This repository is meant to be a complete practical reference for Android notifications.
The goal is to collect clear explanations, runnable examples, and focused documentation for the different notification patterns, APIs, and best practices used in Android development.
This is the first step in that larger plan.
Over time, this repository will cover all major Android notification topics, such as:
- Basic notifications
- Notification channels
- Notification actions
- Heads-up notifications
- Foreground service notifications
- Progress notifications
- Messaging notifications
- Full-screen intents
- Custom and branded notification UIs
- Notification permissions and Android version behavior
- Best practices, limitations, and production considerations
The first topic in this repository is RemoteView notifications.
This part focuses on how to build custom notification layouts in Android using RemoteViews, including:
- How
RemoteViewsworks - Platform limitations
PendingIntent-based actions- Android version considerations
- A practical sample implementation
The detailed documentation for this first step is available here:
As the repository grows, more modules and documents will be added to explain Android notifications in a structured and practical way.