IFTTT.md

IFTTT & Telegram integration

1. Signup on IFTTT.
2. Click on create
3. On Choose a service page filter or select Webhooks
4. Select Receive a web request & click on connect
5. Click Add If & enter Event Name as slot_open and Create trigger

8. Click Add Then That and filter or select Telegram

9. Connect & authorize Telegram
10. Select Send messsage on Choose an action for Telegram

11. On the Send message screen -

• Target Chat => Private chat with @IFTTT (Use the @IFTTT bot on Telegram to post messages to Groups or Channels.)
• Message text => <b>Vaccine Slot available - Updated at {{OccurredAt}}</b><br/>{{Value1}}
• web page preview => Disabled

12. Click Create or Update

13. Applet connected

14. To retrieve the key used to connect to IFTTT go to Webhooks and click on Documentation on top right corner

15. The key is mentioned on the page. You can also try triggering a message to test the connectivity. Be sure to fill in the {event} as slot_open and value fields as desired