Supported Browsers
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All major browsers today support web push notifications. More importantly browsers on Android and iOS (iPhone and iPad) can also receive notifications similar to Apps. Here's a list of all browsers that support web push notifications and PushAlert works with all of them.

Browser Windows PC MacOS ChromeOS Ubuntu/Linux Android iPhone (iOS) iPad (iPadOS)
Chrome YES YES YES YES YES NO NO
Firefox YES YES YES YES YES NO NO
Safari N/A YES N/A N/A N/A YES YES
Opera YES YES YES YES YES NO NO
Microsoft Edge YES YES N/A N/A YES YES YES
Yandex YES YES YES N/A YES N/A N/A
UC Browser NO N/A YES N/A YES NO NO
Samsung Internet Browser N/A N/A YES N/A YES N/A N/A
Internet Explorer NO N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

There are just a couple of things to note here:

  • Web Push does not work in Incognito/Private Mode of browsers.
  • In case of in-app browsers like those inside Facebook/Instagram, web push notifications are not supported.
  • Web Push does not work inside Android WebViews.