[messaging] Support FCM data-only messages in the background

android/src/main/java/io/invertase/firebase/messaging/MessagingSerializer.java

@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+package io.invertase.firebase.messaging;
+
+import com.facebook.react.bridge.Arguments;
+import com.facebook.react.bridge.WritableMap;
+import com.google.firebase.messaging.RemoteMessage;
+
+import java.util.Map;
+
+
+public class MessagingSerializer {
+  public static WritableMap parseRemoteMessage(RemoteMessage message) {
+    WritableMap messageMap = Arguments.createMap();
+    WritableMap dataMap = Arguments.createMap();
+
+    if (message.getCollapseKey() != null) {
+      messageMap.putString("collapseKey", message.getCollapseKey());
+    }
+
+    if (message.getData() != null) {
+      for (Map.Entry<String, String> e : message.getData().entrySet()) {
+        dataMap.putString(e.getKey(), e.getValue());
+      }
+    }
+    messageMap.putMap("data", dataMap);
+
+    if (message.getFrom() != null) {
+      messageMap.putString("from", message.getFrom());
+    }
+    if (message.getMessageId() != null) {
+      messageMap.putString("messageId", message.getMessageId());
+    }
+    if (message.getMessageType() != null) {
+      messageMap.putString("messageType", message.getMessageType());
+    }
+    messageMap.putDouble("sentTime", message.getSentTime());
+    if (message.getTo() != null) {
+      messageMap.putString("to", message.getTo());
+    }
+    messageMap.putDouble("ttl", message.getTtl());
+
+    return messageMap;
+  }
+}

android/src/main/java/io/invertase/firebase/messaging/RNFirebaseBackgroundMessagingService.java

@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+package io.invertase.firebase.messaging;
+
+import android.content.Intent;
+import android.os.Bundle;
+
+import com.facebook.react.HeadlessJsTaskService;
+import com.facebook.react.bridge.Arguments;
+import com.facebook.react.bridge.WritableMap;
+import com.facebook.react.jstasks.HeadlessJsTaskConfig;
+import com.google.firebase.messaging.RemoteMessage;
+
+import javax.annotation.Nullable;
+
+public class RNFirebaseBackgroundMessagingService extends HeadlessJsTaskService {
+  @Override
+  protected @Nullable HeadlessJsTaskConfig getTaskConfig(Intent intent) {
+    Bundle extras = intent.getExtras();
+    if (extras != null) {
+      RemoteMessage message = intent.getParcelableExtra("message");
+      WritableMap messageMap = MessagingSerializer.parseRemoteMessage(message);
+      return new HeadlessJsTaskConfig(
+        "RNFirebaseBackgroundMessage",
+        messageMap,
+        10000,
+        false
+      );
+    }
+    return null;
+  }
+}

android/src/main/java/io/invertase/firebase/messaging/RNFirebaseMessaging.java

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 import android.support.v4.content.LocalBroadcastManager;
 import android.util.Log;
 
-import com.facebook.react.bridge.Arguments;
 import com.facebook.react.bridge.Promise;
 import com.facebook.react.bridge.ReactApplicationContext;
 import com.facebook.react.bridge.ReactContextBaseJavaModule;
@@ -21,8 +20,6 @@
 
 import io.invertase.firebase.Utils;
 
-import java.util.Map;
-
 public class RNFirebaseMessaging extends ReactContextBaseJavaModule {
   private static final String TAG = "RNFirebaseMessaging";
 
@@ -115,44 +112,11 @@ public void onReceive(Context context, Intent intent) {
         Log.d(TAG, "Received new message");
 
         RemoteMessage message = intent.getParcelableExtra("message");
-        WritableMap messageMap = buildMessageMap(message);
+        WritableMap messageMap = MessagingSerializer.parseRemoteMessage(message);
 
         Utils.sendEvent(getReactApplicationContext(), "messaging_message_received", messageMap);
       }
     }
-
-    private WritableMap buildMessageMap(RemoteMessage message) {
-      WritableMap messageMap = Arguments.createMap();
-      WritableMap dataMap = Arguments.createMap();
-
-      if (message.getCollapseKey() != null) {
-        messageMap.putString("collapseKey", message.getCollapseKey());
-      }
-
-      if (message.getData() != null) {
-        for (Map.Entry<String, String> e : message.getData().entrySet()) {
-          dataMap.putString(e.getKey(), e.getValue());
-        }
-      }
-      messageMap.putMap("data", dataMap);
-
-      if (message.getFrom() != null) {
-        messageMap.putString("from", message.getFrom());
-      }
-      if (message.getMessageId() != null) {
-        messageMap.putString("messageId", message.getMessageId());
-      }
-      if (message.getMessageType() != null) {
-        messageMap.putString("messageType", message.getMessageType());
-      }
-      messageMap.putDouble("sentTime", message.getSentTime());
-      if (message.getTo() != null) {
-        messageMap.putString("to", message.getTo());
-      }
-      messageMap.putDouble("ttl", message.getTtl());
-
-      return messageMap;
-    }
   }
 
   private class RefreshTokenReceiver extends BroadcastReceiver {

android/src/main/java/io/invertase/firebase/messaging/RNFirebaseMessagingService.java

@@ -4,9 +4,12 @@
 import android.support.v4.content.LocalBroadcastManager;
 import android.util.Log;
 
+import com.facebook.react.HeadlessJsTaskService;
 import com.google.firebase.messaging.FirebaseMessagingService;
 import com.google.firebase.messaging.RemoteMessage;
 
+import io.invertase.firebase.Utils;
+
 public class RNFirebaseMessagingService extends FirebaseMessagingService {
   private static final String TAG = "RNFMessagingService";
   public static final String MESSAGE_EVENT = "messaging-message";
@@ -16,19 +19,28 @@ public class RNFirebaseMessagingService extends FirebaseMessagingService {
   public void onMessageReceived(RemoteMessage message) {
     Log.d(TAG, "onMessageReceived event received");
 
-    Intent event;
-
     if (message.getNotification() != null) {
-      // It's a notification, pass to the notification module
-      event = new Intent(REMOTE_NOTIFICATION_EVENT);
-      event.putExtra("notification", message);
+      // It's a notification, pass to the Notifications module
+      Intent notificationEvent = new Intent(REMOTE_NOTIFICATION_EVENT);
+      notificationEvent.putExtra("notification", message);
+
+      // Broadcast it to the (foreground) RN Application
+      LocalBroadcastManager.getInstance(this).sendBroadcast(notificationEvent);
     } else {
-      // It's a data message, pass to the messaging module
-      event = new Intent(MESSAGE_EVENT);
-      event.putExtra("message", message);
+      // It's a data message
+      // If the app is in the foreground we send it to the Messaging module
+      if (Utils.isAppInForeground(this.getApplicationContext())) {
+        Intent messagingEvent = new Intent(MESSAGE_EVENT);
+        messagingEvent.putExtra("message", message);
+        // Broadcast it so it is only available to the RN Application
+        LocalBroadcastManager.getInstance(this).sendBroadcast(messagingEvent);
+      } else {
+        // If the app is in the background we send it to the Headless JS Service
+        Intent headlessIntent = new Intent(this.getApplicationContext(), RNFirebaseBackgroundMessagingService.class);
+        headlessIntent.putExtra("message", message);
+        this.getApplicationContext().startService(headlessIntent);
+        HeadlessJsTaskService.acquireWakeLockNow(this.getApplicationContext());
+      }
     }
-
-    // Broadcast it so it is only available to the RN Application
-    LocalBroadcastManager.getInstance(this).sendBroadcast(event);
   }
 }

tests/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml

@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@
           </intent-filter>
         </service>
 
+        <service android:name="io.invertase.firebase.messaging.RNFirebaseBackgroundMessagingService" />
+
         <receiver android:name="io.invertase.firebase.notifications.RNFirebaseNotificationReceiver"/>
         <receiver android:enabled="true" android:exported="true" android:name="io.invertase.firebase.notifications.RNFirebaseNotificationsRebootReceiver">
           <intent-filter>

tests/index.js

@@ -1,4 +1,10 @@
 import { AppRegistry } from 'react-native';
 import bootstrap from './src/main';
+import bgMessaging from './src/bgMessaging';
 
 AppRegistry.registerComponent('ReactNativeFirebaseDemo', () => bootstrap);
+// Task registered to handle background data-only FCM messages
+AppRegistry.registerHeadlessTask(
+  'RNFirebaseBackgroundMessage',
+  () => bgMessaging
+);

tests/src/bgMessaging.js

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+import RNfirebase from './../firebase';
+
+export default async message => {
+  console.log('Message', message);
+
+  const notification = new RNfirebase.notifications.Notification();
+  notification
+    .setTitle('Background notification')
+    .setBody('Background body')
+    .setNotificationId('background')
+    .android.setChannelId('test')
+    .android.setClickAction('action')
+    .android.setPriority(RNfirebase.notifications.Android.Priority.Max);
+
+  await RNfirebase.notifications().displayNotification(notification);
+  return Promise.resolve();
+};