Other popular Dropbox workflows and automations
- Evernote to Dropbox
- Send or receive an SMS when there is a new shared file link added to Dropbox
- Download new songs you like to Dropbox
- Automatically sync screenshots you take from your Android device to Dropbox
- Upload pictures from Dropbox folder to Flickr
- Save your new Instagram photos to Dropbox
- Set NASA's Image of the Day as your wallpaper
- When files are added into a specific Dropbox folder they will be copied into your Google Drive
- Youtube to Dropbox
Useful Dropbox and IFTTT integrations
Triggers (If this)
- New IFTTT updateThis trigger fires every time the IFTTT blog posts something tagged "Updates." It's an easy way to stay on top of new services or features.
- New file in your folderThis Trigger fires every time any file is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 files per polling period.
- Daily recommended Applet for youThis trigger recommends a new Applet every day at the time you specify.
- Any new shared file linkThis trigger fires every time a shared link for a file is created. Note: doesn't include folders.
- New service published on IFTTTThis trigger fires whenever a new service has been published on IFTTT.
- New text file in your folderThis Trigger fires every time any text file is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 files per polling period.
- New Applet published by serviceThis trigger fires whenever a service has published a new Applet on IFTTT.
- New photo in your folderThis Trigger fires every time a photo is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 photos per polling period.
- New trigger or action published by serviceThis trigger fires whenever a service has published a new trigger or action on IFTTT.
Queries (With)
- History of photos in your folderThis 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 Applets published by serviceThis query returns a list of whenever a service has published a new Applet on IFTTT.
- History of files in your folderThis 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 IFTTT updatesThis query returns a list of every time the IFTTT blog posts something tagged Updates." It's an easy way to stay on top of new services or features."
- History of text files in your folderThis 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.
- History of triggers or actions published by serviceThis query returns a list of whenever a service has published a new trigger or action on IFTTT.
- Find file by nameThis query returns a list of files searched by name you specify.
- History of services published on IFTTTThis query returns a list of whenever a new service has been published on IFTTT.
- File metadataThis query returns the metadata of a file.
- List shared file linksThis query returns all shared file links. Note: doesn't include folders.
Actions (Then that)
- Revoke shared linkThis 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 URLThis 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 folderThis action will move a file or a folder to new location.
- Create a text fileThis Action will create a new text file at the path you specify.
- Append to a text fileThis 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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