Frequently Asked Questions

NotiHub was originally designed for email monitoring. While the codebase supports other services via cookies, IMAP-based email monitoring is the most reliable and recommended method.

First, check that your browser allows notifications (click 'Test Audio System' button). Also verify your App Password is correct and your email source shows 'Synced' status.

Click the 'Dismiss' button on the notification popup, or press the Escape key. The sound will stop immediately.

A mobile app is currently in development. For now, you can use the web version on your phone's browser for monitoring.

On the web version, you need to keep the browser tab open. For desktop alerts even when the browser is closed, download our Windows desktop app.

Absolutely! NotiHub comes with multiple built-in ringtones across categories like Android, iPhone, Classic, and Modern. You can also upload your own custom ringtones.

NotiHub checks your email every 30 seconds by default. This ensures you get near real-time notifications without overwhelming the email server.

Yes! You can add multiple email sources in NotiHub. Each source can monitor a different email account, and you'll get alerts from all of them.

Google requires 2-Step Verification to be enabled before you can create App Passwords. This is a security requirement from Google, not NotiHub.

Currently, NotiHub is optimized for Gmail. However, any email provider that supports IMAP should work. You'll need to find the correct IMAP server address for your provider.

An App Password is a 16-character code generated by Google that allows apps to access your Gmail securely. You can create one at myaccount.google.com/apppasswords. It's more secure than using your real password.

Yes! NotiHub uses Google App Passwords, not your main password. App Passwords are separate credentials that can be revoked anytime without affecting your main account. We never store your actual Gmail password.

NotiHub uses IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) to securely connect to your email server. It checks for new unread emails at regular intervals and triggers an alert when the count increases.

Yes! NotiHub is completely free. There are no hidden fees, subscriptions, or premium tiers. All features are available to everyone.

NotiHub is a centralized notification dashboard that monitors your email accounts and alerts you instantly when new messages arrive. It works with Gmail and other IMAP-compatible email services.