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Local Notifier

visualstudio.comOther dev tools

No liveness check has reached it yet; it is registered on the VS Code Marketplace and has been in the index since 21 Sep 2026. How this is checked

A VS Code extension that displays desktop notifications from AI agents and other tools capable of running hooks. It supports notification workflows inside Dev Containers and is intended for developers running local agent-based tools.

Inferred · not functionally tested

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Overview

4 features

Purpose: Alerts developers when local AI agents and hook-enabled tools need attention, including during Dev Container workflows.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: developers using VS Code and local AI agents

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: monitoring

Inferred · not functionally tested

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, windows, macos, linux

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Record sources: unknown.

In the Other dev tools space, Local Notifier takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: Alerts developers when local AI agents and hook-enabled tools need attention, including during Dev Container workflows. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for developers using VS Code and local AI agents. Basis unknown · not verified: Local Notifier is free to use. Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Behind Local Notifier is shou6, and it first shipped in 2026. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 4 catalogued features are desktop notifications, hook triggers, and Dev Container support.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Desktop notifications
  • Hook triggers
  • Dev Container support
  • AI agent alerts

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
desktop-notificationsai-agent-hooksdev-containersvscode-extension

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Indexing history

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  1. Indexed21 Sep · 22:36 UTC
    Local Notifier for VS Code seen via VS Code Marketplace
    Source: VS Code Marketplace · Open

Frequently asked questions about Local Notifier

What does Local Notifier do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Alerts developers when local AI agents and hook-enabled tools need attention, including during Dev Container workflows. It is catalogued under Other dev tools on PulseGate.
Who is Local Notifier for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Local Notifier is an open-source project built for developers using VS Code and local AI agents.
Does Local Notifier have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Local Notifier is free to use.
What platforms does Local Notifier run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Local Notifier runs on the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Is Local Notifier still maintained?
Unverified. Local Notifier has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
Who makes Local Notifier?
Local Notifier is developed by shou6.
When did Local Notifier launch?
Local Notifier first shipped in 2026.

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