microg / microg/GmsCore

Suggested push notification tester app does not exist on Google Play anymore

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Description

Describe the bug
The app recommend in the wiki to test push notifications in the settings does not exist anymore.

To Reproduce

  1. Go to https://github.com/microg/GmsCore/wiki/Helpful-Information
  2. Click on the link to Google Play for the tester app.

-> You get a 404 error.

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System
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Additional context
Maybe choose another app? If there is some trustworthy app that is small and FLOSS?
Or host the APK by yourself?

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reading the Helpful-Information wiki page and opening the linked Google Play URL to confirm the 404. Check the issue's proposed options for replacing or removing the tester recommendation. Done means the wiki no longer points to the unavailable app and reflects the agreed testing guidance.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
android
Domain
documentation, mobile-dev
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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