Kevin Koplin
Jan 18, 2026
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CommentsWhat is OWL?
You keep checking your inbox—just in case. OWL lets you stop. Get push alerts for the VIP emails you define. Everything else can wait.
OWL is a tool in the Notifications category of a tech stack.
Key Features
✓ Rules you control — senders, domains, keywords, threads, ✓ Rules, not AI — no guessing, no training, ✓ Works with Focus / Do Not Disturb — 60-sec setup, ✓ Gmail + Outlook — up to 5 connected accounts, ⏰ Set quiet hours for each rule
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OWL Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to OWL?
OneSignal
OneSignal is a high volume push notification service for websites and mobile applications. OneSignal supports all major native and mobile platforms by providing dedicated SDKs for each platform, a RESTful server API, and a dashboard.
Apple Push Notification Service
It is the centerpiece of the remote notifications feature. It is a robust, secure, and highly efficient service for app developers to propagate information to iOS (and, indirectly, watchOS), tvOS, and macOS devices.
CometD
It is a web server to push data to a browser, without the browser explicitly requesting it. It is an umbrella term, encompassing multiple techniques for achieving this interaction.
