diff --git a/toot/api.py b/toot/api.py
index 0a528cb..f268de2 100644
--- a/toot/api.py
+++ b/toot/api.py
@@ -268,8 +268,9 @@ def single_status(app, user, status_id):
     return http.get(app, user, url).json()
 
 
-def get_notifications(app, user):
-    return http.get(app, user, '/api/v1/notifications').json()
+def get_notifications(app, user, exclude_types=[], limit=20):
+    params={"exclude_types[]": exclude_types, "limit": limit}
+    return http.get(app, user, '/api/v1/notifications', params).json()
 
 
 def clear_notifications(app, user):
diff --git a/toot/commands.py b/toot/commands.py
index 1daee12..e4f2020 100644
--- a/toot/commands.py
+++ b/toot/commands.py
@@ -316,7 +316,12 @@ def notifications(app, user, args):
         print_out("<green>Cleared notifications</green>")
         return
 
-    notifications = api.get_notifications(app, user)
+    exclude = []
+    if args.mentions:
+        # Filter everything except mentions
+        # https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/notifications/
+        exclude = ["follow", "favourite", "reblog", "poll", "follow_request"]
+    notifications = api.get_notifications(app, user, exclude_types=exclude)
     if not notifications:
         print_out("<yellow>No notification</yellow>")
         return
diff --git a/toot/console.py b/toot/console.py
index 9cf6b06..3e95baa 100644
--- a/toot/console.py
+++ b/toot/console.py
@@ -229,6 +229,11 @@ READ_COMMANDS = [
                 "default": False,
                 "help": "Reverse the order of the shown notifications (newest on top)",
             }),
+            (["-m", "--mentions"], {
+                "action": "store_true",
+                "default": False,
+                "help": "Only print mentions",
+            })
         ],
         require_auth=True,
     ),