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
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Log in to IFTTT — Visit ifttt.com and create an account
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Create a new Applet
- If This: Choose a trigger service (weather, calendar, smart devices, etc.)
- Then That: Select “Webhooks” → “Make a web request”
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Configure the Webhook
- URL: Sticky cloud API push endpoint
- Method: POST
- Content Type: application/json
- Body: JSON-formatted content
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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:
| Category | Services |
|---|---|
| Weather | Weather Underground, AccuWeather |
| Calendar | Google Calendar, Outlook |
| Social | Twitter, Reddit |
| Smart Home | Philips Hue, Nest, Samsung SmartThings |
| Productivity | Todoist, Evernote, Slack |
| Health | Fitbit, 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
- Home Assistant Integration — More powerful local automation
- Smart Home Overview — Other smart home integration options