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Automate your iOS Shortcuts integrations

iOS Shortcuts and IFTTT let you start custom automations on your iPhone whenever something happens in another app. A shortcut provides a quick way to get things done with your apps, with just a tap or by asking Siri. Shortcuts can automate a wide variety of things on your iOS devices. This service requires the IFTTT app for iOS.

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Create your own iOS 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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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 when an iOS Shortcut automation is started.

Shortcut automation started

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 when an iOS Shortcut automation is started.

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How to connect to a iOS Shortcuts automation

Find an Applet using iOS Shortcuts and MyQ

Find an automation to connect to, or create your own!

Connect IFTTT to your accounts

Securely connect the Applet services to your respective accounts.

Finalize and customize your Applet

Review trigger and action settings, and click connect. Simple as that!
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Simplified home security

Automatically arm your Blink security system with a simple Siri command using iOS Shortcuts. This integration keeps your home safe and secures your peace of mind with minimal effort.

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More credits, more iOS Shortcuts Applets

  • Connect to more Applets

    More credits, more possibilities

    Get more credits per month to power more automation activity.
  • If a new calendar event is added, with an AI prompt, then an AI agent runs actions across your services

    Power more advanced automations

    Use credits to power your automations, including actions that require more processing.
  • Get access to faster speeds

    Access faster speeds and higher rate limits

    Get faster updates and more actions with increased rate limits and more frequent checks.

About iOS Shortcuts

A shortcut provides a quick way to get things done with your apps, with just a tap or by asking Siri. Shortcuts can automate a wide variety of things on your iOS devices. This service requires the IFTTT app for iOS.

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