SERVER

ntfy

Rank #14,342

io.github.ni-c/ntfy-mcp

Publish ntfy notifications, read the message cache, and manage users and topic access

3 versions

by ni-c (20 servers)View repository ↗

First listed

Aug 29, 2026

Last publish date

Sep 7, 2026

PURPOSE

What you can do with ntfy

ntfy is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by ni-c. It ranks #14,342 of 144,396 active servers on MCP Toplist. ntfy is listed across 2 registries — Official MCP and Glama, with 3 tracked versions. It was first listed on Aug 29, 2026 and most recently updated on Sep 7, 2026.

Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not yet written a checked profile for this server, so the paragraph above is assembled from registry data only. The repository README is the authority on what it does.

CAPABILITIES AND LIMITATIONS

What ntfy can and cannot do

Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not catalogued this server's tools or limitations. The repository README lists them.

REQUIREMENTS

What you need before using ntfy

DeclaredAPI keyCredentials declared

The registry listing declares required configuration before first use — typically an API key, token or connection string set via environment variables.

Declared by Glama, last synced Oct 16, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.

Declared in the registry install config

NTFY_URL · required
NTFY_TOKEN · optional
NTFY_USERNAME · optional
NTFY_PASSWORD · optional
NTFY_TOPICS · optional
NTFY_READ_ONLY · optional
NTFY_INSECURE_TLS · optional
NTFY_ALLOW_TOOLS · optional
NTFY_DENY_TOOLS · optional

INSTALLATION AND FIRST TASK

Connect ntfy and confirm it works

npm package

claude mcp add ntfy-mcp -e "NTFY_URL=<your NTFY_URL>" -e "NTFY_TOKEN=<your NTFY_TOKEN>" -e "NTFY_USERNAME=<your NTFY_USERNAME>" -e "NTFY_PASSWORD=<your NTFY_PASSWORD>" -e "NTFY_TOPICS=<your NTFY_TOPICS>" -e "NTFY_READ_ONLY=<your NTFY_READ_ONLY>" -e "NTFY_INSECURE_TLS=<your NTFY_INSECURE_TLS>" -e "NTFY_ALLOW_TOOLS=<your NTFY_ALLOW_TOOLS>" -e "NTFY_DENY_TOOLS=<your NTFY_DENY_TOOLS>" -- npx -y @ni-c/ntfy-mcp

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Docker image

claude mcp add ntfy-mcp -e "NTFY_URL=<your NTFY_URL>" -e "NTFY_TOKEN=<your NTFY_TOKEN>" -e "NTFY_USERNAME=<your NTFY_USERNAME>" -e "NTFY_PASSWORD=<your NTFY_PASSWORD>" -e "NTFY_TOPICS=<your NTFY_TOPICS>" -e "NTFY_READ_ONLY=<your NTFY_READ_ONLY>" -e "NTFY_INSECURE_TLS=<your NTFY_INSECURE_TLS>" -e "NTFY_ALLOW_TOOLS=<your NTFY_ALLOW_TOOLS>" -e "NTFY_DENY_TOOLS=<your NTFY_DENY_TOOLS>" -- docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/ni-c/ntfy-mcp:0.3.0

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npm package

[mcp_servers.ntfy-mcp]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@ni-c/ntfy-mcp"]

[mcp_servers.ntfy-mcp.env]
NTFY_URL = "<your NTFY_URL>"
NTFY_TOKEN = "<your NTFY_TOKEN>"
NTFY_USERNAME = "<your NTFY_USERNAME>"
NTFY_PASSWORD = "<your NTFY_PASSWORD>"
NTFY_TOPICS = "<your NTFY_TOPICS>"
NTFY_READ_ONLY = "<your NTFY_READ_ONLY>"
NTFY_INSECURE_TLS = "<your NTFY_INSECURE_TLS>"
NTFY_ALLOW_TOOLS = "<your NTFY_ALLOW_TOOLS>"
NTFY_DENY_TOOLS = "<your NTFY_DENY_TOOLS>"

Add to ~/.codex/config.toml. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Docker image

[mcp_servers.ntfy-mcp]
command = "docker"
args = ["run", "-i", "--rm", "ghcr.io/ni-c/ntfy-mcp:0.3.0"]

[mcp_servers.ntfy-mcp.env]
NTFY_URL = "<your NTFY_URL>"
NTFY_TOKEN = "<your NTFY_TOKEN>"
NTFY_USERNAME = "<your NTFY_USERNAME>"
NTFY_PASSWORD = "<your NTFY_PASSWORD>"
NTFY_TOPICS = "<your NTFY_TOPICS>"
NTFY_READ_ONLY = "<your NTFY_READ_ONLY>"
NTFY_INSECURE_TLS = "<your NTFY_INSECURE_TLS>"
NTFY_ALLOW_TOOLS = "<your NTFY_ALLOW_TOOLS>"
NTFY_DENY_TOOLS = "<your NTFY_DENY_TOOLS>"

Add to ~/.codex/config.toml. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ntfy-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@ni-c/ntfy-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NTFY_URL": "<your NTFY_URL>",
        "NTFY_TOKEN": "<your NTFY_TOKEN>",
        "NTFY_USERNAME": "<your NTFY_USERNAME>",
        "NTFY_PASSWORD": "<your NTFY_PASSWORD>",
        "NTFY_TOPICS": "<your NTFY_TOPICS>",
        "NTFY_READ_ONLY": "<your NTFY_READ_ONLY>",
        "NTFY_INSECURE_TLS": "<your NTFY_INSECURE_TLS>",
        "NTFY_ALLOW_TOOLS": "<your NTFY_ALLOW_TOOLS>",
        "NTFY_DENY_TOOLS": "<your NTFY_DENY_TOOLS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Docker image

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ntfy-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/ni-c/ntfy-mcp:0.3.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NTFY_URL": "<your NTFY_URL>",
        "NTFY_TOKEN": "<your NTFY_TOKEN>",
        "NTFY_USERNAME": "<your NTFY_USERNAME>",
        "NTFY_PASSWORD": "<your NTFY_PASSWORD>",
        "NTFY_TOPICS": "<your NTFY_TOPICS>",
        "NTFY_READ_ONLY": "<your NTFY_READ_ONLY>",
        "NTFY_INSECURE_TLS": "<your NTFY_INSECURE_TLS>",
        "NTFY_ALLOW_TOOLS": "<your NTFY_ALLOW_TOOLS>",
        "NTFY_DENY_TOOLS": "<your NTFY_DENY_TOOLS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ntfy-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@ni-c/ntfy-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NTFY_URL": "<your NTFY_URL>",
        "NTFY_TOKEN": "<your NTFY_TOKEN>",
        "NTFY_USERNAME": "<your NTFY_USERNAME>",
        "NTFY_PASSWORD": "<your NTFY_PASSWORD>",
        "NTFY_TOPICS": "<your NTFY_TOPICS>",
        "NTFY_READ_ONLY": "<your NTFY_READ_ONLY>",
        "NTFY_INSECURE_TLS": "<your NTFY_INSECURE_TLS>",
        "NTFY_ALLOW_TOOLS": "<your NTFY_ALLOW_TOOLS>",
        "NTFY_DENY_TOOLS": "<your NTFY_DENY_TOOLS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Docker image

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ntfy-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/ni-c/ntfy-mcp:0.3.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NTFY_URL": "<your NTFY_URL>",
        "NTFY_TOKEN": "<your NTFY_TOKEN>",
        "NTFY_USERNAME": "<your NTFY_USERNAME>",
        "NTFY_PASSWORD": "<your NTFY_PASSWORD>",
        "NTFY_TOPICS": "<your NTFY_TOPICS>",
        "NTFY_READ_ONLY": "<your NTFY_READ_ONLY>",
        "NTFY_INSECURE_TLS": "<your NTFY_INSECURE_TLS>",
        "NTFY_ALLOW_TOOLS": "<your NTFY_ALLOW_TOOLS>",
        "NTFY_DENY_TOOLS": "<your NTFY_DENY_TOOLS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "servers": {
    "ntfy-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@ni-c/ntfy-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NTFY_URL": "<your NTFY_URL>",
        "NTFY_TOKEN": "<your NTFY_TOKEN>",
        "NTFY_USERNAME": "<your NTFY_USERNAME>",
        "NTFY_PASSWORD": "<your NTFY_PASSWORD>",
        "NTFY_TOPICS": "<your NTFY_TOPICS>",
        "NTFY_READ_ONLY": "<your NTFY_READ_ONLY>",
        "NTFY_INSECURE_TLS": "<your NTFY_INSECURE_TLS>",
        "NTFY_ALLOW_TOOLS": "<your NTFY_ALLOW_TOOLS>",
        "NTFY_DENY_TOOLS": "<your NTFY_DENY_TOOLS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Docker image

{
  "servers": {
    "ntfy-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/ni-c/ntfy-mcp:0.3.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NTFY_URL": "<your NTFY_URL>",
        "NTFY_TOKEN": "<your NTFY_TOKEN>",
        "NTFY_USERNAME": "<your NTFY_USERNAME>",
        "NTFY_PASSWORD": "<your NTFY_PASSWORD>",
        "NTFY_TOPICS": "<your NTFY_TOPICS>",
        "NTFY_READ_ONLY": "<your NTFY_READ_ONLY>",
        "NTFY_INSECURE_TLS": "<your NTFY_INSECURE_TLS>",
        "NTFY_ALLOW_TOOLS": "<your NTFY_ALLOW_TOOLS>",
        "NTFY_DENY_TOOLS": "<your NTFY_DENY_TOOLS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ntfy-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@ni-c/ntfy-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NTFY_URL": "<your NTFY_URL>",
        "NTFY_TOKEN": "<your NTFY_TOKEN>",
        "NTFY_USERNAME": "<your NTFY_USERNAME>",
        "NTFY_PASSWORD": "<your NTFY_PASSWORD>",
        "NTFY_TOPICS": "<your NTFY_TOPICS>",
        "NTFY_READ_ONLY": "<your NTFY_READ_ONLY>",
        "NTFY_INSECURE_TLS": "<your NTFY_INSECURE_TLS>",
        "NTFY_ALLOW_TOOLS": "<your NTFY_ALLOW_TOOLS>",
        "NTFY_DENY_TOOLS": "<your NTFY_DENY_TOOLS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Docker image

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ntfy-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/ni-c/ntfy-mcp:0.3.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NTFY_URL": "<your NTFY_URL>",
        "NTFY_TOKEN": "<your NTFY_TOKEN>",
        "NTFY_USERNAME": "<your NTFY_USERNAME>",
        "NTFY_PASSWORD": "<your NTFY_PASSWORD>",
        "NTFY_TOPICS": "<your NTFY_TOPICS>",
        "NTFY_READ_ONLY": "<your NTFY_READ_ONLY>",
        "NTFY_INSECURE_TLS": "<your NTFY_INSECURE_TLS>",
        "NTFY_ALLOW_TOOLS": "<your NTFY_ALLOW_TOOLS>",
        "NTFY_DENY_TOOLS": "<your NTFY_DENY_TOOLS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ntfy-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@ni-c/ntfy-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NTFY_URL": "<your NTFY_URL>",
        "NTFY_TOKEN": "<your NTFY_TOKEN>",
        "NTFY_USERNAME": "<your NTFY_USERNAME>",
        "NTFY_PASSWORD": "<your NTFY_PASSWORD>",
        "NTFY_TOPICS": "<your NTFY_TOPICS>",
        "NTFY_READ_ONLY": "<your NTFY_READ_ONLY>",
        "NTFY_INSECURE_TLS": "<your NTFY_INSECURE_TLS>",
        "NTFY_ALLOW_TOOLS": "<your NTFY_ALLOW_TOOLS>",
        "NTFY_DENY_TOOLS": "<your NTFY_DENY_TOOLS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Docker image

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ntfy-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/ni-c/ntfy-mcp:0.3.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NTFY_URL": "<your NTFY_URL>",
        "NTFY_TOKEN": "<your NTFY_TOKEN>",
        "NTFY_USERNAME": "<your NTFY_USERNAME>",
        "NTFY_PASSWORD": "<your NTFY_PASSWORD>",
        "NTFY_TOPICS": "<your NTFY_TOPICS>",
        "NTFY_READ_ONLY": "<your NTFY_READ_ONLY>",
        "NTFY_INSECURE_TLS": "<your NTFY_INSECURE_TLS>",
        "NTFY_ALLOW_TOOLS": "<your NTFY_ALLOW_TOOLS>",
        "NTFY_DENY_TOOLS": "<your NTFY_DENY_TOOLS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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First successful task

After adding the config, ask your client to list this server's tools. A tool list confirms the connection; an empty list or an error means the server did not start or needs credentials.

ALTERNATIVES

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Other servers by ni-c

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No task-specific alternatives are catalogued for ntfyyet; the list above is its publisher's other servers.

MAINTENANCE AND EVIDENCE

What changed, and when this was checked

First listed: Aug 29, 2026
Latest version published: Sep 7, 2026
Version history: 3 versions tracked (below)
Requirements evidence: Declared by Glama, last synced Oct 16, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.
Profile checked: Not yet — purpose, capabilities and requirements above come from registry data only
Ranking data as of: Oct 16, 2026

Registry sightings

Official MCP ↗listed since Aug 29, 2026 · still listed
Glama ↗listed since Sep 6, 2026 · still listed

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VERSIONS

Available versions (3)

Version	Published
0.3.0	Sep 7, 2026
0.2.0	Sep 3, 2026
0.1.0	Aug 29, 2026

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Who maintains ntfy?: ntfy is maintained by ni-c, which publishes 20 MCP servers (129 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
Is ntfy listed on the Official MCP Registry?: Yes — ntfy is listed on the Official MCP Registry, alongside Glama.
How many versions does ntfy have?: MCP Toplist tracks 3 versions of ntfy, most recently published on Sep 7, 2026.
Where can I find the source code for ntfy?: The source code for ntfy is hosted at github.com/ni-c/ntfy-mcp.

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