Pushover vs Ntfy

Is Ntfy a good alternative to Pushover? Here’s what you need to know.

Ntfy

Free

Simple HTTP-based pub-sub push notifications. Open source.

Ntfy is a simple HTTP-based pub/sub notification service. Send notifications to your phone or desktop via PUT/POST requests. No signup, no app required (though apps exist). Self-host or use the free public server.

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Why switch from Pushover?

Indie pricing — no enterprise markup or per-seat fees
Direct maker support — talk to the person who built it
Transparent & open — many indie tools are open-source
No vendor lock-in — own your data, export anytime

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