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85 triggers, queries, and actions
1-Channel Plug turned on or off
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 when your eWeLink Support 1-Channel Plug is turned on or off.
1-Channel Switch turned on or off
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 when your eWeLink Support 1-Channel Switch is turned on or off.
2-Channel Plug turned on or off
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 when your eWeLink 2-Channel Plug is turned on or off.
2-Channel Switch turned on or off
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 when your eWeLink Support 2-Channel Switch is turned on or off.
3-Channel Plug turned on or off
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 when your eWeLink Support 3-Channel Plug is turned on or off.
3-Channel Switch turned on or off
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 when your eWeLink 3-Channel Switch is turned on or off.
4-Channel Plug turned on or off
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 when your eWeLink Support 4-Channel Plug is turned on or off.
4-Channel Switch turned on or off
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 when your eWeLink Support 4-Channel Switch is turned on or off.
Brightness is above
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 when the brightness of selected dimmer is above threshold.
Brightness is below
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 when the brightness of selected dimmer is below threshold.
Button Pressed
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 your eWeLink Button is pressed.
Color temperature(CT) of light appearances warm or cool
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 when your light’s color temperature of
light apperances warm or cool white.
Current power state
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 state of the device you choose.
History of blue line alerts
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 when there is a new blue line rail alert from CTA.
History of brown line alerts
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 when there is a new brown line rail alert from CTA.
History of green line alerts
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 when there is a new green line rail alert from CTA.
History of orange line alerts
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 when there is a new orange line rail alert from CTA.
History of pink line alerts
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 when there is a new pink line rail alert from CTA.
History of purple line alerts
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 when there is a new purple line rail alert from CTA.
History of rail alerts
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 when there is a new rail alert from CTA.
History of red line alerts
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 when there is a new red line rail alert from CTA.
History of yellow line alerts
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 when there is a new yellow line rail alert from CTA.
Camera Action
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 will cause the camera to perform the action you selected.
Camera makes alarm
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 makes the camera sound an alarm.
Change Thermostat 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.
This action will change the thermostat mode (Manual/Program).
Control FanLight
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 or turn off the fan or the light of your fanlight.
Enable/disable the Child Lock of Thermostat
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 enable or disable the child lock.
Fanlight on-off and speed setting
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 the light on/off or the fan speed of fanlight.
Make device sound an alarm or beep
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 the device to sound an alarm or beep.
Open or close electric curtain
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 open or close your electric curtain.
Press Remote Button on RF Bridge
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 press selected remote button on your RF Bridge.
Set brightness for light
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 the brightness for selected light .
Set brightness for Smart Dimmer
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 brightness for selected eWeLink Support smart dimmer .
Set color for light
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 a color for selected light.
1-Channel Plug turned on or off
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 when your eWeLink Support 1-Channel Plug is turned on or off.
1-Channel Switch turned on or off
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 when your eWeLink Support 1-Channel Switch is turned on or off.
2-Channel Plug turned on or off
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 when your eWeLink 2-Channel Plug is turned on or off.
2-Channel Switch turned on or off
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 when your eWeLink Support 2-Channel Switch is turned on or off.
3-Channel Plug turned on or off
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 when your eWeLink Support 3-Channel Plug is turned on or off.
3-Channel Switch turned on or off
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 when your eWeLink 3-Channel Switch is turned on or off.
4-Channel Plug turned on or off
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 when your eWeLink Support 4-Channel Plug is turned on or off.
4-Channel Switch turned on or off
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 when your eWeLink Support 4-Channel Switch is turned on or off.
Brightness is above
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 when the brightness of selected dimmer is above threshold.
Brightness is below
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 when the brightness of selected dimmer is below threshold.
Button Pressed
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 your eWeLink Button is pressed.
Camera Action
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 will cause the camera to perform the action you selected.
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1-Channel Plug turned on or off
1-Channel Switch turned on or off
2-Channel Plug turned on or off
2-Channel Switch turned on or off
3-Channel Plug turned on or off
3-Channel Switch turned on or off
4-Channel Plug turned on or off
4-Channel Switch turned on or off
Brightness is above
Brightness is below
Button Pressed
Color temperature(CT) of light appearances warm or cool
Device/Group is turned on or off
Door sensor is open or closed
Electric current goes above or below
Electric curtain is open or closed
Enabled/disabled Child Lock of Thermostat
FanLight turned on or off
Humidity goes above or below
Leak detected
Light brightness goes above or below
Light turned on or off
Light turns to a specified colour
Low Water Level of Diffuser
New blue line alert
New brown line alert
New green line alert
New orange line alert
New pink line alert
New purple line alert
New rail alert
New red line alert
New yellow line alert
Power goes above or below
RF Bridge Alarm activated
Scene Controller pressed
Smart Dimmer turned on or off
Temperature goes above or below
Thermostat Mode changes
Thermostat turned on or off
Various AQIs goes above or below
Voltage goes above or below
When Camera detects a motion event
Zigbee door sensor is open or closed
Zigbee Motion Sensor
Zigbee Wireless Switch Pressed
Then
Select an action the automation will perform
Camera Action
Camera makes alarm
Change Thermostat Mode
Control FanLight
Enable/disable the Child Lock of Thermostat
Fanlight on-off and speed setting
Make device sound an alarm or beep
Open or close electric curtain
Press Remote Button on RF Bridge
Set brightness for light
Set brightness for Smart Dimmer
Set color for light
Set color temperature for light
Set percentage of electric curtain
Set temperature
Set the security mode
Turn 1-Channel Plug on or off
Turn 1-Channel Switch on or off
Turn 2-Channel Plug on or off
Turn 2-Channel Switch on or off
Turn 3-Channel Plug on or off
Turn 3-Channel Switch on or off
Turn 4-Channel Plug on or off
Turn 4-Channel Switch on or off
Turn on or off device/group
Turn on or off light
Turn on or off Thermostat
Turn on or turn off diffuser
Turn Smart Dimmer on or off
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