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Automate your Defector integrations

Integrate Defector with IFTTT to automatize the sharing of critical, independent news. Stay updated with the latest articles by creating personalized workflows that can share new content directly to your social media, email, or databases, ensuring your audience remains informed effortlessly.

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Create your own Defector 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.

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Any new post on Defector.com

Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every hour on Free, every 15 minutes on Starter, and every 5 minutes on Pro and Pro+.
This trigger fires whenever there is a new post on Defector.com.

Any new post on Defector.com

Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every hour on Free, every 15 minutes on Starter, and every 5 minutes on Pro and Pro+.
This trigger fires whenever there is a new post on Defector.com.

Automate Defector from your AI assistant

Have Claude, ChatGPT, or Cursor build and run Defector automations for you, like “Email a summary when Defector posts a new article”, with IFTTT MCP.

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How to connect to a Defector automation

Find an Applet using Defector and Email

Find an automation to connect to, or create your own!

Connect IFTTT to your accounts

Securely connect the Applet services to your respective accounts.

Finalize and customize your Applet

Review trigger and action settings, and click connect. Simple as that!
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Content archiving

Maintain a detailed archive of Defector's articles by automatically updating an Airtable database with the latest content, enhancing your research capabilities.

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More credits, more Defector Applets

  • Connect to more Applets

    More credits, more possibilities

    Get more credits per month to power more automation activity.
  • If a new calendar event is added, with an AI prompt, then an AI agent runs actions across your services

    Power more advanced automations

    Use credits to power your automations, including actions that require more processing.
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    Access faster speeds and higher rate limits

    Get faster updates and more actions with increased rate limits and more frequent checks.

About Defector

Defector.com is an independent media outlet that focuses on delivering factual, critical reporting about the world's most pressing issues. Founded in 2020 by a group of experienced journalists, Defector offers readers an unbiased perspective free of influence from corporate or financial interests. The site covers topics ranging from international politics and human rights to technology and culture, and they strive to provide a unique angle through their stories.

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