Other popular SkyBell Gen5 workflows and automations
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Get a Notification When Someone Rings Your SkyBell
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Disable Indoor Chime When Dinner Starts
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Send an SMS upon a SkyBell Doorbell Button Push
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Send message to Telegram group upon a SkyBell Doorbell Button Push
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Automatically Unlock a Kwikset Smart Lock after SkyBell Button Press
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Blink Hue Lights When SkyBell Detects Motion
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Turn On Heater When SkyBell Doorbell Button Pressed
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Start Spotify Playing When SkyBell Doorbell Button Pressed
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Press SkyBell Doorbell When Detecting Motion on Another Device

Build your own SkyBell Gen5 and Alexa Voice Monkey automations
Triggers (If this)
Actions (Then that)
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Set LED Color
Change the LED color and intensity of your SkyBell doorbell.
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Trigger Monkey (Routine)
This action will trigger the Monkey you specify including any parameters you set.
Use it to trigger Alexa routines!
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Disable Indoor Chime
This action will turn off any internally wired doorbell chime connected to your SkyBell doorbell.
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Display video
This action will send a video to your screen enabled Alexa/Echo device.
Ensure you open the Voice Monkey Skill as the final action in your routine.
Your videos must be in MP4 format, hosted on a publicly accessible host with an https URL.
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Enable Indoor Chime
This action will turn on any internally wired doorbell chime connected to your SkyBell doorbell.
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Display image
This action will send an image to your screen enabled Alexa/Echo device.
Ensure you open the Voice Monkey Skill as the final action in your routine.
Images must be hosted on a publicly accessible host with an https URL.
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Ring the doorbell
Have your SkyBell device ring as if motion was detected, or a button was pressed.
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Make announcement
This action will make an announcement on your Alexa/Echo device using the text you supply.
Ensure you open the Voice Monkey Skill as the final action in your routine.
Text can be dynamic e.g. an ingredient from another IFTTT event or applet.








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Securely connect your SkyBell Gen5 and Alexa Voice Monkey accounts.Finalize and customize your Applet
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About SkyBell Gen5
SkyBell is a high-definition video doorbell that lets homeowners enjoy new levels of security, control and convenience wherever they are in the world. End-users can remotely check doorbell activity on the SkyBell Gen5 app and see, hear and speak to visitors at their doors from their iPhone or iPad or Android device. Homeowners can turn off their indoor chime and receive notifications on their devices; perfect for when someone is sleeping.
SkyBell is a high-definition video doorbell that lets homeowners enjoy new levels of security, control and convenience wherever they are in the world. End-users can remotely check doorbell activity on the SkyBell Gen5 app and see, hear and speak to visitors at their doors from their iPhone or iPad or Android device. Homeowners can turn off their indoor chime and receive notifications on their devices; perfect for when someone is sleeping.
About Alexa Voice Monkey
Trigger Alexa Routines and make Text to Speech announcements with Voice Monkey.
Simply enable the Voice Monkey Alexa skill, add a trigger (or monkey) and then use this service to unlock Alexa Routines as an IFTTT Action.
See voicemonkey.io to learn more.
Trigger Alexa Routines and make Text to Speech announcements with Voice Monkey.
Simply enable the Voice Monkey Alexa skill, add a trigger (or monkey) and then use this service to unlock Alexa Routines as an IFTTT Action.
See voicemonkey.io to learn more.