# 15. Notifications

You can send push notifications from your devices in different ways. first, make sure to install the last version of Smartnest App for iOS or Android and allow push notifications.

We respect your digital well being, we don't send any marketing notifications.

### You will receive notifications in the following cases:

1. Critical information about your account.
2. Your devices send an MQTT message to the topic: `<DeviceId>/report/notification` . Learn more about MQTT topics [here](/mqtt-guide.md#smartnest-and-mqtt).
3. You create a routine and one of the actions is to send a notification. Learn more about routines [here](/routines.md)

You will receive a notification on your mobile device and also in the web application.

{% hint style="warning" %}
If a device sends notifications in for loops without delays it will be automatically blocked by the system for some minutes
{% endhint %}

## Telegram Notifications

You can also receive your notifications via telegram Bot.

Search for the Smartnest Bot in the Telegram App @SmartnestCZBot

{% embed url="<https://t.me/SmartnestCZBot>" %}
&#x20;Smartnest Bot
{% endembed %}

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