Set GE water heater to High Demand mode when Sense detects washer On
Other popular Sense Energy Monitor workflows and automations
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Activate a PowerView Scene when a Sense device turns on
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Announce with Alexa when Sense Energy Monitor turns off
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Announce when a Sense Energy Monitor device turns on using Alexa Voice Monkey
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Turn on a Hubitat device when a Sense Energy Monitor device turns on
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Breathe LIFX lights when Sense Energy Monitor device turns off
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Get a notification when your Sense Energy Monitor turns off
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Turn off Smart Life device when Sense Energy Monitor detects a device turned Off
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Activate SmartThings siren when Sense Energy Monitor device turns on
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Automate Sense Energy Monitor and VMC Italia from your AI assistant
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Create your own Sense Energy Monitor and VMC Italia 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.
5 triggers, queries, and actions
Device turned On/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 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires every time a device in your house turns on or off.
History of device turned On/Off
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 device in your house turns on or off.
CHANGE SPEED
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 speed of your VMC
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 VMC
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 on your VMC
CHANGE SPEED
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 speed of your VMC
Device turned On/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 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires every time a device in your house turns on or off.
History of device turned On/Off
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 device in your house turns on or off.
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 VMC
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 on your VMC
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If
Select a trigger the automation will use
Device turned On/Off
Then
Select an action the automation will perform
CHANGE SPEED
TURN OFF
TURN ON
You can add delays, queries, and more actions in the chat.
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About Sense Energy Monitor
The Sense home energy monitor lets you understand what every appliance, light, and device in your house has to say. Be informed. Listen to your home.
About VMC Italia
Connect your VMC Italia HVAC system to monitor and optimize air quality, temperature, and ventilation. Automate fresh air flow, reduce energy consumption, and create a healthier indoor environment—wherever you are.