Reviews of Pushover

By: Pushover, LLC App

List of user reviews and ratings for Pushover

Total ratings

4.63 (Rating count: 5,154)

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Review summary

Reviews consistently praise Pushover for reliable, fast notifications and strong value, especially the lifetime, one-time license and affordable pricing. Users appreciate easy integration with automation workflows and broad platform/API support, plus a simple, intuitive UX and a unified notification feed. A few repeat concerns center on authentication reliability, including email verification problems and occasional auto-logout that can cause missed alerts. Overall, it’s a well-regarded, low-friction push solution, with some reliability/login caveats to watch.

Pros

Reliable and fast notification delivery.
One-time lifetime license with affordable pricing (no subscription).
Easy integration with many services and automation workflows via API.
Intuitive, minimal UX with no extraneous features.
Consolidates notifications into a unified feed across emails and apps on multiple platforms.

Cons

Login/authentication issues: email verification problems and occasional auto-logout leading to missed alerts.
Occasional reliability/setup problems where it doesn’t work for some users or setups.

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 4.90

All time rating average: 4.63

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Date	Author	Comment
2026-08-15	Ch*****	Seems easy enough to use, even for a 73YO. Used the email address feature in a Raspberry Pi/Python gadget and the Application API Token and User Key in an ESP32 gadget developed with the Arduino IDE. I get notifications on my Android phone from both gadgets.
Seems easy enough to use, even for a 73YO. Used the email address feature in a Raspberry Pi/Python gadget and the Application API Token and User Key in an ESP32 gadget developed with the Arduino IDE. I get notifications on my Android phone from both gadgets.
2026-08-13	Ab*****	works like a charm. every time. starting from the very first attempt.
works like a charm. every time. starting from the very first attempt.
2026-08-08	Jo*****	What an amazing app! I found it when my cellular provider stopped their email to text service and now I'm glad I did. Initially I was only using the email gateway as a replacement to email to text service but as I discover more and more we've tied in the API services and WOW what a powerful tool. I really can't say enough great things about Pushover.
What an amazing app! I found it when my cellular provider stopped their email to text service and now I'm glad I did. Initially I was only using the email gateway as a replacement to email to text service but as I discover more and more we've tied in the API services and WOW what a powerful tool. I really can't say enough great things about Pushover.
2026-08-07	jo*****	great service to use your own personal apps to send you notifications or messages from other people using you app
great service to use your own personal apps to send you notifications or messages from other people using you app
2026-08-05	Ma*****	Works great, sadly it seems that it's not possible to change the ringtone when using the alarm channel for important notifications
Works great, sadly it seems that it's not possible to change the ringtone when using the alarm channel for important notifications
2026-08-04	Sh*****	Using it for getting intrusion alerts on my mobile. Extremely reliable.
Using it for getting intrusion alerts on my mobile. Extremely reliable.
2026-08-03	De*****	very easy to setup
very easy to setup
2026-08-03	Ma*****	amazing, does everything one would need
amazing, does everything one would need
2026-08-02	Ch*****	excellent app for home automation notifications. exactly what I was looking for with my pws and local weather. works great for Uptime Kuma too
excellent app for home automation notifications. exactly what I was looking for with my pws and local weather. works great for Uptime Kuma too
2026-08-02	Lu*****	A very good notification app. It’s simple and has never let me down.
A very good notification app. It’s simple and has never let me down.