# Pushover Notifications

EzUptime supports Pushover notifications, allowing you to receive up/down alerts directly on your Pushover-enabled devices. This feature is available to all subscription plans.

## What is Pushover?

Pushover is a service that sends real-time notifications to your smartphone, tablet, or desktop. It's compatible with multiple platforms, including Android, iOS, and desktops, providing a reliable way to receive alerts from various sources.

## Setting Up Pushover Notifications in EzUptime

Follow these steps to configure Pushover notifications for your EzUptime account:

1. **Create a Pushover Account**
   * If you don't already have a Pushover account, sign up at [Pushover's website](https://pushover.net/).
2. **Install the Pushover App**
   * Download and install the Pushover app on your device:
     * [Pushover for Android](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.superblock.pushover)
     * [Pushover for iOS](https://apps.apple.com/app/pushover/id506088175)
     * [Pushover for Desktop](https://pushover.net/clients/desktop)
3. **Obtain Your User Key**
   * After installing the app, log in to your Pushover account and find your User Key on the dashboard. This key is required to configure Pushover notifications in EzUptime.
4. **Configure Pushover in EzUptime**
   * Log in to your EzUptime account.
   * Navigate to the **Notifications** section in your account settings.
   * Add a new recipient by selecting **Add Recipient**.
   * Select **Pushover** from the dropdown menu.
   * Enter your Pushover User Key in the provided field.
   * Save your settings.
5. **Set Up Alerts**
   * All monitors will send notifications to your Pushover account. Currently, it is not possible to select specific monitors for Pushover notifications.

## Managing Notification Priority

At the moment, all Pushover notifications from EzUptime are set to high priority. This ensures that you receive alerts promptly on your devices.

## Setting Up Critical Notifications

To ensure you never miss an important alert, you can configure Pushover notifications as Critical on your devices. This setting allows Pushover notifications to bypass Do Not Disturb mode on your device.

Here’s how:

**For Android:**

1. Open the Pushover app.
2. Go to **Settings**.
3. Tap on **Notification Settings**.
4. Under **Priority**, select **Emergency Priority**.
5. Ensure that the **Override Silent Mode** option is enabled.

**For iOS:**

1. Open the Pushover app.
2. Go to **Settings**.
3. Tap on **Notification Settings**.
4. Under **Priority**, select **Emergency Priority**.
5. Ensure that **Critical Alerts** is enabled.

**For Desktop:**

1. Open the Pushover web client.
2. Go to **Settings**.
3. Under **Priority**, select **Emergency Priority**.
4. Ensure that your browser or desktop notifications are set to allow Pushover notifications to bypass Do Not Disturb mode.

For more detailed instructions, refer to the [Pushover User Guide](https://pushover.net/faq).

## Benefits of Using Pushover with EzUptime

* **Instant Alerts**: Receive immediate notifications for any up/down events of your monitored websites.
* **Cross-Platform Compatibility**: Get alerts on any device, whether it's your smartphone, tablet, or desktop.
* **High-Priority Notifications**: All notifications are set to high priority by default, ensuring timely alerts.

## Need Help?

If you encounter any issues or need further assistance with setting up Pushover notifications, please contact our support team at <support@ezuptime.com>.


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