Customizable notifications (Incl: Android Notification Channels)

[Crease]

@palvinder_k

It would be great if the app allowed a distinct notification sound for smoke/CO alarms—and even better if those alerts could override silent mode. Most people would want to know if their house is on fire.

This seems like a rationale for the improved use of Android Notification Channels:

Individual Camera, Sense, Doorbell, AI detection type, etc. Alert Notification Sound and/or Color

This seems like two different suggestions: Having the app produce—or, even better, allowing the user to select—a distinct notification sound when Smoke Alarm Sound and/or CO Alarm Sound is toggled on seems like an excellent use case for the Notification Channels request. Developers could create a “WyzeAlarm” channel (at least for Android; I’m not sure how that works on iOS), which would allow users to select their own notification sound whenever a notification is generated in that channel. I’…