Create Todoist tasks from email
Connect top workflows
Quickly and easily enable Applets using Email and Todoist.-
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Make any email a Todoist task. Forward an email to trigger@recipe.ifttt.com the recipe will run.
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Whenever I complete a task, send me a random lolcat as a reward! #TodoistIFTTT
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Email to Todoist Task
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Todoist to mail
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IF New Item added to Team Inbox in Todoist, Send me an email
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Create task on Todoist when sending an email to Trigger
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If Send trigger@applet.ifttt.com a tagged email, then Create a task in Todoist
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Get Todoist task notifications in Slack, Google Sheets, and email
Build your own Email and Todoist automations
Triggers (If this)
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New task created
This Trigger fires every time you create a new task in Todoist.
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Send IFTTT any email
Send IFTTT any email at trigger@applet.ifttt.com and this Trigger fires. You can optionally add a single file attachment and IFTTT will create a public URL to the file as an Ingredient. This trigger will reject emails with attachments over 30MB.
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New task created with label
This Trigger fires every time you create a new task with a label you specify.
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Send IFTTT an email tagged
Send IFTTT an email at trigger@applet.ifttt.com with a hashtag in the subject (e.g. #IFTTT) and this Trigger fires. You can optionally add a single file attachment (up to 30MB) and IFTTT will create a public URL to the file as an Ingredient.
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New completed task
This Trigger fires every time a task is marked as completed in Todoist.
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New completed task with label
This Trigger fires every time a task is marked as completed with a label you specify.
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New task created in section
This Trigger fires every time you create a new task in a Todoist section.

New task created
This Trigger fires every time you create a new task in Todoist.

Send IFTTT any email
Send IFTTT any email at trigger@applet.ifttt.com and this Trigger fires. You can optionally add a single file attachment and IFTTT will create a public URL to the file as an Ingredient. This trigger will reject emails with attachments over 30MB.

New task created with label
This Trigger fires every time you create a new task with a label you specify.

Send IFTTT an email tagged
Send IFTTT an email at trigger@applet.ifttt.com with a hashtag in the subject (e.g. #IFTTT) and this Trigger fires. You can optionally add a single file attachment (up to 30MB) and IFTTT will create a public URL to the file as an Ingredient.

New completed task
This Trigger fires every time a task is marked as completed in Todoist.

New completed task with label
This Trigger fires every time a task is marked as completed with a label you specify.

New task created in section
This Trigger fires every time you create a new task in a Todoist section.
Queries (With)
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History of tasks created with label
This query returns a list of every time you create a new task with a label you specify. NOTE: Labels are only supported for Todoist Premium users.
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History of completed task with label
This query returns a list of every time a task was marked as completed with a label you specified. NOTE: Labels are only supported for Todoist Premium users.
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History of tasks created
This query returns a list of every time you create a new task in Todoist.
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History of completed tasks
This query returns a list of every time a task is marked as? ?completed in Todoist.

History of tasks created with label
This query returns a list of every time you create a new task with a label you specify. NOTE: Labels are only supported for Todoist Premium users.

History of completed task with label
This query returns a list of every time a task was marked as completed with a label you specified. NOTE: Labels are only supported for Todoist Premium users.

History of tasks created
This query returns a list of every time you create a new task in Todoist.

History of completed tasks
This query returns a list of every time a task is marked as? ?completed in Todoist.
How to connect Email and Todoist
Find or create an Applet
Start by discovering an automation to connect or customizing your own. It's quick and easy.Connect IFTTT to your accounts
Securely connect your Email and Todoist accounts.Finalize and customize your Applet
Review your trigger and action settings. Your Applet is ready to go!Top integration tips, tools, and resources
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