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Build your own Dropbox and Swann Security automations
Triggers (If this)
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Doorbell button pressed
The trigger fires when the Swann Video Doorbell button is pressed.
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New file in your folder
This Trigger fires every time any file is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 files per polling period.
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Motion detected
This trigger fires when the selected Swann security device detects motion.
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Any new shared file link
This trigger fires every time a shared link for a file is created. Note: doesn't include folders.
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Person detected
This trigger fires when a person is detected on your Swann security device
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New text file in your folder
This Trigger fires every time any text file is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 files per polling period.
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Pet detected
This trigger fires when a pet is detected on the selected Swann security device.
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New photo in your folder
This Trigger fires every time a photo is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 photos per polling period.
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Sound detected
This trigger fires when a sound is detected by the selected Swann security device.
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Vehicle detected
This trigger fires when a vehicle is detected by the selected Swann security device.
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Low battery
This trigger is fired when a low battery is detected on the selected Swann wireless security device.
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Face recognized
This trigger is fired when an enrolled or selected face is detected by the Swann security device.
Doorbell button pressed
The trigger fires when the Swann Video Doorbell button is pressed.
New file in your folder
This Trigger fires every time any file is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 files per polling period.
Motion detected
This trigger fires when the selected Swann security device detects motion.
Any new shared file link
This trigger fires every time a shared link for a file is created. Note: doesn't include folders.
Person detected
This trigger fires when a person is detected on your Swann security device
New text file in your folder
This Trigger fires every time any text file is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 files per polling period.
Pet detected
This trigger fires when a pet is detected on the selected Swann security device.
New photo in your folder
This Trigger fires every time a photo is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 photos per polling period.
Sound detected
This trigger fires when a sound is detected by the selected Swann security device.
Vehicle detected
This trigger fires when a vehicle is detected by the selected Swann security device.
Low battery
This trigger is fired when a low battery is detected on the selected Swann wireless security device.
Face recognized
This trigger is fired when an enrolled or selected face is detected by the Swann security device.
Queries (With)
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History of photos in your folder
This query returns a list of every time a photo is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 photos per polling period.
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History of files in your folder
This query returns a list of every time any file is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 files per polling period.
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History of text files in your folder
This query returns a list of every time any text file is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 files per polling period.
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Find file by name
This query returns a list of files searched by name you specify.
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File metadata
This query returns the metadata of a file.
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List shared file links
This query returns all shared file links. Note: doesn't include folders.
History of photos in your folder
This query returns a list of every time a photo is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 photos per polling period.
History of files in your folder
This query returns a list of every time any file is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 files per polling period.
History of text files in your folder
This query returns a list of every time any text file is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 files per polling period.
Find file by name
This query returns a list of files searched by name you specify.
File metadata
This query returns the metadata of a file.
List shared file links
This query returns all shared file links. Note: doesn't include folders.
Actions (Then that)
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Revoke shared link
This action will revoke the direct link to the file. Note: the file may still be accessible if there are shared links leading to any of the file parent folders.
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Add file from URL
This Action will download a file at a given URL and add it to Dropbox at the path you specify. NOTE: 30 MB file size limit.
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Move file or folder
This action will move a file or a folder to new location.
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Create a text file
This Action will create a new text file at the path you specify.
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Append to a text file
This Action will append to a text file as determined by the file name and folder path you specify. Once a file’s size reaches 2MB a new file will be created.
Revoke shared link
This action will revoke the direct link to the file. Note: the file may still be accessible if there are shared links leading to any of the file parent folders.
Add file from URL
This Action will download a file at a given URL and add it to Dropbox at the path you specify. NOTE: 30 MB file size limit.
Move file or folder
This action will move a file or a folder to new location.
Create a text file
This Action will create a new text file at the path you specify.
Append to a text file
This Action will append to a text file as determined by the file name and folder path you specify. Once a file’s size reaches 2MB a new file will be created.
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