Alexa Voice Monkey

Make announcement

This action will make an announcement on your Alexa/Echo device using the text you supply. Ensure you open the Voice Monkey Skill as the final action in your routine. Text can be dynamic e.g. an ingredient from another IFTTT event or applet.

Developer info

API endpoint slug: voicemonkey.announcement
Filter code method: Voicemonkey.announcement.skip(string?: reason)
Runtime method: runAction("voicemonkey.announcement", {})

Action fields

Monkey Dropdown list

Label: Monkey to trigger
Helper text: Create and manage your Monkeys at app.voicemonkey.io/monkeys
Slug: monkey
Required: true
Can have default value: false

Announcement Text input > Other

Label: Announcement text
Helper text: This is the text which will be converted to Alexa speech.
Slug: announcement
Required: true
Can have default value: true
Filter code method: Voicemonkey.announcement.setAnnouncement(string: announcement)