AnyMetrics vs ntfy

Turn any API into a live Home Screen widget. Servers. Builds. Stars. Rates. Status codes. If it has a URL — it can live on your iPhone. AnyMetrics fetches data from any HTTP endpoint and shows it as a widget. No code. No backend. No waiting for someone else’s app. Set up once. See it every time you unlock your phone. WHAT YOU GET • Custom HTTP requests — any method, headers, auth • JSON parsing with paths, filters, and aggregates • HTML extraction with CSS selectors • Live widgets that refresh on their own • Format and transform values before display • Ready-made metrics from the gallery — add in one tap BUILT FOR • DevOps & SRE — uptime, health checks, latency • Engineers — CI/CD status from GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins • Indie hackers — stars, downloads, MRR signals • Anyone who wants live data without building an app SHARE & REUSE • Export / import metrics as JSON • Share configs with your team • Start from the gallery, then make it yours POWER WHEN YOU NEED IT Advanced JSON paths. CSS-style HTML parsing. Custom headers. Configurable timeouts. Full control — without the complexity. 100% free. No ads. No subscription. Open source. Stop checking dashboards. Put the number where you already look.

Send push notifications to your phone from any Bash or PowerShell script, or from your own app using PUT/POST requests, e.g. via curl on Linux or Invoke-WebRequest. ntfy is a client for https://ntfy.sh, a free and open source HTTP-based pub-sub service. You can subscribe to topics in this app, and then publish messages via a simple HTTP API. Uses: * Notify yourself when a long-running process is done * Ping your phone when a backup has failed * Alerts when someone logs into your server Example: $ curl -d "Your backup is done" ntfy.sh/mytopic Find more examples and usage instructions here: https://ntfy.sh/docs