Get a Notification When Someone Rings Your SkyBell
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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.

Set LED Color
Change the LED color and intensity of your SkyBell doorbell.

Trigger Monkey (Routine)
This action will trigger the Monkey you specify including any parameters you set.
Use it to trigger Alexa routines!

Disable Indoor Chime
This action will turn off any internally wired doorbell chime connected to your SkyBell doorbell.

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.

Enable Indoor Chime
This action will turn on any internally wired doorbell chime connected to your SkyBell doorbell.

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.

Ring the doorbell
Have your SkyBell device ring as if motion was detected, or a button was pressed.

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.
How to connect SkyBell Gen5 and Alexa Voice Monkey
Find or create an Applet
Start by discovering an automation to connect or customizing your own. It's quick and easy.Connect IFTTT to your accounts
Securely connect your SkyBell Gen5 and Alexa Voice Monkey accounts.Finalize and customize your Applet
Review your trigger and action settings. Your Applet is ready to go!
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