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Button widget to Notifications integrations

Tap a button widget on your phone's home screen and IFTTT sends you a notification right away. It's a quick way to trigger alerts, check information, or kick off other automations with a single touch.
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200+ ready-made Button widget and Notifications Applets

Turn one on, or build your own. Button widget can start an automation with "Button press", and IFTTT can then run "Send a notification from the IFTTT app" on Notifications.
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Instant alerts for small business updates

The Send yourself a notification for testing applet allows small business owners to receive immediate notifications for important updates or tasks directly on their mobile device, ensuring nothing gets overlooked.

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Automate Button widget and Notifications from your AI assistant

Ask Cursor to create Button widget applets that trigger actions with a single tap, right from your AI assistant, with IFTTT MCP.

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Create your own Button widget and Notifications 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 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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Send a notification from the IFTTT app

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 send a notification to your devices from the IFTTT app.
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Send a rich notification from the IFTTT app

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 send a rich notification to your devices from the IFTTT app. Rich notifications may include a title, image, and link that opens in a browser or installed app.
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Send a rich notification to the IFTTT mobile widget

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 send a rich notification to IFTTT mobile widget installed on your devices. Rich notifications may include a title, image, and link that opens in a browser or installed app.
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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.
View details Try it

Send a notification from the IFTTT app

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 send a notification to your devices from the IFTTT app.
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Send a rich notification from the IFTTT app

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 send a rich notification to your devices from the IFTTT app. Rich notifications may include a title, image, and link that opens in a browser or installed app.
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Send a rich notification to the IFTTT mobile widget

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 send a rich notification to IFTTT mobile widget installed on your devices. Rich notifications may include a title, image, and link that opens in a browser or installed app.
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Build an automation in seconds!

If
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Button press
Select a trigger the automation will use
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Button press
Then
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Send a notification from the IFTTT app
Select an action the automation will perform
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Send a notification from the IFTTT app
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Send a rich notification from the IFTTT app
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Send a rich notification to the IFTTT mobile widget

You can add delays, queries, and more actions in the next step!

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How to connect to a Button widget automation

Find an Applet using Button widget and Notifications

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Finalize and customize your Applet

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