Email Caltrain updates when new news is posted
Other popular Caltrain workflows and automations
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Log new Caltrain updates in Google Sheets
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Post new Caltrain alerts to Slack
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Get a Mobile Notification for New Caltrain Updates
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Add to iOS calendar when there's a new train update
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Get an email when IFTTT adds a new trigger or action
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Get SMS alerts for new Caltrain updates
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Tweet Caltrain service updates automatically
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Get an Email When There’s a Major Caltrain Delay
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Create your own Caltrain and Moonside Light 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.
13 triggers, queries, and actions
New update
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 there's a new update from Caltrain.
History of updates
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 updates from Caltrain.
Is Light On
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 on/off status of your lights.
Brighten lights to 100 percent brightness
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.
Set lights to 100 percent brightness
Dim lights to 5 percent brightness
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.
Dim lights to 5 percent brightness
Set lights to bedtime color
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.
Set lights to bedtime color
Set lights to blending rainbow scene
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 set all of the moonside lights to blending rainbow lighting effects.
Set lights to music reactive party scene
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.
Set lights to music reactive party scene
Set lights to raining scene
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 set all of the moonside lights to raining lighting effects.
Set lights to saved pixel mode
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.
Set lights to saved pixel mode
Set lights to Youtube red
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.
Set lights to Youtube red
Turn off all my lights
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 turn off all of my Moonside lights.
Turn on all my lights
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 turn on all of my Moonside lights.
Brighten lights to 100 percent brightness
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.
Set lights to 100 percent brightness
Dim lights to 5 percent brightness
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.
Dim lights to 5 percent brightness
History of updates
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 updates from Caltrain.
Is Light On
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 on/off status of your lights.
New update
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 there's a new update from Caltrain.
Set lights to bedtime color
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.
Set lights to bedtime color
Set lights to blending rainbow scene
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 set all of the moonside lights to blending rainbow lighting effects.
Set lights to music reactive party scene
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.
Set lights to music reactive party scene
Set lights to raining scene
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 set all of the moonside lights to raining lighting effects.
Set lights to saved pixel mode
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.
Set lights to saved pixel mode
Set lights to Youtube red
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.
Set lights to Youtube red
Turn off all my lights
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 turn off all of my Moonside lights.
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About Caltrain
Caltrain provides commuter rail service along the San Francisco Peninsula, through the South Bay to San Jose and Gilroy. This service provides your with the latest Caltrain news and updates.
Caltrain provides commuter rail service along the San Francisco Peninsula, through the South Bay to San Jose and Gilroy. This service provides your with the latest Caltrain news and updates.
About Moonside Light
With this service, you can control your Moonside Smart Lights via IFTTT. You can set your favorite lighting effects, change light brightness, and much more.
With this service, you can control your Moonside Smart Lights via IFTTT. You can set your favorite lighting effects, change light brightness, and much more.