Send Desktop Notifications with Tauri | React + Rust Tutorial

Learn how to add system notifications to your Tauri desktop application! 🔔 In this tutorial, you'll build a complete notification system using React, TypeScript, and Rust with Tauri 2.0. 🎯 What you'll learn: • Set up a new Tauri React TypeScript project • Install tauri-plugin-notification (Rust + npm) • Configure the Rust backend for notifications • Create a React frontend with a notification button • Send native desktop notifications ⏱️ Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 0:08 - Prerequisites Check 0:27 - Project Setup 1:12 - Install Notification Plugin 1:56 - Configure Rust Backend 2:24 - Build React Frontend 2:40 - App Demo 🛠️ Tech Stack: • Tauri 2.0 • React 19 + TypeScript • Rust • @tauri-apps/plugin-notification 📝 Key Code: Frontend: import { sendNotification } from '@tauri-apps/plugin-notification'; await sendNotification({ title: 'Hello!', body: 'Notification from Tauri' }); Backend: .plugin(tauri_plugin_notification::init()) 🔗 Resources: • Tauri Docs: https://tauri.app • Notification Plugin: https://tauri.app/plugin/notification/ 💡 Tip: On macOS, notifications work best with release builds (.app bundle). #Tauri #Rust #React #DesktopApp #SystemNotifications #TypeScript #Tutorial #Programming