Overview

Novu extends beyond traditional notification channels like email, SMS, and push by providing a robust framework for in-app notifications. With Novu, you can build reliable, stateful systems that integrate seamlessly into your applications.

The Inbox component and SDKs give you tools to create fully customizable, in-app notification experiences, including:

• Inboxes
• Floating feeds
• Toasts
• Banners

These components are designed to integrate cleanly into your architecture while being flexible enough to adapt to any design system or interaction model.

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Key Features

• Real-Time Updates: Leverage WebSockets to push notifications instantly
• Stateful Management: Handle read/unread states, archiving, and user interaction seamlessly
• Developer-First Customization: Components are built to be modified at every layer, from UI to behavior
• Multi-Platform Support: Consistent APIs across web and mobile SDKs
• Integration-Ready: Plug into your existing backend with minimal effort
• Actionable Notifications: Add clickable actions to notifications to drive user engagement

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Common Use Cases

• User Activity Notifications: Display updates like mentions, comments, or approvals in real time
• System Alerts: Notify users of status changes, outages, or important updates directly in your application
• Workflow Tracking: Keep users informed on task progress, deadlines, or assigned work
• Collaboration Tools: Enable notification feeds for shared projects or team activities

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Available SDKs

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Try It Out

Explore the Inbox Playground →