Pushover
About
Integrates with Pushover.net to enable sending push notifications to various devices for real-time alerts and updates
Details
- Repository
- AshikNesin/pushover-mcp
- License
- MIT
Explore
- Single tool (`send
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
-
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
PushoverCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)npxArguments-
Argument 1
-y -
Argument 2
pushover-mcp@latest -
Argument 3
start -
Argument 4
--token -
Argument 5
YOUR_TOKEN -
Argument 6
--user -
Argument 7
YOUR_USER
Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
-
Argument 1
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
You'll need:
1. An application token from Pushover.net
2. Your user key from Pushover.net
Get these from your Pushover.net dashboard.
Run the MCP server using npx:
npx -y pushover-mcp@latest start --token YOUR_TOKEN --user YOUR_USER
In your Cursor IDE
1. Go to Cursor Settings > MCP
2. Click + Add New MCP Server
3. Fill in the form:
- Name: Pushover Notification (or any name you prefer)
- Type: command
- Command: npx -y pushover-mcp@latest start --token YOUR_TOKEN --user YOUR_USER
Add an .cursor/mcp.json file to your project:
{
"mcpServers": {
"pushover": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"pushover-mcp@latest",
"start",
"--token",
"YOUR_TOKEN",
"--user",
"YOUR_USER"
]
}
}
}
To install Pushover Notification for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:
npx -y @smithery/cli install @AshikNesin/pushover-mcp --client claude
pnpm install
send
Sends a notification via Pushover. Parameters: message (string, required), title (string, optional), priority (number, optional: -2 to 2), sound (string, optional), url (string, optional), url_title (string, optional), device (string, optional)
{
"name": "send",
"params": {
"message": "Hello from AI",
"title": "AI Notification",
"priority": 1
}
}
Once configured, the Pushover notification tool will be automatically available to the Cursor AI Agent. You can:
1. The tool will be listed under Available Tools in MCP settings
2. Agent will automatically use it when relevant
3. You can explicitly ask Agent to send notifications
By default, Agent will ask for approval before sending notifications. Enable "Yolo mode" in settings to allow automatic sending.

Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"pushover": {
"env": {},
"args": [
"-y",
"pushover-mcp@latest",
"start",
"--token",
"YOUR_TOKEN",
"--user",
"YOUR_USER"
],
"command": "npx"
}
}
}
Linux
{
"env": [],
"args": [
"-y",
"pushover-mcp@latest",
"start",
"--token",
"YOUR_TOKEN",
"--user",
"YOUR_USER"
],
"command": "npx"
}
Macos
{
"env": [],
"args": [
"-y",
"pushover-mcp@latest",
"start",
"--token",
"YOUR_TOKEN",
"--user",
"YOUR_USER"
],
"command": "npx"
}
Windows
{
"env": [],
"args": [
"/c",
"npx",
"-y",
"pushover-mcp@latest",
"start",
"--token",
"YOUR_TOKEN",
"--user",
"YOUR_USER"
],
"command": "cmd"
}
A Model Context Protocol implementation for sending notifications via Pushover.net.
Overview
This MCP enables AI agents to send notifications through Pushover.net. It implements the MCP specification, allowing seamless integration with MCP-compatible AI systems.
Configuration
You'll need:
1. An application token from Pushover.net
2. Your user key from Pushover.net
Get these from your Pushover.net dashboard.
Tool Schema
The MCP provides a single tool:
send
Sends a notification via Pushover.
{
message: string; // Required: The message to send
title?: string; // Optional: Message title
priority?: number; // Optional: -2 to 2 (-2: lowest, 2: emergency)
sound?: string; // Optional: Notification sound
url?: string; // Optional: URL to include
url_title?: string; // Optional: Title for the URL
device?: string; // Optional: Target specific device
}
Example MCP Tool Call
{
"name": "send",
"params": {
"message": "Hello from AI",
"title": "AI Notification",
"priority": 1
}
}
Installing
Using with Cursor
Method 1: Install Globally
Run the MCP server using npx:
npx -y pushover-mcp@latest start --token YOUR_TOKEN --user YOUR_USER
In your Cursor IDE
1. Go to Cursor Settings > MCP
2. Click + Add New MCP Server
3. Fill in the form:
- Name: Pushover Notification (or any name you prefer)
- Type: command
- Command: npx -y pushover-mcp@latest start --token YOUR_TOKEN --user YOUR_USER
Method 2: Project-specific Configuration
Add an .cursor/mcp.json file to your project:
{
"mcpServers": {
"pushover": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"pushover-mcp@latest",
"start",
"--token",
"YOUR_TOKEN",
"--user",
"YOUR_USER"
]
}
}
}
Using the Tool
Once configured, the Pushover notification tool will be automatically available to the Cursor AI Agent. You can:
1. The tool will be listed under Available Tools in MCP settings
2. Agent will automatically use it when relevant
3. You can explicitly ask Agent to send notifications
By default, Agent will ask for approval before sending notifications. Enable "Yolo mode" in settings to allow automatic sending.

Using with Roo Code
Access the MCP settings by clicking “Edit MCP Settings” in Roo Code settings or using the “Roo Code: Open MCP Config” command in VS Code's command palette.{
"mcpServers": {
"pushover": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"pushover-mcp@latest",
"start",
"--token",
"YOUR_TOKEN",
"--user",
"YOUR_USER"
]
}
}
}
3. The Pushover notification tool will be available to Roo Code's AI agents
> Note: Replace YOUR_TOKEN & YOUR_USER with your Pushover credentials.
Installing via Smithery
To install Pushover Notification for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:
npx -y @smithery/cli install @AshikNesin/pushover-mcp --client claude
Development
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