IFTTT is a brilliant service that connects tech together, everything from websites to hardware.
The name might seem strange but it means:
IF THIS THEN THAT
As the name explains the service connects integrated tech and allows conditions to trigger something else.
Here is a simple IFTTT tutorial using their website:
After registering you are presented with the rule:
You then can select the + to add the trigger – for example select ‘Date and time’
Select ‘Every day at‘ and choose a time!
The trigger is now set, all you need to do is set the action:
Again select the + and choose, for example you can select Twitter to tweet:
That is it! You have created your first IFTTT Applet.
In the next IFTTT how to we will look st using IFTTT to connect your smart home tech.