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๐Ÿ”‘ Convert a VAPID public key to an Uint8Array

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convert-vapid-public-key

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To subscribe to Web Push Notifications you have to provide an Base64 application server key that needs to be converted to an Uint8Array. This package helps you with the conversion from a Base64 string to an Uint8Array.

Installation ๐Ÿ—

$ npm install --save convert-vapid-public-key

or if you use Yarn ๐Ÿˆ

$ yarn add convert-vapid-public-key

Usage ๐Ÿ”จ

import convertVapidKey from "convert-vapid-public-key";

async function subscribe() {
	const registration = await navigator.serviceWorker.register("service-worker.js");
	const subscribeOptions = {
		userVisibleOnly: true,
		applicationServerKey: convertVapidKey("<your-base64-vapid-public-key>"),
	};
	const pushSubscription = await registration.pushManager.subscribe(subscribeOptions);
	// ...
}