Google Assistant
ClickSend SMS
ifttt

An automated workflow using ifttt

Connects Google Assistant + ClickSend SMS

Send SMS with Google Assistant

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Google Assistant and ClickSend SMS

It can be build using Ifttt, a no-code workflow automation tool. Ifttt allows you to create automated bots using a simple drag-and-drop interface for non-technical users. This is a ready-made scenario, but it can be customized by adding more apps, actions, filters or branches.

Google Assistant and ClickSend SMS can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:

Diagram

Send SMS with Google Assistant
Workflow diagram: Google Assistant + ClickSend SMS integration

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Google Assistant

Google Assistant

Say a simple phrase in Google Assistant

This trigger fires when you say “Ok Google” to the Google Assistant followed by a phrase you choose. For example, say “Ok Google, I’m running late” to text a family member that you’re on your way home.

Then this action happens in ClickSend SMS

ClickSend SMS

Send SMS in ClickSend SMS

This action will send an SMS message

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Send SMS with Google Assistant.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect Google Assistant and ClickSend SMS to IFTTT.

  • Create IFTTT account.

    Create IFTTT account.

    Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.

  • Connect Google Assistant to IFTTT.

    Connect Google Assistant to IFTTT.

    Give IFTTT access to your Google Assistant account, using Google Assistant credentials.

  • Connect ClickSend SMS to IFTTT.

    Connect ClickSend SMS to IFTTT.

    Give IFTTT access to your ClickSend SMS account, using ClickSend SMS credentials.

Part II

Build an integration workflow

Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of IFTTT.

  • Set up a Trigger action for Google Assistant

    Set up a Trigger action for Google Assistant

    Choose the following trigger: Say a simple phrase (This trigger fires when you say “Ok Google” to the Google Assistant followed by a phrase you choose. For example, say “Ok Google, I’m running late” to text a family member that you’re on your way home.).

  • Then set up an Action for ClickSend SMS

    Then set up an Action for ClickSend SMS

    Choose this action: Send SMS (This action will send an SMS message).

Part III

Test and Publish

Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.

  • Customize data flow

    Customize data flow

    Configure the data that is exchanged between Google Assistant and ClickSend SMS.

  • Test the workflow and turn it on for production use

    Test the workflow and turn it on for production use

    Test your scenario and publish to production. Now you have an automatic workflow, that will Send SMS with Google Assistant!

Supported triggers and actions

  • ClickSend SMS

    New incoming sms

    Triggers when a new incoming sms is received.

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • ClickSend SMS

    Sms received

    This trigger fires when an SMS is received

    ifttt
    triggerbyifttt
  • ClickSend SMS

    Watch sms messages

    Triggers when a new incoming SMS is received.

    integromat
    triggerbyintegromat
  • ClickSend SMS

    Incoming sms is received

    Incoming sms is received

    integrately
    triggerbyintegrately
  • ClickSend SMS

    Get account

    Triggers when user enter credential.

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • ClickSend SMS

    Fetch lists

    Triggers when a dynamic dropdown is selected to get the users lists.

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • Google Assistant

    Say a simple phrase

    This trigger fires when you say “Ok Google” to the Google Assistant followed by a phrase you choose. For example, say “Ok Google, I’m running late” to text a family member that you’re on your way home.

    ifttt
    triggerbyifttt
  • Google Assistant

    Say a phrase with a text ingredient

    This trigger fires when you say “Ok Google” to the Google Assistant followed by a phrase like “Post a tweet saying ‘New high score.’” **Use the $ symbol to specify where you'll say the text ingredient

    ifttt
    triggerbyifttt
  • Google Assistant

    New pushed voice message

    Triggers when invoked via Google Assistant

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • Google Assistant

    Say a phrase with a number

    This trigger fires when you say “Ok Google” to the Google Assistant followed by a phrase like “Set Nest thermostat to 68.” **Use the # symbol to specify where you'll say the number ingredient

    ifttt
    triggerbyifttt
  • Google Assistant

    Say a phrase with both a number and a text ingredient

    This trigger fires when you say “Ok Google” to the Google Assistant followed by a phrase like “Block time for ‘exercise’ at 6 PM.” **Use the # symbol to specify where you'll say the number ingredient and $ where you'll say the text ingredient

    ifttt
    triggerbyifttt

Apps you need

Google Assistant

Google Assistant

Marketing Automation

AI-powered virtual assistant by Google

Meet your Google Assistant. Ask it questions. Tell it to do things. It's your own personal Google, always ready to help whenever you need it. Create custom voice commands for your Google Assistant. Available on Android, iOS and Google Home devices.

ClickSend SMS

ClickSend SMS

SMS Marketing

A cloud-based service that lets you send and receive SMS, Email, Voice, Fax via API worldwide

ClickSend SMS is a cloud-based business communication software that allows you to send and receive SMS, MMS, voice, email, direct mail, and more worldwide. It is equipped with a global SMS gateway and fast delivery, making business messaging easy. Get access to a full communications suite and receive 24/7 free support.

IFTTT

IFTTT

Automation Platforms

An automation service with a simple formula - IF This Then That

IFTTT helps to create applications connections with a simple statement: if this then that. For example: "Tweet your Instagrams as native photos on Twitter". You define a task by a trigger and an action.