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Create your own SmartThings and WIFIPLUG 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.
28 triggers, queries, and actions
      
        
          
          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 your SmartThings device senses motion.
    
      
        
          
          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 the your SmartThings device detects brightness below a value you specify.
    
      
        
          
          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 the your SmartThings device detects brightness above a value you specify.
    
      
        
          
          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 your SmartThings device is closed.
    
      
        
          
          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 your SmartThings device detects humidity below a value you specify.
    
      
        
          
          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 your SmartThings device detects humidity above a value you specify.
    
      
        
          
          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 your SmartThings device is locked.
    
      
        
          
          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 your SmartThings device detects moisture.
    
      
        
          
          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 your SmartThings device is opened.
    
      
        
          
          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 your SmartThings device's presence is detected.
    
      
        
          
          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 your SmartThings device's presence is no longer detected.
    
      
        
          
          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 your SmartThings device is switched off.
    
      
        
          
          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 query returns a list of when your WIFIPLUG was turned 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 activate your SmartThings alerting device's siren and/or strobe.
    
      
        
          
          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 flicker a WIFIPLUG. i.e. turn off and back on (if on) or turn on and back off (if 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 deactivate your SmartThings alerting device's siren and/or strobe.
    
      
        
          
          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 lock your SmartThings devices that support locking.
    
      
        
          
          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 off your SmartThings devices that support switching 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 on your SmartThings devices that support switching 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 a WIFIPLUG off. If the WIFIPLUG is already off, it will remain 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 a WIFIPLUG on. If the WIFIPLUG is already on, it will remain 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 unlock your SmartThings devices that support unlocking.
    
      
        
          
          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 SmartThings alerting device's siren and/or strobe.
    
      
        
          
          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 your SmartThings device senses motion.
    
      
        
          
          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 flicker a WIFIPLUG. i.e. turn off and back on (if on) or turn on and back off (if off).
    
      
        
          
          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 the your SmartThings device detects brightness below a value you specify.
    
      
        
          
          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 the your SmartThings device detects brightness above a value you specify.
    
      
        
          
          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 your SmartThings device is closed.
    
      
        
          
          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 deactivate your SmartThings alerting device's siren and/or strobe.
    
      
        
          
          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 query returns a list of when your WIFIPLUG was turned on.
    
      
        
          
          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 your SmartThings device detects humidity below a value you specify.
    
      
        
          
          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 your SmartThings device detects humidity above a value you specify.
    
      
        
          
          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 lock your SmartThings devices that support locking.
    
      
        
          
          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 your SmartThings device is locked.
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                Any new motion
                
              
            
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                Activate siren/strobe
                
              
            You can add delays, queries, and more actions in the next step!
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About SmartThings
          
            SmartThings unlocks a new world of possibilities by letting you use your smartphone to control locks, lights, electronics, and the everyday things around you—wherever you are.
          
            
        
SmartThings unlocks a new world of possibilities by letting you use your smartphone to control locks, lights, electronics, and the everyday things around you—wherever you are.
About WIFIPLUG
          
            WIFIPLUG is the world's smallest app controlled smart plug with live energy monitoring.
          
            
        
WIFIPLUG is the world's smallest app controlled smart plug with live energy monitoring.