ntfy Push notifications made easy

Deploy and Host ntfy - Best free Push Notification Service on Railway

ntfy is a simple HTTP-based pub-sub notification service. Send push notifications to your phone or desktop via scripts from any computer using REST API calls. It's open-source, infinitely flexible, and requires zero configuration to start receiving notifications instantly.

About Hosting ntfy - Best free Push Notification Service

Hosting ntfy on Railway involves deploying a lightweight Go server that provides both web interface and REST API endpoints for topic-based notifications. Users subscribe to topics via web or mobile apps and receive real-time push notifications when messages are published. Railway handles the containerization and scaling automatically, while you can optionally configure authentication, message persistence, file attachments, and rate limiting through environment variables.

Common Use Cases

Server Monitoring: Get instant alerts when services go down, disk space runs low, or deployments complete
Home Automation: Receive notifications from IoT devices, security cameras, or smart home systems
Development Workflows: Alert teams about CI/CD pipeline results, code reviews, or production incidents

Dependencies for ntfy - Best free Push Notification Service Hosting

Go runtime (automatically handled by Railway)
Optional persistent storage for message history

Deployment Dependencies

Implementation Details

no need to do anything it just works!

Why Deploy ntfy - Best free Push Notification Service on Railway?

Railway is a singular platform to deploy your infrastructure stack. Railway will host your infrastructure so you don't have to deal with configuration, while allowing you to vertically and horizontally scale it.

By deploying ntfy - Best free Push Notification Service on Railway, you are one step closer to supporting a complete full-stack application with minimal burden. Host your servers, databases, AI agents, and more on Railway.