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Create your own Blink and WeMo Insight Switch 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.
19 triggers, queries, and actions
      
        
          
          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 cost of the device attached to your WeMo Insight Switch rises above the daily value you specify.
    
      
        
          
          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 device attached to your WeMo Insight Switch is turned on longer than the minutes you specify.
    
      
        
          
          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 estimated cost of the device attached to your WeMo Insight Switch rises above the value you specify.
    
      
        
          
          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 your Blink camera detects motion. Please note: Only the events stored in the Blink cloud are supported by the Blink.
    
      
        
          
          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 every time your WeMo Insight Switch enters standby mode. The switch enters standby mode when the device attached to it is manually powered off or stops drawing power.
    
      
        
          
          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 every time your WeMo Insight Switch is turned off.
    
      
        
          
          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 every time your WeMo Insight Switch is 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 when your Blink camera detects motion.
    
      
        
          
          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 your WeMo Insight Switch was turned off.
    
      
        
          
          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 your WeMo Insight Switch was 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 times when your WeMo Insight Switch entered standby mode. The switch enters standby mode when the device attached to it was manually powered off or stops drawing power.
    
      
        
          
          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 WeMo Insight Switch was turned on longer than the specified minutes.
    
      
        
          
          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 set your Blink system to Armed.
    
      
        
          
          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 set your Blink system to Disarmed.
    
      
        
          
          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 toggle a WeMo Insight Switch on or 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 turn a WeMo Switch off. If the WeMo Switch is already off, it will remain 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 turn a WeMo Switch off then immediately back 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 turn a WeMo Insight Switch on. If the WeMo Insight Switch is already on, it will remain 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 turn a WeMo Insight Switch on then immediately back 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 set your Blink system to Armed.
    
      
        
          
          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 cost of the device attached to your WeMo Insight Switch rises above the daily value you specify.
    
      
        
          
          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 device attached to your WeMo Insight Switch is turned on longer than the minutes you specify.
    
      
        
          
          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 set your Blink system to Disarmed.
    
      
        
          
          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 your Blink camera detects motion.
    
      
        
          
          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 your WeMo Insight Switch was turned off.
    
      
        
          
          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 your WeMo Insight Switch was 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 times when your WeMo Insight Switch entered standby mode. The switch enters standby mode when the device attached to it was manually powered off or stops drawing power.
    
      
        
          
          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 WeMo Insight Switch was turned on longer than the specified minutes.
    
      
        
          
          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 estimated cost of the device attached to your WeMo Insight Switch rises above the value you specify.
    
      
        
          
          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 your Blink camera detects motion. Please note: Only the events stored in the Blink cloud are supported by the Blink.
    
      
        
          
          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 every time your WeMo Insight Switch enters standby mode. The switch enters standby mode when the device attached to it is manually powered off or stops drawing power.
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About Blink
          
            Blink is the one-of-a-kind, ultra-affordable, wireless and wire-free home security and full HD video monitoring system.
          
            
        
Blink is the one-of-a-kind, ultra-affordable, wireless and wire-free home security and full HD video monitoring system.
About WeMo Insight Switch
          
            Belkin’s Wemo system is home automation made easy. Control your electronics and monitor energy usage from anywhere with the Wemo Insight Switch
          
            
        
Belkin’s Wemo system is home automation made easy. Control your electronics and monitor energy usage from anywhere with the Wemo Insight Switch