How to integrate Pushover MCP with OpenClaw

OpenClaw is the fastest growing agent harness out there, which can work 24/7 to automate almost any kind of tasks. However, its capabilities are limited to the tools it has access to. Composio allows your OpenClaw to access Pushover with authentication management handled for you. You can execute actions on Pushover via your favorite OpenClaw interface (Telegram, WhatsApp, TUI, etc), whichever you prefer.

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Pushover is a real-time notification service that sends messages to your devices via a simple API. It's perfect for instant alerts and staying on top of important events wherever you are.

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Introduction

OpenClaw is the fastest growing agent harness out there, which can work 24/7 to automate almost any kind of tasks. However, its capabilities are limited to the tools it has access to. Composio allows your OpenClaw to access Pushover with authentication management handled for you. You can execute actions on Pushover via your favorite OpenClaw interface (Telegram, WhatsApp, TUI, etc), whichever you prefer.

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Why use Composio?

Apart from a managed and hosted MCP server, you will get:

  • Programmatic tool calling allows LLMs to write its code in a remote workbench to handle complex tool chaining. Reduces to-and-fro with LLMs for frequent tool calling.
  • Handling Large tool responses out of LLM context to minimize context rot.
  • Dynamic just-in-time access to 20,000 tools across 1000+ other Apps for cross-app workflows. It loads the tools you need, so LLMs aren't overwhelmed by tools you don't need.

How to install Pushover with OpenClaw

Using Composio API Key and Setup Prompt

Copy the setup prompt from the OpenClaw dashboard
  • Run it in your OpenClaw chat interface.
  • Authenticate Pushover from the dashboard
  • Go back to your OpenClaw interface and start asking questions.

Using OpenClaw/Composio Plugin

1. Install OpenClaw Composio plugin

bash
openclaw plugins install @composio/openclaw-plugin

2. Copy the API Key from dashboard.composio.dev

3. Setup OpenClaw Config

bash
openclaw config set plugins.entries.composio.config.consumerKey "ck_your_key_here"

4. Restart OpenClaw

bash
openclaw gateway restart

5. Go to your chat interface and start asking questions.

6. When prompted, authenticate the app and you're all set.

How It Works

The plugin connects to Composio's MCP server at https://connect.composio.dev/mcp and registers all available tools directly into the OpenClaw agent. Tools are called by name — no extra search or execute steps needed.

If a tool returns an auth error, the agent will prompt you to connect that toolkit at dashboard.composio.dev.

Configuration

bash
{
  "plugins": {
    "entries": {
      "composio": {
        "enabled": true,
        "config": {
          "consumerKey": "ck_your_key_here"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}
OptionDescriptionDefault
enabledEnable or disable the plugintrue
consumerKeyYour Composio consumer key (ck_...)
mcpUrlMCP server URL (advanced)https://connect.composio.dev/mcp

What is the Pushover MCP server, and what's possible with it?

The Pushover MCP server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol that connects your AI agent and assistants like Claude, Cursor, etc directly to your Pushover account. It provides structured and secure access to your notification system, so your agent can send instant alerts, deliver custom messages, manage notification priorities, and automate device notifications on your behalf.

  • Instant push notifications: Have your agent send real-time alerts to your devices for important events, tasks, or reminders.
  • Custom message delivery: Allow your agent to craft and deliver personalized notifications with specific titles, messages, and sounds.
  • Priority and sound control: Let the agent set notification priority levels and choose custom sounds to ensure the right alerts stand out.
  • Device targeting: Direct your agent to send notifications to specific devices or user groups for tailored communication.
  • Automated workflow integration: Seamlessly trigger Pushover alerts from other automated tasks or events managed by your agent, keeping you informed in real-time.

Conclusion

You've successfully integrated Pushover with OpenClaw using Composio plugin. Now interact with Pushover directly from your terminal, Web UI, or any messenger app using natural language commands.

Key benefits of this setup:

  • Seamless integration across TUI, Web UIs, and Messenger apps like Telegram, WhatsApp, Slack, etc.
  • Natural language commands for Pushover operations
  • Managed authentication through Composio
  • Access to 20,000+ tools across 1000+ apps for cross-app workflows
  • Programmatic tool calling for complex tool chaining

Next steps:

  • Try asking OpenClaw to perform various Pushover operations
  • Explore cross-app workflows by connecting more toolkits like Calendar, Slack, Notion, etc.
  • Build complex automation scripts that leverage OpenClaw's 24/7 running capabilities
TOOLS

Supported Tools

Every Pushover action and event your agent gets out of the box.

Cancel Receipt Retries

Tool to cancel further retries for an emergency-priority message before its expiry.

Cancel Retries by Tag

Tool to cancel retries for all active emergency-priority Pushover messages matching a specific tag.

Client Acknowledge Delete Up To ID

Tool to delete/acknowledge device messages up to a specific message ID.

Fetch Pending Messages

Tool to download pending messages for a registered device.

Pushover Client Login

Tool to authenticate a Pushover user by email and password.

Client Realtime WebSocket Connection

Tool to establish a secure WebSocket connection for real-time message notifications.

Register Open Client Device

Tool to register an Open Client desktop device.

Get Application Icon Image

Tool to fetch an application icon PNG by icon identifier.

Get App Limits

Tool to retrieve the current monthly message limit, remaining messages, and reset time for a Pushover application.

Get Application Token

Tool to fetch stored Pushover application API token.

Get Receipt Status

Tool to poll the status of an emergency-priority notification receipt.

Get Team API Token

Tool to fetch stored Pushover for Teams API token.

Glances Update

Tool to update a user's Glances widget data without sending a notification.

Add User to Group

Tool to add an existing Pushover user to a delivery group.

Create Group

Tool to create a new Delivery Group.

Disable Group User

Tool to temporarily disable deliveries to a user or specific device within a Pushover group.

Group Enable User

Tool to re-enable deliveries to a previously disabled user (or specific device) within a Pushover group.

Get Group Details

Tool to retrieve details for a Delivery Group.

List Delivery Groups

Tool to list all Delivery Groups.

Remove User from Group

Tool to remove a user (or optionally a specific device) from a Pushover delivery group.

Rename Delivery Group

Tool to rename an existing Delivery Group.

Assign License

Tool to assign a pre-paid license credit to a Pushover user by key or email.

Check License Credits

Tool to retrieve remaining license credits for a Pushover application.

Send Message

Tool to send a push notification with optional title, URL, priority, sound, attachments, and filters.

Store Team API Token

Tool to securely store a Pushover for Teams API token.

Subscription Flow

Tool to validate and return a Pushover subscription code.

Add Team User

Tool to add a user to a Pushover for Teams organization.

Remove User from Team

Tool to remove a user from a Pushover for Teams organization.

Validate User or Group

Tool to validate a Pushover user or group key for deliverability.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

With a standalone Pushover MCP server, the agents and LLMs can only access a fixed set of Pushover tools tied to that server. However, with the Composio Tool Router, agents can dynamically load tools from Pushover and many other apps based on the task at hand, all through a single MCP endpoint.

Yes, you can. OpenClaw fully supports MCP integration. You get structured tool calling, message history handling, and model orchestration while Tool Router takes care of discovering and serving the right Pushover tools.

Yes, absolutely. You can configure which Pushover scopes and actions are allowed when connecting your account to Composio. You can also bring your own OAuth credentials or API configuration so you keep full control over what the agent can do.

All sensitive data such as tokens, keys, and configuration is fully encrypted at rest and in transit. Composio is SOC 2 Type 2 compliant and follows strict security practices so your Pushover data and credentials are handled as safely as possible.

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