> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.sitespy.app/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Notifications

> Get notified when your watched pages change

Site Spy can notify you through multiple channels when changes are detected.

## Browser notifications

Desktop push notifications appear even when the extension popup is closed.

1. Open the extension popup and go to **Settings**
2. Expand the **Browser Notifications** section
3. Enable notifications using the toggle
4. Click **Send Test Notification** to verify they work

The extension icon also shows a **badge count** of unviewed changes.

### Troubleshooting

If test notifications don't appear:

* **Chrome**: Check `chrome://settings/content/notifications` — make sure the browser is allowed to send notifications
* **Firefox**: Check `about:preferences#privacy` under Permissions > Notifications
* **macOS**: Go to System Settings > Notifications and ensure your browser is allowed
* **Windows**: Go to Settings > System > Notifications and check your browser

## Email notifications

Email notifications are available on all plans, including Free.

1. Go to the [web dashboard notifications page](https://sitespy.app/dashboard/notifications)
2. Click **Enable Notifications** in the Email section
3. A verification email is sent to your account email
4. Click the verification link in the email
5. Once verified, you'll receive emails when watched pages change

You can send a test email to confirm delivery after verification.

## Telegram notifications

Connect a Telegram bot to receive change alerts in Telegram.

1. Go to the [web dashboard notifications page](https://sitespy.app/dashboard/notifications)
2. Find the Telegram section
3. Click **Connect Telegram**
4. Click **Open in Telegram** to start the bot
5. Tap **Start** in the Telegram chat

Once connected, you can send a test message and disconnect at any time.