ntfy.sh is a free, open-source pub-sub notification service using HTTP. Send instant notifications to your phone or desktop from scripts or via a REST API. Ideal for alerts, scripts, and automated workflows. Offers customizable notifications with priorities, attachments, and action buttons.
ntfy.sh is a simple, free, and open-source notification service that uses a publish-subscribe (pub-sub) model over HTTP. It allows you to send notifications to your phone or desktop from any computer or via a REST API. This makes it incredibly versatile for a wide range of applications, from personal reminders to system alerts and automated workflows.
The core functionality revolves around topics: you publish messages to a specific topic, and any device or application subscribed to that topic will receive the notification instantly. This real-time delivery ensures you're always up-to-date with critical information. You can use ntfy.sh without signing up by creating non-guessable topic names, or opt for ntfy Pro to reserve specific topic names.
Getting started with ntfy.sh is straightforward. You can begin by simply publishing a message to a topic using a command-line tool like curl, or by integrating it into your scripts and applications via its REST API. To receive notifications, download the ntfy app on your phone or use the web app for desktop notifications, and subscribe to your desired topics.
The service supports various customization options, including setting notification priorities, adding attachments like files and images, and even incorporating action buttons for direct interaction with notifications. This flexibility allows you to tailor the notification experience to your specific needs.
For support, email support@ntfy.sh. Documentation is available on the ntfy.sh website.
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