# jaywcjlove/iNotify

:loudspeaker: JS achieve the browser title flashing, scrolling, voice prompts, Chrome/Safari/FireFox/IE notice. has no dependencies. It not interfere with any JavaScript libraries or frameworks. has a reasonable footprint 5.05kb (gzipped: 1.75kb)

Repository: https://github.com/jaywcjlove/iNotify
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/inotify
Homepage: https://git.io/iNotify
Language: JavaScript
License: NOASSERTION
License Family: other
Topics: notification, javascript, inotify
Last push: 2026-04-21T09:34:39+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 62/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 78, release rhythm 19, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4137, "days_push": 134, "days_rel": 326, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 1}
- flags: no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1048, forks 178 (observed 2026-08-28T04:03:22.424388+00:00)

## What it is
A tiny dependency-free JavaScript library that provides browser notifications via title flashing, scrolling, voice prompts, and native Chrome/Safari/Firefox/IE notices. It weighs about 5KB (1.75KB gzipped) and works alongside any JS framework.

## Use cases
- flash the browser tab title for new messages
- show desktop notifications in the browser
- play a voice or sound alert for notifications
- scroll notification text in the page title
- notify users of updates in a web app

## When to choose
- you need lightweight browser notifications with no dependencies
- you want title flashing or scrolling alerts in a web app
- you need cross-browser notification support including older browsers

## When to avoid
- you need server-side or mobile push notifications
- you want a full-featured notification system with queues and backends
- your project only targets modern browsers and prefers the native Notification API

## Facets
- artifact type: library
- maturity: active
- function: ui-components, animation, web-framework
- domain: web-development, frontend, browser-extensions
- platform: browser
- tags: notifications, title-flashing, voice-prompts, zero-dependency, browser-notice, javascript

## Member repositories
- jaywcjlove/iNotify (main) score 62

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:22.424388+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T07:00:44.633223+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/jaywcjlove/iNotify (fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:22.424388+00:00, sha aac0ab6d02f8)
  - homepage: https://git.io/iNotify (fetched 2026-08-29T13:02:11.438457+00:00, sha 43bcc2d3b0e5)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
