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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.crimedad.work/post/39255

Is self-hosted enough to avoid push notifications going through Apple and Google servers?

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I’m curious how things like gotify stand up to this. Since it’s a notification server does it still rely on Google and it’s notification servers?

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Notify (hope I remmeber the name right) has an option for both push notifications (with the usage of Google services) and polling based notifications (fully self-hosted)

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