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Android Device Notification received. Alexa Voice Monkey Make announcement.

Make Alexa read phone notifications out loud

by dimencia
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Uses VoiceMonkey to have Alexa read all phone notifications out loud. Extra setup required in Alexa app, and VoiceMonkey requires a subscription to use TTS beyond their trial period

If

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Notification received

This trigger fires every time any new notification is received on your Android device. NOTE: will not fire for IFTTT app notifications.

Then

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Make announcement

This action will make an announcement on your Alexa/Echo device using the text you supply. Ensure you open the Voice Monkey Skill as the final action in your routine. Text can be dynamic e.g. an ingredient from another IFTTT event or applet.

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