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by gotify

gotify/server is a self-hosted solution for sending and receiving real-time messages via WebSocket, with a web UI and CLI tools.

Ready to useEstablished, openly licensed, and no red flags in its documentation.

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Stars
16.1k
Licence
MIT
Runs on
A small server
Setup
Moderate
Language
Go
Age
3205 days

What you can do with it

  • Send and receive real-time messages
  • Manage users and clients
  • Use a web UI and CLI tools

Could replace

  • Pushover

Our suggestion based on what it does, not a feature-by-feature comparison.

Ways a business could use it

  • Send notifications to employees
  • Automate customer communication

Can you use it commercially?

Free to use, change and sell (MIT-style terms in the licence file). Some folders may carry other terms.

Not legal advice. Read the project's licence file before building a product on it.

Getting it running

Install via Docker or from source

Follow the official instructions in the project README.

Checked 26 Oct 2026. Summary drafted by AI from the project's README.

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