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gt-notification-watch - Print notifications as they arrive

gt notification watch [flags]

Print notifications as they arrive or change, until Ctrl-C or --timeout. On a terminal it runs until stopped; otherwise it stops after a minute unless --timeout says otherwise. With --json it prints one JSON object per line. It polls on through an outage of the instance of up to 5 minutes.

id, number, pinned, repository, state, title, type, unread, updated_at, url

-h, --help[=false] help for watch

--interval=5s Time between checks

-L, --limit=30 Maximum number of results (1..1000)

--page=1 Result page

--since="" Only notifications updated since a date, timestamp, or duration such as 24h

--status=[unread,pinned] Only notifications with these statuses: unread, read, pinned

--timeout=0s Stop after this long (default: never on a terminal, 1m otherwise)

--type=[] Only notifications about these subjects: issue, pull, commit, repository

--until="" Only notifications updated before a date, timestamp, or duration such as 1h

--csv[=""] Output CSV with the specified comma-separated fields, or all fields

--cwd="" Working directory for repository discovery

--debug[=false] Log the method, URL, status, and duration of each HTTP request to stderr

--host="" Gitea instance URL, including any base path

--interactive[=false] Allow prompts with machine output

-q, --jq="" Filter JSON output using a jq expression; implies --json

--json[=""] Output JSON with the specified comma-separated fields, or all fields

--no-input[=false] Disable prompts and implicit editor/browser interactions

--remote="" Git remote used for repository discovery

-R, --repo="" Select a repository as OWNER/REPO or URL

--sudo="" Perform API requests as this user (requires an administrator account)

--this-repo[=false] Only notifications of the repository in the current directory

--user="" Account name on the selected instance

$ gt notification watch
# Stream pull request notifications to a script, starting with the current ones
$ gt notification watch --type pull --json id,repository,title --timeout 0 | ./notify.sh

gt-notification(1)

Nov 2026 gitea-cli