| Gotify | Pushover | ntfy | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Site | https://gotify.net/ | https://pushover.net/ | https://ntfy.sh |
| Github | https://github.com/gotify | https://github.com/binwiederhier/ntfy | |
| Self Hosted X Cloud | Self Hosted | Cloud | Self Hosted and Cloud (paid plans) |
| Clients | * Android and Desktop Browser * iPhone & iPad – need igotify1 | Android, iPhone & iPad, and Desktop Browser | Android, iPhone & iPad, and Desktop Browser |
| Simple Integration | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Access-control | Yes, easy web admin | Native | Optionally configure authentication and authorization. Not easy |
| Cost | * Self Hosted – Free | * For individuals, after a 30-day free trial, it costs $4.99 USD once, per-platform (iPhone/iPad, Android, Desktop) | * Self Hosted – Free * Cloud – paid plans |
| License | MIT license – Free and open source | Proprietary | GPLv2 |
| Pros | * Easy web admin * Free | * Very easy * Price once per-platform * Messages to multiple users | * Message topic subscribe, one message to multiple users |
| Cons | * Message only to one destination user * iPhone & iPad – need igotify – igotify insecure by default, need self-host ntfy to more secure | * Price | * web admin does not exist * Access-control not easy |
