Add new iOS Contacts as Day One journal entries
3 ready-made Day One 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 Journal Entry" on Day One.-
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Add new iOS Contacts to iOS Calendar and Day One
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Automate Day One and iOS Contacts from your AI assistant
Ask Copilot to create Day One journal entries for you with IFTTT MCP.
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Create your own Day One 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.
2 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 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This Trigger fires every time you add any new contact.
Create Journal Entry
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 Journal entry in the Journal you specify.
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 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This Trigger fires every time you add any new contact.
Create Journal Entry
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 Journal entry in the Journal you specify.
Build an automation in seconds!
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Select a trigger the automation will use
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Select an action the automation will perform
You can add delays, queries, and more actions in the next step!
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How to connect to a Day One automation
Find an automation using Day One
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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!Upgrade your automations with
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