Pushie

Productivity

notifications

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24points
13comments
#1,827of 4,366 in 2026
Top 42%of 2026 by points

How HN took it

CuriousMostly questions and neutral comments

0 positive, 3 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 1 critical, out of 5 comments about the project. Thread score -0.13.

Idea: 0 for, 1 against

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Simple, no app or SDK needed; convenient for CI/CD use

    From 1 comment
    • The naming is... interesting. If the CI/CD pipeline fails, you get a pushie. Jokes aside, the tool looks very convenient. I have the CI/CD use case in mind. Having a GH actions…
      dgarciaf18 on HN
  • Web push support is a differentiator over ntfy for browsers

    From 1 comment
    • Not much difference. Only thing I can think of is ntfy does not have web push, it requires you to install android app or ios app to receive push notifications. For web it…
      vasanthv on HN

Objections

  • Code not published, so users cannot verify what happens to logs with sensitive data

    From 1 comment
    • The naming is... interesting. If the CI/CD pipeline fails, you get a pushie. Jokes aside, the tool looks very convenient. I have the CI/CD use case in mind. Having a GH actions…
      dgarciaf18 on HN
  • Unclear advantage over existing tools like ntfy

    From 1 comment

Requests

  • Publish the source code

    From 1 comment
    • The naming is... interesting. If the CI/CD pipeline fails, you get a pushie. Jokes aside, the tool looks very convenient. I have the CI/CD use case in mind. Having a GH actions…
      dgarciaf18 on HN
  • Add a GitHub Actions template

    From 1 comment
    • The naming is... interesting. If the CI/CD pipeline fails, you get a pushie. Jokes aside, the tool looks very convenient. I have the CI/CD use case in mind. Having a GH actions…
      dgarciaf18 on HN
  • More practical examples in the 'Where can I use this?' section

    From 1 comment
    • One confirmation and one suggestion... Confirming: The Privacy Policy details that all notification data is deleted within 24 hours... Does this include any additional logging or…
      timothydl on HN

Questions

  • Does deletion within 24 hours include logging or analytics data?

    From 1 comment
    • One confirmation and one suggestion... Confirming: The Privacy Policy details that all notification data is deleted within 24 hours... Does this include any additional logging or…
      timothydl on HN
  • How does the service plan to stay free, with ads or otherwise?

    From 1 comment
    • So Pushover... but free? How do they plan to keep it free? Ads?
      sparrish on HN

Alternatives named

  • ntfy (ntfy.sh)

    From 2 comments
  • Pushover

    From 1 comment
    • So Pushover... but free? How do they plan to keep it free? Ads?
      sparrish on HN
  • Self-hosted Telegram bot

    From 1 comment
    • I solved this by writing a trivial Node http server Telegram bot that accepts messages on root endpoint and sends them as bot messages. 100LOC. Of course the difference is that…
      ivanjermakov on HN
  • Cloudflare function forwarding to FCM

    From 1 comment
    • you can use CF function to FCM and get all notification direct to your phone, all for free
      faangguyindia on HN

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