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PushoverPushBits
Paid

One-time in-app purchase per platform after a 30-day free trial; Teams is billed monthly…

 Free

Free to self-host; the source is published on GitHub.

Android, iOS, Web Linux, Self-hosted
  • No subscription for individual use
  • Simple API for scripts and servers
  • Uses Matrix, so no separate notification app is needed
  • Lightweight Go server with a Docker image
  • Relies on the Pushover hosted service
  • Paid per platform after the trial
  • Marked as alpha software by its developers
  • Requires a Matrix account and homeserver for delivery
Downloadable app, Hosted service Self-hosted
Closed source Open source
License not stated License not stated
Account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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