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18-Jun-2025Here are alternative approaches to "push" notifications without SignalR:
1. Long Polling / AJAX Polling (Simplest)
Pros:
Cons:
Use if:
2. Web Push Notifications
Pros:
Cons:
WebPush.Net)Use if:
3. Mobile Push Notifications (FCM, APNs)
If you're building a mobile or hybrid app, you can use:
You can send push messages from your ASP.NET 4.7 backend using HTTP API calls to FCM/APNs.
Use if:
4. Email Notifications
Simple but asynchronous.
5. In-App Notification System (Database-Based)
This is not real push, but works well with polling:
Notificationstable).You can even combine this with SignalR/Web Push later if needed.
Which Should You Use?
Summary:
Yes, in ASP.NET Framework 4.7, you can notify users without SignalR using: