified error information.
4@property (nonatomic, readonly, strong) NSString *information;
5
6@end
7
8@interface PNAcknowledgmentStatus : PNErrorStatus
9
10// Whether status object represent error or not.
11@property (nonatomic, readonly, assign, getter = isError) BOOL error;
12
13// Additional information related to error status object.
14@property (nonatomic, readonly, strong) PNErrorData *errorData;
15
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