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Issue with images and icons not being displayed in push messages received while in the foreground on Android devices. #1830
Description
Bug Report
Plugin(s)
capacitor/push-notification
Capacitor Version
"@capacitor-community/media": "^5.0.0",
"@capacitor/android": "5.0.3",
"@capacitor/app": "5.0.2",
"@capacitor/app-launcher": "^5.0.2",
"@capacitor/clipboard": "^5.0.2",
"@capacitor/core": "^5.0.4",
"@capacitor/device": "^5.0.6",
"@capacitor/filesystem": "^5.0.2",
"@capacitor/haptics": "5.0.2",
"@capacitor/ios": "^5.0.3",
"@capacitor/keyboard": "^5.0.6",
"@capacitor/local-notifications": "^5.0.6",
"@capacitor/network": "^5.0.2",
**"@capacitor/push-notifications": "^5.0.6",**
"@capacitor/splash-screen": "^5.0.2",
"@capacitor/status-bar": "5.0.2",
Platform(s)
android
Current Behavior
Push messages received in the foreground on Android devices do not display images and icons. However, push messages received in the background on Android devices display images and icons correctly. Please provide a solution to this issue.
Expected Behavior
Icons and images should also be properly displayed in push notifications received while in the foreground.
Reacted by FranciskoNeves and Oskar Gołębiewski
Activity
FranciskoNeves commentedon Oct 23, 2025
I have the same problem using "@capacitor/local-notifications": "7.0.3", I've had then icon to the res/drawable folder in android project, and I get the notifications with icon in Android 11, but in Android 15 I'm not getting the icon...
eric-horodyski commentedon Feb 26, 2026
We’re reviewing older issues as part of our backlog cleanup effort:
https://ionic.io/blog/keeping-capacitors-backlog-healthy
To keep this open, please provide an updated minimal reproduction and environment details on the latest version of Capacitor within 7 days.
Otherwise, we’ll close it to keep the backlog focused. It can always be reopened with updated info.
Swiezu commentedon Aug 18, 2026
@eric-horodyski i just put 3 weeks ago whole MR with reproduction and fix
ionitron-bot commentedon Oct 2, 2026
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