Expo Push Notifications with Convex

Complete guide for implementing push notifications in Expo React Native apps using @convex-dev/expo-push-notifications.

Setup Checklist

Before writing any code, verify:

1. Physical device available (simulators do NOT support push notifications)
2. Expo account with EAS project configured (eas build:configure)
3. Convex project initialized
4. For Android: Firebase project with google-services.json
5. For iOS: Apple Developer account (EAS handles APNs credentials automatically)

SDK 53+ Breaking Change: Push notifications are NOT available in Expo Go on Android. Use a development build.

Installation