Merge pull request #4390 from BookStackApp/content_notifications

Content user notifications
2024-10-01 01:36:00 -04:00 · 2023-08-17 21:09:52 +01:00 · 2023-08-17 21:09:52 +01:00 · fef433a9cb
commit fef433a9cb
parent 1c922be4c7 e709caa005
69 changed files with 1877 additions and 50 deletions
--- a/app/Activity/Controllers/WatchController.php
+++ b/app/Activity/Controllers/WatchController.php
@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace BookStack\Activity\Controllers;
+
+use BookStack\Activity\Tools\UserEntityWatchOptions;
+use BookStack\App\Model;
+use BookStack\Entities\Models\Entity;
+use BookStack\Http\Controller;
+use Exception;
+use Illuminate\Http\Request;
+use Illuminate\Validation\ValidationException;
+
+class WatchController extends Controller
+{
+    public function update(Request $request)
+    {
+        $this->checkPermission('receive-notifications');
+        $this->preventGuestAccess();
+
+        $requestData = $this->validate($request, [
+            'level' => ['required', 'string'],
+        ]);
+
+        $watchable = $this->getValidatedModelFromRequest($request);
+        $watchOptions = new UserEntityWatchOptions(user(), $watchable);
+        $watchOptions->updateLevelByName($requestData['level']);
+
+        $this->showSuccessNotification(trans('activities.watch_update_level_notification'));
+
+        return redirect()->back();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @throws ValidationException
+     * @throws Exception
+     */
+    protected function getValidatedModelFromRequest(Request $request): Entity
+    {
+        $modelInfo = $this->validate($request, [
+            'type' => ['required', 'string'],
+            'id'   => ['required', 'integer'],
+        ]);
+
+        if (!class_exists($modelInfo['type'])) {
+            throw new Exception('Model not found');
+        }
+
+        /** @var Model $model */
+        $model = new $modelInfo['type']();
+        if (!$model instanceof Entity) {
+            throw new Exception('Model not an entity');
+        }
+
+        $modelInstance = $model->newQuery()
+            ->where('id', '=', $modelInfo['id'])
+            ->first(['id', 'name', 'owned_by']);
+
+        $inaccessibleEntity = ($modelInstance instanceof Entity && !userCan('view', $modelInstance));
+        if (is_null($modelInstance) || $inaccessibleEntity) {
+            throw new Exception('Model instance not found');
+        }
+
+        return $modelInstance;
+    }
+}
--- a/app/Activity/Models/Comment.php
+++ b/app/Activity/Models/Comment.php
@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ namespace BookStack\Activity\Models;
 use BookStack\App\Model;
 use BookStack\Users\Models\HasCreatorAndUpdater;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\HasFactory;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Relations\BelongsTo;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Relations\MorphTo;

 /**
@ -32,6 +33,14 @@ class Comment extends Model implements Loggable
        return $this->morphTo('entity');
    }

+    /**
+     * Get the parent comment this is in reply to (if existing).
+     */
+    public function parent(): BelongsTo
+    {
+        return $this->belongsTo(Comment::class);
+    }
+
    /**
     * Check if a comment has been updated since creation.
     */
@ -42,20 +51,16 @@ class Comment extends Model implements Loggable

    /**
     * Get created date as a relative diff.
-     *
-     * @return mixed
     */
-    public function getCreatedAttribute()
+    public function getCreatedAttribute(): string
    {
        return $this->created_at->diffForHumans();
    }

    /**
     * Get updated date as a relative diff.
-     *
-     * @return mixed
     */
-    public function getUpdatedAttribute()
+    public function getUpdatedAttribute(): string
    {
        return $this->updated_at->diffForHumans();
    }
--- a/app/Activity/Models/Watch.php
+++ b/app/Activity/Models/Watch.php
@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace BookStack\Activity\Models;
+
+use BookStack\Activity\WatchLevels;
+use BookStack\Permissions\Models\JointPermission;
+use Carbon\Carbon;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Relations\HasMany;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Relations\MorphTo;
+
+/**
+ * @property int $id
+ * @property int $user_id
+ * @property int $watchable_id
+ * @property string $watchable_type
+ * @property int $level
+ * @property Carbon $created_at
+ * @property Carbon $updated_at
+ */
+class Watch extends Model
+{
+    protected $guarded = [];
+
+    public function watchable(): MorphTo
+    {
+        return $this->morphTo();
+    }
+
+    public function jointPermissions(): HasMany
+    {
+        return $this->hasMany(JointPermission::class, 'entity_id', 'watchable_id')
+            ->whereColumn('watches.watchable_type', '=', 'joint_permissions.entity_type');
+    }
+
+    public function getLevelName(): string
+    {
+        return WatchLevels::levelValueToName($this->level);
+    }
+
+    public function ignoring(): bool
+    {
+        return $this->level === WatchLevels::IGNORE;
+    }
+}
--- a/app/Activity/Notifications/Handlers/BaseNotificationHandler.php
+++ b/app/Activity/Notifications/Handlers/BaseNotificationHandler.php
@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace BookStack\Activity\Notifications\Handlers;
+
+use BookStack\Activity\Models\Loggable;
+use BookStack\Activity\Notifications\Messages\BaseActivityNotification;
+use BookStack\Entities\Models\Entity;
+use BookStack\Permissions\PermissionApplicator;
+use BookStack\Users\Models\User;
+
+abstract class BaseNotificationHandler implements NotificationHandler
+{
+    /**
+     * @param class-string<BaseActivityNotification> $notification
+     * @param int[] $userIds
+     */
+    protected function sendNotificationToUserIds(string $notification, array $userIds, User $initiator, string|Loggable $detail, Entity $relatedModel): void
+    {
+        $users = User::query()->whereIn('id', array_unique($userIds))->get();
+
+        foreach ($users as $user) {
+            // Prevent sending to the user that initiated the activity
+            if ($user->id === $initiator->id) {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            // Prevent sending of the user does not have notification permissions
+            if (!$user->can('receive-notifications')) {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            // Prevent sending if the user does not have access to the related content
+            $permissions = new PermissionApplicator($user);
+            if (!$permissions->checkOwnableUserAccess($relatedModel, 'view')) {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            // Send the notification
+            $user->notify(new $notification($detail, $initiator));
+        }
+    }
+}
--- a/app/Activity/Notifications/Handlers/CommentCreationNotificationHandler.php
+++ b/app/Activity/Notifications/Handlers/CommentCreationNotificationHandler.php
@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace BookStack\Activity\Notifications\Handlers;
+
+use BookStack\Activity\Models\Activity;
+use BookStack\Activity\Models\Comment;
+use BookStack\Activity\Models\Loggable;
+use BookStack\Activity\Notifications\Messages\CommentCreationNotification;
+use BookStack\Activity\Tools\EntityWatchers;
+use BookStack\Activity\WatchLevels;
+use BookStack\Entities\Models\Page;
+use BookStack\Settings\UserNotificationPreferences;
+use BookStack\Users\Models\User;
+
+class CommentCreationNotificationHandler extends BaseNotificationHandler
+{
+    public function handle(Activity $activity, Loggable|string $detail, User $user): void
+    {
+        if (!($detail instanceof Comment)) {
+            throw new \InvalidArgumentException("Detail for comment creation notifications must be a comment");
+        }
+
+        // Main watchers
+        /** @var Page $page */
+        $page = $detail->entity;
+        $watchers = new EntityWatchers($page, WatchLevels::COMMENTS);
+        $watcherIds = $watchers->getWatcherUserIds();
+
+        // Page owner if user preferences allow
+        if (!$watchers->isUserIgnoring($page->owned_by) && $page->ownedBy) {
+            $userNotificationPrefs = new UserNotificationPreferences($page->ownedBy);
+            if ($userNotificationPrefs->notifyOnOwnPageComments()) {
+                $watcherIds[] = $page->owned_by;
+            }
+        }
+
+        // Parent comment creator if preferences allow
+        $parentComment = $detail->parent()->first();
+        if ($parentComment && !$watchers->isUserIgnoring($parentComment->created_by) && $parentComment->createdBy) {
+            $parentCommenterNotificationsPrefs = new UserNotificationPreferences($parentComment->createdBy);
+            if ($parentCommenterNotificationsPrefs->notifyOnCommentReplies()) {
+                $watcherIds[] = $parentComment->created_by;
+            }
+        }
+
+        $this->sendNotificationToUserIds(CommentCreationNotification::class, $watcherIds, $user, $detail, $page);
+    }
+}
--- a/app/Activity/Notifications/Handlers/NotificationHandler.php
+++ b/app/Activity/Notifications/Handlers/NotificationHandler.php
@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace BookStack\Activity\Notifications\Handlers;
+
+use BookStack\Activity\Models\Activity;
+use BookStack\Activity\Models\Loggable;
+use BookStack\Users\Models\User;
+
+interface NotificationHandler
+{
+    /**
+     * Run this handler.
+     * Provides the activity, related activity detail/model
+     * along with the user that triggered the activity.
+     */
+    public function handle(Activity $activity, string|Loggable $detail, User $user): void;
+}
--- a/app/Activity/Notifications/Handlers/PageCreationNotificationHandler.php
+++ b/app/Activity/Notifications/Handlers/PageCreationNotificationHandler.php
@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace BookStack\Activity\Notifications\Handlers;
+
+use BookStack\Activity\Models\Activity;
+use BookStack\Activity\Models\Loggable;
+use BookStack\Activity\Notifications\Messages\PageCreationNotification;
+use BookStack\Activity\Tools\EntityWatchers;
+use BookStack\Activity\WatchLevels;
+use BookStack\Entities\Models\Page;
+use BookStack\Users\Models\User;
+
+class PageCreationNotificationHandler extends BaseNotificationHandler
+{
+    public function handle(Activity $activity, Loggable|string $detail, User $user): void
+    {
+        if (!($detail instanceof Page)) {
+            throw new \InvalidArgumentException("Detail for page create notifications must be a page");
+        }
+
+        $watchers = new EntityWatchers($detail, WatchLevels::NEW);
+        $this->sendNotificationToUserIds(PageCreationNotification::class, $watchers->getWatcherUserIds(), $user, $detail, $detail);
+    }
+}
--- a/app/Activity/Notifications/Handlers/PageUpdateNotificationHandler.php
+++ b/app/Activity/Notifications/Handlers/PageUpdateNotificationHandler.php
@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace BookStack\Activity\Notifications\Handlers;
+
+use BookStack\Activity\ActivityType;
+use BookStack\Activity\Models\Activity;
+use BookStack\Activity\Models\Loggable;
+use BookStack\Activity\Notifications\Messages\PageUpdateNotification;
+use BookStack\Activity\Tools\EntityWatchers;
+use BookStack\Activity\WatchLevels;
+use BookStack\Entities\Models\Page;
+use BookStack\Settings\UserNotificationPreferences;
+use BookStack\Users\Models\User;
+
+class PageUpdateNotificationHandler extends BaseNotificationHandler
+{
+    public function handle(Activity $activity, Loggable|string $detail, User $user): void
+    {
+        if (!($detail instanceof Page)) {
+            throw new \InvalidArgumentException("Detail for page update notifications must be a page");
+        }
+
+        // Get last update from activity
+        $lastUpdate = $detail->activity()
+            ->where('type', '=', ActivityType::PAGE_UPDATE)
+            ->where('id', '!=', $activity->id)
+            ->latest('created_at')
+            ->first();
+
+        // Return if the same user has already updated the page in the last 15 mins
+        if ($lastUpdate && $lastUpdate->user_id === $user->id) {
+            if ($lastUpdate->created_at->gt(now()->subMinutes(15))) {
+                return;
+            }
+        }
+
+        // Get active watchers
+        $watchers = new EntityWatchers($detail, WatchLevels::UPDATES);
+        $watcherIds = $watchers->getWatcherUserIds();
+
+        // Add page owner if preferences allow
+        if (!$watchers->isUserIgnoring($detail->owned_by) && $detail->ownedBy) {
+            $userNotificationPrefs = new UserNotificationPreferences($detail->ownedBy);
+            if ($userNotificationPrefs->notifyOnOwnPageChanges()) {
+                $watcherIds[] = $detail->owned_by;
+            }
+        }
+
+        $this->sendNotificationToUserIds(PageUpdateNotification::class, $watcherIds, $user, $detail, $detail);
+    }
+}
--- a/app/Activity/Notifications/MessageParts/LinkedMailMessageLine.php
+++ b/app/Activity/Notifications/MessageParts/LinkedMailMessageLine.php
@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace BookStack\Activity\Notifications\MessageParts;
+
+use Illuminate\Contracts\Support\Htmlable;
+
+/**
+ * A line of text with linked text included, intended for use
+ * in MailMessages. The line should have a ':link' placeholder for
+ * where the link should be inserted within the line.
+ */
+class LinkedMailMessageLine implements Htmlable
+{
+    public function __construct(
+        protected string $url,
+        protected string $line,
+        protected string $linkText,
+    ) {
+    }
+
+    public function toHtml(): string
+    {
+        $link = '<a href="' . e($this->url) . '">' . e($this->linkText) . '</a>';
+        return str_replace(':link', $link, e($this->line));
+    }
+}
--- a/app/Activity/Notifications/MessageParts/ListMessageLine.php
+++ b/app/Activity/Notifications/MessageParts/ListMessageLine.php
@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace BookStack\Activity\Notifications\MessageParts;
+
+use Illuminate\Contracts\Support\Htmlable;
+
+/**
+ * A bullet point list of content, where the keys of the given list array
+ * are bolded header elements, and the values follow.
+ */
+class ListMessageLine implements Htmlable
+{
+    public function __construct(
+        protected array $list
+    ) {
+    }
+
+    public function toHtml(): string
+    {
+        $list = [];
+        foreach ($this->list as $header => $content) {
+            $list[] = '<strong>' . e($header) . '</strong> ' . e($content);
+        }
+        return implode("<br>\n", $list);
+    }
+}
--- a/app/Activity/Notifications/Messages/BaseActivityNotification.php
+++ b/app/Activity/Notifications/Messages/BaseActivityNotification.php
@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace BookStack\Activity\Notifications\Messages;
+
+use BookStack\Activity\Models\Loggable;
+use BookStack\Activity\Notifications\MessageParts\LinkedMailMessageLine;
+use BookStack\Users\Models\User;
+use Illuminate\Bus\Queueable;
+use Illuminate\Notifications\Messages\MailMessage;
+use Illuminate\Notifications\Notification;
+
+abstract class BaseActivityNotification extends Notification
+{
+    use Queueable;
+
+    public function __construct(
+        protected Loggable|string $detail,
+        protected User $user,
+    ) {
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the notification's delivery channels.
+     *
+     * @param  mixed  $notifiable
+     * @return array
+     */
+    public function via($notifiable)
+    {
+        return ['mail'];
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the mail representation of the notification.
+     */
+    abstract public function toMail(mixed $notifiable): MailMessage;
+
+    /**
+     * Get the array representation of the notification.
+     *
+     * @param  mixed  $notifiable
+     * @return array
+     */
+    public function toArray($notifiable)
+    {
+        return [
+            'activity_detail' => $this->detail,
+            'activity_creator' => $this->user,
+        ];
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Build the common reason footer line used in mail messages.
+     */
+    protected function buildReasonFooterLine(): LinkedMailMessageLine
+    {
+        return new LinkedMailMessageLine(
+            url('/preferences/notifications'),
+            trans('notifications.footer_reason'),
+            trans('notifications.footer_reason_link'),
+        );
+    }
+}
--- a/app/Activity/Notifications/Messages/CommentCreationNotification.php
+++ b/app/Activity/Notifications/Messages/CommentCreationNotification.php
@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace BookStack\Activity\Notifications\Messages;
+
+use BookStack\Activity\Models\Comment;
+use BookStack\Activity\Notifications\MessageParts\ListMessageLine;
+use BookStack\Entities\Models\Page;
+use Illuminate\Notifications\Messages\MailMessage;
+
+class CommentCreationNotification extends BaseActivityNotification
+{
+    public function toMail(mixed $notifiable): MailMessage
+    {
+        /** @var Comment $comment */
+        $comment = $this->detail;
+        /** @var Page $page */
+        $page = $comment->entity;
+
+        return (new MailMessage())
+            ->subject(trans('notifications.new_comment_subject', ['pageName' => $page->getShortName()]))
+            ->line(trans('notifications.new_comment_intro', ['appName' => setting('app-name')]))
+            ->line(new ListMessageLine([
+                trans('notifications.detail_page_name') => $page->name,
+                trans('notifications.detail_commenter') => $this->user->name,
+                trans('notifications.detail_comment') => strip_tags($comment->html),
+            ]))
+            ->action(trans('notifications.action_view_comment'), $page->getUrl('#comment' . $comment->local_id))
+            ->line($this->buildReasonFooterLine());
+    }
+}
--- a/app/Activity/Notifications/Messages/PageCreationNotification.php
+++ b/app/Activity/Notifications/Messages/PageCreationNotification.php
@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace BookStack\Activity\Notifications\Messages;
+
+use BookStack\Activity\Notifications\MessageParts\ListMessageLine;
+use BookStack\Entities\Models\Page;
+use Illuminate\Notifications\Messages\MailMessage;
+
+class PageCreationNotification extends BaseActivityNotification
+{
+    public function toMail(mixed $notifiable): MailMessage
+    {
+        /** @var Page $page */
+        $page = $this->detail;
+
+        return (new MailMessage())
+            ->subject(trans('notifications.new_page_subject', ['pageName' => $page->getShortName()]))
+            ->line(trans('notifications.new_page_intro', ['appName' => setting('app-name')]))
+            ->line(new ListMessageLine([
+                trans('notifications.detail_page_name') => $page->name,
+                trans('notifications.detail_created_by') => $this->user->name,
+            ]))
+            ->action(trans('notifications.action_view_page'), $page->getUrl())
+            ->line($this->buildReasonFooterLine());
+    }
+}
--- a/app/Activity/Notifications/Messages/PageUpdateNotification.php
+++ b/app/Activity/Notifications/Messages/PageUpdateNotification.php
@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace BookStack\Activity\Notifications\Messages;
+
+use BookStack\Activity\Notifications\MessageParts\ListMessageLine;
+use BookStack\Entities\Models\Page;
+use Illuminate\Notifications\Messages\MailMessage;
+
+class PageUpdateNotification extends BaseActivityNotification
+{
+    public function toMail(mixed $notifiable): MailMessage
+    {
+        /** @var Page $page */
+        $page = $this->detail;
+
+        return (new MailMessage())
+            ->subject(trans('notifications.updated_page_subject', ['pageName' => $page->getShortName()]))
+            ->line(trans('notifications.updated_page_intro', ['appName' => setting('app-name')]))
+            ->line(new ListMessageLine([
+                trans('notifications.detail_page_name') => $page->name,
+                trans('notifications.detail_updated_by') => $this->user->name,
+            ]))
+            ->line(trans('notifications.updated_page_debounce'))
+            ->action(trans('notifications.action_view_page'), $page->getUrl())
+            ->line($this->buildReasonFooterLine());
+    }
+}
--- a/app/Activity/Notifications/NotificationManager.php
+++ b/app/Activity/Notifications/NotificationManager.php
@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace BookStack\Activity\Notifications;
+
+use BookStack\Activity\ActivityType;
+use BookStack\Activity\Models\Activity;
+use BookStack\Activity\Models\Loggable;
+use BookStack\Activity\Notifications\Handlers\CommentCreationNotificationHandler;
+use BookStack\Activity\Notifications\Handlers\NotificationHandler;
+use BookStack\Activity\Notifications\Handlers\PageCreationNotificationHandler;
+use BookStack\Activity\Notifications\Handlers\PageUpdateNotificationHandler;
+use BookStack\Users\Models\User;
+
+class NotificationManager
+{
+    /**
+     * @var class-string<NotificationHandler>[]
+     */
+    protected array $handlers = [];
+
+    public function handle(Activity $activity, string|Loggable $detail, User $user): void
+    {
+        $activityType = $activity->type;
+        $handlersToRun = $this->handlers[$activityType] ?? [];
+        foreach ($handlersToRun as $handlerClass) {
+            /** @var NotificationHandler $handler */
+            $handler = new $handlerClass();
+            $handler->handle($activity, $detail, $user);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param class-string<NotificationHandler> $handlerClass
+     */
+    public function registerHandler(string $activityType, string $handlerClass): void
+    {
+        if (!isset($this->handlers[$activityType])) {
+            $this->handlers[$activityType] = [];
+        }
+
+        if (!in_array($handlerClass, $this->handlers[$activityType])) {
+            $this->handlers[$activityType][] = $handlerClass;
+        }
+    }
+
+    public function loadDefaultHandlers(): void
+    {
+        $this->registerHandler(ActivityType::PAGE_CREATE, PageCreationNotificationHandler::class);
+        $this->registerHandler(ActivityType::PAGE_UPDATE, PageUpdateNotificationHandler::class);
+        $this->registerHandler(ActivityType::COMMENT_CREATE, CommentCreationNotificationHandler::class);
+    }
+}
--- a/app/Activity/Tools/ActivityLogger.php
+++ b/app/Activity/Tools/ActivityLogger.php
@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use BookStack\Activity\DispatchWebhookJob;
 use BookStack\Activity\Models\Activity;
 use BookStack\Activity\Models\Loggable;
 use BookStack\Activity\Models\Webhook;
-use BookStack\App\Model;
+use BookStack\Activity\Notifications\NotificationManager;
 use BookStack\Entities\Models\Entity;
 use BookStack\Facades\Theme;
 use BookStack\Theming\ThemeEvents;
@ -15,10 +15,16 @@ use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Log;

 class ActivityLogger
 {
+    public function __construct(
+        protected NotificationManager $notifications
+    ) {
+        $this->notifications->loadDefaultHandlers();
+    }
+
    /**
     * Add a generic activity event to the database.
     */
-    public function add(string $type, $detail = '')
+    public function add(string $type, string|Loggable $detail = ''): void
    {
        $detailToStore = ($detail instanceof Loggable) ? $detail->logDescriptor() : $detail;

@ -34,6 +40,7 @@ class ActivityLogger

        $this->setNotification($type);
        $this->dispatchWebhooks($type, $detail);
+        $this->notifications->handle($activity, $detail, user());
        Theme::dispatch(ThemeEvents::ACTIVITY_LOGGED, $type, $detail);
    }

--- a/app/Activity/Tools/EntityWatchers.php
+++ b/app/Activity/Tools/EntityWatchers.php
@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace BookStack\Activity\Tools;
+
+use BookStack\Activity\Models\Watch;
+use BookStack\Entities\Models\BookChild;
+use BookStack\Entities\Models\Entity;
+use BookStack\Entities\Models\Page;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder;
+
+class EntityWatchers
+{
+    /**
+     * @var int[]
+     */
+    protected array $watchers = [];
+
+    /**
+     * @var int[]
+     */
+    protected array $ignorers = [];
+
+    public function __construct(
+        protected Entity $entity,
+        protected int $watchLevel,
+    ) {
+        $this->build();
+    }
+
+    public function getWatcherUserIds(): array
+    {
+        return $this->watchers;
+    }
+
+    public function isUserIgnoring(int $userId): bool
+    {
+        return in_array($userId, $this->ignorers);
+    }
+
+    protected function build(): void
+    {
+        $watches = $this->getRelevantWatches();
+
+        // Sort before de-duping, so that the order looped below follows book -> chapter -> page ordering
+        usort($watches, function (Watch $watchA, Watch $watchB) {
+            $entityTypeDiff = $watchA->watchable_type <=> $watchB->watchable_type;
+            return $entityTypeDiff === 0 ? ($watchA->user_id <=> $watchB->user_id) : $entityTypeDiff;
+        });
+
+        // De-dupe by user id to get their most relevant level
+        $levelByUserId = [];
+        foreach ($watches as $watch) {
+            $levelByUserId[$watch->user_id] = $watch->level;
+        }
+
+        // Populate the class arrays
+        $this->watchers = array_keys(array_filter($levelByUserId, fn(int $level) => $level >= $this->watchLevel));
+        $this->ignorers = array_keys(array_filter($levelByUserId, fn(int $level) => $level === 0));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return Watch[]
+     */
+    protected function getRelevantWatches(): array
+    {
+        /** @var Entity[] $entitiesInvolved */
+        $entitiesInvolved = array_filter([
+            $this->entity,
+            $this->entity instanceof BookChild ? $this->entity->book : null,
+            $this->entity instanceof Page ? $this->entity->chapter : null,
+        ]);
+
+        $query = Watch::query()->where(function (Builder $query) use ($entitiesInvolved) {
+            foreach ($entitiesInvolved as $entity) {
+                $query->orWhere(function (Builder $query) use ($entity) {
+                    $query->where('watchable_type', '=', $entity->getMorphClass())
+                        ->where('watchable_id', '=', $entity->id);
+                });
+            }
+        });
+
+        return $query->get([
+            'level', 'watchable_id', 'watchable_type', 'user_id'
+        ])->all();
+    }
+}
--- a/app/Activity/Tools/UserEntityWatchOptions.php
+++ b/app/Activity/Tools/UserEntityWatchOptions.php
@ -0,0 +1,131 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace BookStack\Activity\Tools;
+
+use BookStack\Activity\Models\Watch;
+use BookStack\Activity\WatchLevels;
+use BookStack\Entities\Models\BookChild;
+use BookStack\Entities\Models\Entity;
+use BookStack\Entities\Models\Page;
+use BookStack\Users\Models\User;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder;
+
+class UserEntityWatchOptions
+{
+    protected ?array $watchMap = null;
+
+    public function __construct(
+        protected User $user,
+        protected Entity $entity,
+    ) {
+    }
+
+    public function canWatch(): bool
+    {
+        return $this->user->can('receive-notifications') && !$this->user->isDefault();
+    }
+
+    public function getWatchLevel(): string
+    {
+        return WatchLevels::levelValueToName($this->getWatchLevelValue());
+    }
+
+    public function isWatching(): bool
+    {
+        return $this->getWatchLevelValue() !== WatchLevels::DEFAULT;
+    }
+
+    public function getWatchedParent(): ?WatchedParentDetails
+    {
+        $watchMap = $this->getWatchMap();
+        unset($watchMap[$this->entity->getMorphClass()]);
+
+        if (isset($watchMap['chapter'])) {
+            return new WatchedParentDetails('chapter', $watchMap['chapter']);
+        }
+
+        if (isset($watchMap['book'])) {
+            return new WatchedParentDetails('book', $watchMap['book']);
+        }
+
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    public function updateLevelByName(string $level): void
+    {
+        $levelValue = WatchLevels::levelNameToValue($level);
+        $this->updateLevelByValue($levelValue);
+    }
+
+    public function updateLevelByValue(int $level): void
+    {
+        if ($level < 0) {
+            $this->remove();
+            return;
+        }
+
+        $this->updateLevel($level);
+    }
+
+    public function getWatchMap(): array
+    {
+        if (!is_null($this->watchMap)) {
+            return $this->watchMap;
+        }
+
+        $entities = [$this->entity];
+        if ($this->entity instanceof BookChild) {
+            $entities[] = $this->entity->book;
+        }
+        if ($this->entity instanceof Page && $this->entity->chapter) {
+            $entities[] = $this->entity->chapter;
+        }
+
+        $query = Watch::query()
+            ->where('user_id', '=', $this->user->id)
+            ->where(function (Builder $subQuery) use ($entities) {
+                foreach ($entities as $entity) {
+                    $subQuery->orWhere(function (Builder $whereQuery) use ($entity) {
+                        $whereQuery->where('watchable_type', '=', $entity->getMorphClass())
+                        ->where('watchable_id', '=', $entity->id);
+                    });
+                }
+            });
+
+        $this->watchMap = $query->get(['watchable_type', 'level'])
+            ->pluck('level', 'watchable_type')
+            ->toArray();
+
+        return $this->watchMap;
+    }
+
+    protected function getWatchLevelValue()
+    {
+        return $this->getWatchMap()[$this->entity->getMorphClass()] ?? WatchLevels::DEFAULT;
+    }
+
+    protected function updateLevel(int $levelValue): void
+    {
+        Watch::query()->updateOrCreate([
+            'watchable_id' => $this->entity->id,
+            'watchable_type' => $this->entity->getMorphClass(),
+            'user_id' => $this->user->id,
+        ], [
+            'level' => $levelValue,
+        ]);
+        $this->watchMap = null;
+    }
+
+    protected function remove(): void
+    {
+        $this->entityQuery()->delete();
+        $this->watchMap = null;
+    }
+
+    protected function entityQuery(): Builder
+    {
+        return Watch::query()->where('watchable_id', '=', $this->entity->id)
+            ->where('watchable_type', '=', $this->entity->getMorphClass())
+            ->where('user_id', '=', $this->user->id);
+    }
+}
--- a/app/Activity/Tools/WatchedParentDetails.php
+++ b/app/Activity/Tools/WatchedParentDetails.php
@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace BookStack\Activity\Tools;
+
+use BookStack\Activity\WatchLevels;
+
+class WatchedParentDetails
+{
+    public function __construct(
+        public string $type,
+        public int $level,
+    ) {
+    }
+
+    public function ignoring(): bool
+    {
+        return $this->level === WatchLevels::IGNORE;
+    }
+}
--- a/app/Activity/WatchLevels.php
+++ b/app/Activity/WatchLevels.php
@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace BookStack\Activity;
+
+use BookStack\Entities\Models\Bookshelf;
+use BookStack\Entities\Models\Entity;
+use BookStack\Entities\Models\Page;
+
+class WatchLevels
+{
+    /**
+     * Default level, No specific option set
+     * Typically not a stored status
+     */
+    const DEFAULT = -1;
+
+    /**
+     * Ignore all notifications.
+     */
+    const IGNORE = 0;
+
+    /**
+     * Watch for new content.
+     */
+    const NEW = 1;
+
+    /**
+     * Watch for updates and new content
+     */
+    const UPDATES = 2;
+
+    /**
+     * Watch for comments, updates and new content.
+     */
+    const COMMENTS = 3;
+
+    /**
+     * Get all the possible values as an option_name => value array.
+     * @returns array<string, int>
+     */
+    public static function all(): array
+    {
+        $options = [];
+        foreach ((new \ReflectionClass(static::class))->getConstants() as $name => $value) {
+            $options[strtolower($name)] = $value;
+        }
+
+        return $options;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the watch options suited for the given entity.
+     * @returns array<string, int>
+     */
+    public static function allSuitedFor(Entity $entity): array
+    {
+        $options = static::all();
+
+        if ($entity instanceof Page) {
+            unset($options['new']);
+        } elseif ($entity instanceof Bookshelf) {
+            return [];
+        }
+
+        return $options;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Convert the given name to a level value.
+     * Defaults to default value if the level does not exist.
+     */
+    public static function levelNameToValue(string $level): int
+    {
+        return static::all()[$level] ?? static::DEFAULT;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Convert the given int level value to a level name.
+     * Defaults to 'default' level name if not existing.
+     */
+    public static function levelValueToName(int $level): string
+    {
+        foreach (static::all() as $name => $value) {
+            if ($level === $value) {
+                return $name;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return 'default';
+    }
+}
--- a/app/App/Providers/AppServiceProvider.php
+++ b/app/App/Providers/AppServiceProvider.php
@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ use BookStack\Entities\Models\Bookshelf;
 use BookStack\Entities\Models\Chapter;
 use BookStack\Entities\Models\Page;
 use BookStack\Exceptions\BookStackExceptionHandlerPage;
+use BookStack\Permissions\PermissionApplicator;
 use BookStack\Settings\SettingService;
 use BookStack\Util\CspService;
 use GuzzleHttp\Client;
@ -79,5 +80,9 @@ class AppServiceProvider extends ServiceProvider
                'timeout' => 3,
            ]);
        });
+
+        $this->app->singleton(PermissionApplicator::class, function ($app) {
+            return new PermissionApplicator(null);
+        });
    }
 }
--- a/app/Entities/Controllers/BookController.php
+++ b/app/Entities/Controllers/BookController.php
@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ namespace BookStack\Entities\Controllers;
 use BookStack\Activity\ActivityQueries;
 use BookStack\Activity\ActivityType;
 use BookStack\Activity\Models\View;
+use BookStack\Activity\Tools\UserEntityWatchOptions;
 use BookStack\Entities\Models\Bookshelf;
 use BookStack\Entities\Repos\BookRepo;
 use BookStack\Entities\Tools\BookContents;
@ -138,6 +139,7 @@ class BookController extends Controller
            'current'           => $book,
            'bookChildren'      => $bookChildren,
            'bookParentShelves' => $bookParentShelves,
+            'watchOptions'      => new UserEntityWatchOptions(user(), $book),
            'activity'          => $activities->entityActivity($book, 20, 1),
            'referenceCount'    => $this->referenceFetcher->getPageReferenceCountToEntity($book),
        ]);
--- a/app/Entities/Controllers/ChapterController.php
+++ b/app/Entities/Controllers/ChapterController.php
@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 namespace BookStack\Entities\Controllers;

 use BookStack\Activity\Models\View;
+use BookStack\Activity\Tools\UserEntityWatchOptions;
 use BookStack\Entities\Models\Book;
 use BookStack\Entities\Repos\ChapterRepo;
 use BookStack\Entities\Tools\BookContents;
@ -81,6 +82,7 @@ class ChapterController extends Controller
            'chapter'        => $chapter,
            'current'        => $chapter,
            'sidebarTree'    => $sidebarTree,
+            'watchOptions'   => new UserEntityWatchOptions(user(), $chapter),
            'pages'          => $pages,
            'next'           => $nextPreviousLocator->getNext(),
            'previous'       => $nextPreviousLocator->getPrevious(),
--- a/app/Entities/Controllers/PageController.php
+++ b/app/Entities/Controllers/PageController.php
@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ namespace BookStack\Entities\Controllers;

 use BookStack\Activity\Models\View;
 use BookStack\Activity\Tools\CommentTree;
+use BookStack\Activity\Tools\UserEntityWatchOptions;
 use BookStack\Entities\Models\Page;
 use BookStack\Entities\Repos\PageRepo;
 use BookStack\Entities\Tools\BookContents;
@ -151,6 +152,7 @@ class PageController extends Controller
            'sidebarTree'     => $sidebarTree,
            'commentTree'     => $commentTree,
            'pageNav'         => $pageNav,
+            'watchOptions'    => new UserEntityWatchOptions(user(), $page),
            'next'            => $nextPreviousLocator->getNext(),
            'previous'        => $nextPreviousLocator->getPrevious(),
            'referenceCount'  => $this->referenceFetcher->getPageReferenceCountToEntity($page),
--- a/app/Entities/Queries/TopFavourites.php
+++ b/app/Entities/Queries/TopFavourites.php
@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ class TopFavourites extends EntityQuery
    public function run(int $count, int $skip = 0)
    {
        $user = user();
-        if (is_null($user) || $user->isDefault()) {
+        if ($user->isDefault()) {
            return collect();
        }

--- a/app/Http/Controller.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controller.php
@ -66,6 +66,16 @@ abstract class Controller extends BaseController
        }
    }

+    /**
+     * Prevent access for guest users beyond this point.
+     */
+    protected function preventGuestAccess(): void
+    {
+        if (!signedInUser()) {
+            $this->showPermissionError();
+        }
+    }
+
    /**
     * Check the current user's permissions against an ownable item otherwise throw an exception.
     */
--- a/app/Permissions/PermissionApplicator.php
+++ b/app/Permissions/PermissionApplicator.php
@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ use BookStack\Entities\Models\Page;
 use BookStack\Permissions\Models\EntityPermission;
 use BookStack\Users\Models\HasCreatorAndUpdater;
 use BookStack\Users\Models\HasOwner;
-use BookStack\Users\Models\Role;
 use BookStack\Users\Models\User;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder;
 use Illuminate\Database\Query\Builder as QueryBuilder;
@ -16,6 +15,11 @@ use InvalidArgumentException;

 class PermissionApplicator
 {
+    public function __construct(
+        protected ?User $user = null
+    ) {
+    }
+
    /**
     * Checks if an entity has a restriction set upon it.
     *
@ -173,7 +177,7 @@ class PermissionApplicator
     */
    protected function currentUser(): User
    {
-        return user();
+        return $this->user ?? user();
    }

    /**
--- a/app/Permissions/PermissionsRepo.php
+++ b/app/Permissions/PermissionsRepo.php
@ -12,12 +12,11 @@ use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Collection;

 class PermissionsRepo
 {
-    protected JointPermissionBuilder $permissionBuilder;
    protected array $systemRoles = ['admin', 'public'];

-    public function __construct(JointPermissionBuilder $permissionBuilder)
-    {
-        $this->permissionBuilder = $permissionBuilder;
+    public function __construct(
+        protected JointPermissionBuilder $permissionBuilder
+    ) {
    }

    /**
--- a/app/Settings/UserNotificationPreferences.php
+++ b/app/Settings/UserNotificationPreferences.php
@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace BookStack\Settings;
+
+use BookStack\Users\Models\User;
+
+class UserNotificationPreferences
+{
+    public function __construct(
+        protected User $user
+    ) {
+    }
+
+    public function notifyOnOwnPageChanges(): bool
+    {
+        return $this->getNotificationSetting('own-page-changes');
+    }
+
+    public function notifyOnOwnPageComments(): bool
+    {
+        return $this->getNotificationSetting('own-page-comments');
+    }
+
+    public function notifyOnCommentReplies(): bool
+    {
+        return $this->getNotificationSetting('comment-replies');
+    }
+
+    public function updateFromSettingsArray(array $settings)
+    {
+        $allowList = ['own-page-changes', 'own-page-comments', 'comment-replies'];
+        foreach ($settings as $setting => $status) {
+            if (!in_array($setting, $allowList)) {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            $value = $status === 'true' ? 'true' : 'false';
+            setting()->putUser($this->user, 'notifications#' . $setting, $value);
+        }
+    }
+
+    protected function getNotificationSetting(string $key): bool
+    {
+        return setting()->getUser($this->user, 'notifications#' . $key);
+    }
+}
--- a/app/Users/Controllers/RoleController.php
+++ b/app/Users/Controllers/RoleController.php
@ -13,11 +13,9 @@ use Illuminate\Http\Request;

 class RoleController extends Controller
 {
-    protected PermissionsRepo $permissionsRepo;
-
-    public function __construct(PermissionsRepo $permissionsRepo)
-    {
-        $this->permissionsRepo = $permissionsRepo;
+    public function __construct(
+        protected PermissionsRepo $permissionsRepo
+    ) {
    }

    /**
--- a/app/Users/Controllers/UserPreferencesController.php
+++ b/app/Users/Controllers/UserPreferencesController.php
@ -2,18 +2,27 @@

 namespace BookStack\Users\Controllers;

+use BookStack\Activity\Models\Watch;
 use BookStack\Http\Controller;
+use BookStack\Permissions\PermissionApplicator;
+use BookStack\Settings\UserNotificationPreferences;
 use BookStack\Settings\UserShortcutMap;
 use BookStack\Users\UserRepo;
 use Illuminate\Http\Request;

 class UserPreferencesController extends Controller
 {
-    protected UserRepo $userRepo;
+    public function __construct(
+        protected UserRepo $userRepo
+    ) {
+    }

-    public function __construct(UserRepo $userRepo)
+    /**
+     * Show the overview for user preferences.
+     */
+    public function index()
    {
-        $this->userRepo = $userRepo;
+        return view('users.preferences.index');
    }

    /**
@ -24,6 +33,8 @@ class UserPreferencesController extends Controller
        $shortcuts = UserShortcutMap::fromUserPreferences();
        $enabled = setting()->getForCurrentUser('ui-shortcuts-enabled', false);

+        $this->setPageTitle(trans('preferences.shortcuts_interface'));
+
        return view('users.preferences.shortcuts', [
            'shortcuts' => $shortcuts,
            'enabled' => $enabled,
@ -47,6 +58,46 @@ class UserPreferencesController extends Controller
        return redirect('/preferences/shortcuts');
    }

+    /**
+     * Show the notification preferences for the current user.
+     */
+    public function showNotifications(PermissionApplicator $permissions)
+    {
+        $this->checkPermission('receive-notifications');
+        $this->preventGuestAccess();
+
+        $preferences = (new UserNotificationPreferences(user()));
+
+        $query = Watch::query()->where('user_id', '=', user()->id);
+        $query = $permissions->restrictEntityRelationQuery($query, 'watches', 'watchable_id', 'watchable_type');
+        $watches = $query->with('watchable')->paginate(20);
+
+        $this->setPageTitle(trans('preferences.notifications'));
+        return view('users.preferences.notifications', [
+            'preferences' => $preferences,
+            'watches' => $watches,
+        ]);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Update the notification preferences for the current user.
+     */
+    public function updateNotifications(Request $request)
+    {
+        $this->checkPermission('receive-notifications');
+        $this->preventGuestAccess();
+        $data = $this->validate($request, [
+           'preferences' => ['required', 'array'],
+           'preferences.*' => ['required', 'string'],
+        ]);
+
+        $preferences = (new UserNotificationPreferences(user()));
+        $preferences->updateFromSettingsArray($data['preferences']);
+        $this->showSuccessNotification(trans('preferences.notifications_update_success'));
+
+        return redirect('/preferences/notifications');
+    }
+
    /**
     * Update the preferred view format for a list view of the given type.
     */
@ -123,7 +174,7 @@ class UserPreferencesController extends Controller
    {
        $validated = $this->validate($request, [
            'language' => ['required', 'string', 'max:20'],
-            'active'   => ['required', 'bool'],
+            'active' => ['required', 'bool'],
        ]);

        $currentFavoritesStr = setting()->getForCurrentUser('code-language-favourites', '');
--- a/app/Users/Models/User.php
+++ b/app/Users/Models/User.php
@ -88,8 +88,6 @@ class User extends Model implements AuthenticatableContract, CanResetPasswordCon

    /**
     * This holds the default user when loaded.
-     *
-     * @var null|User
     */
    protected static ?User $defaultUser = null;

@ -107,6 +105,11 @@ class User extends Model implements AuthenticatableContract, CanResetPasswordCon
        return static::$defaultUser;
    }

+    public static function clearDefault(): void
+    {
+        static::$defaultUser = null;
+    }
+
    /**
     * Check if the user is the default public user.
     */
--- a/database/migrations/2023_07_25_124945_add_receive_notifications_role_permissions.php
+++ b/database/migrations/2023_07_25_124945_add_receive_notifications_role_permissions.php
@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+<?php
+
+use Carbon\Carbon;
+use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
+
+return new class extends Migration
+{
+    /**
+     * Run the migrations.
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function up()
+    {
+        // Create new receive-notifications permission and assign to admin role
+        $permissionId = DB::table('role_permissions')->insertGetId([
+            'name'         => 'receive-notifications',
+            'display_name' => 'Receive & Manage Notifications',
+            'created_at'   => Carbon::now()->toDateTimeString(),
+            'updated_at'   => Carbon::now()->toDateTimeString(),
+        ]);
+
+        $adminRoleId = DB::table('roles')->where('system_name', '=', 'admin')->first()->id;
+        DB::table('permission_role')->insert([
+            'role_id' => $adminRoleId,
+            'permission_id' => $permissionId,
+        ]);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Reverse the migrations.
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function down()
+    {
+        $permission = DB::table('role_permissions')
+            ->where('name', '=', 'receive-notifications')
+            ->first();
+
+        if ($permission) {
+            DB::table('permission_role')->where([
+                'permission_id' => $permission->id,
+            ])->delete();
+        }
+
+        DB::table('role_permissions')
+            ->where('name', '=', 'receive-notifications')
+            ->delete();
+    }
+};
--- a/database/migrations/2023_07_31_104430_create_watches_table.php
+++ b/database/migrations/2023_07_31_104430_create_watches_table.php
@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+<?php
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
+use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;
+
+return new class extends Migration
+{
+    /**
+     * Run the migrations.
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function up()
+    {
+        Schema::create('watches', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->increments('id');
+            $table->integer('user_id')->index();
+            $table->integer('watchable_id');
+            $table->string('watchable_type', 100);
+            $table->tinyInteger('level', false, true)->index();
+            $table->timestamps();
+
+            $table->index(['watchable_id', 'watchable_type'], 'watchable_index');
+        });
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Reverse the migrations.
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function down()
+    {
+        Schema::dropIfExists('watches');
+    }
+};
--- a/database/seeders/DummyContentSeeder.php
+++ b/database/seeders/DummyContentSeeder.php
@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ class DummyContentSeeder extends Seeder
        // Create an editor user
        $editorUser = User::factory()->create();
        $editorRole = Role::getRole('editor');
+        $additionalEditorPerms = ['receive-notifications', 'comment-create-all'];
+        $editorRole->permissions()->syncWithoutDetaching(RolePermission::whereIn('name', $additionalEditorPerms)->pluck('id'));
        $editorUser->attachRole($editorRole);

        // Create a viewer user
--- a/lang/en/activities.php
+++ b/lang/en/activities.php
@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ return [
    'favourite_add_notification' => '":name" has been added to your favourites',
    'favourite_remove_notification' => '":name" has been removed from your favourites',

+    // Watching
+    'watch_update_level_notification' => 'Watch preferences successfully updated',
+
    // Auth
    'auth_login' => 'logged in',
    'auth_register' => 'registered as new user',
--- a/lang/en/common.php
+++ b/lang/en/common.php
@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ return [
    'remove' => 'Remove',
    'add' => 'Add',
    'configure' => 'Configure',
+    'manage' => 'Manage',
    'fullscreen' => 'Fullscreen',
    'favourite' => 'Favourite',
    'unfavourite' => 'Unfavourite',
--- a/lang/en/entities.php
+++ b/lang/en/entities.php
@ -403,4 +403,28 @@ return [
    'references' => 'References',
    'references_none' => 'There are no tracked references to this item.',
    'references_to_desc' => 'Shown below are all the known pages in the system that link to this item.',
+
+    // Watch Options
+    'watch' => 'Watch',
+    'watch_title_default' => 'Default Preferences',
+    'watch_desc_default' => 'Revert watching to just your default notification preferences.',
+    'watch_title_ignore' => 'Ignore',
+    'watch_desc_ignore' => 'Ignore all notifications, including those from user-level preferences.',
+    'watch_title_new' => 'New Pages',
+    'watch_desc_new' => 'Notify when any new page is created within this item.',
+    'watch_title_updates' => 'All Page Updates',
+    'watch_desc_updates' => 'Notify upon all new pages and page changes.',
+    'watch_desc_updates_page' => 'Notify upon all page changes.',
+    'watch_title_comments' => 'All Page Updates & Comments',
+    'watch_desc_comments' => 'Notify upon all new pages, page changes and new comments.',
+    'watch_desc_comments_page' => 'Notify upon page changes and new comments.',
+    'watch_change_default' => 'Change default notification preferences',
+    'watch_detail_ignore' => 'Ignoring notifications',
+    'watch_detail_new' => 'Watching for new pages',
+    'watch_detail_updates' => 'Watching new pages and updates',
+    'watch_detail_comments' => 'Watching new pages, updates & comments',
+    'watch_detail_parent_book' => 'Watching via parent book',
+    'watch_detail_parent_book_ignore' => 'Ignoring via parent book',
+    'watch_detail_parent_chapter' => 'Watching via parent chapter',
+    'watch_detail_parent_chapter_ignore' => 'Ignoring via parent chapter',
 ];
--- a/lang/en/notifications.php
+++ b/lang/en/notifications.php
@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * Text used for activity-based notifications.
+ */
+return [
+
+    'new_comment_subject' => 'New comment on page: :pageName',
+    'new_comment_intro' => 'A user has commented on a page in :appName:',
+    'new_page_subject' => 'New page: :pageName',
+    'new_page_intro' => 'A new page has been created in :appName:',
+    'updated_page_subject' => 'Updated page: :pageName',
+    'updated_page_intro' => 'A page has been updated in :appName:',
+    'updated_page_debounce' => 'To prevent a mass of notifications, for a while you won\'t be sent notifications for further edits to this page by the same editor.',
+
+    'detail_page_name' => 'Page Name:',
+    'detail_commenter' => 'Commenter:',
+    'detail_comment' => 'Comment:',
+    'detail_created_by' => 'Created By:',
+    'detail_updated_by' => 'Updated By:',
+
+    'action_view_comment' => 'View Comment',
+    'action_view_page' => 'View Page',
+
+    'footer_reason' => 'This notification was sent to you because :link cover this type of activity for this item.',
+    'footer_reason_link' => 'your notification preferences',
+];
--- a/lang/en/preferences.php
+++ b/lang/en/preferences.php
@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 */

 return [
+    'preferences' => 'Preferences',
+
    'shortcuts' => 'Shortcuts',
    'shortcuts_interface' => 'Interface Keyboard Shortcuts',
    'shortcuts_toggle_desc' => 'Here you can enable or disable keyboard system interface shortcuts, used for navigation and actions.',
@ -15,4 +17,17 @@ return [
    'shortcuts_save' => 'Save Shortcuts',
    'shortcuts_overlay_desc' => 'Note: When shortcuts are enabled a helper overlay is available via pressing "?" which will highlight the available shortcuts for actions currently visible on the screen.',
    'shortcuts_update_success' => 'Shortcut preferences have been updated!',
-];
+    'shortcuts_overview_desc' => 'Manage keyboard shortcuts you can use to navigate the system user interface.',
+
+    'notifications' => 'Notification Preferences',
+    'notifications_desc' => 'Control the email notifications you receive when certain activity is performed within the system.',
+    'notifications_opt_own_page_changes' => 'Notify upon changes to pages I own',
+    'notifications_opt_own_page_comments' => 'Notify upon comments on pages I own',
+    'notifications_opt_comment_replies' => 'Notify upon replies to my comments',
+    'notifications_save' => 'Save Preferences',
+    'notifications_update_success' => 'Notification preferences have been updated!',
+    'notifications_watched' => 'Watched & Ignored Items',
+    'notifications_watched_desc' => ' Below are the items that have custom watch preferences applied. To update your preferences for these, view the item then find the watch options in the sidebar.',
+
+    'profile_overview_desc' => ' Manage your user profile details including preferred language and authentication options.',
+];
--- a/lang/en/settings.php
+++ b/lang/en/settings.php
@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ return [
    'role_manage_settings' => 'Manage app settings',
    'role_export_content' => 'Export content',
    'role_editor_change' => 'Change page editor',
+    'role_notifications' => 'Receive & manage notifications',
    'role_asset' => 'Asset Permissions',
    'roles_system_warning' => 'Be aware that access to any of the above three permissions can allow a user to alter their own privileges or the privileges of others in the system. Only assign roles with these permissions to trusted users.',
    'role_asset_desc' => 'These permissions control default access to the assets within the system. Permissions on Books, Chapters and Pages will override these permissions.',
--- a/resources/icons/user-preferences.svg
+++ b/resources/icons/user-preferences.svg
@ -0,0 +1 @@
+<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"  viewBox="0 0 24 24"><g><g><circle cx="10" cy="8" r="4"/><path d="M10.67,13.02C10.45,13.01,10.23,13,10,13c-2.42,0-4.68,0.67-6.61,1.82C2.51,15.34,2,16.32,2,17.35V20h9.26 C10.47,18.87,10,17.49,10,16C10,14.93,10.25,13.93,10.67,13.02z"/><path d="M20.75,16c0-0.22-0.03-0.42-0.06-0.63l1.14-1.01l-1-1.73l-1.45,0.49c-0.32-0.27-0.68-0.48-1.08-0.63L18,11h-2l-0.3,1.49 c-0.4,0.15-0.76,0.36-1.08,0.63l-1.45-0.49l-1,1.73l1.14,1.01c-0.03,0.21-0.06,0.41-0.06,0.63s0.03,0.42,0.06,0.63l-1.14,1.01 l1,1.73l1.45-0.49c0.32,0.27,0.68,0.48,1.08,0.63L16,21h2l0.3-1.49c0.4-0.15,0.76-0.36,1.08-0.63l1.45,0.49l1-1.73l-1.14-1.01 C20.72,16.42,20.75,16.22,20.75,16z M17,18c-1.1,0-2-0.9-2-2s0.9-2,2-2s2,0.9,2,2S18.1,18,17,18z"/></g></g></svg>
--- a/resources/icons/watch-ignore.svg
+++ b/resources/icons/watch-ignore.svg
@ -0,0 +1 @@
+<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M12 7c2.76 0 5 2.24 5 5 0 .65-.13 1.26-.36 1.83l2.92 2.92c1.51-1.26 2.7-2.89 3.43-4.75-1.73-4.39-6-7.5-11-7.5-1.4 0-2.74.25-3.98.7l2.16 2.16C10.74 7.13 11.35 7 12 7zM2 4.27l2.28 2.28.46.46C3.08 8.3 1.78 10.02 1 12c1.73 4.39 6 7.5 11 7.5 1.55 0 3.03-.3 4.38-.84l.42.42L19.73 22 21 20.73 3.27 3 2 4.27zM7.53 9.8l1.55 1.55c-.05.21-.08.43-.08.65 0 1.66 1.34 3 3 3 .22 0 .44-.03.65-.08l1.55 1.55c-.67.33-1.41.53-2.2.53-2.76 0-5-2.24-5-5 0-.79.2-1.53.53-2.2zm4.31-.78l3.15 3.15.02-.16c0-1.66-1.34-3-3-3l-.17.01z"/></svg>
--- a/resources/icons/watch.svg
+++ b/resources/icons/watch.svg
@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 <svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
-    <path d="M0 0h24v24H0z" fill="none"/>
    <path d="M12 4.5C7 4.5 2.73 7.61 1 12c1.73 4.39 6 7.5 11 7.5s9.27-3.11 11-7.5c-1.73-4.39-6-7.5-11-7.5zM12 17c-2.76 0-5-2.24-5-5s2.24-5 5-5 5 2.24 5 5-2.24 5-5 5zm0-8c-1.66 0-3 1.34-3 3s1.34 3 3 3 3-1.34 3-3-1.34-3-3-3z"/>
 </svg>
--- a/resources/js/components/dropdown.js
+++ b/resources/js/components/dropdown.js
@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ export class Dropdown extends Component {

        onSelect(this.toggle, event => {
            event.stopPropagation();
+            event.preventDefault();
            this.show(event);
            if (event instanceof KeyboardEvent) {
                keyboardNavHandler.focusNext();
--- a/resources/sass/_layout.scss
+++ b/resources/sass/_layout.scss
@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ body.flexbox {
  margin-inline-end: $-xl;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 4fr 1fr;
  grid-template-areas: "a b c";
-  grid-column-gap: $-xxl;
+  grid-column-gap: $-xl;
  .tri-layout-right {
    grid-area: c;
    min-width: 0;
@ -378,6 +378,14 @@ body.flexbox {
    padding-inline-end: $-l;
  }
 }
+@include between($xxl, $xxxl) {
+  .tri-layout-container {
+    grid-template-columns: 1fr calc(940px + (2 * $-m)) 1fr;
+    grid-column-gap: $-s;
+    margin-inline-start: $-m;
+    margin-inline-end: $-m;
+  }
+}
@include between($l, $xxl) {
  .tri-layout-left {
    position: sticky;
--- a/resources/sass/_lists.scss
+++ b/resources/sass/_lists.scss
@ -672,7 +672,7 @@ ul.pagination {
  @include lightDark(color, #555, #eee);
  fill: currentColor;
  text-align: start !important;
-  max-height: 500px;
+  max-height: 80vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
  &.anchor-left {
    inset-inline-end: auto;
@ -681,6 +681,10 @@ ul.pagination {
  &.wide {
    min-width: 220px;
  }
+  &.xl-limited {
+    width: 280px;
+    max-width: 100%;
+  }
  .text-muted {
    color: #999;
    fill: #999;
@ -705,6 +709,11 @@ ul.pagination {
    white-space: nowrap;
    line-height: 1.4;
    cursor: pointer;
+    &.break-text {
+      white-space: normal;
+      word-wrap: break-word;
+      overflow-wrap: break-word;
+    }
    &:hover, &:focus {
      text-decoration: none;
      background-color: var(--color-primary-light);
--- a/resources/sass/_text.scss
+++ b/resources/sass/_text.scss
@ -365,6 +365,7 @@ li.checkbox-item, li.task-list-item {
 }

 .break-text {
+  white-space: normal;
  word-wrap: break-word;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
 }
--- a/resources/sass/_variables.scss
+++ b/resources/sass/_variables.scss
@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 ///////////////

 // Screen breakpoints
+$xxxl: 1700px;
 $xxl: 1400px;
 $xl: 1100px;
 $l: 1000px;
--- a/resources/views/books/show.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/books/show.blade.php
@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
    <div class="mb-xl">
        <h5>{{ trans('common.details') }}</h5>
        <div class="blended-links">
-            @include('entities.meta', ['entity' => $book])
+            @include('entities.meta', ['entity' => $book, 'watchOptions' => $watchOptions])
            @if($book->hasPermissions())
                <div class="active-restriction">
                    @if(userCan('restrictions-manage', $book))
@ -139,6 +139,9 @@

            <hr class="primary-background">

+            @if($watchOptions->canWatch() && !$watchOptions->isWatching())
+                @include('entities.watch-action', ['entity' => $book])
+            @endif
            @if(signedInUser())
                @include('entities.favourite-action', ['entity' => $book])
            @endif
--- a/resources/views/chapters/show.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/chapters/show.blade.php
@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
    <div class="mb-xl">
        <h5>{{ trans('common.details') }}</h5>
        <div class="blended-links">
-            @include('entities.meta', ['entity' => $chapter])
+            @include('entities.meta', ['entity' => $chapter, 'watchOptions' => $watchOptions])

            @if($book->hasPermissions())
                <div class="active-restriction">
@ -157,6 +157,9 @@

            <hr class="primary-background"/>

+            @if($watchOptions->canWatch() && !$watchOptions->isWatching())
+                @include('entities.watch-action', ['entity' => $chapter])
+            @endif
            @if(signedInUser())
                @include('entities.favourite-action', ['entity' => $chapter])
            @endif
--- a/resources/views/common/header.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/common/header.blade.php
@ -104,9 +104,9 @@
                        </li>
                        <li><hr></li>
                        <li>
-                            <a href="{{ url('/preferences/shortcuts') }}" class="icon-item">
-                                @icon('shortcuts')
-                                <div>{{ trans('preferences.shortcuts') }}</div>
+                            <a href="{{ url('/preferences') }}" class="icon-item">
+                                @icon('user-preferences')
+                                <div>{{ trans('preferences.preferences') }}</div>
                            </a>
                        </li>
                        <li>
--- a/resources/views/entities/icon-link.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/entities/icon-link.blade.php
@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+<a href="{{ $entity->getUrl() }}" class="flex-container-row items-center">
+    <span role="presentation"
+          class="icon flex-none text-{{$entity->getType()}}">@icon($entity->getType())</span>
+    <div class="flex text-{{ $entity->getType() }}">
+        {{ $entity->name }}
+    </div>
+</a>
--- a/resources/views/entities/meta.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/entities/meta.blade.php
@ -68,4 +68,22 @@
            </div>
        </a>
    @endif
+
+    @if($watchOptions?->canWatch())
+        @if($watchOptions->isWatching())
+            @include('entities.watch-controls', [
+                'entity' => $entity,
+                'watchLevel' => $watchOptions->getWatchLevel(),
+                'label' => trans('entities.watch_detail_' . $watchOptions->getWatchLevel()),
+                'ignoring' => $watchOptions->getWatchLevel() === 'ignore',
+            ])
+        @elseif($watchedParent = $watchOptions->getWatchedParent())
+            @include('entities.watch-controls', [
+                'entity' => $entity,
+                'watchLevel' => $watchOptions->getWatchLevel(),
+                'label' => trans('entities.watch_detail_parent_' . $watchedParent->type . ($watchedParent->ignoring() ? '_ignore' : '')),
+                'ignoring' => $watchedParent->ignoring(),
+            ])
+        @endif
+    @endif
 </div>
--- a/resources/views/entities/watch-action.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/entities/watch-action.blade.php
@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+<form action="{{ url('/watching/update') }}" method="POST">
+    {{ csrf_field() }}
+    {{ method_field('PUT') }}
+    <input type="hidden" name="type" value="{{ get_class($entity) }}">
+    <input type="hidden" name="id" value="{{ $entity->id }}">
+    <button type="submit"
+            name="level"
+            value="updates"
+            class="icon-list-item text-link">
+        <span>@icon('watch')</span>
+        <span>{{ trans('entities.watch') }}</span>
+    </button>
+</form>
--- a/resources/views/entities/watch-controls.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/entities/watch-controls.blade.php
@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+<div component="dropdown"
+     class="dropdown-container block my-xxs">
+    <a refs="dropdown@toggle" href="#" class="entity-meta-item my-none">
+        @icon(($ignoring ? 'watch-ignore' : 'watch'))
+        <span>{{ $label }}</span>
+    </a>
+    <form action="{{ url('/watching/update') }}" method="POST">
+        {{ method_field('PUT') }}
+        {{ csrf_field() }}
+        <input type="hidden" name="type" value="{{ get_class($entity) }}">
+        <input type="hidden" name="id" value="{{ $entity->id }}">
+
+        <ul refs="dropdown@menu" class="dropdown-menu xl-limited anchor-left pb-none">
+            @foreach(\BookStack\Activity\WatchLevels::allSuitedFor($entity) as $option => $value)
+                <li>
+                    <button name="level" value="{{ $option }}" class="icon-item">
+                        @if($watchLevel === $option)
+                            <span class="text-pos pt-m"
+                                  title="{{ trans('common.status_active') }}">@icon('check-circle')</span>
+                        @else
+                            <span title="{{ trans('common.status_inactive') }}"></span>
+                        @endif
+                        <div class="break-text">
+                            <div class="mb-xxs"><strong>{{ trans('entities.watch_title_' . $option) }}</strong></div>
+                            <div class="text-muted text-small">
+                                @if(trans()->has('entities.watch_desc_' . $option . '_' . $entity->getMorphClass()))
+                                    {{ trans('entities.watch_desc_' . $option . '_' . $entity->getMorphClass()) }}
+                                @else
+                                    {{ trans('entities.watch_desc_' . $option) }}
+                                @endif
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+                    </button>
+                </li>
+                <li>
+                    <hr class="my-none">
+                </li>
+            @endforeach
+            <li>
+                <a href="{{ url('/preferences/notifications') }}"
+                   target="_blank"
+                   class="text-item text-muted text-small break-text">{{ trans('entities.watch_change_default') }}</a>
+            </li>
+        </ul>
+    </form>
+</div>
--- a/resources/views/pages/revision.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/pages/revision.blade.php
@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
    <div id="revision-details" class="entity-details mb-xl">
        <h5>{{ trans('common.details') }}</h5>
        <div class="body text-small text-muted">
-            @include('entities.meta', ['entity' => $revision])
+            @include('entities.meta', ['entity' => $revision, 'watchOptions' => null])
        </div>
    </div>
@stop
--- a/resources/views/pages/show.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/pages/show.blade.php
@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
    <div id="page-details" class="entity-details mb-xl">
        <h5>{{ trans('common.details') }}</h5>
        <div class="blended-links">
-            @include('entities.meta', ['entity' => $page])
+            @include('entities.meta', ['entity' => $page, 'watchOptions' => $watchOptions])

            @if($book->hasPermissions())
                <div class="active-restriction">
@ -185,6 +185,9 @@

            <hr class="primary-background"/>

+            @if($watchOptions->canWatch() && !$watchOptions->isWatching())
+                @include('entities.watch-action', ['entity' => $page])
+            @endif
            @if(signedInUser())
                @include('entities.favourite-action', ['entity' => $page])
            @endif
--- a/resources/views/settings/audit.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/settings/audit.blade.php
@ -95,13 +95,7 @@
                                :</strong> {{ $activity->type }}</div>
                        <div class="flex-3 px-m py-xxs min-width-l">
                            @if($activity->entity)
-                                <a href="{{ $activity->entity->getUrl() }}" class="flex-container-row items-center">
-                                    <span role="presentation"
-                                          class="icon flex-none text-{{$activity->entity->getType()}}">@icon($activity->entity->getType())</span>
-                                    <div class="flex text-{{ $activity->entity->getType() }}">
-                                        {{ $activity->entity->name }}
-                                    </div>
-                                </a>
+                                @include('entities.icon-link', ['entity' => $activity->entity])
                            @elseif($activity->detail && $activity->isForEntity())
                                <div>
                                    {{ trans('settings.audit_deleted_item') }} <br>
--- a/resources/views/settings/roles/parts/form.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/settings/roles/parts/form.blade.php
@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
                <div>@include('settings.roles.parts.checkbox', ['permission' => 'access-api', 'label' => trans('settings.role_access_api')])</div>
                <div>@include('settings.roles.parts.checkbox', ['permission' => 'content-export', 'label' => trans('settings.role_export_content')])</div>
                <div>@include('settings.roles.parts.checkbox', ['permission' => 'editor-change', 'label' => trans('settings.role_editor_change')])</div>
+                <div>@include('settings.roles.parts.checkbox', ['permission' => 'receive-notifications', 'label' => trans('settings.role_notifications')])</div>
            </div>
            <div>
                <div>@include('settings.roles.parts.checkbox', ['permission' => 'settings-manage', 'label' => trans('settings.role_manage_settings')])</div>
--- a/resources/views/shelves/show.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/shelves/show.blade.php
@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
    <div id="details" class="mb-xl">
        <h5>{{ trans('common.details') }}</h5>
        <div class="blended-links">
-            @include('entities.meta', ['entity' => $shelf])
+            @include('entities.meta', ['entity' => $shelf, 'watchOptions' => null])
            @if($shelf->hasPermissions())
                <div class="active-restriction">
                    @if(userCan('restrictions-manage', $shelf))
--- a/resources/views/users/preferences/index.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/users/preferences/index.blade.php
@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+@extends('layouts.simple')
+
+@section('body')
+    <div class="container small my-xl">
+
+        <section class="card content-wrap auto-height items-center justify-space-between gap-m flex-container-row">
+            <div>
+                <h2 class="list-heading">{{ trans('preferences.shortcuts_interface') }}</h2>
+                <p class="text-muted">{{ trans('preferences.shortcuts_overview_desc') }}</p>
+            </div>
+            <div class="text-right">
+                <a href="{{ url('/preferences/shortcuts') }}" class="button outline">{{ trans('common.manage') }}</a>
+            </div>
+        </section>
+
+        @if(signedInUser() && userCan('receive-notifications'))
+            <section class="card content-wrap auto-height items-center justify-space-between gap-m flex-container-row">
+                <div>
+                    <h2 class="list-heading">{{ trans('preferences.notifications') }}</h2>
+                    <p class="text-muted">{{ trans('preferences.notifications_desc') }}</p>
+                </div>
+                <div class="text-right">
+                    <a href="{{ url('/preferences/notifications') }}" class="button outline">{{ trans('common.manage') }}</a>
+                </div>
+            </section>
+        @endif
+
+        @if(signedInUser())
+            <section class="card content-wrap auto-height items-center justify-space-between gap-m flex-container-row">
+                <div>
+                    <h2 class="list-heading">{{ trans('settings.users_edit_profile') }}</h2>
+                    <p class="text-muted">{{ trans('preferences.profile_overview_desc') }}</p>
+                </div>
+                <div class="text-right">
+                    <a href="{{ user()->getEditUrl() }}" class="button outline">{{ trans('common.manage') }}</a>
+                </div>
+            </section>
+        @endif
+
+    </div>
+@stop
--- a/resources/views/users/preferences/notifications.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/users/preferences/notifications.blade.php
@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+@extends('layouts.simple')
+
+@section('body')
+    <div class="container small my-xl">
+
+        <section class="card content-wrap auto-height">
+            <form action="{{ url('/preferences/notifications') }}" method="post">
+                {{ method_field('put') }}
+                {{ csrf_field() }}
+
+                <h1 class="list-heading">{{ trans('preferences.notifications') }}</h1>
+                <p class="text-small text-muted">{{ trans('preferences.notifications_desc') }}</p>
+
+                <div class="flex-container-row wrap justify-space-between pb-m">
+                    <div class="toggle-switch-list min-width-l">
+                        <div>
+                            @include('form.toggle-switch', [
+                                'name' => 'preferences[own-page-changes]',
+                                'value' => $preferences->notifyOnOwnPageChanges(),
+                                'label' => trans('preferences.notifications_opt_own_page_changes'),
+                            ])
+                        </div>
+                        <div>
+                            @include('form.toggle-switch', [
+                                'name' => 'preferences[own-page-comments]',
+                                'value' => $preferences->notifyOnOwnPageComments(),
+                                'label' => trans('preferences.notifications_opt_own_page_comments'),
+                            ])
+                        </div>
+                        <div>
+                            @include('form.toggle-switch', [
+                                'name' => 'preferences[comment-replies]',
+                                'value' => $preferences->notifyOnCommentReplies(),
+                                'label' => trans('preferences.notifications_opt_comment_replies'),
+                            ])
+                        </div>
+                    </div>
+
+                    <div class="mt-auto">
+                        <button class="button">{{ trans('preferences.notifications_save') }}</button>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+
+            </form>
+        </section>
+
+        <section class="card content-wrap auto-height">
+            <h2 class="list-heading">{{ trans('preferences.notifications_watched') }}</h2>
+            <p class="text-small text-muted">{{ trans('preferences.notifications_watched_desc') }}</p>
+
+            @if($watches->isEmpty())
+                <p class="text-muted italic">{{ trans('common.no_items') }}</p>
+            @else
+                <div class="item-list">
+                    @foreach($watches as $watch)
+                        <div class="flex-container-row justify-space-between item-list-row items-center wrap px-m py-s">
+                            <div class="py-xs px-s min-width-m">
+                                @include('entities.icon-link', ['entity' => $watch->watchable])
+                            </div>
+                            <div class="py-xs min-width-m text-m-right px-m">
+                                @icon('watch' . ($watch->ignoring() ? '-ignore' : ''))
+                                {{ trans('entities.watch_title_' . $watch->getLevelName()) }}
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+                    @endforeach
+                </div>
+            @endif
+
+            <div class="my-m">{{ $watches->links() }}</div>
+        </section>
+
+    </div>
+@stop
--- a/resources/views/vendor/notifications/email.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/vendor/notifications/email.blade.php
@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 $style = [
    /* Layout ------------------------------ */

-    'body' => 'margin: 0; padding: 0; width: 100%; background-color: #F2F4F6;',
+    'body' => 'margin: 0; padding: 0; width: 100%; background-color: #F2F4F6;color:#444444;',
    'email-wrapper' => 'width: 100%; margin: 0; padding: 0; background-color: #F2F4F6;',

    /* Masthead ----------------------- */
@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ $style = [

    'anchor' => 'color: '.setting('app-color').';overflow-wrap: break-word;word-wrap: break-word;word-break: break-all;word-break:break-word;',
    'header-1' => 'margin-top: 0; color: #2F3133; font-size: 19px; font-weight: bold; text-align: left;',
-    'paragraph' => 'margin-top: 0; color: #74787E; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5em;',
-    'paragraph-sub' => 'margin-top: 0; color: #74787E; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.5em;',
+    'paragraph' => 'margin-top: 0; color: #444444; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5em;',
+    'paragraph-sub' => 'margin-top: 0; color: #444444; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.5em;',
    'paragraph-center' => 'text-align: center;',

    /* Buttons ------------------------------ */
@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ $style = [

                                                    <!-- Outro -->
                                                    @foreach ($outroLines as $line)
-                                                        <p style="{{ $style['paragraph'] }}">
+                                                        <p style="{{ $style['paragraph-sub'] }}">
                                                            {{ $line }}
                                                        </p>
                                                    @endforeach
--- a/routes/web.php
+++ b/routes/web.php
@ -194,6 +194,9 @@ Route::middleware('auth')->group(function () {
    Route::post('/favourites/add', [ActivityControllers\FavouriteController::class, 'add']);
    Route::post('/favourites/remove', [ActivityControllers\FavouriteController::class, 'remove']);

+    // Watching
+    Route::put('/watching/update', [ActivityControllers\WatchController::class, 'update']);
+
    // Other Pages
    Route::get('/', [HomeController::class, 'index']);
    Route::get('/home', [HomeController::class, 'index']);
@ -228,9 +231,11 @@ Route::middleware('auth')->group(function () {
    Route::delete('/settings/users/{id}', [UserControllers\UserController::class, 'destroy']);

    // User Preferences
-    Route::redirect('/preferences', '/');
+    Route::get('/preferences', [UserControllers\UserPreferencesController::class, 'index']);
    Route::get('/preferences/shortcuts', [UserControllers\UserPreferencesController::class, 'showShortcuts']);
    Route::put('/preferences/shortcuts', [UserControllers\UserPreferencesController::class, 'updateShortcuts']);
+    Route::get('/preferences/notifications', [UserControllers\UserPreferencesController::class, 'showNotifications']);
+    Route::put('/preferences/notifications', [UserControllers\UserPreferencesController::class, 'updateNotifications']);
    Route::patch('/preferences/change-view/{type}', [UserControllers\UserPreferencesController::class, 'changeView']);
    Route::patch('/preferences/change-sort/{type}', [UserControllers\UserPreferencesController::class, 'changeSort']);
    Route::patch('/preferences/change-expansion/{type}', [UserControllers\UserPreferencesController::class, 'changeExpansion']);
--- a/tests/Activity/WatchTest.php
+++ b/tests/Activity/WatchTest.php
@ -0,0 +1,332 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Tests\Activity;
+
+use BookStack\Activity\Notifications\Messages\CommentCreationNotification;
+use BookStack\Activity\Notifications\Messages\PageCreationNotification;
+use BookStack\Activity\Notifications\Messages\PageUpdateNotification;
+use BookStack\Activity\Tools\UserEntityWatchOptions;
+use BookStack\Activity\WatchLevels;
+use BookStack\Entities\Models\Entity;
+use BookStack\Settings\UserNotificationPreferences;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Notification;
+use Tests\TestCase;
+
+class WatchTest extends TestCase
+{
+    public function test_watch_action_exists_on_entity_unless_active()
+    {
+        $editor = $this->users->editor();
+        $this->actingAs($editor);
+
+        $entities = [$this->entities->book(), $this->entities->chapter(), $this->entities->page()];
+        /** @var Entity $entity */
+        foreach ($entities as $entity) {
+            $resp = $this->get($entity->getUrl());
+            $this->withHtml($resp)->assertElementContains('form[action$="/watching/update"] button.icon-list-item', 'Watch');
+
+            $watchOptions = new UserEntityWatchOptions($editor, $entity);
+            $watchOptions->updateLevelByValue(WatchLevels::COMMENTS);
+
+            $resp = $this->get($entity->getUrl());
+            $this->withHtml($resp)->assertElementNotExists('form[action$="/watching/update"] button.icon-list-item');
+        }
+    }
+
+    public function test_watch_action_only_shows_with_permission()
+    {
+        $viewer = $this->users->viewer();
+        $this->actingAs($viewer);
+
+        $entities = [$this->entities->book(), $this->entities->chapter(), $this->entities->page()];
+        /** @var Entity $entity */
+        foreach ($entities as $entity) {
+            $resp = $this->get($entity->getUrl());
+            $this->withHtml($resp)->assertElementNotExists('form[action$="/watching/update"] button.icon-list-item');
+        }
+
+        $this->permissions->grantUserRolePermissions($viewer, ['receive-notifications']);
+
+        /** @var Entity $entity */
+        foreach ($entities as $entity) {
+            $resp = $this->get($entity->getUrl());
+            $this->withHtml($resp)->assertElementExists('form[action$="/watching/update"] button.icon-list-item');
+        }
+    }
+
+    public function test_watch_update()
+    {
+        $editor = $this->users->editor();
+        $book = $this->entities->book();
+
+        $this->actingAs($editor)->get($book->getUrl());
+        $resp = $this->put('/watching/update', [
+            'type' => get_class($book),
+            'id' => $book->id,
+            'level' => 'comments'
+        ]);
+
+        $resp->assertRedirect($book->getUrl());
+        $this->assertSessionHas('success');
+        $this->assertDatabaseHas('watches', [
+            'watchable_id' => $book->id,
+            'watchable_type' => $book->getMorphClass(),
+            'user_id' => $editor->id,
+            'level' => WatchLevels::COMMENTS,
+        ]);
+
+        $resp = $this->put('/watching/update', [
+            'type' => get_class($book),
+            'id' => $book->id,
+            'level' => 'default'
+        ]);
+        $resp->assertRedirect($book->getUrl());
+        $this->assertDatabaseMissing('watches', [
+            'watchable_id' => $book->id,
+            'watchable_type' => $book->getMorphClass(),
+            'user_id' => $editor->id,
+        ]);
+    }
+
+    public function test_watch_update_fails_for_guest()
+    {
+        $this->setSettings(['app-public' => 'true']);
+        $guest = $this->users->guest();
+        $this->permissions->grantUserRolePermissions($guest, ['receive-notifications']);
+        $book = $this->entities->book();
+
+        $resp = $this->put('/watching/update', [
+            'type' => get_class($book),
+            'id' => $book->id,
+            'level' => 'comments'
+        ]);
+
+        $this->assertPermissionError($resp);
+        $guest->unsetRelations();
+    }
+
+    public function test_watch_detail_display_reflects_state()
+    {
+        $editor = $this->users->editor();
+        $book = $this->entities->bookHasChaptersAndPages();
+        $chapter = $book->chapters()->first();
+        $page = $chapter->pages()->first();
+
+        (new UserEntityWatchOptions($editor, $book))->updateLevelByValue(WatchLevels::UPDATES);
+
+        $this->actingAs($editor)->get($book->getUrl())->assertSee('Watching new pages and updates');
+        $this->get($chapter->getUrl())->assertSee('Watching via parent book');
+        $this->get($page->getUrl())->assertSee('Watching via parent book');
+
+        (new UserEntityWatchOptions($editor, $chapter))->updateLevelByValue(WatchLevels::COMMENTS);
+        $this->get($chapter->getUrl())->assertSee('Watching new pages, updates & comments');
+        $this->get($page->getUrl())->assertSee('Watching via parent chapter');
+
+        (new UserEntityWatchOptions($editor, $page))->updateLevelByValue(WatchLevels::UPDATES);
+        $this->get($page->getUrl())->assertSee('Watching new pages and updates');
+    }
+
+    public function test_watch_detail_ignore_indicator_cascades()
+    {
+        $editor = $this->users->editor();
+        $book = $this->entities->bookHasChaptersAndPages();
+        (new UserEntityWatchOptions($editor, $book))->updateLevelByValue(WatchLevels::IGNORE);
+
+        $this->actingAs($editor)->get($book->getUrl())->assertSee('Ignoring notifications');
+        $this->get($book->chapters()->first()->getUrl())->assertSee('Ignoring via parent book');
+        $this->get($book->pages()->first()->getUrl())->assertSee('Ignoring via parent book');
+    }
+
+    public function test_watch_option_menu_shows_current_active_state()
+    {
+        $editor = $this->users->editor();
+        $book = $this->entities->book();
+        $options = new UserEntityWatchOptions($editor, $book);
+
+        $respHtml = $this->withHtml($this->actingAs($editor)->get($book->getUrl()));
+        $respHtml->assertElementNotExists('form[action$="/watching/update"] svg[data-icon="check-circle"]');
+
+        $options->updateLevelByValue(WatchLevels::COMMENTS);
+        $respHtml = $this->withHtml($this->actingAs($editor)->get($book->getUrl()));
+        $respHtml->assertElementExists('form[action$="/watching/update"] button[value="comments"] svg[data-icon="check-circle"]');
+
+        $options->updateLevelByValue(WatchLevels::IGNORE);
+        $respHtml = $this->withHtml($this->actingAs($editor)->get($book->getUrl()));
+        $respHtml->assertElementExists('form[action$="/watching/update"] button[value="ignore"] svg[data-icon="check-circle"]');
+    }
+
+    public function test_watch_option_menu_limits_options_for_pages()
+    {
+        $editor = $this->users->editor();
+        $book = $this->entities->bookHasChaptersAndPages();
+        (new UserEntityWatchOptions($editor, $book))->updateLevelByValue(WatchLevels::IGNORE);
+
+        $respHtml = $this->withHtml($this->actingAs($editor)->get($book->getUrl()));
+        $respHtml->assertElementExists('form[action$="/watching/update"] button[name="level"][value="new"]');
+
+        $respHtml = $this->withHtml($this->get($book->pages()->first()->getUrl()));
+        $respHtml->assertElementExists('form[action$="/watching/update"] button[name="level"][value="updates"]');
+        $respHtml->assertElementNotExists('form[action$="/watching/update"] button[name="level"][value="new"]');
+    }
+
+    public function test_notify_own_page_changes()
+    {
+        $editor = $this->users->editor();
+        $entities = $this->entities->createChainBelongingToUser($editor);
+        $prefs = new UserNotificationPreferences($editor);
+        $prefs->updateFromSettingsArray(['own-page-changes' => 'true']);
+
+        $notifications = Notification::fake();
+
+        $this->asAdmin();
+        $this->entities->updatePage($entities['page'], ['name' => 'My updated page', 'html' => 'Hello']);
+        $notifications->assertSentTo($editor, PageUpdateNotification::class);
+    }
+
+    public function test_notify_own_page_comments()
+    {
+        $editor = $this->users->editor();
+        $entities = $this->entities->createChainBelongingToUser($editor);
+        $prefs = new UserNotificationPreferences($editor);
+        $prefs->updateFromSettingsArray(['own-page-comments' => 'true']);
+
+        $notifications = Notification::fake();
+
+        $this->asAdmin()->post("/comment/{$entities['page']->id}", [
+            'text' => 'My new comment'
+        ]);
+        $notifications->assertSentTo($editor, CommentCreationNotification::class);
+    }
+
+    public function test_notify_comment_replies()
+    {
+        $editor = $this->users->editor();
+        $entities = $this->entities->createChainBelongingToUser($editor);
+        $prefs = new UserNotificationPreferences($editor);
+        $prefs->updateFromSettingsArray(['comment-replies' => 'true']);
+
+        $notifications = Notification::fake();
+
+        $this->actingAs($editor)->post("/comment/{$entities['page']->id}", [
+            'text' => 'My new comment'
+        ]);
+        $comment = $entities['page']->comments()->first();
+
+        $this->asAdmin()->post("/comment/{$entities['page']->id}", [
+            'text' => 'My new comment response',
+            'parent_id' => $comment->id,
+        ]);
+        $notifications->assertSentTo($editor, CommentCreationNotification::class);
+    }
+
+    public function test_notify_watch_parent_book_ignore()
+    {
+        $editor = $this->users->editor();
+        $entities = $this->entities->createChainBelongingToUser($editor);
+        $watches = new UserEntityWatchOptions($editor, $entities['book']);
+        $prefs = new UserNotificationPreferences($editor);
+        $watches->updateLevelByValue(WatchLevels::IGNORE);
+        $prefs->updateFromSettingsArray(['own-page-changes' => 'true', 'own-page-comments' => true]);
+
+        $notifications = Notification::fake();
+
+        $this->asAdmin()->post("/comment/{$entities['page']->id}", [
+            'text' => 'My new comment response',
+        ]);
+        $this->entities->updatePage($entities['page'], ['name' => 'My updated page', 'html' => 'Hello']);
+        $notifications->assertNothingSent();
+    }
+
+    public function test_notify_watch_parent_book_comments()
+    {
+        $notifications = Notification::fake();
+        $editor = $this->users->editor();
+        $admin = $this->users->admin();
+        $entities = $this->entities->createChainBelongingToUser($editor);
+        $watches = new UserEntityWatchOptions($editor, $entities['book']);
+        $watches->updateLevelByValue(WatchLevels::COMMENTS);
+
+        // Comment post
+        $this->actingAs($admin)->post("/comment/{$entities['page']->id}", [
+            'text' => 'My new comment response',
+        ]);
+
+        $notifications->assertSentTo($editor, function (CommentCreationNotification $notification) use ($editor, $admin, $entities) {
+            $mail = $notification->toMail($editor);
+            $mailContent = html_entity_decode(strip_tags($mail->render()));
+            return $mail->subject === 'New comment on page: ' . $entities['page']->getShortName()
+                && str_contains($mailContent, 'View Comment')
+                && str_contains($mailContent, 'Page Name: ' . $entities['page']->name)
+                && str_contains($mailContent, 'Commenter: ' . $admin->name)
+                && str_contains($mailContent, 'Comment: My new comment response');
+        });
+    }
+
+    public function test_notify_watch_parent_book_updates()
+    {
+        $notifications = Notification::fake();
+        $editor = $this->users->editor();
+        $admin = $this->users->admin();
+        $entities = $this->entities->createChainBelongingToUser($editor);
+        $watches = new UserEntityWatchOptions($editor, $entities['book']);
+        $watches->updateLevelByValue(WatchLevels::UPDATES);
+
+        $this->actingAs($admin);
+        $this->entities->updatePage($entities['page'], ['name' => 'Updated page', 'html' => 'new page content']);
+
+        $notifications->assertSentTo($editor, function (PageUpdateNotification $notification) use ($editor, $admin) {
+            $mail = $notification->toMail($editor);
+            $mailContent = html_entity_decode(strip_tags($mail->render()));
+            return $mail->subject === 'Updated page: Updated page'
+                && str_contains($mailContent, 'View Page')
+                && str_contains($mailContent, 'Page Name: Updated page')
+                && str_contains($mailContent, 'Updated By: ' . $admin->name)
+                && str_contains($mailContent, 'you won\'t be sent notifications for further edits to this page by the same editor');
+        });
+
+        // Test debounce
+        $notifications = Notification::fake();
+        $this->entities->updatePage($entities['page'], ['name' => 'Updated page', 'html' => 'new page content']);
+        $notifications->assertNothingSentTo($editor);
+    }
+
+    public function test_notify_watch_parent_book_new()
+    {
+        $notifications = Notification::fake();
+        $editor = $this->users->editor();
+        $admin = $this->users->admin();
+        $entities = $this->entities->createChainBelongingToUser($editor);
+        $watches = new UserEntityWatchOptions($editor, $entities['book']);
+        $watches->updateLevelByValue(WatchLevels::NEW);
+
+        $this->actingAs($admin)->get($entities['chapter']->getUrl('/create-page'));
+        $page = $entities['chapter']->pages()->where('draft', '=', true)->first();
+        $this->post($page->getUrl(), ['name' => 'My new page', 'html' => 'My new page content']);
+
+        $notifications->assertSentTo($editor, function (PageCreationNotification $notification) use ($editor, $admin) {
+            $mail = $notification->toMail($editor);
+            $mailContent = html_entity_decode(strip_tags($mail->render()));
+            return $mail->subject === 'New page: My new page'
+                && str_contains($mailContent, 'View Page')
+                && str_contains($mailContent, 'Page Name: My new page')
+                && str_contains($mailContent, 'Created By: ' . $admin->name);
+        });
+    }
+
+    public function test_notifications_not_sent_if_lacking_view_permission_for_related_item()
+    {
+        $notifications = Notification::fake();
+        $editor = $this->users->editor();
+        $page = $this->entities->page();
+
+        $watches = new UserEntityWatchOptions($editor, $page);
+        $watches->updateLevelByValue(WatchLevels::COMMENTS);
+        $this->permissions->disableEntityInheritedPermissions($page);
+
+        $this->asAdmin()->post("/comment/{$page->id}", [
+            'text' => 'My new comment response',
+        ])->assertOk();
+
+        $notifications->assertNothingSentTo($editor);
+    }
+}
--- a/tests/Helpers/UserRoleProvider.php
+++ b/tests/Helpers/UserRoleProvider.php
@ -50,6 +50,14 @@ class UserRoleProvider
        return $user;
    }

+    /**
+     * Get the system "guest" user.
+     */
+    public function guest(): User
+    {
+        return User::getDefault();
+    }
+
    /**
     * Create a new fresh user without any relations.
     */
--- a/tests/TestCase.php
+++ b/tests/TestCase.php
@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ namespace Tests;
 use BookStack\Entities\Models\Entity;
 use BookStack\Settings\SettingService;
 use BookStack\Uploads\HttpFetcher;
+use BookStack\Users\Models\User;
 use GuzzleHttp\Client;
 use GuzzleHttp\Handler\MockHandler;
 use GuzzleHttp\HandlerStack;
@ -46,6 +47,7 @@ abstract class TestCase extends BaseTestCase
        $this->permissions = new PermissionsProvider($this->users);
        $this->files = new FileProvider();

+        User::clearDefault();
        parent::setUp();

        // We can uncomment the below to run tests with failings upon deprecations.
--- a/tests/User/UserPreferencesTest.php
+++ b/tests/User/UserPreferencesTest.php
@ -2,10 +2,30 @@

 namespace Tests\User;

+use BookStack\Activity\Tools\UserEntityWatchOptions;
+use BookStack\Activity\WatchLevels;
 use Tests\TestCase;

 class UserPreferencesTest extends TestCase
 {
+    public function test_index_view()
+    {
+        $resp = $this->asEditor()->get('/preferences');
+        $resp->assertOk();
+        $resp->assertSee('Interface Keyboard Shortcuts');
+        $resp->assertSee('Edit Profile');
+    }
+
+    public function test_index_view_accessible_but_without_profile_and_notifications_for_guest_user()
+    {
+        $this->setSettings(['app-public' => 'true']);
+        $this->permissions->grantUserRolePermissions($this->users->guest(), ['receive-notifications']);
+        $resp = $this->get('/preferences');
+        $resp->assertOk();
+        $resp->assertSee('Interface Keyboard Shortcuts');
+        $resp->assertDontSee('Edit Profile');
+        $resp->assertDontSee('Notification');
+    }
    public function test_interface_shortcuts_updating()
    {
        $this->asEditor();
@ -45,6 +65,80 @@ class UserPreferencesTest extends TestCase
        $this->withHtml($this->get('/'))->assertElementExists('body[component="shortcuts"]');
    }

+    public function test_notification_routes_requires_notification_permission()
+    {
+        $viewer = $this->users->viewer();
+        $resp = $this->actingAs($viewer)->get('/preferences/notifications');
+        $this->assertPermissionError($resp);
+
+        $resp = $this->put('/preferences/notifications');
+        $this->assertPermissionError($resp);
+
+        $this->permissions->grantUserRolePermissions($viewer, ['receive-notifications']);
+        $resp = $this->get('/preferences/notifications');
+        $resp->assertOk();
+        $resp->assertSee('Notification Preferences');
+    }
+
+    public function test_notification_preferences_updating()
+    {
+        $editor = $this->users->editor();
+
+        // View preferences with defaults
+        $resp = $this->actingAs($editor)->get('/preferences/notifications');
+        $resp->assertSee('Notification Preferences');
+
+        $html = $this->withHtml($resp);
+        $html->assertFieldHasValue('preferences[comment-replies]', 'false');
+
+        // Update preferences
+        $resp = $this->put('/preferences/notifications', [
+            'preferences' => ['comment-replies' => 'true'],
+        ]);
+
+        $resp->assertRedirect('/preferences/notifications');
+        $resp->assertSessionHas('success', 'Notification preferences have been updated!');
+
+        // View updates to preferences page
+        $resp = $this->get('/preferences/notifications');
+        $html = $this->withHtml($resp);
+        $html->assertFieldHasValue('preferences[comment-replies]', 'true');
+    }
+
+    public function test_notification_preferences_show_watches()
+    {
+        $editor = $this->users->editor();
+        $book = $this->entities->book();
+
+        $options = new UserEntityWatchOptions($editor, $book);
+        $options->updateLevelByValue(WatchLevels::COMMENTS);
+
+        $resp = $this->actingAs($editor)->get('/preferences/notifications');
+        $resp->assertSee($book->name);
+        $resp->assertSee('All Page Updates & Comments');
+
+        $options->updateLevelByValue(WatchLevels::DEFAULT);
+
+        $resp = $this->actingAs($editor)->get('/preferences/notifications');
+        $resp->assertDontSee($book->name);
+        $resp->assertDontSee('All Page Updates & Comments');
+    }
+
+    public function test_notification_preferences_not_accessible_to_guest()
+    {
+        $this->setSettings(['app-public' => 'true']);
+        $guest = $this->users->guest();
+        $this->permissions->grantUserRolePermissions($guest, ['receive-notifications']);
+
+        $resp = $this->get('/preferences/notifications');
+        $this->assertPermissionError($resp);
+
+        $resp = $this->put('/preferences/notifications', [
+            'preferences' => ['comment-replies' => 'true'],
+        ]);
+        $this->assertPermissionError($resp);
+    }
+
    public function test_update_sort_preference()
    {
        $editor = $this->users->editor();
				`@ -0,0 +1 @@`
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