ntfy

Send one-way push notifications to configured ntfy topics with optional headers.

10|Updated Feb 17, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/istota-project/istota --skill ntfy-istota-project
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: ntfy
Source: https://github.com/istota-project/istota/tree/main/src/istota/skills/ntfy
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/istota-project/istota --skill ntfy-istota-project

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Push notifications to ntfy devices via configured topics, enabling quick, one-way alerts from Istota.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Topic-based delivery: Send to a configured ntfy topic.
  • Rich notification options: Support title, priority, tags, and click URL.
  • One-way alerts: Designed for bot-to-device notifications without replies.

Quick Start

Trigger a notification by running istota-skill ntfy send 'Task completed' to push a message to your device.

Frequently Asked Questions about ntfy

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I send push notifications to my mobile device from an automated task?▼

You can send push notifications to mobile devices by publishing messages to a configured topic. The ntfy Skill pushes one-way alerts directly to your device when tasks finish or require a reminder.

Can I set priority levels and tags for mobile alerts?▼

Yes, mobile alerts support optional Title, Priority, Tags, and Click headers. These rich notification options allow you to customize the urgency and categorization of your push notifications.

Do I need environment variables to configure ntfy topic delivery?▼

Environment variables are required to configure your ntfy topic and optional credentials. This setup ensures secure, topic-based delivery of push notifications from your environment to your device.

What is the best way to get one-way status updates without replies?▼

The best way to get one-way status updates is using topic-based push notifications designed for bot-to-device alerts. This mechanism delivers messages to your device without enabling replies.

Does ntfy support two-way communication or reply messages?▼

No, ntfy is designed specifically for one-way alerts and bot-to-device notifications. It does not support replies or two-way communication back to the originating system.

How do I trigger a notification to a topic after a task finishes?▼

You trigger a notification by running a send command with your message text, such as 'Task completed'. This pushes the alert to your configured ntfy topic for immediate mobile delivery.