Growl Fork Alternatives

Growl Fork is described as 'Growl forked prior to going commercial, working with OSX 10.7 lion' and is an app. There are eight alternatives to Growl Fork for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Windows, Mac, Web-based and Android apps. The best Growl Fork alternative is Snarl, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Growl Fork are Growl for Windows, Notify OSD, Specto and Notifo.

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  1. Snarl icon
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    Snarl is a notification system for Windows. It provides a standard, simple way for application to notify you, the end user, of important events.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  2. Growl for Windows is a Windows-compatible version of Growl , a notification system for Mac OS X.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. Notify OSD icon
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    Canonicals on-screen-display notification agent, implementing the freedesktop.org Desktop Notifications Specification with semi-transparent click-through bubbles.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  4. Specto icon
     5 likes

    Specto is a desktop application that will watch configurable events (such as website updates, emails, file and folder changes, system processes, etc) and then trigger notifications. For example, Specto can watch a website for updates (or a syndication feed, or an image, etc)...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  5. Notifo icon
     3 likes

    Notifo is a mobile notifications platform empowering developers to build their own services with a scalable and reliable notifications API. The Notifo API is a simple and affordable way to add notifications to any web app or project.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  6. An institutional/enterprise-scale distributed real-time messaging and notification system. Zephyr allows users to send messages to other users or to groups of

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  7. Toasty icon
     Like

    Toasty lets you receive push notifications on your Windows Phone 7 device while you are on the go. Some of the key features are:

    6 Toasty alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows Phone
     
  8. Notica icon
     Like

    Notica lets you send browser notifications from your terminal to your desktop or phone. No installation or registration is required.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
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