From 2cebde6ee994e140e9937e4f07b5a662e0847f98 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nicolas Mowen Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2024 07:40:11 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Add note about notification latency and features --- docs/docs/configuration/notifications.md | 20 +++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/docs/configuration/notifications.md b/docs/docs/configuration/notifications.md index 84f31cb17..265e2b0a3 100644 --- a/docs/docs/configuration/notifications.md +++ b/docs/docs/configuration/notifications.md @@ -19,4 +19,22 @@ To configure notifications, go to the Frigate WebUI -> Settings -> Notifications ## Registration -Once notifications are enabled, press the `Register for Notifications` button on all devices that you would like to receive notifications on. This will register the background worker. After this Frigate must be restarted and then notifications will begin to be sent. \ No newline at end of file +Once notifications are enabled, press the `Register for Notifications` button on all devices that you would like to receive notifications on. This will register the background worker. After this Frigate must be restarted and then notifications will begin to be sent. + +## Supported Notifications + +Currently notifications are only supported for review alerts. More notifications will be supported in the future. + +:::note + +Currently, only Chrome supports images in notifications. Safari and FireFox will only show a title and message in the notification. + +::: + +## Reduce Notification Latency + +Different platforms handle notifications differently, some settings changes may be required to get optimal notification delivery. + +### Android + +Most Android phones have battery optimization settings. To get reliable Notification delivery the browser (Chrome, FireFox) should have battery optimizations disabled. If Frigate is running as a PWA then the Frigate app should have battery optimizations disabled as well. \ No newline at end of file