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YouTube Applets

By The IFTTT Team

August 12, 2022

YouTube Applets

With millions of Applets running every single day, IFTTTers are constantly reimagining the way they use YouTube. For casual watchers, dedicated fans, and content creators alike, there are thousands of ways to integrate YouTube videos into your life and your home. Applets can make it simple to automate social sharing or can work as a way to make sure you never miss a moment.

This article will show you just some of the things you can do with IFTTT and YouTube based on the most popular triggers.

New Applets


For video watchers

New liked video

Liking a video is a great way to support the channels and creators you follow. Additionally, this action can be used to trigger events such as sharing a video with your friends, or using it as a way to bookmark the video to watch later. For anyone looking to gather more data on their own YouTube viewing habits or track videos for research reasons, you can even create a spreadsheet that details all of your recent likes.


New video from a channel

By subscribing to your favorite channels their videos will be the first thing you see when you open YouTube. Get tailored notifications to the destination of your choosing or add the video to your to do list to watch later.


For creators

When you upload a video

Announce your latest video to your audience and community, without lifting a finger. Automatically share your new upload with a Discord channel or on Twitter with these set-and-forget Applets.


Activities on your channel

Staying connected with your community is a key part of being a content creator, keep a reliable list of anyone who has subscribed to your channel using a spreadsheet, or send them a thank you on social media.


Track your YouTube progress

With this Wellory connection, you can track your uploaded public videos, new subscribers, liked videos, and even Super Chat messages at the same time.


Explore

Want to do even more with IFTTT? Explore the possibilities and create powerful experiences by making your own Applets.

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