Create your own MyQ 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.

10 triggers, queries, and actions

Door closed

Realtime trigger

Realtime Applets run after the trigger service notifies IFTTT of a new trigger event. Since IFTTT is notified proactively of new trigger events, realtime Applets normally run within a few seconds of a trigger event occurring.

This trigger fires when a door is closed.

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Door opened

Realtime trigger

Realtime Applets run after the trigger service notifies IFTTT of a new trigger event. Since IFTTT is notified proactively of new trigger events, realtime Applets normally run within a few seconds of a trigger event occurring.

This trigger fires when a door is opened.

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Light turned off

Realtime trigger

Realtime Applets run after the trigger service notifies IFTTT of a new trigger event. Since IFTTT is notified proactively of new trigger events, realtime Applets normally run within a few seconds of a trigger event occurring.

This trigger fires when a light is turned off

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Light turned on

Realtime trigger

Realtime Applets run after the trigger service notifies IFTTT of a new trigger event. Since IFTTT is notified proactively of new trigger events, realtime Applets normally run within a few seconds of a trigger event occurring.

This trigger fires when a light is turned on.

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History of Door closed

Query

A query lets your Applet retrieve extra data that isn't included in the trigger, so that your automation can include more complete or useful information.

This query returns a list of times when a door was closed.

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History of Door openings

Query

A query lets your Applet retrieve extra data that isn't included in the trigger, so that your automation can include more complete or useful information.

This query returns a list of events when a door was opened.

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History of lights turned on

Query

A query lets your Applet retrieve extra data that isn't included in the trigger, so that your automation can include more complete or useful information.

This query returns a list of instances when a light was turned on.

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Close door

Action

An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.

This action will close a garage door.

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Turn off light

Action

An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.

This action will turn off a light

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Turn on light

Action

An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.

This action will turn on a light

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Close door

Action

An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.

This action will close a garage door.

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Door closed

Realtime trigger

Realtime Applets run after the trigger service notifies IFTTT of a new trigger event. Since IFTTT is notified proactively of new trigger events, realtime Applets normally run within a few seconds of a trigger event occurring.

This trigger fires when a door is closed.

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Door opened

Realtime trigger

Realtime Applets run after the trigger service notifies IFTTT of a new trigger event. Since IFTTT is notified proactively of new trigger events, realtime Applets normally run within a few seconds of a trigger event occurring.

This trigger fires when a door is opened.

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History of Door closed

Query

A query lets your Applet retrieve extra data that isn't included in the trigger, so that your automation can include more complete or useful information.

This query returns a list of times when a door was closed.

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History of Door openings

Query

A query lets your Applet retrieve extra data that isn't included in the trigger, so that your automation can include more complete or useful information.

This query returns a list of events when a door was opened.

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History of lights turned on

Query

A query lets your Applet retrieve extra data that isn't included in the trigger, so that your automation can include more complete or useful information.

This query returns a list of instances when a light was turned on.

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Light turned off

Realtime trigger

Realtime Applets run after the trigger service notifies IFTTT of a new trigger event. Since IFTTT is notified proactively of new trigger events, realtime Applets normally run within a few seconds of a trigger event occurring.

This trigger fires when a light is turned off

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Light turned on

Realtime trigger

Realtime Applets run after the trigger service notifies IFTTT of a new trigger event. Since IFTTT is notified proactively of new trigger events, realtime Applets normally run within a few seconds of a trigger event occurring.

This trigger fires when a light is turned on.

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Turn off light

Action

An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.

This action will turn off a light

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Turn on light

Action

An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.

This action will turn on a light

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