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IFTTT

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IFTTT is a no-code automation platform connecting 1,000+ apps and devices through Applets that pair triggers with actions. Available free on web, iOS, and Android, it serves 20M users with ready-made and custom automations.

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Pricing7 options

Free

IFTTT offers Free, Pro, and Pro+ plans

polling trigger check frequency differs by plan (e

Free trial available

Pro+ unlocks the most powerful tools

paid plans available on a mont

Offers a free option to try, with business plans available

Platforms
iOS and Android
API accessNot public
FoundedNot disclosed by source
AvailabilityWeb / remote
LicenseProprietary

Best suited to

Source-backed fit
Businesses automating customer communications Consumers building personal app and device workflows Developers embedding integrations into products Smart home users wanting voice and location-based control 20M users in IFTTT ecosystem 200K developers building on IFTTT
Decision support

Common questions and adoption checks

6 sourced answers

Short answers to the questions buyers and builders commonly ask about IFTTT. Each answer cites the shared ledger below, where every source is listed once.

01What does IFTTT say it can do?

Connects 1,000+ apps and automates them with no code required · Provides 100,000s of ready-made Applets plus the ability to create custom ones · Powerful analytics on services and users · Connects services and devices so they communicate reliably with each other

IFTTT connects 1,000+ apps and automates them for free — no code needed.
02Who is IFTTT intended for?

20M users in IFTTT ecosystem · 200K developers building on IFTTT · Businesses (offering business tools) and general consumers connecting personal apps and de · Both businesses and individuals

Connect your API to an ecosystem of 1,000+ products, 200K developers, and 20M users.
03What use cases does IFTTT describe?

Build automations called Applets that link two or more apps using a trigger and an action · Automating customer communications across email, SMS, and apps for businesses · Business automation for social media posting, email notifications, expense and invoice tra · Workflow automation, social media automation, RSS feed automation, webhook automation, and

IFTTT links two or more apps with automations called Applets. Choose a trigger, pick an action, and customize it to your needs.
04What pricing information is available for IFTTT?

Free · IFTTT offers Free, Pro, and Pro+ plans; polling trigger check frequency differs by plan (e · Free trial available; Pro+ unlocks the most powerful tools; paid plans available on a mont · Offers a free option to try, with business plans available

IFTTT connects 1,000+ apps and automates them for free — no code needed.
05Does IFTTT document API access?

One IFTTT integration exposes a product to 1,000+ APIs · Developer documentation available · IFTTT provides a Service Protocol API with documented requirements for service developers · IFTTT supplies an OpenAPI definition file that can be used to generate server code for imp

One single IFTTT integration connects your product to 1,000+ APIs
06What integrations does IFTTT document?

Google, Webhooks, Discord, Telegram, Slack · Ecosystem of 1,000+ products and services · IFTTT integrates with Smart Life, exposing 37 triggers, queries, and actions (14 triggers, · Integrates with over 1,000 popular apps including Slack, Google Docs, SurveyMonkey, Trello

Connect Google, Webhooks, Discord, Telegram, Slack and more in minutes.
Decision guide

Capabilities and operating fit

Workflow tools

This profile connects the jobs IFTTT is described as handling with its delivery model, access options and the subjects used to match it to related products in this directory.

Common use cases

  • Linking two or more apps via trigger-and-action Applets
  • Automating social media posting and email notifications
  • Tracking expenses, invoices, and project management
  • Sending event-based messages on sign-ups or purchases
  • Controlling smart home devices with Google Assistant or Siri
  • Running webhook automations and RSS feed automation

Access signals

Pricing model
Free · IFTTT offers Free, Pro, and Pro+ plans; polling trigger check frequency differs by plan (e · Free trial available; Pro+ unlocks the most powerful tools; paid plans available on a mont · Offers a free option to try, with business plans available
API
Not publicly listed
Source links
18 recorded
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First-party description

IFTTT - Automate business & home

Source-supported facts

1,000+ apps and services · no code required · free option offered

Capability

Connects 1,000+ apps and automates them with no code required

Pricing

Free

Platform

iOS and Android

Use case

Build automations called Applets that link two or more apps using a trigger and an action

Integration

Google, Webhooks, Discord, Telegram, Slack

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Capability

Provides 100,000s of ready-made Applets plus the ability to create custom ones

Integration

Ecosystem of 1,000+ products and services

[2]ifttt.com/developers
Audience

20M users in IFTTT ecosystem

[2]ifttt.com/developers
Api

One IFTTT integration exposes a product to 1,000+ APIs

[2]ifttt.com/developers
Deployment

Embed integrations in mobile apps, websites, and customer emails

[2]ifttt.com/developers
Capability

Powerful analytics on services and users

[2]ifttt.com/developers
Audience

200K developers building on IFTTT

[2]ifttt.com/developers
Company

IFTTT Inc.

Platform

Web (ifttt.com) and mobile apps

Capability

Connects services and devices so they communicate reliably with each other

Capability

Users can export their IFTTT data as a JSON file

Security

GDPR-aligned privacy practices and user data controls

Capability

Button widget trigger that fires every time the user presses the button in realtime

[3]ifttt.com/applets/zkXhNLbw-press-button-widget-to-activate-a-smart-life-scene
Integration

IFTTT integrates with Smart Life, exposing 37 triggers, queries, and actions (14 triggers, 13 queries, 10 actions)

[3]ifttt.com/applets/zkXhNLbw-press-button-widget-to-activate-a-smart-life-scene
Capability

Applets combine an 'If this' trigger with a 'then that' action to automate workflows across services

[3]ifttt.com/applets/zkXhNLbw-press-button-widget-to-activate-a-smart-life-scene
Pricing

IFTTT offers Free, Pro, and Pro+ plans; polling trigger check frequency differs by plan (every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, every hour for Free users)

[3]ifttt.com/applets/zkXhNLbw-press-button-widget-to-activate-a-smart-life-scene
Platform

IFTTT provides a mobile app with home screen widgets that can be used to trigger Applets

[3]ifttt.com/applets/zkXhNLbw-press-button-widget-to-activate-a-smart-life-scene
Capability

IFTTT supports two trigger execution modes: realtime triggers (run within a few seconds via proactive notification) and polling triggers (run on a scheduled check by IFTTT)

[3]ifttt.com/applets/zkXhNLbw-press-button-widget-to-activate-a-smart-life-scene
Use case

Automating customer communications across email, SMS, and apps for businesses

[4]ifttt.com/solutions/customer-communications
Capability

Automate and personalize every customer interaction with event-based communication triggers

[4]ifttt.com/solutions/customer-communications
Capability

End-to-end workflow automation including real-time alerts, document, and signature requests

[4]ifttt.com/solutions/customer-communications
Integration

Integrates with over 1,000 popular apps including Slack, Google Docs, SurveyMonkey, Trello, Google Forms, Google Sheets, Acuity, Gmail, and Mailchimp

[4]ifttt.com/solutions/customer-communications
Use case

Business automation for social media posting, email notifications, expense and invoice tracking, and project management

[4]ifttt.com/solutions/customer-communications
Pricing

Free trial available; Pro+ unlocks the most powerful tools; paid plans available on a monthly or yearly basis

[4]ifttt.com/solutions/customer-communications
Company

IFTTT

[5]ifttt.com/about
Capability

Connects apps and devices together through Applets to create automated experiences

[5]ifttt.com/about
Use case

Workflow automation, social media automation, RSS feed automation, webhook automation, and time management

[5]ifttt.com/about
Audience

Businesses (offering business tools) and general consumers connecting personal apps and devices

[5]ifttt.com/about
Pricing

Offers a free option to try, with business plans available

[5]ifttt.com/about
Capability

Automates over 1,000 popular apps for smart home and beyond

[6]ifttt.com/solutions/smart-home
Use case

Connect and control smart home devices from one place for seamless automation

[6]ifttt.com/solutions/smart-home
Integration

Works with voice assistants Google Assistant and Siri to manage smart home devices

[6]ifttt.com/solutions/smart-home
Practical capabilities

What it helps with

8 documented areas

A concise view of the jobs, capabilities and integrations described in the recorded product sources.

Use case

Linking two or more apps via trigger-and-action Applets

Use case

Automating social media posting and email notifications

Use case

Tracking expenses, invoices, and project management

Use case

Sending event-based messages on sign-ups or purchases

Use case

Controlling smart home devices with Google Assistant or Siri

Use case

Running webhook automations and RSS feed automation

Use case

Activating scenes via button widget triggers

Use case

Build automations called Applets that link two or more apps using a trigger and an action

Availability

Where it runs and where to get it

Source checked

Documented product formats, platforms and official distribution destinations. Availability can vary by region and plan.

Cost / license

Free · IFTTT offers Free, Pro, and Pro+ plans; polling trigger check frequency differs by plan (e · Free trial available; Pro+ unlocks the most powerful tools; paid plans available on a mont · Offers a free option to try, with business plans available

Platforms

iOS and AndroidWeb (ifttt.com) and mobile appsIFTTT provides a mobile app with home screen widgets that can be used to trigger AppletsWorkflow automation platform built on triggers, queries, and actions called 'Applets' thatIFTTT is a workflow automation platform using an 'If this, then that' model of triggers, q
Implementation details

Adoption notes

DeploymentEmbed integrations in mobile apps, websites, and customer emails · Cloud-based service · Cloud-hosted polling service where IFTTT reaches out to connected trigger services (e.g.,
LicenseNot disclosed by source
Model supportNot disclosed by source
Data controlGDPR-aligned privacy practices and user data controls · Production service API endpoints must be served over HTTPS · If user authentication is required, IFTTT service authentication uses OAuth2 access tokens
Learning curveIntermediate
Primary use casesLinking two or more apps via trigger-and-action Applets, Automating social media posting and email notifications, Tracking expenses, invoices, and project management, Sending event-based messages on sign-ups or purchases, Controlling smart home devices with Google Assistant or Siri, Running webhook automations and RSS feed automation, Activating scenes via button widget triggers, Build automations called Applets that link two or more apps using a trigger and an action, Automating customer communications across email, SMS, and apps for businesses, Business automation for social media posting, email notifications, expense and invoice tra, Workflow automation, social media automation, RSS feed automation, webhook automation, and, Connect and control smart home devices from one place for seamless automation, Automatically emailing AI-generated meeting summaries, takeaways, and action items when ne, Streamlining workflows and saving time by automating productivity tasks and project manage, Social media automation, including cross-posting content across platforms, scheduling post, Automatically share new blog posts from an RSS feed as AI-generated tweets on X (Twitter),

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    1. 1ifttt.com 9 facts · 4 answers · Official site
    2. 2ifttt.com/developers 6 facts · 4 answers · Documentation
    3. 3ifttt.com/applets/zkXhNLbw-press-button-widget-to-activate-a-smart-life-scene 6 facts · 3 answers · Official site
    4. 4ifttt.com/solutions/customer-communications 6 facts · 3 answers · Official site
    5. 5ifttt.com/about 5 facts · 3 answers · Official site
    6. 6ifttt.com/solutions/smart-home 6 facts · 1 answer · Official site
    7. 7ifttt.com/solutions/social-media 6 facts · 1 answer · Official site
    8. 8ifttt.com/applets/MUH9vySe-email-ai-meeting-summaries-from-new-google-docs-notes 6 facts · Documentation
    9. 9ifttt.com/applets/v4VxtXgH-post-ai-written-tweets-for-new-rss-blog-posts 6 facts · Official site
    10. 10ifttt.com/careers 4 facts · 2 answers · Official site
    11. 11ifttt.com/docs/api_reference 5 facts · 1 answer · Documentation
    12. 12ifttt.com/solutions/productivity 6 facts · Official site
    13. 13ifttt.com/terms 5 facts · 1 answer · Official site
    Research status75 substantive facts · 18 source pages · quality score 95/100