diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index 8c60d6b..ad46f79 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ v1.8.1 (in progress)
 * Add `local` and `remote` parameter to `stream_public` (thank you for the report jeafreezy)
 * Fix `limit` and `lang` parameters on trend related functions not present or working (thanks for the report pdeitel)
 * Fix some issues with stream reconnect handling (thanks for the report ianh)
+* Added an example for how to receive webpush notifications (thanks JesseWeinstein)
 
 v1.8.0
 ------
diff --git a/docs/09_notifications.rst b/docs/09_notifications.rst
index cc45fdb..b2a9931 100644
--- a/docs/09_notifications.rst
+++ b/docs/09_notifications.rst
@@ -59,3 +59,34 @@ All crypto utilities require Mastodon.py's optional "webpush" feature dependenci
 .. _push_subscription_generate_keys():
 .. automethod:: Mastodon.push_subscription_generate_keys
 .. automethod:: Mastodon.push_subscription_decrypt_push
+
+Usage example
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+This is a minimal usage example for the push API, including a small http server to receive webpush notifications.
+
+.. code-block:: python
+
+    api = Mastodon(...)
+    keys = api.push_subscription_generate_keys()
+    api.push_subscription_set(endpoint, keys[1], mention_events=1)
+
+    class Handler(http.server.BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
+        def do_POST(self):
+            self.send_response(201)
+            self.send_header('Location', '')  # Mastodon doesn't seem to care about this
+            self.end_headers()
+            data = self.rfile.read(int(self.headers['content-length']))
+            np = api.push_subscription_decrypt_push(data, keys[0], self.headers['Encryption'], self.headers['Crypto-Key'])
+            n = api.notifications(id=np.notification_id)
+            s = n.status
+            self.log_message('\nFrom: %s\n%s', s.account.acct, s.content)
+    httpd = http.server.HTTPServer(('', 42069), Handler)
+    
+    try:
+        httpd.serve_forever()
+    except KeyboardInterrupt:
+        pass
+    finally:
+        httpd.server_close()
+        api.push_subscription_delete()
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