Detects Object

This trigger fires when your Arlo device detects motion for a specific object type. This requires an Arlo Smart subscription for each device that is configured in the trigger.

About this trigger

Triggers, queries, and actions are the building blocks of Applets. Triggers tell an Applet to start, queries ask a question, and actions are its end result.

Developer info

Description
API endpoint slug: arlo.smartAlert

Trigger fields

Device name Dropdown list

Label: Which device?
Slug: device_name
Required: true
Can have default value: false

Detected object Dropdown list

Label: What type of object is detected?
Slug: detected_object
Required: true
Can have default value: false

Ingredients

Device name

Slug: device_name
Filter code: Arlo.smartAlert.DeviceName
Type: String
Example: 48B10C040A050

Detection time

Slug: detected_at
Filter code: Arlo.smartAlert.DetectionTime
Type: Date with time (ISO8601)
Example: 2020-07-08T04:17:06.000+05:00

Detected object

Slug: detected_object
Filter code: Arlo.smartAlert.DetectedObject
Type: String
Example: Person