Create Push Notifications without Google Services

Push-Notifications-without-Google-Services.md

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+You have two options to receive push notifications on FluffyChat without Google Services.
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+1. Unified Push
+2. MicroG
+
+## 1. Unified Push
+
+UnifiedPush is specifications and tools that let the user choose how push notifications are delivered. All in a free and open source way.
+
+### Use hosted (easy)
+
+1. Go to: https://gotify1.unifiedpush.org/
+2. Register an account with a username+password
+3. Download UP-Gotify from F-Droid: https://f-droid.org/de/packages/com.github.gotify.up/
+4. Login on https://gotify1.unifiedpush.org/ with your username+password
+5. Restart FluffyChat
+
+From now on all push notifications will go through unified push.
+
+### Self-host (hard)
+
+For more privacy and protection of your meta data you can self host Gotify for unified push.
+
+Learn more about it here: https://unifiedpush.org/users/distributors/gotify/
+
+## 2. MicroG
+
+You can use Firebase Cloud Messaging without Google Services using MicroG.
+
+Learn more about it here: https://microg.org/