--- title: "iBeacons - App Extension" description: "Enable automatic notifications whenever one of your users approaches a Beacon" canonical_url: "https://www.goodbarber.com/extensions/ibeacons/" lang: en --- # iBeacons - App Extension ![](https://portal.ww-cdn.com/portal_static/svg/fapro/light/chevron-left.12142ccf5da5.svg)[View more extensions](https://www.goodbarber.com/extensions/) ![illustration for iBeacons](https://portal.ww-cdn.com/portal_static/images/addons/pushbeacon.ccd7fb651976.jpg) # iBeacons Enable automatic notifications whenever one of your users approaches a Beacon ![](https://portal.ww-cdn.com/portal_static/svg/marketplace_featurelabel_builtin_clear.9e06a5b1c633.svg)Built by GoodBarber This feature is developed and maintained by the GoodBarber team |For Content apps|Free|Available from the Premium offer. ## What is a Beacon? A radio signal ![](https://portal.ww-cdn.com/portal_static/images/addons/detail-slide-pushbeacon-1.5e191f85c9d4.jpg)![](https://portal.ww-cdn.com/portal_static/images/addons/detail-slide-pushbeacon-2.7d6b44cd4d49.jpg) ![](https://portal.ww-cdn.com/portal_static/svg/fapro/light/chevron-down.6e0195d32132.svg) ![](https://portal.ww-cdn.com/portal_static/svg/fapro/light/chevron-down.6e0195d32132.svg) Set up Beacons in a designated area, when a user consults your app close to one of them, he will receive a notification. ## How to use Beacons? 3 steps and you're good to go ![](https://portal.ww-cdn.com/portal_static/images/addons/detail-pushbeacon-1.a249356d2c9b.jpg) Buy your Beacons at a manufacturer (for instance [Kontakt.io](https://kontakt.io) or [Estimote](https://estimote.com)). Register them in your back office and assign message sending behaviors to them while using your app. The GoodBarber back office allows you to set the beacon layout you want to use for your beacon fleet. You can also determine the distance below which the beacons will trigger the display of notifications. Once your Beacons are configured, set them up in your shop. ## Create notifications They are received when nearing a Beacon ![](https://portal.ww-cdn.com/portal_static/images/addons/detail-slide-pushbeacon-3.22e0ed7cd306.jpg)![](https://portal.ww-cdn.com/portal_static/images/addons/detail-slide-pushbeacon-4.7cfc2d98a4fe.jpg) ![](https://portal.ww-cdn.com/portal_static/svg/fapro/light/chevron-down.6e0195d32132.svg) ![](https://portal.ww-cdn.com/portal_static/svg/fapro/light/chevron-down.6e0195d32132.svg) Define what notifications users will get while using your app and passing by a beacon. There are many targeting attributes. They allow you to send out relevant messages. ## Oversee delivery All-in-one view ![](https://portal.ww-cdn.com/portal_static/images/addons/detail-slide-pushbeacon-5.5d4fedaf1c10.jpg)![](https://portal.ww-cdn.com/portal_static/images/addons/detail-slide-pushbeacon-6.ca9d89320ccb.jpg) ![](https://portal.ww-cdn.com/portal_static/svg/fapro/light/chevron-down.6e0195d32132.svg) ![](https://portal.ww-cdn.com/portal_static/svg/fapro/light/chevron-down.6e0195d32132.svg) Picture at a glance all the automated notifications and their settings. Display a list of your iBeacons and their characteristics. ## Associated extensions [illustration for Automatic push Automatic pushSomething new with your app? 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