Set SwitchBot Air Purifier to Auto when air quality improves
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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.
111 triggers, queries, and actions
Air quality is good
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when the air quality measured from your Air Monitor is good.
(Indoor Air Quality value drops below 50 or your threshold setting)
Air quality is unhealthy
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when the air quality measured from your Air Monitor is unhealthy.
(Indoor Air Quality value rises higher than 150 or your threshold setting)
Air quality is very unhealthy
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when the air quality measured from your Air Monitor is very unhealthy.
(Indoor Air Quality value rises higher than 200 or your threshold setting)
Button pressed
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when the button on Air Monitor is pressed briefly.
Carbon dioxide changes
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
Whenever a preset carbon dioxide change detected, SwitchBot meter pro will try to trigger the service. E.g. if the carbon dioxide is too high, turn on SwitchBot air purifier.
Contact and Motion Detection
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
When Contact Sensor detected door/window opened or closed or left open, the SwitchBot contact sensor will try to trigger the service.
High humidity
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when the humidity measured from your Air Monitor rises above your threshold setting.
High temperature
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when the temperature measured from your Air Monitor rises above your threshold setting.
Hub 2's touch buttons pressed
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when one of the touch buttons of your Hub 2 is pressed. E.g. when the left touch button is pressed, turn on SwitchBot Color Bulb.
Lock status changed
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when the status of your SwitchBot Lock is changed.
Low humidity
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when the humidity measured from your Air Monitor drops below your threshold setting.
Low temperature
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when the temperature measured from your Air Monitor drops below your threshold setting.
History of air quality readings
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 when a new air quality is reading available.
History of instances when air quality was good
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 the air quality measured from your Air Monitor was good. (Indoor Air Quality value drops below 50 or your threshold setting) Note: this query will only return future events after this Applet is created.
History of when humidity rose above a threshold
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 when the humidity measured from your Air Monitor rises above your threshold setting. Note: this query will only return future events after this Applet is created.
History of when temperature rose above a threshold
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 when the temperature measured from your Air Monitor rose above your threshold setting. Note: this query will only return future events after this Applet is created.
Back to base station
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.
The platform will back to base station
Bot press
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 trigger the specified Bot to press the switch.
Bot turn off
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 trigger the specified Bot to turn off the switch.
Bot turn on
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 trigger the specified Bot to turn on the switch.
Bulb Brightness
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.
You can set the brightness of your Color Bulb here.
Bulb Color
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.
You can set the color of your Color Bulb here.
Bulb Color Temperature
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.
You can set the color temperature of your Color bulb here.
Bulb Presets
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.
You can set the presets saved in your SwitchBot app here.
Ceiling Light Brightness
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.
You can set the brightness of your Ceiling Light here.
Ceiling Light Color Temperature
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.
You can set the color temperature of your Ceiling Light here.
Change water output for mopping
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.
Change water output for mopping
Control Air Purifier
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 control the SwitchBot Air Purifier.
Air quality is good
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when the air quality measured from your Air Monitor is good.
(Indoor Air Quality value drops below 50 or your threshold setting)
Air quality is unhealthy
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when the air quality measured from your Air Monitor is unhealthy.
(Indoor Air Quality value rises higher than 150 or your threshold setting)
Air quality is very unhealthy
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when the air quality measured from your Air Monitor is very unhealthy.
(Indoor Air Quality value rises higher than 200 or your threshold setting)
Back to base station
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.
The platform will back to base station
Bot press
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 trigger the specified Bot to press the switch.
Bot turn off
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 trigger the specified Bot to turn off the switch.
Bot turn on
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 trigger the specified Bot to turn on the switch.
Bulb Brightness
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.
You can set the brightness of your Color Bulb here.
Bulb Color
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.
You can set the color of your Color Bulb here.
Bulb Color Temperature
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.
You can set the color temperature of your Color bulb here.
Bulb Presets
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.
You can set the presets saved in your SwitchBot app here.
Button pressed
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when the button on Air Monitor is pressed briefly.
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If
Select a trigger the automation will use
Air quality is good
Air quality is unhealthy
Air quality is very unhealthy
Button pressed
Carbon dioxide changes
Contact and Motion Detection
High humidity
High temperature
Hub 2's touch buttons pressed
Lock status changed
Low humidity
Low temperature
Motion detected or no motion detected
New air quality reading
Power changes
Robot status changed
Temperature or humidity changes
Water Detector State
ハブ２のタッチボタンを押す
ロック状態変更
ロボット状態変更
動体が検出された、または検出されない
水漏れセンサーの状態
温度・湿度の変化
開閉と動体を検知する
電源の変化
Then
Select an action the automation will perform
Back to base station
Bot press
Bot turn off
Bot turn on
Bulb Brightness
Bulb Color
Bulb Color Temperature
Bulb Presets
Ceiling Light Brightness
Ceiling Light Color Temperature
Change water output for mopping
Control Air Purifier
Control Curtain
Control Evaporative Humidifier
Control Fan
Control home appliances
Control Humidifier
Control RollerShade
Control TV
Delay On/Off
Fan 2 Blowing Mode
Fan 2 Nightlight
Fan 2 常夜灯設定
Fan 2 送風モード
fan 2 Fan Speed
Fan 2 Horizontal Oscillation
Fan 2 Vertical Oscillation
Fan 2 上下の首振り
Fan 2 左右の首振り
fan 2 風量
LED Strip Light Color
LED Strip Light On/Off
Open/close Blind Tilt
Pause vacuuming (Pause recharging)
Power On/Off
Scene
Start cruise whole house
Start purity in situ
Start purity whole house
Start recharging
Start vacuuming
Switch Mode
Toggle Ceiling Light On/Off
Toggle On/Off
Turn A/C off
Turn A/C on
Turn Bulb On/Off
Turn Ceiling Light On/Off
Turn off appliance with Hub Plus IR remote
Turn on appliance with Hub Plus IR remote
Turn Plug off
Turn Plug on
カーテンをコントロール
シーリングライトの明るさ
シーリングライトの色温度
シーリングライトをオン/オフ
シーン
テープライトのカラー
テープライトをオン/オフにする
トグルシーリングライト（オン/オフ）
トグル（オン/オフ）
ハウスツアーを開始する
ブラインドポールの開閉を設定
モード切替
再充電する
加湿器をコントロール
原位置除染を開始する
基地局への復帰を開始する
家全体の浄化を始める
扇風機をコントロール
気化式加湿器をコントロール
水拭きの水量を変更
清掃/再充電を一時停止
清掃する
遅延実行（オン/オフ）
電源オン/オフ
電球のカラー
電球のプリセット
電球の明るさ
電球の色温度
電球をオン/オフにする
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