An automated workflow using ifttt
Connects Google Assistant + Discord
Ask Google Assistant to let your Discord followers know you'll be live streaming soon
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect Google Assistant and Discord
It can be build using Ifttt, a no-code workflow automation tool. Ifttt allows you to create automated scripts 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.
Categories
Google Assistant and Discord can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:
Diagram
How it works?
When this trigger fires in 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 Discord
Post a message to a channel in Discord
This action will send a message from the IFTTT Bot to the channel you specify.
How to set up this workflow
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Ask Google Assistant to let your Discord followers know you'll be live streaming soon.
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect Google Assistant and Discord to IFTTT.
Create IFTTT account.
Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.
Connect Google Assistant to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your Google Assistant account, using Google Assistant credentials.
Connect Discord to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your Discord account, using Discord 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
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 Discord
Choose this action: Post a message to a channel (This action will send a message from the IFTTT Bot to the channel you specify.).
Part III
Test and Publish
Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.
Customize data flow
Configure the data that is exchanged between Google Assistant and Discord.
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 Ask Google Assistant to let your Discord followers know you'll be live streaming soon!
Supported triggers and actions
New message (instant)
New message (instant)
triggerbypipedreamNew message posted to channel
Triggers when a new message is posted to a specific text channel.
triggerbyzapieralbatoNew reaction on message (legacy)
Triggers when a new reaction is added to a specific message with the details of the user who reacted to it.
triggerbyzapierNew user added
Triggers when a new user joins the Discord Server.
triggerbyzapieralbatoMessage deleted (instant)
Message deleted (instant)
triggerbypipedreamNew guild member (instant)
New guild member (instant)
triggerbypipedream
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.
triggerbyiftttSay 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
triggerbyiftttNew pushed voice message
Triggers when invoked via Google Assistant
triggerbyzapierSay 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
triggerbyiftttSay 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
triggerbyifttt
Apps you need
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.
Google Assistant alternatives
Discord is the ultimate communication tool for gamers, allowing easy voice, video, and text chat with friends and communities. Whether you belong to a school club, gaming group or art community, Discord has got you covered.
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.
