activitysmith

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1. 10/14/2026

   Updated: features, integrations, limitations, plans, sources, summary, use cases, walkthrough

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   features

   Before: ["Send push notifications from any backend with a single API call.","Display live activities on the iPhone lock screen for long-running tasks and real-time updates.","Show any value on the lock screen with widgets, including SaaS metrics, revenue, number of users, and uptime.","Add actionable buttons to push notifications for URL redirection, Apple Shortcuts, or backend webhook triggers.","Choose from 36 custom icons for push notifications to replace the default app icon on the lock screen."]

   After: ["Send push notifications from any backend with a single API call.","Display live activities on the iPhone lock screen for long-running tasks and real-time updates.","Show any value on the lock screen with widgets, including SaaS metrics, revenue, number of users, and uptime.","Integrates with AI agents and automations to report progress and notify when work is done."]

   integrations

   Before: []

   After: ["Official SDKs for Node.js, Python, Go, PHP, Ruby, CLI, and cURL; supports webhooks, n8n workflows, and Zapier Zaps."]

   limitations

   Before: ["Delivery of push notifications and live activities stops when the 7-day free trial ends unless a paid plan is chosen.","Developer, Team, and Scale plans have limits on the number of team members and paired devices; Enterprise plan is required for more."]

   After: ["Cannot send notifications to your own mobile app users; notifications are only delivered to the ActivitySmith iOS app."]

   plans

   Before: [{"name":"Developer","note":"Automatically extracted from the linked pricing source. Seat allowances, usage limits, taxes and terms are not confirmed — check them with the provider.","annual":null,"monthly":9,"perSeat":false,"currency":"USD","features":[],"extraUnit":null,"unitLabel":"","maximumSeats":null,"minimumSeats":1,"includedUnits":null,"startingPrice":false,"seatsConfirmed":false}]

   After: [{"name":"Developer","note":"Automatically extracted from the linked pricing source. Seat allowances, usage limits, taxes and terms are not confirmed — check them with the provider.","annual":null,"monthly":9,"perSeat":false,"currency":"USD","features":[],"extraUnit":null,"unitLabel":"","maximumSeats":null,"minimumSeats":1,"includedUnits":null,"startingPrice":false,"seatsConfirmed":false},{"name":"Team","note":"Automatically extracted from the linked pricing source. Seat allowances, usage limits, taxes and terms are not confirmed — check them with the provider.","annual":null,"monthly":39,"perSeat":false,"currency":"USD","features":[],"extraUnit":null,"unitLabel":"","maximumSeats":null,"minimumSeats":1,"includedUnits":null,"startingPrice":false,"seatsConfirmed":false},{"name":"Scale","note":"Automatically extracted from the linked pricing source. Seat allowances, usage limits, taxes and terms are not confirmed — check them with the provider.","annual":null,"monthly":129,"perSeat":false,"currency":"USD","features":[],"extraUnit":null,"unitLabel":"","maximumSeats":null,"minimumSeats":1,"includedUnits":null,"startingPrice":false,"seatsConfirmed":false},{"name":"Enterprise","note":"Contact the provider for a quote.","annual":null,"monthly":null,"perSeat":false,"currency":"USD","features":[],"extraUnit":null,"unitLabel":"","maximumSeats":null,"minimumSeats":1,"includedUnits":null,"startingPrice":false,"seatsConfirmed":false}]

   sources

   Before: [{"url":"https://activitysmith.com/","label":"ActivitySmith: Your Business, Live on Your Lock Screen"},{"url":"https://activitysmith.com/pricing","label":"Pricing - ActivitySmith"},{"url":"https://activitysmith.com/features/push-notifications","label":"iOS Push Notifications API for Backend Alerts"},{"url":"https://activitysmith.com/features/live-activities","label":"iOS Live Activities API for Business Metrics"}]

   After: [{"url":"https://activitysmith.com/","label":"ActivitySmith: Your Business, Live on Your Lock Screen"},{"url":"https://activitysmith.com/pricing","label":"Pricing - ActivitySmith"}]

   summary

   Before: "ActivitySmith is a real-time backend monitoring software that sends push notifications, live activities, and lock screen widgets to iOS devices. It integrates with various backends and automation tools to keep users updated on deployments, metrics, and alerts directly on their iPhone lock screen."

   After: "ActivitySmith is a real-time backend monitoring service that sends push notifications, live activities, and lock screen widgets to iOS devices. It integrates with various backends and AI agents to keep teams updated on deployments, metrics, and alerts directly on their iPhone lock screens."

   useCases

   Before: ["Track deployments, onboarding flows, backups, ETL pipelines, migrations, and AI agent runs in real time on the lock screen."]

   After: ["Track deployments, automation results, business metrics, and AI agent workflows in real time on iOS devices."]

   walkthrough

   Before: ["Start a Live Activity with a stream key and update it with new data whenever the state changes using PUT requests."]

   After: ["Sign up and get an API key, pair your iOS devices with the ActivitySmith app, then send updates from any backend or automation to receive live activities and push notifications."]

2. 9/13/2026

   Updated: features, limitations, plans, use cases, walkthrough

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   features

   Before: ["Send push notifications from any backend with a single API call.","Display live activities on the iPhone lock screen for long-running tasks and real-time updates.","Show any value on the lock screen with widgets, including SaaS metrics, revenue, uptime, or user counts.","Add actionable buttons to push notifications for redirection, Apple Shortcuts, or backend webhook triggers.","Supports six types of Live Activities: stats, metrics, segmented progress, progress, alert, and timer."]

   After: ["Send push notifications from any backend with a single API call.","Display live activities on the iPhone lock screen for long-running tasks and real-time updates.","Show any value on the lock screen with widgets, including SaaS metrics, revenue, number of users, and uptime.","Add actionable buttons to push notifications for URL redirection, Apple Shortcuts, or backend webhook triggers.","Choose from 36 custom icons for push notifications to replace the default app icon on the lock screen."]

   limitations

   Before: ["Enterprise plans are required for more than 20 team members or 60 paired devices, with custom pricing."]

   After: ["Delivery of push notifications and live activities stops when the 7-day free trial ends unless a paid plan is chosen.","Developer, Team, and Scale plans have limits on the number of team members and paired devices; Enterprise plan is required for more."]

   plans

   Before: []

   After: [{"name":"Developer","note":"Automatically extracted from the linked pricing source. Seat allowances, usage limits, taxes and terms are not confirmed — check them with the provider.","annual":null,"monthly":9,"perSeat":false,"currency":"USD","features":[],"extraUnit":null,"unitLabel":"","maximumSeats":null,"minimumSeats":1,"includedUnits":null,"startingPrice":false,"seatsConfirmed":false}]

   useCases

   Before: ["Track deployments, onboarding flows, backups, ETL pipelines, migrations, and AI agent runs in real time.","Monitor infrastructure health, CI/CD outcomes, business events, security signals, and data pipelines."]

   After: ["Track deployments, onboarding flows, backups, ETL pipelines, migrations, and AI agent runs in real time on the lock screen."]

   walkthrough

   Before: ["Use the API to send push notifications with title and message fields to all paired devices.","Start or update Live Activities with a stream key and content state to show real-time progress on the lock screen."]

   After: ["Start a Live Activity with a stream key and update it with new data whenever the state changes using PUT requests."]