From ccae8df64ebb9694ebd907efad614a88997c0b69 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: DubhAd Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 17:54:49 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Making things a bit clearer (#8489) It's a wall of text, and easy to overlook how to set it up - shown by how often the question is asked --- source/_components/ifttt.markdown | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/source/_components/ifttt.markdown b/source/_components/ifttt.markdown index 09b762f8772..2c127fe08a1 100644 --- a/source/_components/ifttt.markdown +++ b/source/_components/ifttt.markdown @@ -19,8 +19,12 @@ ha_iot_class: "Cloud Push" To be able to receive events from IFTTT, your Home Assistant instance needs to be accessible from the web ([Hass.io instructions](/addons/duckdns/)) and you need to have the `base_url` configured for the HTTP component ([docs](/components/http/#base_url)). +### {% linkable_title Setting up the integration %} + To set it up, go to the integrations page in the configuration screen and find IFTTT. Click on configure. Follow the instructions on the screen to configure IFTTT. +### {% linkable_title Using the incoming data %} + Events coming in from IFTTT will be available as events in Home Assistant and are fired as `ifttt_webhook_received`. The data specified in IFTTT will be available as the event data. You can use this event to trigger automations. For example, set the body of the IFTTT webhook to: