IFTTT learned to work with Wikipedia, Microsoft Office, Spotify and other useful tricks
Web Services / / December 25, 2019
IFTTT service is one of the most layfhakerskih projects, so we are closely watching its development. Almost every week there are new features, increasing the number of supported services and workflow. In this article you will find a short digest of the most exciting features introduced in IFTTT lately.
For those who missed our previous publications devoted to this remarkable project, remember that IFTTT - is the most powerful and best to date tool that connects between a variety of services, programs and gadgets. With it you can automate routine operations and build around him a whole ecosystem in which services, applications and smart devices operate without your direct participation. To learn more about IFTTT algorithms can work in this article.
IFTTT continues to develop and increase the number of channels supported - today there are more than 200 pieces. Below you will find the most interesting of the recent additions, as well as examples of recipes that can be built with their participation.
Update for Android
As part of this update IFTTT application has been able to respond to the situation and control your Bluetooth interfaces, Wi-Fi, GPS. In addition, the program has learned to control media playback. Among other new features should pay attention to a whole new Android Battery channel who is able to keep track of battery charge and perform some action depending on its level. Now you can with the help of IFTTT to create their own scenarios Battery Saver, which will turn on when the battery is low.
Integration with Wikipedia
The free encyclopedia Wikipedia is an endless source of knowledge just about everything. The appearance of the channel this resource will necessarily please all people in IFTTT, seeking to expand its outlook or the nature of their activity are obliged to follow the appearance of new information on certain theme. Now IFTTT can send you new articles by e-mail, save materials on a given topic for further reading, signal the introduction of corrections and more.
Channels for Microsoft Office 365
appearance of this channel long expected users of the Microsoft Office and related services. Thanks to special recipes from IFTTT you will be able to work productively with their email, contacts, calendar and schedule in files stored in the cloud storage OneDrive. For example, you can back up important data, set up an alert on urgent letters, as well as synchronization of information between different services and so on.
Support music service Spotify
Man, as we know, lives not just a job, so the entertainment is also not to be forgotten. Strimingovy best music service Spotify has added a channel IFTTT base, so now listen to music, you can make even more pleasant and convenient. You can just relax and enjoy, and special recipes IFTTT themselves tell your friends on social networks about their favorite songs, make backup copies of playlists, and even change the color of the lighting in the room under the cover of the album being played.
Many people think that when we talk about smart home and Internet of things, we are talking about the future, which is unknown when will. However, this project proves that it is a reality. Get to IFTTT possible, use his recipes for automating tasks and be one step ahead of everyone.