Activate Core Smart Home scene with a button press
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2 ready-made Core Smart Home and Button widget Applets
Turn one on, or build your own. Button widget can start an automation with "Button press", and IFTTT can then run "Run scene" on Core Smart Home.
Automate Core Smart Home and Button widget from your AI assistant
Have Claude, ChatGPT, or Cursor build and run Core Smart Home and Button widget automations for you, like “Activate Core Smart Home scene with a button press”, with IFTTT MCP.
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Create your own Core Smart Home and Button widget 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.
4 triggers, queries, and actions
Button press
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every hour on Free, every 15 minutes on Starter, and every 5 minutes on Pro and Pro+.
This trigger fires every time you press the button.
Scene run
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every hour on Free, every 15 minutes on Starter, and every 5 minutes on Pro and Pro+.
This trigger fires when a new scene run.
History of scene run
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 scene run.
Run scene
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 run a scene immediately
Button press
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every hour on Free, every 15 minutes on Starter, and every 5 minutes on Pro and Pro+.
This trigger fires every time you press the button.
History of scene run
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 scene run.
Run scene
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 run a scene immediately
Scene run
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every hour on Free, every 15 minutes on Starter, and every 5 minutes on Pro and Pro+.
This trigger fires when a new scene run.
Build an automation in seconds!
If
Select a trigger the automation will use
Button press
Scene run
Then
Select an action the automation will perform
Run scene
You can add delays, queries, and more actions in the chat.
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How to connect to a Core Smart Home automation
Find an Applet using Core Smart Home and Button widget
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Securely connect the Applet services to your respective accounts.Finalize and customize your Applet
Review trigger and action settings, and click connect. Simple as that!Make more happen with your credits
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About Core Smart Home
At Core Smart Home, we want to realise your dream of perfect living. We aim at devoting our intelligence to your personalised living experience. Delight emotions and living attitude inspire us to create innovative products for your home.
About Button widget
Make buttons and control other services with a single tap. This service creates widgets that you can use from the home screen of your Android or iOS device.