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Notifications

Stay informed about case updates, team activity, and important events with intelligent notifications.

What Triggers Notifications​

Component Updates​

  • Component published
  • Component code updated
  • Documentation changed
  • New comment on component
  • Component shared with you

Team Activity​

  • Team member invited you
  • Someone mentioned you
  • Component shared in your project
  • Team member commented on component you're watching

Administrative​

  • Your account security alert
  • Organization changes
  • Permissions changed
  • System announcements

Notification Center​

Viewing Your Notifications​

Click the bell icon (🔔) in the top right to open your notification center.

Notifications are organized by:

  • Unread — Latest notifications
  • Mentions — When someone mentions you
  • Watching — Updates to components you watch
  • Archive — Older notifications

Managing Individual Notifications​

For each notification:

  • Archive — Remove from inbox
  • Mark as Read/Unread — Toggle read status
  • Action — Jump to the component or message
  • More — Additional options

Notification Preferences​

Setting Notification Types​

Go to Settings → Notifications to configure:

Notification TypeDefaultConfigurable
MentionsOnYes
CommentsOnYes
Component UpdatesOnYes
Team ActivityOnYes
Admin AlertsOnYes
Digest EmailsWeeklyYes

Turning Off Notifications​

Disable notifications for:

  • Specific component
  • Specific project
  • Specific notification type
  • All notifications (except critical)

Notification Frequency​

Choose how often you get notifications:

  • Real-time — Immediate
  • Hourly Digest — Hourly summary
  • Daily Digest — Daily summary
  • Weekly Digest — Weekly summary
  • Off — Disabled

Smart Notifications​

Avikto learns your preferences:

  • Muting threads — Stop notifying after you mute
  • Watching components — Get detailed updates
  • Following team members — See their updates
  • Smart filtering — Ignore low-priority updates you don't care about

Notification Channels​

Receive notifications via:

In-App Notifications​

  • Bell icon notifications
  • Notification center
  • Toast popups

Email Notifications​

  • Individual emails
  • Daily digest
  • Weekly digest

Slack Integration​

  • Post updates to Slack
  • Mention team members in Slack
  • Receive updates in Slack

Setup:

  1. Go to Integrations → Slack
  2. Connect your Slack workspace
  3. Choose which notifications to send to Slack
  4. Configure channels

Browser Notifications​

Enable desktop notifications:

  1. Go to Settings → Notifications
  2. Click Enable Browser Notifications
  3. Grant permission in your browser
  4. Receive desktop pop-up notifications

Muting Notifications​

Temporarily Mute​

Right-click a notification:

  • Mute for 1 hour
  • Mute for 1 day
  • Mute for 1 week

Mute Specific Items​

Stop notifications from:

  • Mute Component — Don't notify about this component
  • Mute Project — Don't notify about this project
  • Mute Team Member — Don't notify about this person
  • Mute Type — Don't notify for this type

Mute All​

Temporarily disable all notifications:

  1. Click bell icon
  2. Click Mute All button
  3. Choose duration
  4. Notifications resume after duration

Watching Components​

Start Watching​

Click Watch on any component to get notifications for:

  • Code changes
  • Documentation updates
  • New comments
  • New examples
  • Version releases

Your Watched Components​

View all components you're watching:

  1. Click Notifications
  2. Click Watching tab
  3. Manage your watched components

Custom Watching​

Configure what you get notified about:

  1. Open a watched component
  2. Click Notification Settings
  3. Choose what to watch:
    • Code changes
    • Comments
    • Versions
    • Sharing

Notification Digest​

Get a summary of activity instead of individual notifications:

Daily Digest​

Receive once per day with:

  • New components
  • Updated components
  • Comments from your team
  • Components shared with you
  • Team member activity

Weekly Digest​

Receive once per week with:

  • Weekly summary statistics
  • Component trends
  • Team highlights
  • Adoption metrics

Custom Digest​

Create custom digests:

  1. Go to Settings → Notifications → Digests
  2. Click New Digest
  3. Choose:
    • Frequency (daily, weekly, etc.)
    • Content types (components, comments, activity, etc.)
    • Recipients
  4. Save

Notification Best Practices​

Don't Get Overwhelmed​

  • Mute notifications you don't care about
  • Use digests instead of real-time
  • Unwatch components you don't need to follow

Stay Informed​

  • Watch components you contribute to
  • Enable mentions notifications
  • Check notification center regularly

Team Communication​

  • Use notifications to stay coordinated
  • Mention team members when feedback needed
  • Enable Slack integration for quick updates