Account Management

Manage your NotifyHero account to unlock powerful features like topic reservations, organizations, and phone notifications.

Creating an Account

  1. Visit app.notifyhero.com
  2. Click Sign Up
  3. Enter your email and create a password, or sign in with Google
  4. Verify your email address

Signing In

You can sign in using:

  • Email and password - Traditional login
  • Google OAuth - One-click sign in with your Google account

API Tokens

API tokens let you authenticate with NotifyHero from scripts and applications without exposing your password.

Creating a Token

  1. Go to your account settings
  2. Navigate to API Tokens
  3. Click Create Token
  4. Give it a descriptive name
  5. Copy and save the token (it won't be shown again)

Using a Token

# With Authorization header
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer tk_your_token_here" \
  -d "Hello" https://app.notifyhero.com/mytopic

# With query parameter
curl -d "Hello" "https://app.notifyhero.com/mytopic?auth=tk_your_token_here"

Topic Reservations

Reserve topic names so only you can publish to them.

  1. Go to your account settings
  2. Navigate to Reservations
  3. Enter the topic name you want to reserve
  4. Click Reserve

Reserved topics are protected - only you (and members of your organizations) can publish to them.

Personal Topics

Use the ~/ prefix for personal topics that are automatically tied to your account:

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer tk_xxx" \
  -d "Personal note" https://app.notifyhero.com/~/my-notes

Account Settings

Manage your preferences in your account settings:

  • Profile - Update your display name and email
  • Password - Change your password
  • Notifications - Configure email notification preferences
  • Billing - Manage your subscription tier

Deleting Your Account

To delete your account and all associated data:

  1. Go to your account settings
  2. Navigate to Account
  3. Click Delete Account
  4. Confirm the deletion

This action is permanent and cannot be undone.