diff --git a/.coveragerc b/.coveragerc
index d8dd47ad7de..96bd0be736f 100644
--- a/.coveragerc
+++ b/.coveragerc
@@ -430,6 +430,7 @@ omit =
     homeassistant/components/notify/pushover.py
     homeassistant/components/notify/pushsafer.py
     homeassistant/components/notify/rest.py
+    homeassistant/components/notify/rocketchat.py
     homeassistant/components/notify/sendgrid.py
     homeassistant/components/notify/simplepush.py
     homeassistant/components/notify/slack.py
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/notify/rocketchat.py b/homeassistant/components/notify/rocketchat.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f2898c8b998
--- /dev/null
+++ b/homeassistant/components/notify/rocketchat.py
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+"""
+Rocket.Chat notification service.
+
+For more details about this platform, please refer to the documentation at
+https://home-assistant.io/components/notify.rocketchat/
+"""
+import logging
+
+import voluptuous as vol
+
+from homeassistant.const import (
+    CONF_URL, CONF_USERNAME, CONF_PASSWORD)
+from homeassistant.components.notify import (
+    ATTR_DATA, PLATFORM_SCHEMA,
+    BaseNotificationService)
+import homeassistant.helpers.config_validation as cv
+
+REQUIREMENTS = ['rocketchat-API==0.6.1']
+
+CONF_ROOM = 'room'
+
+_LOGGER = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+# pylint: disable=no-value-for-parameter
+PLATFORM_SCHEMA = PLATFORM_SCHEMA.extend({
+    vol.Required(CONF_URL): vol.Url(),
+    vol.Required(CONF_USERNAME): cv.string,
+    vol.Required(CONF_PASSWORD): cv.string,
+    vol.Required(CONF_ROOM): cv.string,
+})
+
+
+def get_service(hass, config, discovery_info=None):
+    """Return the notify service."""
+    from rocketchat_API.APIExceptions.RocketExceptions import (
+        RocketConnectionException, RocketAuthenticationException)
+    username = config.get(CONF_USERNAME)
+    password = config.get(CONF_PASSWORD)
+
+    url = config.get(CONF_URL)
+    room = config.get(CONF_ROOM)
+
+    try:
+        return RocketChatNotificationService(url, username, password, room)
+    except RocketConnectionException:
+        _LOGGER.warning(
+            "Unable to connect to Rocket.Chat server at %s.", url)
+    except RocketAuthenticationException:
+        _LOGGER.warning(
+            "Rocket.Chat authentication failed for user %s.", username)
+        _LOGGER.info("Please check your username/password.")
+
+    return None
+
+
+class RocketChatNotificationService(BaseNotificationService):
+    """Implement the notification service for Rocket.Chat."""
+
+    def __init__(self, url, username, password, room):
+        """Initialize the service."""
+        from rocketchat_API.rocketchat import RocketChat
+        self._room = room
+        self._server = RocketChat(username, password, server_url=url)
+
+    def send_message(self, message="", **kwargs):
+        """Send a message to Rocket.Chat."""
+        data = kwargs.get(ATTR_DATA) or {}
+        resp = self._server.chat_post_message(message, channel=self._room,
+                                              **data)
+        if resp.status_code == 200:
+            success = resp.json()["success"]
+            if not success:
+                _LOGGER.error("Unable to post Rocket.Chat message")
+        else:
+            _LOGGER.error("Incorrect status code when posting message: %d",
+                          resp.status_code)
diff --git a/requirements_all.txt b/requirements_all.txt
index 3b344120da3..4b196e2f2fe 100644
--- a/requirements_all.txt
+++ b/requirements_all.txt
@@ -886,6 +886,9 @@ rflink==0.0.34
 # homeassistant.components.ring
 ring_doorbell==0.1.4
 
+# homeassistant.components.notify.rocketchat
+rocketchat-API==0.6.1
+
 # homeassistant.components.vacuum.roomba
 roombapy==1.3.1