GitHub notification guides Short how-to guides for GitHub notifications: less noise, only the review requests that need you, push to your phone, quiet bots, RSS feeds, and keyboard triage.
Each guide starts with GitHub's own settings, which are free and often enough. Then it shows where Hush helps. We checked every fact on 3 October 2026.
How to reduce GitHub notification noise Too many GitHub notifications? Unwatch busy repositories, turn off automatic watching, filter the inbox, and route email with GitHub's own settings. Then sort what is left by whose turn it is. How to see only the GitHub review requests that need you Find the pull requests that wait for your review with review-requested:@me and user-review-requested:@me, cut team and CODEOWNERS noise, and keep a list that empties when you review. How to get push notifications for GitHub review requests and CI failures on your phone GitHub Mobile pushes review requests, mentions, assignments, and failed runs that you started. Hush pushes what waits on you from any browser, including CI that fails on your pull requests. How to set up both, also on iPhone. How to stop Dependabot and bot notification noise on GitHub Get fewer Dependabot pull requests with groups and a schedule, choose where Dependabot alerts go, filter bot notifications in the inbox, and send bot pull requests to FYI or Muted with Hush rules. How to follow GitHub notifications in an RSS or Atom reader GitHub has no documented feed for your notifications inbox. Use the Atom feeds for releases and commits, the REST API, or a private Hush feed of your Needs you list, FYI, or a saved view. How to triage GitHub notifications with the keyboard GitHub's notification shortcuts (E, Shift+I, Shift+U, Shift+M), and a full keyboard flow in Hush to move, read, approve, merge, finish, snooze, and mute without the mouse.