LIFX Calendar Blink Alert
Connect top workflows
Quickly and easily enable Applets using Google Calendar and LIFX.-
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Trigger Lights On with Google Calendar Event
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Get ready for the game (LIFX)
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Lights off on schedule
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Event Warning
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Schedule your LIFX lights to turn on using your Google calendar.
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If a search on Google calendar matches "medication", breathe all lights in the house.
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Light to temp
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Flash my light if something is added to my shared calendar
Build your own Google Calendar and LIFX automations
Triggers (If this)
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New event added
This Trigger fires every time a new event is added to your Google Calendar. Note: The time in the ingredient will be based on the timezone set in Google Calendar.
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New event from search added
This Trigger fires every time a new event from search is added to your Google Calendar that contains a specific keyword or phrase. The search looks at the event’s Title, Description, and Location. Ingredient will be based on the timezone set in Google
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Any event starts
This Trigger fires a set number of minutes before the starting time of any event on your Google Calendar. Note: The time in the ingredient will be based on the timezone set in Google Calendar.
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Event from search starts
This Trigger fires a set number of minutes before the starting time of an event on your Calendar that contains a specific keyword or phrase in the event’s Title, Description, or Location. Ingredient will be based on the zone set in Google.
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Any event ends
This Trigger fires within 15 minutes of the ending time of an event on your Google Calendar. Note: The time in the ingredient will be based on the timezone set in Google Calendar.
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New event from search ends
This Trigger fires within 15 minutes of the ending time of an event on your Google Calendar that contains a specific keyword or phrase. The search looks at the event’s Title, Description, and Location. Ingredient will be based on the zone set in Google.
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You respond to an event invite
The trigger fires every time you respond to an event you're invited to. Note: The time in the ingredient will be based on the timezone set in Google Calendar.

New event added
This Trigger fires every time a new event is added to your Google Calendar. Note: The time in the ingredient will be based on the timezone set in Google Calendar.

New event from search added
This Trigger fires every time a new event from search is added to your Google Calendar that contains a specific keyword or phrase. The search looks at the event’s Title, Description, and Location. Ingredient will be based on the timezone set in Google

Any event starts
This Trigger fires a set number of minutes before the starting time of any event on your Google Calendar. Note: The time in the ingredient will be based on the timezone set in Google Calendar.

Event from search starts
This Trigger fires a set number of minutes before the starting time of an event on your Calendar that contains a specific keyword or phrase in the event’s Title, Description, or Location. Ingredient will be based on the zone set in Google.

Any event ends
This Trigger fires within 15 minutes of the ending time of an event on your Google Calendar. Note: The time in the ingredient will be based on the timezone set in Google Calendar.

New event from search ends
This Trigger fires within 15 minutes of the ending time of an event on your Google Calendar that contains a specific keyword or phrase. The search looks at the event’s Title, Description, and Location. Ingredient will be based on the zone set in Google.

You respond to an event invite
The trigger fires every time you respond to an event you're invited to. Note: The time in the ingredient will be based on the timezone set in Google Calendar.
Queries (With)
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List Calendars
This query returns your calendars.
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Search Events
Search events of a calendar
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List Attendees
Get a list of event attendees
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List Busy Windows
List time windows when someone is busy.
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List Events For a Date
This query returns a list events for a specific day.
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List Events For a Date Range
This query lists events for a specific date range.
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History of times you responded to a calendar invite.
The query returns a list of when you responded to an event you're invited to.
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History of events from search added
This query returns a list of every time a new event from search is added to your Google Calendar that contains a specific keyword or phrase. The search looks at the event’s Title, Description, and Location.
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History of events from search ended
This query returns a list of ending time (within 15 minutes) of events on your Google Calendar that contains a specific keyword or phrase. The search looks at the event’s Title, Description, and Location.
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History of calendar event endings
This query returns a list of event ending times on your Google Calendar.
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History of event from search starts
This query returns a list of a set number of minutes before the starting time of an event on your Google Calendar that contains a specific keyword or phrase. The search looks at the event’s Title, Description, and Location.
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History of events added
This query returns a list of every time a new event is added to your Google Calendar.
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History of calendar event beginnings
This query returns a list of event starting times on your Google Calendar.

List Calendars
This query returns your calendars.

Search Events
Search events of a calendar

List Attendees
Get a list of event attendees

List Busy Windows
List time windows when someone is busy.

List Events For a Date
This query returns a list events for a specific day.

List Events For a Date Range
This query lists events for a specific date range.

History of times you responded to a calendar invite.
The query returns a list of when you responded to an event you're invited to.

History of events from search added
This query returns a list of every time a new event from search is added to your Google Calendar that contains a specific keyword or phrase. The search looks at the event’s Title, Description, and Location.

History of events from search ended
This query returns a list of ending time (within 15 minutes) of events on your Google Calendar that contains a specific keyword or phrase. The search looks at the event’s Title, Description, and Location.

History of calendar event endings
This query returns a list of event ending times on your Google Calendar.

History of event from search starts
This query returns a list of a set number of minutes before the starting time of an event on your Google Calendar that contains a specific keyword or phrase. The search looks at the event’s Title, Description, and Location.

History of events added
This query returns a list of every time a new event is added to your Google Calendar.

History of calendar event beginnings
This query returns a list of event starting times on your Google Calendar.
Actions (Then that)
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Move lights
This Action will make your LIXF Z lights move in a pattern.
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Quick add event
This Action will add an event to your Google Calendar. Simply include a detailed description of when and what.
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Turn lights on
This Action will turn your lights on.
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Create a detailed event
This action will create a detailed event in your Google Calendar.
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Turn lights off
This Action will turn your lights off.
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Toggle lights on/off
This Action will turn your lights off if they are on, and turn them on if they are off.
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Activate scene
This Action will activate a Scene.
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Change color of lights
This Action will change the color of your lights.
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Blink lights
This Action will make your lights quickly blink the color of your choice.
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Breathe lights
This Action will make your lights slowly breathe the color of your choice.
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Start Clean Cycle
Turn on the Clean Cycle of your LIFX Clean to it's default duration
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Stop Clean Cycle
Turn off the Clean Cycle of your LIFX Clean

Move lights
This Action will make your LIXF Z lights move in a pattern.

Quick add event
This Action will add an event to your Google Calendar. Simply include a detailed description of when and what.

Turn lights on
This Action will turn your lights on.

Create a detailed event
This action will create a detailed event in your Google Calendar.

Turn lights off
This Action will turn your lights off.

Toggle lights on/off
This Action will turn your lights off if they are on, and turn them on if they are off.

Activate scene
This Action will activate a Scene.

Change color of lights
This Action will change the color of your lights.

Blink lights
This Action will make your lights quickly blink the color of your choice.

Breathe lights
This Action will make your lights slowly breathe the color of your choice.

Start Clean Cycle
Turn on the Clean Cycle of your LIFX Clean to it's default duration

Stop Clean Cycle
Turn off the Clean Cycle of your LIFX Clean
How to connect Google Calendar and LIFX
Find or create an Applet
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Securely connect your Google Calendar and LIFX 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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