Send a push by User ID

To send a push to a list of users, you can either use /createMessage API call, or upload a CSV file with the User ID’s.

Sending a push by User ID via API

createMessage

Tip

Please note that /createMessage parameters are fully customizable, so you can create a highly tailored push message.

Request parameters

Parameter	Description
application	Your Pushwoosh application ID where you send the message to (cannot be used together with “applications_group”)
auth	API access token from the Pushwoosh control panel
send_date	Set the time you want the message to be sent (in UTC) or use ‘now’ to send it immediately.
content	The text for your push notification.
users	A list of User IDs your push message is sent to. You can send a push to a 1000 User IDs at once.

Request example

{
  "request": {
    "application": "APPLICATION_CODE",
    "auth": "API_ACCESS_TOKEN",
    "notifications": [{
      "send_date": "now",
      "content": "Hello world!",
      "users":["external_user_1"]
    }]
  }
}

Response example

{
   "status_code":200,
   "status_message":"OK",
   "response": {
      "Messages":["{Notification code}"]
   }
}