Press Button widget to call your phone (US only)
How this automation works
Stay informed instantly when your Temp Stick detects a temperature alert. This Applet calls your phone with a spoken message whenever a sensor alert is triggered. It’s perfect for monitoring critical environments or getting immediate notifications even when you’re away from your devices. Note: Install the IFTTT app on the device(s) where you want to receive phone calls.
If
Trigger ingredients
SensorReading
CreatedAt
AlertName
SensorName
AlertId
SensorId
AlertCondition
AlertType
Then
Action fields
message
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Create your own Phone Call (US only) and Temp Stick workflow
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5 triggers, queries, and actions
Alerts
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when a new sensor alert occurs
Leave IFTTT any voicemail
Realtime trigger
Realtime Applets run after the trigger service notifies IFTTT of a new trigger event. Since IFTTT is notified proactively of new trigger events, realtime Applets normally run within a few seconds of a trigger event occurring.
This Trigger fires every time you leave any voicemail at your IFTTT phone number.
Temperature and Humidity Readings
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when a Temp Stick gets a new reading.
Last Sensor Reading
Query
A query lets your Applet retrieve extra data that isn't included in the trigger, so that your automation can include more complete or useful information.
Get the last reading of the sensor
Call my phone
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This Action will call your phone number and say a message.
Alerts
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when a new sensor alert occurs
Call my phone
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This Action will call your phone number and say a message.
Last Sensor Reading
Query
A query lets your Applet retrieve extra data that isn't included in the trigger, so that your automation can include more complete or useful information.
Get the last reading of the sensor
Leave IFTTT any voicemail
Realtime trigger
Realtime Applets run after the trigger service notifies IFTTT of a new trigger event. Since IFTTT is notified proactively of new trigger events, realtime Applets normally run within a few seconds of a trigger event occurring.
This Trigger fires every time you leave any voicemail at your IFTTT phone number.
Temperature and Humidity Readings
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when a Temp Stick gets a new reading.
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More on Phone Call (US only) and Temp Stick
About Phone Call (US only)
This service can trigger Applets when you leave a voicemail at the IFTTT number, or call your phone and leave a message when an Applet runs. Find your phone, get a custom wake-up call, receive emergency alerts from home devices, and more. Only US-based numbers can connect to this service. This service has a cap of 100 calls per month. Learn how to record a phone call, or find out who called me from this number by pulling up the caller's location on Android.
This service can trigger Applets when you leave a voicemail at the IFTTT number, or call your phone and leave a message when an Applet runs. Find your phone, get a custom wake-up call, receive emergency alerts from home devices, and more. Only US-based numbers can connect to this service. This service has a cap of 100 calls per month. Learn how to record a phone call, or find out who called me from this number by pulling up the caller's location on Android.
About Temp Stick
Temp Stick is a Wi-Fi, battery-powered, temperature and humidity sensor. Get readings and create alerts when things get hot, freezing, too humid, etc. Monitor the temperature and humidity in your freezer, your vacation home, the comfort of your pets in your RV while you go hiking, and more.
Temp Stick is a Wi-Fi, battery-powered, temperature and humidity sensor. Get readings and create alerts when things get hot, freezing, too humid, etc. Monitor the temperature and humidity in your freezer, your vacation home, the comfort of your pets in your RV while you go hiking, and more.