Gonotify is a proof of concept notification server.

1. Get gonotify: go get github.com/nickpresta/gonotify
2. Build gonotify: go build github.com/nickpresta/gonotify

You should now have a binary, gonotify. See gonotify --help for available options.

Gonotify is an HTTP and WebSocket server. It accepts messages via HTTP and relays them to clients connected via WebSocket.

• Browse to http://localhost:8080/mailbox/your-mailbox-name - e.g. http://localhost:8080/mailbox/nickp
• Wait

• Send a POST request to http://localhost:8080/send with a JSON payload looking like:

    {
        "mailbox": "nickp",
        "message": "hello!"
    }
  

• The mailbox should receive the message and show up on the client's screen.