---
title: "Recent notifications for the user"
method: GET
path: "/v1/me/notifications"
tags: ["Me"]
---

# Recent notifications for the user

`GET /v1/me/notifications`

## Request

- Base URL: `http://api.technooptimist.io`
- URL: `http://api.technooptimist.io/v1/me/notifications`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP bearer
  - API key in query parameter `api_key`

Created when an update lands on a followed company or program. Live delivery: subscribe to `user:<id>` on the stream.

## Query parameters

- `limit` integer

## Headers

- `x-user-email` string, email: DEV PLACEHOLDER for real user auth: identifies the user.

## Response `200`

Newest first

- Notifications
  - `topic` string, required: Stream topic for this user's live notifications
  - `notifications` object[], required
    - `id` string, uuid, required
    - `title` string, required
    - `readAt` string, date-time, nullable, required
    - `createdAt` string, date-time, required
    - `update` object, nullable, required
      - `id` string, uuid, required
      - `occurredAt` string, date-time, required
      - `precision` 'day' | 'month' | 'quarter' | 'year', required
      - `headline` string, required
      - `kind` 'test' | 'hardware' | 'software' | 'manufacturing' | 'regulatory' | 'funding' | 'hiring' | 'commercial' | 'research' | 'partnership' | 'people' | 'other', required
      - `importance` 'major' | 'minor', required
      - `rank` integer, required
      - `sourceType` 'x' | 'blog' | 'filing' | 'press' | 'livestream' | 'paper' | 'job' | 'regulator' | 'interview' | 'other', required
      - `sourceUrl` string, uri, nullable, required: Link to the original story (article, press release, filing, video). Null when unknown.
      - `summary` string, nullable, required: The story in our words: 2–4 sentences on what happened and why it matters, written from the source. Null when not written yet.
      - `company` object, required
        - `slug` string, required
        - `name` string, required
      - `program` object, nullable, required
        - `slug` string, required
        - `name` string, required
        - `frontier` string, required
        - `path` string, required: Canonical site path. Programs live under their frontier.
      - `frontiers` string[], required
      - `createdAt` string, date-time, required

## Other responses

- `401`: Missing or invalid credentials
- `422`: Validation failed

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