Take control of your Gmail notifications by filtering messages from specific senders or domains. Instantly switch between VIP-only alerts, all emails, or no notifications. Customize sounds for important contacts and schedule notification modes for focused work or rest.
1.0.2
August 21, 2026
• Smoother notification setup with clearer steps when action is needed • More balanced volume across 80+ notification sounds
Custom email alerts with filters, sounds, and schedules
Owl VIP uses Apple’s standard in-app purchase system for subscriptions. The subscription is shown on the App Store page and disclosed before purchase. There is no hidden charge or separate payment system.
Owl VIP Email Alerts is a productivity app designed to help you manage your Gmail notifications. It allows you to filter which senders can trigger alerts, set custom sounds for important contacts, and schedule notification modes.
The app uses Google Sign-In and the Gmail API to access your email metadata, such as sender and subject, to apply your notification rules. It does not store your email content on its servers and respects your Gmail permissions.
Owl VIP Email Alerts is free to download. However, a paid subscription is required to connect a Gmail account and utilize its core email notification features.
There are two subscription plans: the Single Inbox plan for monitoring one Gmail inbox, and the Up to 3 Inboxes plan for managing separate settings across multiple inboxes.
Yes, you can assign unique notification sounds to specific senders or domains. The app offers over 80 built-in sounds to choose from.
Yes, the app offers an 'Up to 3 Inboxes' plan, allowing you to monitor and set separate notification rules for multiple Gmail accounts.
Owl VIP Email Alerts prioritizes privacy by keeping your Gmail password with Google and not storing your email content on its servers. It only uses Gmail metadata for notification filtering.
Owl VIP Email Alerts is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod, and is rated for ages 4 and up.
