Gotify Android by gotify
An app for creating push notifications for new messages posted to gotify/server.
About Gotify Android
From the project's README at github.com/gotify/android. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.
Gotify Android connects to gotify/server and shows push notifications on new messages. Features
show push notifications on new messages view and delete messages Installation
Google Play and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google LLC. Disable battery optimization
By default Android kills long running apps as they drain the battery. With enabled battery optimization, Gotify will be killed and you wont receive any notifications.
Health score breakdown
6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.
Adoption signals
Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.
| Signal | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 1.4k | github.com/gotify/android |
| GitHub forks | 200 | github.com/gotify/android |
Release & maintenance
Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.
| Project age | 8.2 years | since Feb 2018 |
| Last commit | 11 days ago | Apr 26, 2026 |
| Releases shipped | 36 | last: 11 days ago |
| Funding links | 2 | declared by maintainers |
Self-hosting cost across providers
Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.
| Provider | Plan | Specs | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hetzner | CAX11 | 2c · 4GB · 40GB | $4.13 USD | Deploy → |
| vultr | VC2 | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5 USD | Deploy → |
| linode | Nanode 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5.12 USD | Deploy → |
| digitalocean | Basic Regular 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $6 USD | Deploy → |
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Ready to self-host Gotify Android?
Spin up a hetzner CAX11 (4GB RAM, 40GB disk) for $4.13/mo and follow the project's official install docs.
Data last refreshed May 7, 2026.
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