A simple Python app to send a push notification via the Pushover API.
Sign up for an account with Pushover, generate a user and app token. Specify these at run time like this:
python bootlace.py -m "Message content" -t "Application token" -u "Pushover user token" -d "Override device name" -T "Override notification title"
You will need a Pushover account, user token, and app token.
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Log in to your Pushover account and click
Create an Application/API Token. -
Fill out the application information. All fields except "Name" are optional.
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Copy your new API Token
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Copy your User Key
To use bootlace you'll need Python installed as well as the contents of requirements.yaml. Use the following commands to download Bootlace and install the required dependancies:
git clone https://github.com/MichelfrancisBustillos/bootlace.git
cd bootlace
pip install -r requirements.txt
-h, --help Show this help message and exit
-m MESSAGE, --message=MESSAGE The message to be conveyed
-d DEVICE, --device=DEVICE Override device name
-T TITLE, --title=TITLE Override message title [default: Bootlace]
-t TOKEN, --token=TOKEN Pushover application token
-u USER, --user=USER Pushover user token
-p PRIORITY, --priority=PRIORITY A value of -2, -1, 0 (default), 1, or 2
# Only priority 1 or less is currently supported
--html Set to '1' to enable HTML prasing of message
--timestamp Replace timestamp of message receipt with time message was sent
--url=URL Supplementary URL to include with message
# URL MUST be complete and valid to open on receipient device
--urltitle=URLTITLE Title to override URL display in message
--sound=SOUND Sound name to override default sound
# See https://pushover.net/api#sounds for valid sound options
-Alert on server boot. To do this, modify your crontab using crontab -e and add the following line
@reboot python /path/to/bootlace.py -m "Server Booted" -t "Application token" -u "Pushover user token"