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iOS Shortcuts to MagicHue integrations

Run an iOS Shortcut and control your MagicHue lights in the same moment. Dim them, change the color, toggle them on or off, or switch to a dynamic mode, all triggered by a single tap or voice command to Siri.
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6 ready-made iOS Shortcuts and MagicHue Applets

Turn one on, or build your own. IOS Shortcuts can start an automation with "Shortcut automation started", and IFTTT can then run "Activate Scene" on MagicHue.
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Create your own iOS Shortcuts and MagicHue 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.

9 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 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
 This trigger fires when an iOS Shortcut automation is started.
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Activate Scene

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 activate your scene.
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Blink 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 make your lights quickly blink the color of your choice.
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Change brightness

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 change your light's brightness to the specified level.
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Change color

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 change your lights to a specified color.
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Switch to dynamic mode for your 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 change your lights to the requested dynamic mode such as light flashing, jumping, gradual change and strobe.
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Toggle lights on/off

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 your lights off if they are on, and turn them on if they are off.
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Turn lights off

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 your lights off.
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Turn lights on

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 your lights on.
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Activate Scene

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 activate your scene.
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Blink 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 make your lights quickly blink the color of your choice.
View details Try it

Change brightness

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 change your light's brightness to the specified level.
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Change color

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 change your lights to a specified color.
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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 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
 This trigger fires when an iOS Shortcut automation is started.
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Switch to dynamic mode for your 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 change your lights to the requested dynamic mode such as light flashing, jumping, gradual change and strobe.
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Toggle lights on/off

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 your lights off if they are on, and turn them on if they are off.
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Turn lights off

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 your lights off.
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Turn lights on

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 your lights on.
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Build an automation in seconds!

If
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Shortcut automation started
Select a trigger the automation will use
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Shortcut automation started
Then
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Activate Scene
Select an action the automation will perform
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Activate Scene
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Blink lights
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Change brightness
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Change color
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Switch to dynamic mode for your Lights
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Toggle lights on/off
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Turn lights off
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Turn lights on

You can add delays, queries, and more actions in the chat.

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How to connect to a iOS Shortcuts automation

Find an Applet using iOS Shortcuts and MagicHue

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Finalize and customize your Applet

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