# API for Category based notification level update

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-for-category-based-notification-level-update/72914>\
**Category:** Development\
**Created:** [October 27, 2017, 12:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-for-category-based-notification-level-update/72914 "2017-10-27T12:16:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![schungx](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/schungx/32/70989_2.png) [@schungx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/schungx)\
**Post date:** [October 27, 2017, 1:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-for-category-based-notification-level-update/72914/2 "2017-10-27T13:20:28Z")

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I’d suggest using `discourse-watch-category`. It works beautifully and no fuss. Only that it doesn’t allow the user to un-watch the specified categories.

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