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/notify β€” the Profanity /notify command, aka your ✨desktop notification control room✨ bestie!!


🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

Okay so listen. This command is where you configure desktop notifications, like the little pop-ups that go ding when somebody messages you 🫢

Real talk tho: if you wanna configure presence update messages in the console, chat and chat room windows, that's a whole different thing β€” go check /help presence for that, bestie, this page is not the one πŸ’–


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

/notify chat on|off

/notify chat current on|off

/notify chat text on|off

/notify room on|off

/notify room mention on|off

/notify room mention case_sensitive|case_insensitive

/notify room mention word_whole|word_part

/notify room offline on|off

/notify room current on|off

/notify room text on|off

/notify room trigger add <text>

/notify room trigger remove <text>

/notify room trigger list

/notify room trigger on|off

/notify on|off

/notify mention on|off

/notify trigger on|off

/notify reset

/notify remind <seconds>

/notify typing on|off

/notify typing current on|off

/notify invite on|off

/notify sub on|off

✨ ARGUMENTS ✨

  • chat on|off β€” notifications for regular chat messages πŸ’¬ Your everyday DMs, basically.
  • chat current on|off β€” whether to show regular chat message notifications when the window is focused πŸ‘€ like, do you still want the pop-up when you're literally already looking at it.
  • chat text on|off β€” show message text in regular message notifications πŸ“ the tea, right there in the notification.
  • room on|off β€” notifications for all chat room messages 🏠 every single one, no filter.
  • room mention on|off β€” notifications for chat room messages when your nick is mentioned πŸ“£ somebody said your name!!
  • room mention case_sensitive β€” set room mention notifications as case sensitive πŸ”  uppercase matters, don't play.
  • room mention case_insensitive β€” set room mention notifications as case insensitive πŸ”‘ uppercase does NOT matter here.
  • room mention word_whole β€” set room mention notifications only on whole word match, i.e. when the nickname is not part of a larger word 🎯
  • room mention word_part β€” set room mention notifications on partial word match, i.e. the nickname may be part of a larger word 🧩
  • room offline on|off β€” notifications for chat room messages that were sent while you were offline 😭 the missed-yaps catch-up feed.
  • room current on|off β€” whether to show all chat room messages notifications when the window is focused πŸ‘‘
  • room text on|off β€” show message text in chat room message notifications πŸ’Œ
  • room trigger add <text> β€” notify when the specified <text> is included in all chat room messages πŸ”” your personal keyword alert.
  • room trigger remove <text> β€” remove a chat room notification trigger πŸ—‘οΈ bye, keyword.
  • room trigger list β€” list all chat room highlight triggers πŸ“‹ the receipts.
  • room trigger on|off β€” enable or disable all chat room notification triggers 🚦 master switch, fr fr.
  • on|off β€” override the global message setting for the current chat room πŸŽ›οΈ
  • mention on|off β€” override the global 'mention' setting for the current chat room πŸ“
  • trigger on|off β€” override the global 'trigger' setting for the current chat room 🎚️
  • reset β€” reset to global notification settings for the current chat room ♻️ back to factory vibes.
  • remind <seconds> β€” notification reminder period for unread messages, use 0 to disable ⏰ set it to 0 and the reminders are gone, periodt.
  • typing on|off β€” notifications when contacts are typing ⌨️ the "…" jumpscare notification.
  • typing current on|off β€” whether typing notifications are triggered for the current window πŸͺŸ
  • invite on|off β€” notifications for chat room invites πŸŽ€
  • sub on|off β€” notifications for subscription requests 🀝

πŸ”₯ EXAMPLES πŸ”₯

/notify chat on

/notify chat text on

/notify room mention on

/notify room offline on

/notify room trigger add beer

/notify room trigger on

/notify room current off

/notify room text off

/notify remind 60

/notify typing on

/notify invite on

Look at that β€” /notify room trigger add beer πŸ“ honestly iconic. Priorities.


And that's the whole page, bestie!! This was Profanity XMPP client version 0.18.2, dated 2026-06-08 πŸ’– go forth and get notified (or don't, you can turn it all off, that's the whole point of this command) βœ¨πŸŽ€πŸ¦‹

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