Press Button widget to open DotHub gate
1 ready-made Button widget and DotHub Applets
Turn one on, or build your own. Button widget can start an automation with "Button press", and IFTTT can then run "Activate gate" on DotHub.
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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.
3 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 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires every time you press the button.
Activate gate
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 activate the gate.
Activate gate by name
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 activate the gate.
Activate gate
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 activate the gate.
Activate gate by name
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 activate the gate.
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 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires every time you press the button.
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If
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Button press
Then
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Activate gate
Activate gate by name
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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.
About DotHub
DotHub is a smart IOT solution for controlling parking gates or barriers. You can make any existing gate smart by merging it with DotHub device. Using mobile application you can open the gate for yourself or share the virtual key to your friends and family.
Services like hotels and accommodation providers can use DotHub to give guest temporary access to enter the parking lot without leaving the car. home page