Save a note as a private Pinboard bookmark
3 ready-made Note widget and Pinboard Applets
Turn one on, or build your own. Note widget can start an automation with "Any new note", and IFTTT can then run "Add a private bookmark" on Pinboard.-
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Add a Pinboard bookmark from a Note widget entry
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Save new Note widget links to Pinboard for later reading
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Automate Note widget and Pinboard from your AI assistant
Ask Claude to create Note widget applets that save your notes to your phone's home screen with IFTTT MCP.
Set up IFTTT MCP
Create your own Note widget and Pinboard 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.
6 triggers, queries, and actions
Any new note
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 submit any new note.
Any new public bookmark
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 create a new public bookmark. NOTE: excludes bookmarks marked to read.
New public bookmark tagged
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 create a new public bookmark with a single tag you specify. NOTE: excludes bookmarks marked to read.
Add a private bookmark
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 add a private bookmark to your Pinboard account.
Add a public bookmark
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 add a public bookmark to your Pinboard account.
Add read later bookmark
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 add a new bookmark to your Pinboard account to read later.
Add a private bookmark
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 add a private bookmark to your Pinboard account.
Add a public bookmark
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 add a public bookmark to your Pinboard account.
Add read later bookmark
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 add a new bookmark to your Pinboard account to read later.
Any new note
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 submit any new note.
Any new public bookmark
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 create a new public bookmark. NOTE: excludes bookmarks marked to read.
New public bookmark tagged
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 create a new public bookmark with a single tag you specify. NOTE: excludes bookmarks marked to read.
Build an automation in seconds!
If
Select a trigger the automation will use
Any new note
Any new public bookmark
New public bookmark tagged
Then
Select an action the automation will perform
Add a private bookmark
Add a public bookmark
Add read later bookmark
You can add delays, queries, and more actions in the next step!
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How to connect to a Note widget automation
Find an Applet using Note widget and Pinboard
Find an automation to connect to, or create your own!Connect IFTTT to your accounts
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!Upgrade your automations with
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More on Note widget and Pinboard
About Note widget
The quickest way to share and save notes. This service creates widgets that you can use from the home screen of your Android or iOS device.
About Pinboard
Pinboard is a bookmarking site for people who want a fast and reliable way to keep track of the things they find online.