diff --git a/internal/file/handlers.go b/internal/file/handlers.go
index f10c6f2..d662050 100644
--- a/internal/file/handlers.go
+++ b/internal/file/handlers.go
@@ -2,8 +2,10 @@ package file
 
 import (
 	"ResendIt/internal/config"
+	"ResendIt/internal/notify"
 	"ResendIt/internal/util"
 	"fmt"
+	"log"
 	"net/http"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"strconv"
@@ -22,6 +24,7 @@ type Handler struct {
 type ConfigService interface {
 	GetIntDefault(key string, def int) int
 	GetInt64Default(key string, def int64) int64
+	GetStringDefault(key string, def string) string
 }
 
 func NewHandler(s *Service, cfg ConfigService) *Handler {
@@ -79,6 +82,20 @@ func (h *Handler) Upload(c *gin.Context) {
 		return
 	}
 
+	enabled := h.configService.GetIntDefault(config.KeyUseNtfy, config.DefaultUseNtfy)
+	if enabled == 1 {
+		ntfyURL := h.configService.GetStringDefault(config.KeyNtfyUrl, "")
+		topic := h.configService.GetStringDefault(config.KeyNtfyTopic, config.DefaultNtfyTopic)
+
+		go func() {
+			title := "ReSendit: new upload"
+			msg := fmt.Sprintf("%s (%s)\nID: %s", record.Filename, util.HumanSize(record.Size), record.ID)
+			if err := notify.Publish(ntfyURL, topic, title, msg); err != nil {
+				log.Printf("ntfy publish failed: %v", err)
+			}
+		}()
+	}
+
 	c.JSON(http.StatusOK, gin.H{
 		"id":          record.ID,
 		"deletion_id": record.DeletionID,
diff --git a/internal/notify/ntfy.go b/internal/notify/ntfy.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dbb2c81
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/notify/ntfy.go
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+package notify
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"net/http"
+	"strings"
+	"time"
+)
+
+func Publish(ntfyURL, topic, title, message string) error {
+	ntfyURL = strings.TrimRight(ntfyURL, "/")
+	if ntfyURL == "" || topic == "" {
+		return nil // nothing configured
+	}
+
+	req, err := http.NewRequest("POST", ntfyURL+"/"+topic, strings.NewReader(message))
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	if title != "" {
+		req.Header.Set("Title", title)
+	}
+	req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "text/plain; charset=utf-8")
+
+	client := &http.Client{Timeout: 3 * time.Second}
+	res, err := client.Do(req)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	defer res.Body.Close()
+
+	if res.StatusCode >= 300 {
+		return fmt.Errorf("ntfy returned %s", res.Status)
+	}
+	return nil
+}