Sends notifications to the ntfy service when AI tasks are completed, allowing users to receive mobile alerts without needing to actively monitor their AI assistant's progress
Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@ntfy-mcpnotify me when you finish writing that report"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
ntfy-mcp: Your Friendly Task Completion Notifier
Welcome to ntfy-mcp, the MCP server that keeps you caffeinated and informed! πβοΈ
This handy little server integrates with the Model Context Protocol to send you delightful ntfy notifications whenever your AI assistant completes a task. Because let's face it - you deserve that tea break while your code writes itself.
Getting Started: The Quick Brew Guide
Step 1: Clone & Navigate
git clone https://github.com/teddyzxcv/ntfy-mcp.git
cd ntfy-mcpStep 2: Install
npm installStep 3: Build
npm run buildStep 4: Connect
Choose your adventure:
Manual Start:
npm startCline Configuration:
"ntfy-mcp": {
"command": "node",
"args": [
"/path/to/ntfy-mcp/build/index.js"
],
"env": {
"NTFY_TOPIC": "<your topic name>"
},
"autoApprove": [
"notify_user" // Highly recommended for maximum chill
]
}Step 5: Get Notified in Style
Download the ntfy app on your phone
Subscribe to your chosen topic
Kick back and relax
Step 6: The Magic Command
Write a prompt like this, otherwise the function won't call
(tried use Custom Instructions in cline, but they are in the ring 3, so model just forget about it)
Write me a hello world in python, notify me when the task is doneStep 7: Enjoy Your Beverage of Choice
βοΈπ΅ Your notification will arrive when the task is complete. No peeking!
Related MCP server: mcp-ntopng
How It Works (The Technical Tea)
This MCP server integrates seamlessly with the Model Context Protocol, acting as your personal notification butler. When tasks are completed, it sends notifications via ntfy, keeping you informed without interrupting your flow.
Dependencies: The Secret Sauce
License
This project is licensed under the Apache License 2.0 - see the LICENSE file for details.
Copyright 2025 Casey Hand @cyanheads
Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at
http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
limitations under the License.Now go forth and code with confidence, knowing your notifications are in good hands! π