Send an SMS alert when Sensatio sensor exceeds limit
3 ready-made Sensatio and SMS Applets
Turn one on, or build your own. Sensatio can start an automation with "Sensor Data below Limit", and IFTTT can then run "Send me an SMS" on SMS.-
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Send an SMS when Sensatio sensor data times out
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Send an SMS when Sensatio sensor data drops below limit
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Create your own Sensatio and SMS 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.
7 triggers, queries, and actions
Send IFTTT an SMS tagged
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.
Send IFTTT a tagged SMS by adding a hashtag symbol anywhere in the message (e.g. #IFTTT).
Send IFTTT any SMS
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 you send any SMS to your IFTTT phone number.
Sensor Data below Limit
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 event is fired when there is new sensor data that falls below a defined lower limit
Sensor Data exceeds Limit
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 event is fired when there is new sensor data that exceeds a defined upper limit
Sensor Timeout
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 event is fired when there is no new sensor data for a specified amount of time.
History of when Sensor data dropped below a limit
Query
A query lets your Applet retrieve extra data that isn't included in the trigger, so that your automation can include more complete or useful information.
This event was fired when there was new sensor data that fell below a defined lower limit Note: this query will only return future events after this Applet is created.
Send me an SMS
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 send an SMS to your mobile phone.
History of when Sensor data dropped below a limit
Query
A query lets your Applet retrieve extra data that isn't included in the trigger, so that your automation can include more complete or useful information.
This event was fired when there was new sensor data that fell below a defined lower limit Note: this query will only return future events after this Applet is created.
Send IFTTT an SMS tagged
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.
Send IFTTT a tagged SMS by adding a hashtag symbol anywhere in the message (e.g. #IFTTT).
Send IFTTT any SMS
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 you send any SMS to your IFTTT phone number.
Send me an SMS
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 send an SMS to your mobile phone.
Sensor Data below Limit
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 event is fired when there is new sensor data that falls below a defined lower limit
Sensor Data exceeds Limit
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 event is fired when there is new sensor data that exceeds a defined upper limit
Sensor Timeout
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 event is fired when there is no new sensor data for a specified amount of time.
Build an automation in seconds!
If
Select a trigger the automation will use
Send IFTTT an SMS tagged
Send IFTTT any SMS
Sensor Data below Limit
Sensor Data exceeds Limit
Sensor Timeout
Then
Select an action the automation will perform
Send me an SMS
You can add delays, queries, and more actions in the next step!
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More on Sensatio and SMS
About Sensatio
Sensatio and IFTTT let you monitor your sensors and trigger automations when readings go too high, too low, or stop responding.
About SMS
SMS and IFTTT let you receive text messages on your phone when things happen, or trigger automations by texting IFTTT.