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Who knows. I didn't do a lot of research before making this. It was fun making it.
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## Can I use this in my app? Will it stay free?
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-Yes. As long as you don't abuse it, it'll be available and free of charge. I do not plan on monetizing
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-the service.
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+Yes. As long as you don't abuse it, it'll be available and free of charge. While I will always allow usage of the ntfy.sh
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+server without signup and free of charge, I may also offer paid plans in the future.
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## What are the uptime guarantees?
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-Best effort.
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+Best effort.
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+ntfy currently runs on a single DigitalOcean droplet, without any scale out strategy or redundancies. When the time comes,
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+I'll add scale out features, but for now it is what it is.
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+In the first year of its life, and to this day (Dec'22), ntfy had **no outages** that I can remember. Other than short
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+blips and some HTTP 500 spikes, it has been rock solid.
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+There is a [status page](https://ntfy.statuspage.io/) which is updated based on some automated checks via the amazingly
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+awesome [healthchecks.io](https://healthchecks.io/) (_no affiliation, just a fan_).
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## What happens if there are multiple subscribers to the same topic?
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As per usual with pub-sub, all subscribers receive notifications if they are subscribed to a topic.
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server and listens for incoming notifications. This consumes additional battery (see above),
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but delivers notifications instantly.
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+## Can you implement feature X?
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+Yes, maybe. Check out [existing GitHub issues](https://github.com/binwiederhier/ntfy/issues) to see if somebody else had
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+the same idea before you, or file a new issue. I'll likely get back to you within a few days.
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+## I'm having issues with iOS, can you help? The iOS app is behind compared to the Android app, can you fix that?
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+The iOS is very bare bones and quite frankly a little buggy. I wanted to get something out the door to make the iOS users
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+happy, but halfway through I got frustrated with iOS development and paused development. I will eventually get back to
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+it, or hopefully, somebody else will come along and help out. Please review the [known issues](known-issues.md) for details.
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## Can I disable the web app? Can I protect it with a login screen?
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The web app is a static website without a backend (other than the ntfy API). All data is stored locally in the browser
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cache and local storage. That means it does not need to be protected with a login screen, and it poses no additional
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