Make Alexa announcement when a specific notification is recieved
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Fasting time announcement on Alexa
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Make Alexa read phone notifications out loud
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When your Midea Washer completes a cycle, have Alexa make an announcement.
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When a new event is scheduled with Acuity Scheduling, make an announcement
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Make an Alexa announcement when energy monitor is turned off
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If Dishwasher’s Cycle has finished then make announcement using Voice Monkey routine on Alexa
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If Tomorrow’s low drops below 40°F, then make announcement using Monkey 'Alexa'

Build your own Alexa Voice Monkey and YoLink automations
Triggers (If this)
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Doorsensor Event
This trigger fires when door sensor state change
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Motion sensor event
This trigger fires when motion sensor state changed
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Leak Sensor
This trigger fires when your leak sensor detected water.
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Temperature & Humidity Sensor
This trigger fires when the temperature or humidity value is in the alert range
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Lock Event
This trigger fires when your YoLink Lock's state changed
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Motion sensor event(Specific Event Types)
This trigger fires when motion sensor state changed
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Smoke & CO Alarm
This trigger fires when CO or Smoke is detected
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Flex Fob
Fire this trigger by YoLink Flex Fob
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Leak Sensor (Special Event Types)
This trigger fires when the Leak Sensor detects an event you specify.

Doorsensor Event
This trigger fires when door sensor state change

Motion sensor event
This trigger fires when motion sensor state changed

Leak Sensor
This trigger fires when your leak sensor detected water.

Temperature & Humidity Sensor
This trigger fires when the temperature or humidity value is in the alert range

Lock Event
This trigger fires when your YoLink Lock's state changed

Motion sensor event(Specific Event Types)
This trigger fires when motion sensor state changed

Smoke & CO Alarm
This trigger fires when CO or Smoke is detected

Flex Fob
Fire this trigger by YoLink Flex Fob

Leak Sensor (Special Event Types)
This trigger fires when the Leak Sensor detects an event you specify.
Queries (With)
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History of lock events
This query returns a list of when your YoLink Lock's state changed
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My monkeys
This query returns a list of your current Monkeys.
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History of motion sensor event
This query returns a list of when motion sensor state changed
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History of door sensor events
This query returns a list of when the door sensor state changed.

History of lock events
This query returns a list of when your YoLink Lock's state changed

My monkeys
This query returns a list of your current Monkeys.

History of motion sensor event
This query returns a list of when motion sensor state changed

History of door sensor events
This query returns a list of when the door sensor state changed.
Actions (Then that)
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Turn on/off outlet
Turn on or turn off yolink outlet
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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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Turn on/off switch
Turn on or turn off yolink switch
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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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Open/Close valve controller
Open or close your valve with YoLink Valve Controller
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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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Control IR Remote
Control your YoLink IR Remote
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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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Turn on/off power strip
Turn on/off power strip
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Control your thermostat
Control your thermostat
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Delay your sprinkler
Set delay for your sprinkler
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Enable / Disable YoLink Notification
Enable / Disable YoLink Device's notification
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Start / Stop alarm for siren
Start / Stop alarm for siren
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Execute YoLink Scene
Execute your scene that defined in YoLink APP

Turn on/off outlet
Turn on or turn off yolink outlet

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

Turn on/off switch
Turn on or turn off yolink switch

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.

Open/Close valve controller
Open or close your valve with YoLink Valve Controller

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.

Control IR Remote
Control your YoLink IR Remote

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.

Turn on/off power strip
Turn on/off power strip

Control your thermostat
Control your thermostat

Delay your sprinkler
Set delay for your sprinkler

Enable / Disable YoLink Notification
Enable / Disable YoLink Device's notification

Start / Stop alarm for siren
Start / Stop alarm for siren

Execute YoLink Scene
Execute your scene that defined in YoLink APP
How to connect Alexa Voice Monkey and YoLink
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 Alexa Voice Monkey and YoLink accounts.Finalize and customize your Applet
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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.
About YoLink
Connection with YoLink Devices. YoLink Devices designed to be easy to set up and easy to use, and part of a growing ecosystem of smart home and automation products, with features like reliable, industry-leading long-range communication, and extended battery life. YoLink is the smart choice.
Connection with YoLink Devices. YoLink Devices designed to be easy to set up and easy to use, and part of a growing ecosystem of smart home and automation products, with features like reliable, industry-leading long-range communication, and extended battery life. YoLink is the smart choice.