Notifications Self-hosted founded 2021
Novu
Open-source notification infrastructure.
overview
Novu is the leading open-source notification platform. Self-host or use the cloud. Workflow editor, multi-channel routing, in-app feed component, BYO providers.
deliverability
BYO provider.
best for
Teams that want self-hostable notification infrastructure.
pros
- › Open source, MIT-licensed
- › Self-hostable
- › Active community
cons
- › Self-hosting takes effort
- › Cloud pricing competitive only above 1M events/mo
Features at a glance
| API | Yes |
| SMTP | No |
| SDKs | node, python, go, php, java, dotnet |
| Webhooks | Yes |
| Templates | rich |
| React Email | Yes |
| Batch send | Yes |
| Scheduled send | Yes |
| Suppressions | Yes |
| Multi-tenant | Yes |
| Inbound parsing | No |
| Event stream | Yes |
| Idempotency keys | Yes |
| Dedicated IP | No |
Appears in rankings
#07 →
Best self-hosted email
Open-source notification infrastructure with email as one channel.
#02 →
Best notification infrastructure
Open-source champion. Self-host or cloud, with BYO providers for email delivery.
#05 →
Best open-source email stack
Notification orchestration across channels.
#09 →
Best for multi-tenant and agency email
Open-source and cloud paths for product teams building tenant-aware notification infrastructure.