# Watching and sending notifications for keywords?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/watching-and-sending-notifications-for-keywords/59286
**Category:** Feature
**Created:** [March 16, 2017, 6:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watching-and-sending-notifications-for-keywords/59286 "2017-03-16T18:18:49Z")
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### Author: ![pfaffman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/pfaffman/32/120154_2.png) [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)
#### Post date: [June 20, 2017, 9:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watching-and-sending-notifications-for-keywords/59286/13 "2017-06-20T21:44:35Z")

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> [@sam](#):
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> We definitely have all the hooks in-place to enable such a plugin, no core changes are needed.

> [@Notifications for 'highlight' words](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notifications-for-highlight-words/29280/2):
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> Listen for post\_created and post\_updated and generate notifications whenever the raw contains one of the highlighted words.

Can someone point me to a plugin that does something similar?

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