MagicBell
Push notification infrastructure with embeddable inbox for web and mobile apps
Founded
2020
Starting Price
$0
Category
Communication
Last updated April 27, 2026
About MagicBell
MagicBell is a notification infrastructure platform that provides APIs and SDKs for delivering multi-channel notifications across email, mobile push, web push, Slack, and SMS. It includes an embeddable real-time notification inbox with user preferences, delivery observability, and smart routing built in.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Extremely easy to set up — first notifications running in minutes
- Generous permanent free tier for up to 100 monthly active users
- Embeddable inbox component saves months of frontend development
- Multi-channel delivery from a single unified API
- Real-time WebSocket updates for instant notification display
Key Features
Multi-Channel Delivery
Send notifications via email, mobile push, web push, Slack, and SMS from a single API
Embeddable Notification Inbox
Drop-in React, Svelte, and JavaScript notification inbox component with real-time WebSocket updates
Smart Routing
Delivery planner with fallback rules, priorities, and delays across channels
User Preferences
Built-in user preference management so recipients control how they receive notifications
Delivery Observability
Every delivery attempt, integration call, and user action is logged and queryable with raw JSON views
Mobile Push Support
Automatic routing to correct provider based on device platform with images, badges, sounds, and custom data
Web Push Notifications
Scalable web push infrastructure supporting millions of notifications per day
Pricing
Free
$0
- 100 MAU included
- Multi-channel delivery
- Notification inbox
- Community support
Startup
$99/month
Best For
SaaS Product Notifications
Notify users about mentions, approvals, file shares, and e-signature requests within your application
DevOps Alerting
Send team notifications for critical issues, failed deployments, and new pull requests across Slack and push channels
In-App Notification Center
Embed a fully functional notification inbox in your web or mobile app with read/unread states and infinite scroll
Multi-Channel User Communication
Reach users on their preferred channel with smart routing and fallback across email, push, SMS, and Slack
