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Wink: Spotter to Wink: Shortcuts integrations

When the temperature at home rises or drops beyond what you set, IFTTT triggers a Wink Shortcut. Set your AC to kick in when it gets too warm, or fire up the heat when it gets too cold. One sensor reading, one command that does it all.
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Automate Wink: Spotter and Wink: Shortcuts from your AI assistant

Ask Perplexity to create Wink: Spotter applets that alert you when temperatures shift, right from your AI assistant, with IFTTT MCP.

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Create your own Wink: Spotter and Wink: Shortcuts 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.

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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 hour on Free, every 15 minutes on Starter, and every 5 minutes on Pro and Pro+.
This Trigger fires every time the temperature measured by your Spotter drops below the value you specify.

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 hour on Free, every 15 minutes on Starter, and every 5 minutes on Pro and Pro+.
This Trigger fires every time the temperature measured by your Spotter rises above the value you specify.

Activate shortcut

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 activate the shortcut you specify.

Activate shortcut

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 activate the shortcut you specify.

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 hour on Free, every 15 minutes on Starter, and every 5 minutes on Pro and Pro+.
This Trigger fires every time the temperature measured by your Spotter drops below the value you specify.

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 hour on Free, every 15 minutes on Starter, and every 5 minutes on Pro and Pro+.
This Trigger fires every time the temperature measured by your Spotter rises above the value you specify.

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About Wink: Spotter

Wink: Spotter and IFTTT let you set up alerts when your home's temperature crosses the limits you care about.
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About Wink: Shortcuts

Wink: Shortcuts and IFTTT let you trigger your smart home routines with a single command.
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