Thursday, July 3, 2014

20 IFTTT Recipes To Supercharge Your iPhone

IFTTT is a great tool that allows you to automate lot of thing on your mobile devices. For iOS, you are able to connect many of the default apps and services to your online accounts, from Google, Evernote, Foursquare, just to name a few, and transfer data between them.

IFTTT recipes are very simple to create and many people share their creations for others to use. From automatically downloading or backing up your photos to the cloud to turning your Notification Center to a makeshift Google Now, there are a lot of ways you can use IFTTT to get the most out of your iPhone.

To get you started, here are 20 IFTTT recipes to supercharge your iPhone.

Photos

Automatically back up your new photos into Dropbox

Automatically email yourself new photos

Automatically back up your new screenshots to Dropbox

Photos added to a specific album will be uploaded to Facebook

Download photos you are tagged in on Facebook to the Photos app

Download liked Instagram photos to the Photos app

Automatically back up your iOS Photos into Dropbox as you take them

Notifications

Get a notification if it will rain the next day

Get a notification when a paid app is made free

Get a notification of the latest sports scores of your favorite team

Reminders

Use Siri to add a reminder to the Reminders app, where IFTTT will transfer it to Evernote

Back up new reminders you create into a Google Docs spreadsheet

Create a reminder when you star an email on Gmail

Create a log of all of your completed goals in the Reminders app in your Google Calender

Create a reminder when you add a To-Do on Foursquare

Contacts

All new contacts in the Contacts app will be added to a spreadsheet on Google Docs

Invite a new contact on your Contacts app to network on LinkedIn

Mark on your Google Calender when you add a new contact in the Contacts app

Location

Update your Facebook status when you arrive back in town

Keep track of the time you spend at work by logging them to Google Calender

Author: Azwan Jamaluddin

A sarcastic curmudgeon who is a lifelong fan of tech and all things shiny. Huge Apple cultist but has since decided to live a double life in the House of Google.

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