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Android notifications vanished: one stripped icon, one silent catch

by Frank Milvus dev.to November 9, 2026

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The server logged that it pushed to one device. FCM accepted the message. The notification permission was granted, the channel sat at maximum importance, and the phone was awake. No card appeared — not in the foreground, not in the background, not after a force-stop and relaunch. The desktop build still showed notifications, which turned out to be the most misleading clue of the week: on Linux th…

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