Send a Gmail message when you press the Button widget
How this automation works
Automatically send a Gmail message to chosen recipients if Posterity confirms your death. This ensures your loved ones, friends, or colleagues receive important final information or instructions at the right time. Customize the message to fit your tone.
If
Trigger ingredients
VerifiedAt
OccurredOn
VitalStatus
Then
Action fields
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bcc
subject
body
attachment_url
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5 triggers, queries, and actions
Something happened to me
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 in the event of your death, after it's been formally verified and confirmed by Posterity
Get Trusted Contacts
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.
This query returns the list of trusted contacts of the given user.
Get vital status changes
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.
This query returns the list of all the vital status changes.
Send an email
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 send an email to up to twenty recipients from your Gmail account.
Send yourself an email
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 send yourself an email. HTML, images and links are supported.
Get Trusted Contacts
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.
This query returns the list of trusted contacts of the given user.
Get vital status changes
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.
This query returns the list of all the vital status changes.
Send an email
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 send an email to up to twenty recipients from your Gmail account.
Send yourself an email
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 send yourself an email. HTML, images and links are supported.
Something happened to me
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 in the event of your death, after it's been formally verified and confirmed by Posterity
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If
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More on Gmail and Posterity
About Gmail
Connect Gmail to send emails to yourself and others.
Connect Gmail to send emails to yourself and others.
About Posterity
Make a plan in the event something happens to you, just in case. Use applets to trigger actions in the event of your untimely death, but only after it's been verified.
Make a plan in the event something happens to you, just in case. Use applets to trigger actions in the event of your untimely death, but only after it's been verified.