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Airtable iOS Contacts

Airtable to iOS Contacts integrations

When you add a new contact in iOS, IFTTT creates a record for it in Airtable. Your phone's contact list and your Airtable database stay in sync, so you've always got your people organized in one searchable table.
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2 ready-made Airtable and iOS Contacts Applets

Turn one on, or build your own. IOS Contacts can start an automation with "Any new contact", and IFTTT can then run "Create a new record" on Airtable.
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USE CASE

Contact management automation

Automatically save and organize new iOS Contacts in Airtable, allowing small business owners to maintain an up-to-date CRM without manual data entry.

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Automate Airtable and iOS Contacts from your AI assistant

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Create your own Airtable and iOS Contacts workflow

Create custom workflows effortlessly by selecting triggers, queries, and actions. With IFTTT, it's simple: “If this” trigger happens, “then that” action follows. Streamline tasks and save time with automated workflows that work for you.

4 triggers, queries, and actions

Any new contact

Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every hour on Free, every 15 minutes on Starter, and every 5 minutes on Pro and Pro+.
 This Trigger fires every time you add any new contact.
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New record created

Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every hour on Free, every 15 minutes on Starter, and every 5 minutes on Pro and Pro+.
 This Trigger fires every time a new record is created in a table. You can optionally configure it to only fire when a record appears in a specific view.
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History of records created

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 a list of every time a new record is created in a table. You can optionally configure it to only fire when a record appears in a specific view.
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Create a new record

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 create a new record in a table of your choosing.
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Any new contact

Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every hour on Free, every 15 minutes on Starter, and every 5 minutes on Pro and Pro+.
 This Trigger fires every time you add any new contact.
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Create a new record

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 create a new record in a table of your choosing.
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History of records created

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 a list of every time a new record is created in a table. You can optionally configure it to only fire when a record appears in a specific view.
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New record created

Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every hour on Free, every 15 minutes on Starter, and every 5 minutes on Pro and Pro+.
 This Trigger fires every time a new record is created in a table. You can optionally configure it to only fire when a record appears in a specific view.
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Build an automation in seconds!

If
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Any new contact
Select a trigger the automation will use
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Any new contact
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New record created
Then
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Create a new record
Select an action the automation will perform
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Create a new record

You can add delays, queries, and more actions in the chat.

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How to connect to a Airtable automation

Find an Applet using Airtable and iOS Contacts

Find an automation to connect to, or create your own!

Connect IFTTT to your accounts

Securely connect the Applet services to your respective accounts.

Finalize and customize your Applet

Review trigger and action settings, and click connect. Simple as that!
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iOS Contacts and IFTTT let you start automations whenever you add a new contact to your phone.
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