Open Hella Onyx blinds when an iOS Shortcut automation starts
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1 ready-made HELLA ONYX and iOS Shortcuts Applets
Turn one on, or build your own. IOS Shortcuts can start an automation with "Shortcut automation started", and IFTTT can then run "Control lights" on HELLA ONYX.
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Create your own HELLA ONYX and iOS Shortcuts 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.
5 triggers, queries, and actions
Shortcut automation started
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every hour on Free, every 15 minutes on Starter, and every 5 minutes on Pro and Pro+.
This trigger fires when an iOS Shortcut automation is started.
Sun brightness
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every hour on Free, every 15 minutes on Starter, and every 5 minutes on Pro and Pro+.
This trigger fires when the sun brightness is above or below the defined threshold.
Wind peak
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every hour on Free, every 15 minutes on Starter, and every 5 minutes on Pro and Pro+.
This trigger fires when the wind peak value is above or below the defined threshold.
Control lights
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 turn the selected devices on/off or set the defined brightness.
Move blinds
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 move the blinds (device or group) to the defined position and angle.
Control lights
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 turn the selected devices on/off or set the defined brightness.
Move blinds
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 move the blinds (device or group) to the defined position and angle.
Shortcut automation started
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every hour on Free, every 15 minutes on Starter, and every 5 minutes on Pro and Pro+.
This trigger fires when an iOS Shortcut automation is started.
Sun brightness
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every hour on Free, every 15 minutes on Starter, and every 5 minutes on Pro and Pro+.
This trigger fires when the sun brightness is above or below the defined threshold.
Wind peak
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every hour on Free, every 15 minutes on Starter, and every 5 minutes on Pro and Pro+.
This trigger fires when the wind peak value is above or below the defined threshold.
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If
Select a trigger the automation will use
Shortcut automation started
Sun brightness
Wind peak
Then
Select an action the automation will perform
Control lights
Move blinds
You can add delays, queries, and more actions in the chat.
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More on HELLA ONYX and iOS Shortcuts
About HELLA ONYX
HELLA ONYX and IFTTT let you automate your blinds and shutters based on sunlight and wind conditions.
About iOS Shortcuts
iOS Shortcuts and IFTTT let you start custom automations on your iPhone whenever something happens in another app.