diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6eff803..8903d30 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ The `NotificationConfig` has its own parameters, as specified below:
 | seperateNotificationsWithDivider | If true notifications will be seperated with dividers within the notification center |
 | translations | The translations that will be used |
 | notificationWidgetBuilder | The widget that defines the styles and logic for every notification |
+| enableNotificationPopups | If set to false no popups will be shown if a new notification is pushed |
 | showAsSnackBar | If true notifications popups will show as snackbar. If false shown as dialog|
 
 The `notificationWidgetBuilder` expects the following parameters, as specified below:
diff --git a/packages/flutter_notification_center/example/lib/main.dart b/packages/flutter_notification_center/example/lib/main.dart
index d4c331f..cbfa575 100644
--- a/packages/flutter_notification_center/example/lib/main.dart
+++ b/packages/flutter_notification_center/example/lib/main.dart
@@ -52,34 +52,18 @@ class NotificationCenterDemo extends StatefulWidget {
 
 class _NotificationCenterDemoState extends State<NotificationCenterDemo> {
   late NotificationConfig config;
+  late PopupHandler popupHandler;
 
   @override
   void initState() {
     super.initState();
-    var service = FirebaseNotificationService(
-      newNotificationCallback: (notification) {
-        if (config.showAsSnackBar) {
-          ScaffoldMessenger.of(context).showSnackBar(
-            NotificationSnackbar(
-              title: notification.title,
-              body: notification.body,
-              datetimePublished: DateTime.now(),
-            ),
-          );
-        } else {
-          showDialog(
-            context: context,
-            builder: (context) => NotificationDialog(
-              title: notification.title,
-              body: notification.body,
-              datetimePublished: notification.dateTimePushed,
-            ),
-          );
-        }
-      },
-    );
+    var service =
+        FirebaseNotificationService(newNotificationCallback: (notification) {
+      popupHandler.handleNotificationPopup(notification);
+    });
     config = NotificationConfig(
       service: service,
+      enableNotificationPopups: true,
       showAsSnackBar: false,
       notificationWidgetBuilder: (notification, context) =>
           CustomNotificationWidget(
@@ -105,6 +89,7 @@ class _NotificationCenterDemoState extends State<NotificationCenterDemo> {
       ),
       seperateNotificationsWithDivider: true,
     );
+    popupHandler = PopupHandler(context: context, config: config);
   }
 
   @override
diff --git a/packages/flutter_notification_center/lib/flutter_notification_center.dart b/packages/flutter_notification_center/lib/flutter_notification_center.dart
index 5ab77fc..8e84e2f 100644
--- a/packages/flutter_notification_center/lib/flutter_notification_center.dart
+++ b/packages/flutter_notification_center/lib/flutter_notification_center.dart
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ export "src/models/notification_theme.dart";
 export "src/models/notification_translation.dart";
 export "src/notification_bell.dart";
 export "src/notification_dialog.dart";
+export "src/popup_handler.dart";
 export "src/notification_snackbar.dart";
 export "src/notification_detail.dart";
 export "src/notification_bell_story.dart";
diff --git a/packages/flutter_notification_center/lib/src/models/notification_config.dart b/packages/flutter_notification_center/lib/src/models/notification_config.dart
index b40fe30..3bfa40a 100644
--- a/packages/flutter_notification_center/lib/src/models/notification_config.dart
+++ b/packages/flutter_notification_center/lib/src/models/notification_config.dart
@@ -10,13 +10,13 @@ class NotificationConfig {
   /// to use. The [style] parameter is optional and defines the style of the
   /// notification. The [translations] parameter is also optional and provides
   /// translations for notification messages.
-  const NotificationConfig({
-    required this.service,
-    this.seperateNotificationsWithDivider = true,
-    this.translations = const NotificationTranslations(),
-    this.notificationWidgetBuilder,
-    this.showAsSnackBar = true,
-  });
+  const NotificationConfig(
+      {required this.service,
+      this.seperateNotificationsWithDivider = true,
+      this.translations = const NotificationTranslations(),
+      this.notificationWidgetBuilder,
+      this.showAsSnackBar = true,
+      this.enableNotificationPopups = true});
 
   /// The notification service to use for delivering notifications.
   final NotificationService service;
@@ -33,4 +33,7 @@ class NotificationConfig {
 
   /// Whether to show notifications as snackbars. If false show notifications as a dialog.
   final bool showAsSnackBar;
+
+  /// Whether to show notification popups.
+  final bool enableNotificationPopups;
 }
diff --git a/packages/flutter_notification_center/lib/src/popup_handler.dart b/packages/flutter_notification_center/lib/src/popup_handler.dart
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..863178f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/flutter_notification_center/lib/src/popup_handler.dart
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+// Define a PopupHandler class to handle notification popups
+import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
+
+import 'package:flutter_notification_center/flutter_notification_center.dart';
+
+class PopupHandler {
+  final BuildContext context;
+  final NotificationConfig config;
+
+  PopupHandler({
+    required this.context,
+    required this.config,
+  });
+
+  void handleNotificationPopup(NotificationModel notification) {
+    if (!config.enableNotificationPopups) return;
+
+    if (config.showAsSnackBar) {
+      ScaffoldMessenger.of(context).showSnackBar(
+        NotificationSnackbar(
+          title: notification.title,
+          body: notification.body,
+          datetimePublished: DateTime.now(),
+        ),
+      );
+    } else {
+      showDialog(
+        context: context,
+        builder: (context) => NotificationDialog(
+          title: notification.title,
+          body: notification.body,
+          datetimePublished: notification.dateTimePushed,
+        ),
+      );
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/packages/flutter_notification_center_firebase/lib/src/services/firebase_notification_service.dart b/packages/flutter_notification_center_firebase/lib/src/services/firebase_notification_service.dart
index 15ec201..b2cc09a 100644
--- a/packages/flutter_notification_center_firebase/lib/src/services/firebase_notification_service.dart
+++ b/packages/flutter_notification_center_firebase/lib/src/services/firebase_notification_service.dart
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ class FirebaseNotificationService
 
       listOfActiveNotifications.add(notification);
 
-      //Show popup with notification contents
+      //Show popup with notification conte
       if (onNewNotification != null) {
         onNewNotification(notification);
       } else {