using System; using System.Net.Http; using System.Net.Http.Headers; using System.Text; using System.Threading.Tasks; using Newtonsoft.Json.Linq; namespace MessageSender { public class Program { public const string API_KEY = "AIzaSyDwPlu2ky9AoPwDvThoXxJwqiPq-Tc8p8k"; public const string MESSAGE = "Hello, Xamarin!"; static void Main(string[] args) { var reg_id= "eRSVBXTxiyk:APA91bE1NRs6LWBq9O3ACBV5g4B8D2ANwS9UjpPkwYFYWtv6NeTuSzBb6ZBhOFx_gbh9AbSgZ7uHETOPp26ahhJY74i55f7gULgaQR7-MV5CeaBYANfKcVgqQ5GTsb2zMCS_2MIUVy3Q"; var jGcmData = new JObject(); var jNotification = new JObject(); jNotification.Add("body","a body"); jNotification.Add("title",MESSAGE); jNotification.Add("icon","icon"); jGcmData.Add("to",reg_id); jGcmData.Add("notification",jNotification); /* "to" : "bk3RNwTe3H0:CI2k_HHwgIpoDKCIZvvDMExUdFQ3P1...", "notification" : { "body" : "great match!", "title" : "Portugal vs. Denmark", "icon" : "myicon" } var jData = new JObject(); jData.Add("message", MESSAGE); jGcmData.Add("to", "/topics/global"); jGcmData.Add("data", jData); */ var url = new Uri("https://gcm-http.googleapis.com/gcm/send"); try { using (var client = new HttpClient()) { client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Accept.Add( new MediaTypeWithQualityHeaderValue("application/json")); client.DefaultRequestHeaders.TryAddWithoutValidation( "Authorization", "key=" + API_KEY); Task.WaitAll(client.PostAsync(url, new StringContent(jGcmData.ToString(), Encoding.UTF8, "application/json")) .ContinueWith(response => { Task.Run ( async () => { var content = await response.Result.Content.ReadAsStringAsync(); Console.WriteLine(content); }); Console.WriteLine(">Message sent: check the client device notification tray."); })); } } catch (Exception e) { Console.WriteLine("Unable to send GCM message:"); Console.Error.WriteLine(e.StackTrace); } } } }