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17 triggers, queries, and actions
Away when scheduled to be Away
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 you are scheduled to be Away and nobody is in the house.
NOTE: SmartGeo™ needs to be Active
Away when scheduled to be Home
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 you are scheduled to be Home but nobody is in the house.
NOTE: SmartGeo™ needs to be Active
Away when scheduled to be in Sleep mode
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 you are scheduled to be in Sleep mode but nobody is in the house.
NOTE: SmartGeo™ needs to be Active
Home when scheduled to be Away
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 you are scheduled to be Away but somebody is at home.
NOTE: SmartGeo™ needs to be Active
Home when scheduled to be Home
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 you are scheduled to be Home and somebody is at Home.
NOTE: SmartGeo™ needs to be Active
Home when scheduled to be in Sleep mode
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 you are scheduled to be in Sleep mode and somebody is at home.
NOTE: SmartGeo™ needs to be Active
News articles
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 a news article is published by the Department of Defense.
Photo essays
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 a new photo essay is published by the Department of Defense.
Temperature drops 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 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires every time the temperature drops below a specified temperature
Temperature rises 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 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires every time the temperature rises above a specified temperature
History of home when scheduled to be Away
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 you are scheduled to be Away but somebody was at home.
History of news articles
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 a news article is published by the Department of Defense.
History of temperature rising above
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 the temperature rose above a specified temperature. Note: this query will only return future events after this Applet is created.
History of when Sleep mode was scheduled and someone was home
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 you are scheduled to be in Sleep mode and somebody was at home.
NOTE: SmartGeo™ needs to be Active
Set temperature
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 your thermostat to a specified temperature.
Turn off
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 your thermostat and place it in frost protect mode until heating is turned back on.
Turn on
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 the thermostat back on to the mode that was last set.
Away when scheduled to be Away
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 you are scheduled to be Away and nobody is in the house.
NOTE: SmartGeo™ needs to be Active
Away when scheduled to be Home
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 you are scheduled to be Home but nobody is in the house.
NOTE: SmartGeo™ needs to be Active
Away when scheduled to be in Sleep mode
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 you are scheduled to be in Sleep mode but nobody is in the house.
NOTE: SmartGeo™ needs to be Active
History of home when scheduled to be Away
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 you are scheduled to be Away but somebody was at home.
History of news articles
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 a news article is published by the Department of Defense.
History of temperature rising above
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 the temperature rose above a specified temperature. Note: this query will only return future events after this Applet is created.
History of when Sleep mode was scheduled and someone was home
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 you are scheduled to be in Sleep mode and somebody was at home.
NOTE: SmartGeo™ needs to be Active
Home when scheduled to be Away
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 you are scheduled to be Away but somebody is at home.
NOTE: SmartGeo™ needs to be Active
Home when scheduled to be Home
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 you are scheduled to be Home and somebody is at Home.
NOTE: SmartGeo™ needs to be Active
Home when scheduled to be in Sleep mode
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 you are scheduled to be in Sleep mode and somebody is at home.
NOTE: SmartGeo™ needs to be Active
News articles
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 a news article is published by the Department of Defense.
Photo essays
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 a new photo essay is published by the Department of Defense.
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Away when scheduled to be Away
Away when scheduled to be Home
Away when scheduled to be in Sleep mode
Home when scheduled to be Away
Home when scheduled to be Home
Home when scheduled to be in Sleep mode
News articles
Photo essays
Temperature drops below
Temperature rises above
Then
Select an action the automation will perform
Set temperature
Turn off
Turn on
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About Department of Defense
Department of Defense and IFTTT help you stay on top of defense news and photo essays as they're published.
About Warmup Smart Thermostat
Warmup Smart Thermostat and IFTTT let you automate your heating based on temperature changes and your home's schedule.