Notifo
Multichannel notification server with support for Email, Mobile Push, Web Push, SMS, messaging and a javascript plugin.
Little to no recent activity. Treat as unmaintained until proven otherwise.
Commit activity more than 8% of tracked projects; popularity more than 32%. How this is calculated.
Commits, last 11 months
| Stars | 882 |
|---|---|
| Latest release | 1.3.0 · 30 Nov 2022 |
| Repo updated | 20 Sept 2026 |
| Licence | MIT |
| Built with | C# |
Is Notifo actively maintained?
Over the last 11 months the project absorbed 15 commits, of which 4 arrived in the most recent quarter — roughly 1 commit a month.
Activity is accelerating: the last quarter carried 100% more commits than the one before it.
The last tagged release, 1.3.0, is over 3 years old. If you deploy, expect to build from the default branch rather than a stable tag.
Notifo ranks #34 of 46 tracked communication - custom communication systems projects. Several better-maintained options exist in the same category — they are listed below.
What Notifo actually does
Notifo is a self-hosted notification server that aggregates and dispatches alerts across multiple channels like email, SMS, and push notifications. It provides developers with a centralised API and JavaScript plugin to manage messaging workflows from a single backend. This allows you to control message delivery and user preferences without relying on third-party communication services.
Best fit: Developers or teams who need a self-hosted broker to unify outbound alerts and messaging across various channels into one system.
Worth knowing: The project has low maintenance activity, meaning you may need to patch security vulnerabilities or bugs yourself.
Deployment notes
As a C# application, it typically runs inside a container and requires a persistent database backend along with a reverse proxy to handle TLS termination.
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