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johnnyutah
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10 years ago

Roku Push Notifications Equivalent to IOS/Android

Hello all, I am exploring using push notifications on a Roku app and wanted to ask the Roku forums for any ideas on how to achieve the push notifications functionality, similar to IOS/Android's use...
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EnTerr
Roku Guru
10 years ago
Periodic pull or long polling comes to mind, why not?
WebSockets has the advantage of being full duplex but give you want 1-way notifications, cost/benefits of long-poll seem the same.