IFTTT Integration

With IFTTT (If This Then That), you can connect Sticky to hundreds of internet services and smart devices without writing code.

Overview

IFTTT is an automation platform that supports creating simple conditional rules between thousands of services. Using IFTTT’s Webhooks service, you can forward any trigger event to Sticky.

Integration Method

Create an IFTTT Applet

  1. Log in to IFTTT — Visit ifttt.com and create an account

  2. Create a new Applet

    • If This: Choose a trigger service (weather, calendar, smart devices, etc.)
    • Then That: Select “Webhooks” → “Make a web request”
  3. Configure the Webhook

    • URL: Sticky cloud API push endpoint
    • Method: POST
    • Content Type: application/json
    • Body: JSON-formatted content
  4. Enable the Applet

Example Applets

Weather Reminder

IF  Weather forecast shows rain today
THEN  Webhook → Push "Rain expected, bring an umbrella" to Sticky

Calendar Reminder

IF  Google Calendar event is about to start
THEN  Webhook → Push event title to Sticky

RSS Updates

IF  RSS Feed has a new article
THEN  Webhook → Push title to Sticky

Connectable Services

IFTTT supports thousands of services. Here are some that work well with Sticky:

CategoryServices
WeatherWeather Underground, AccuWeather
CalendarGoogle Calendar, Outlook
SocialTwitter, Reddit
Smart HomePhilips Hue, Nest, Samsung SmartThings
ProductivityTodoist, Evernote, Slack
HealthFitbit, Apple Health

Notes

  • IFTTT free plan has monthly Applet run limits
  • Webhook push requires Sticky device to be online
  • Push delay depends on IFTTT’s trigger frequency
  • See API Reference for API details

Next Steps