io.github.joshuawowk/pushover-mcp

Send push notifications to your devices and groups via the Pushover API.

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No known CVEs

MIT license

Actively maintained

Last commit 24d ago

Works with most clients

Transport: stdio, http

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io.github.joshuawowk/pushover-mcp is an MCP server that send push notifications to your devices and groups via the Pushover API. Its tool list has not been published yet over stdio and http, requires no API key, and scores 72/100 on MCPpedia's security, maintenance and efficiency rubric.

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients - only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, http · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pushover": {
      "env": {
        "PUSHOVER_TOKEN": "your-app-token",
        "PUSHOVER_USER_KEY": "your-user-key"
      },
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "PUSHOVER_TOKEN",
        "-e",
        "PUSHOVER_USER_KEY",
        "ghcr.io/joshuawowk/pushover-mcp:latest"
      ],
      "command": "docker"
    }
  }
}

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Send push notifications to your devices and groups via the Pushover API.

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Is io.github.joshuawowk/pushover-mcp safe to use?: io.github.joshuawowk/pushover-mcp has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It requires authentication to connect, which limits unauthorized access. Licensed under MIT.
How do I install io.github.joshuawowk/pushover-mcp?: io.github.joshuawowk/pushover-mcp supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What can io.github.joshuawowk/pushover-mcp do?: io.github.joshuawowk/pushover-mcp provides 2 tools: Tools, License. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with io.github.joshuawowk/pushover-mcp?: io.github.joshuawowk/pushover-mcp is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and http transport.
Is io.github.joshuawowk/pushover-mcp actively maintained?: io.github.joshuawowk/pushover-mcp is actively maintained - last commit was 24 days ago.

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{ "mcpServers": { "pushover": { "env": { "PUSHOVER_TOKEN": "your-app-token", "PUSHOVER_USER_KEY": "your-user-key" }, "args": [ "run", "-i", "--rm", "-e", "PUSHOVER_TOKEN", "-e", "PUSHOVER_USER_KEY", "ghcr.io/joshuawowk/pushover-mcp:latest" ], "command": "docker" } } }

Variable

Required

Description

PUSHOVER_TOKEN

yes

Pushover application API token

PUSHOVER_USER_KEY

Default user/group key (tools accept a user override)

PUSHOVER_DEVICE

Default device name(s), comma-separated

PUSHOVER_MCP_ALLOWED_HOSTS

HTTP only

Host:port values the DNS-rebinding guard accepts

Install

The server ships as a multi-arch container image on GHCR (and is listed in the MCP Registry as io.github.joshuawowk/pushover-mcp). Run with no arguments the image serves streamable HTTP on port 8735; pass --stdio for a stdio server.

Docker, stdio (e.g. Claude Desktop)

{ "mcpServers": { "pushover": { "command": "docker", "args": ["run","-i","--rm","-e","PUSHOVER_TOKEN","-e","PUSHOVER_USER_KEY","ghcr.io/joshuawowk/pushover-mcp:latest","--stdio"], "env": { "PUSHOVER_TOKEN": "your-app-token", "PUSHOVER_USER_KEY": "your-user-key" } } } }

Self-host as a streamable-HTTP server

cp .env.example .env # fill in your tokens docker compose up -d # serves MCP at http://<host>:8735/mcp

Run from source

pip install "mcp>=1.2,<2" "httpx>=0.27" python pushover_mcp.py # stdio (same as --stdio) python pushover_mcp.py --http --host 0.0.0.0 --port 8735 # HTTP

Frequently Asked Questions

Is io.github.joshuawowk/pushover-mcp safe to use?

io.github.joshuawowk/pushover-mcp has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It requires authentication to connect, which limits unauthorized access. Licensed under MIT.

How do I install io.github.joshuawowk/pushover-mcp?

io.github.joshuawowk/pushover-mcp supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.

What can io.github.joshuawowk/pushover-mcp do?

io.github.joshuawowk/pushover-mcp provides 2 tools: Tools, License. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.

What AI clients work with io.github.joshuawowk/pushover-mcp?

io.github.joshuawowk/pushover-mcp is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and http transport.

Is io.github.joshuawowk/pushover-mcp actively maintained?

io.github.joshuawowk/pushover-mcp is actively maintained - last commit was 24 days ago.

pushover-mcp

An MCP server for the Pushover notification API. Send push notifications to your phone and other devices from any MCP client. Single-file Python; runs over stdio or streamable HTTP.

Tools

send (full parameter coverage incl. priority, sounds, and emergency receipts), validate_user, list_sounds, get_limits, check_receipt, cancel_receipt.

Configuration (environment variables)

Variable	Required	Description
`PUSHOVER_TOKEN`	yes	Pushover application API token
`PUSHOVER_USER_KEY`	no	Default user/group key (tools accept a `user` override)
`PUSHOVER_DEVICE`	no	Default device name(s), comma-separated
`PUSHOVER_MCP_ALLOWED_HOSTS`	HTTP only	Host:port values the DNS-rebinding guard accepts

Install

Docker, stdio (e.g. Claude Desktop)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pushover": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": ["run","-i","--rm","-e","PUSHOVER_TOKEN","-e","PUSHOVER_USER_KEY","ghcr.io/joshuawowk/pushover-mcp:latest","--stdio"],
      "env": { "PUSHOVER_TOKEN": "your-app-token", "PUSHOVER_USER_KEY": "your-user-key" }
    }
  }
}

Self-host as a streamable-HTTP server

cp .env.example .env   # fill in your tokens
docker compose up -d   # serves MCP at http://<host>:8735/mcp

Run from source

pip install "mcp>=1.2,<2" "httpx>=0.27"
python pushover_mcp.py                 # stdio (same as --stdio)
python pushover_mcp.py --http --host 0.0.0.0 --port 8735   # HTTP