diff --git a/tiny/server.py b/tiny/server.py
index 1defa63f..0253e995 100644
--- a/tiny/server.py
+++ b/tiny/server.py
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 from wlroots.util.log import logger
 from wlroots.wlr_types import (
     Cursor,
+    idle_notify_v1,
     Keyboard,
     Output,
     OutputLayout,
@@ -99,6 +100,9 @@ def __init__(
         self._cursor = cursor
         self._cursor_manager = cursor_manager
 
+        # idle_notify_v1 support
+        self.idle_notify = idle_notify_v1.IdleNotifierV1(self._display)
+
         # the seat manages the keyboard focus information
         self._seat = seat
         self.keyboards: list[KeyboardHandler] = []
@@ -195,6 +199,7 @@ def _process_cursor_resize(self) -> None:
         self.grabbed_view.xdg_surface.set_size(new_width, new_height)
 
     def process_cursor_motion(self, time) -> None:
+        self.idle_notify.notify_activity(self._seat)
         if self.cursor_mode == CursorMode.MOVE:
             self._process_cursor_move()
             return
@@ -226,6 +231,7 @@ def send_modifiers(
         self._seat.keyboard_notify_modifiers(modifiers)
 
     def send_key(self, key_event: KeyboardKeyEvent, input_device: InputDevice) -> None:
+        self.idle_notify.notify_activity(self._seat)
         keyboard = Keyboard.from_input_device(input_device)
         keyboard_modifier = keyboard.modifier
 
diff --git a/wlroots/ffi_build.py b/wlroots/ffi_build.py
index ff26334a..72fa8b88 100644
--- a/wlroots/ffi_build.py
+++ b/wlroots/ffi_build.py
@@ -854,6 +854,19 @@ def has_xwayland() -> bool:
 struct wlr_idle_inhibit_manager_v1 *wlr_idle_inhibit_v1_create(struct wl_display *display);
 """
 
+# types/wlr_idle_notify_v1.h
+CDEF += """
+struct wlr_idle_notifier_v1;
+
+struct wlr_idle_notifier_v1 *wlr_idle_notifier_v1_create(struct wl_display *display);
+
+void wlr_idle_notifier_v1_set_inhibited(struct wlr_idle_notifier_v1 *notifier,
+    bool inhibited);
+
+void wlr_idle_notifier_v1_notify_activity(struct wlr_idle_notifier_v1 *notifier,
+    struct wlr_seat *seat);
+"""
+
 # types/wlr_input_device.h
 CDEF += """
 enum wlr_button_state {
@@ -2774,6 +2787,7 @@ def has_xwayland() -> bool:
 #include <wlr/types/wlr_gamma_control_v1.h>
 #include <wlr/types/wlr_idle.h>
 #include <wlr/types/wlr_idle_inhibit_v1.h>
+#include <wlr/types/wlr_idle_notify_v1.h>
 #include <wlr/types/wlr_input_inhibitor.h>
 #include <wlr/types/wlr_keyboard.h>
 #include <wlr/types/wlr_layer_shell_v1.h>
diff --git a/wlroots/wlr_types/idle_notify_v1.py b/wlroots/wlr_types/idle_notify_v1.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d6a520c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/wlroots/wlr_types/idle_notify_v1.py
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+# Copyright (c) Charbel Assaad 2023
+from pywayland.server import Display
+
+from wlroots import lib, Ptr
+
+from .seat import Seat
+
+
+class IdleNotifierV1(Ptr):
+    def __init__(self, display: Display) -> None:
+        self._ptr = lib.wlr_idle_notifier_v1_create(display._ptr)
+
+    @property
+    def inhibited(self) -> bool:
+        return bool(self._ptr.inhibited)
+
+    def set_inhibited(self, inhibited: bool) -> None:
+        """
+        Inhibit idle.
+
+        Compositors should call this function when the idle state is disabled, e.g.
+        because a visible client is using the idle-inhibit protocol.
+        """
+        lib.wlr_idle_notifier_v1_set_inhibited(self._ptr, inhibited)
+
+    def notify_activity(self, seat: Seat) -> None:
+        """
+        Notify for user activity on a seat.
+
+        Compositors should call this function whenever an input event is triggered
+        on a seat.
+        """
+        lib.wlr_idle_notifier_v1_notify_activity(self._ptr, seat._ptr)