diff --git a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/Notifier.java b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/Notifier.java
index 5a5b0c5ea4..66ada917a4 100644
--- a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/Notifier.java
+++ b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/Notifier.java
@@ -26,39 +26,40 @@ package net.runelite.client;
 
 import com.google.common.escape.Escaper;
 import com.google.common.escape.Escapers;
+import com.google.inject.Inject;
 import java.awt.Toolkit;
 import java.awt.TrayIcon;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
+import javax.inject.Provider;
+import javax.inject.Singleton;
 import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import net.runelite.client.config.RuneLiteConfig;
 import net.runelite.client.util.OSType;
+import net.runelite.client.ui.ClientUI;
 
+@Singleton
 @Slf4j
 public class Notifier
 {
-
 	// Default timeout of notification in milliseconds
 	private static final int DEFAULT_TIMEOUT = 10000;
 	private static final String DOUBLE_QUOTE = "\"";
-	private static final Escaper SHELL_ESCAPE;
-
-	static
-	{
-		final Escapers.Builder builder = Escapers.builder();
-		builder.addEscape('"', "'");
-		SHELL_ESCAPE = builder.build();
-	}
+	private static final Escaper SHELL_ESCAPE = Escapers.builder()
+		.addEscape('"', "'")
+		.build();
 
 	private final String appName;
-	private final TrayIcon trayIcon;
 	private final RuneLiteConfig runeLiteConfig;
+	private final Provider<ClientUI> clientUI;
 
-	Notifier(final String appName, final TrayIcon trayIcon, final RuneLiteConfig runeliteConfig)
+	@Inject
+	private Notifier(final Provider<ClientUI> clientUI, final RuneLiteConfig runeliteConfig, final RuneLiteProperties
+		runeLiteProperties)
 	{
-		this.appName = appName;
-		this.trayIcon = trayIcon;
+		this.appName = runeLiteProperties.getTitle();
+		this.clientUI = clientUI;
 		this.runeLiteConfig = runeliteConfig;
 	}
 
@@ -69,6 +70,28 @@ public class Notifier
 
 	public void notify(String message, TrayIcon.MessageType type)
 	{
+		if (!runeLiteConfig.enableTrayNotifications())
+		{
+			return;
+		}
+
+		final ClientUI clientUI = this.clientUI.get();
+
+		if (clientUI == null)
+		{
+			return;
+		}
+
+		if (!runeLiteConfig.sendNotificationsWhenFocused() && clientUI.isFocused())
+		{
+			return;
+		}
+
+		if (runeLiteConfig.requestFocusOnNotification())
+		{
+			clientUI.requestFocus();
+		}
+
 		sendNotification(appName, message, type, null);
 
 		if (runeLiteConfig.enableNotificationSound())
@@ -105,9 +128,16 @@ public class Notifier
 		final String message,
 		final TrayIcon.MessageType type)
 	{
-		if (trayIcon != null)
+		final ClientUI clientUI = this.clientUI.get();
+
+		if (clientUI == null)
 		{
-			trayIcon.displayMessage(title, message, type);
+			return;
+		}
+
+		if (clientUI.getTrayIcon() != null)
+		{
+			clientUI.getTrayIcon().displayMessage(title, message, type);
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/RuneLite.java b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/RuneLite.java
index 3320e7507b..a3e6af2849 100644
--- a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/RuneLite.java
+++ b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/RuneLite.java
@@ -98,7 +98,6 @@ public class RuneLite
 
 	Client client;
 	ClientUI gui;
-	Notifier notifier;
 
 	public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception
 	{
@@ -161,9 +160,6 @@ public class RuneLite
 		eventBus.register(gui);
 		eventBus.register(pluginManager);
 
-		// Setup the notifier
-		notifier = new Notifier(properties.getTitle(), gui.getTrayIcon(), runeliteConfig);
-
 		// Tell the plugin manager if client is outdated or not
 		pluginManager.setOutdated(isOutdated);
 
@@ -219,12 +215,6 @@ public class RuneLite
 		this.client = client;
 	}
 
-	@VisibleForTesting
-	public void setNotifier(Notifier notifier)
-	{
-		this.notifier = notifier;
-	}
-
 	public static Injector getInjector()
 	{
 		return injector;
diff --git a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/RuneLiteModule.java b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/RuneLiteModule.java
index a901557d8a..24c49fd308 100644
--- a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/RuneLiteModule.java
+++ b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/RuneLiteModule.java
@@ -73,12 +73,6 @@ public class RuneLiteModule extends AbstractModule
 		return runelite.gui;
 	}
 
-	@Provides
-	Notifier provideNotifier(RuneLite runeLite)
-	{
-		return runeLite.notifier;
-	}
-
 	@Provides
 	@Singleton
 	RuneLiteConfig provideConfig(ConfigManager configManager)
diff --git a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/config/RuneLiteConfig.java b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/config/RuneLiteConfig.java
index 9604c7d9bb..c579bb264e 100644
--- a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/config/RuneLiteConfig.java
+++ b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/config/RuneLiteConfig.java
@@ -76,6 +76,16 @@ public interface RuneLiteConfig extends Config
 		return false;
 	}
 
+	@ConfigItem(
+		keyName = "notificationTray",
+		name = "Enable tray notifications",
+		description = "Enables tray notifications"
+	)
+	default boolean enableTrayNotifications()
+	{
+		return true;
+	}
+
 	@ConfigItem(
 		keyName = "notificationSound",
 		name = "Enable sound on notifications",
@@ -85,4 +95,24 @@ public interface RuneLiteConfig extends Config
 	{
 		return true;
 	}
-}
+
+	@ConfigItem(
+		keyName = "notificationFocused",
+		name = "Send notifications when focused",
+		description = "Toggles idle notifications for when the client is focused"
+	)
+	default boolean sendNotificationsWhenFocused()
+	{
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	@ConfigItem(
+		keyName = "notificationRequestFocus",
+		name = "Request focus on notification",
+		description = "Toggles window focus request"
+	)
+	default boolean requestFocusOnNotification()
+	{
+		return true;
+	}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/runelite-client/src/test/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/PluginManagerTest.java b/runelite-client/src/test/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/PluginManagerTest.java
index 67e0d58cde..da87c58bc3 100644
--- a/runelite-client/src/test/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/PluginManagerTest.java
+++ b/runelite-client/src/test/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/PluginManagerTest.java
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ import java.util.Objects;
 import java.util.Set;
 import joptsimple.OptionSet;
 import net.runelite.api.Client;
-import net.runelite.client.Notifier;
 import net.runelite.client.RuneLite;
 import net.runelite.client.RuneLiteModule;
 import net.runelite.client.ui.ClientUI;
@@ -74,9 +73,6 @@ public class PluginManagerTest
 	@Mock
 	Client client;
 
-	@Mock
-	Notifier notifier;
-
 	@Before
 	public void before() throws IOException
 	{
@@ -88,7 +84,6 @@ public class PluginManagerTest
 
 		runelite = injector.getInstance(RuneLite.class);
 		runelite.setGui(clientUi);
-		runelite.setNotifier(notifier);
 
 		// Find plugins we expect to have
 		pluginClasses = new HashSet<>();