Add item to iOS Reading List when it's Christmas
1 ready-made iOS Reading List and Is It Christmas? Applets
Turn one on, or build your own. Is It Christmas? can start an automation with "Is It Christmas?", and IFTTT can then run "Add item to Reading List" on iOS Reading List.
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2 triggers, queries, and actions
Is It Christmas?
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 it is Christmas in the time zone you specify.
Add item to Reading List
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 item to your Reading List in Safari.
Add item to Reading List
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 item to your Reading List in Safari.
Is It Christmas?
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 it is Christmas in the time zone you specify.
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Is It Christmas?
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Add item to Reading List
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More on iOS Reading List and Is It Christmas?
About iOS Reading List
Reading List is a feature of Safari that allows you to save articles for later. Turn on Applets to bring interesting information straight into your reading list, automatically. This service requires the IFTTT app for iOS.
About Is It Christmas?
Is It Christmas? is a service that indicates whether or not it's Christmas with a simple YES or NO response.