Google Calendar
Pushover
ifttt

An automated workflow using ifttt

Connects Google Calendar + Pushover

If an event starts soon, remind me 15 minutes before via Pushover

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Google Calendar and Pushover

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.

Google Calendar and Pushover can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Google Calendar

Google Calendar

Any event starts in Google Calendar

This Trigger fires a set number of minutes before the starting time of any event on your Google Calendar. Note: The time in the ingredient will be based on the timezone set in Google Calendar.

Then this action happens in Pushover

Pushover

Send a Pushover notification in Pushover

This Action will generate a Pushover notification to your subscribed devices

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to If an event starts soon, remind me 15 minutes before via Pushover.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect Google Calendar and Pushover to IFTTT.

  • Create IFTTT account.

    Create IFTTT account.

    Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.

  • Connect Google Calendar to IFTTT.

    Connect Google Calendar to IFTTT.

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

  • Connect Pushover to IFTTT.

    Connect Pushover to IFTTT.

    Give IFTTT access to your Pushover account, using Pushover 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 Calendar

    Set up a Trigger action for Google Calendar

    Choose the following trigger: Any event starts (This Trigger fires a set number of minutes before the starting time of any event on your Google Calendar. Note: The time in the ingredient will be based on the timezone set in Google Calendar.).

  • Then set up an Action for Pushover

    Then set up an Action for Pushover

    Choose this action: Send a Pushover notification (This Action will generate a Pushover notification to your subscribed devices).

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 Calendar and Pushover.

  • 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 If an event starts soon, remind me 15 minutes before via Pushover!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Google Calendar

    New event

    Triggers when an event is created.

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  • Google Calendar

    Event start

    Triggers a specified time before an event starts.

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  • Google Calendar

    New or updated event

    Triggers when an event is created or updated (except when it's cancelled).

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    triggerbyzapier
  • Google Calendar

    Any event starts

    This Trigger fires a set number of minutes before the starting time of any event on your Google Calendar. Note: The time in the ingredient will be based on the timezone set in Google Calendar.

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  • Google Calendar

    Event from search starts

    This Trigger fires a set number of minutes before the starting time of an event on your Calendar that contains a specific keyword or phrase in the event’s Title, Description, or Location. Ingredient will be based on the zone set in Google.

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  • Google Calendar

    New event added

    This Trigger fires every time a new event is added to your Google Calendar. Note: The time in the ingredient will be based on the timezone set in Google Calendar.

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Pushover

    Send a pushover notification

    This Action will generate a Pushover notification to your subscribed devices

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    actionbyiftttzapierintegrately
  • Pushover

    Push notification

    Send a Pushover notification

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    actionbyzapierautomateiopabbly-connectpipedream
  • Pushover

    Emergency push notification

    Send an emergency Pushover notification

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  • Pushover

    Send a message

    Sends the written message to your pushover devices.

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  • Pushover

    Update a pushover widget

    This action will update your Pushover widget/watch with new glance data.

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  • Pushover

    Make an api call

    Performs an arbitrary authorized API call.

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Apps you need

Google Calendar

Google Calendar

Calendar

A time management and scheduling tool for efficient day-to-day organization

Google Calendar, the free time-management web application, simplifies scheduling and organizing your daily events. Easily manage and share your schedule with customizable notifications, ensuring you stay on top of your commitments.

Pushover

Pushover

Notifications

Real-Time Notifications on Multiple Devices

Pushover is an instant push notification service that enables real-time notifications on Android, iPhone, iPad, and Desktop (Android Wear and Apple Watch too). Its cloud-based solution allows businesses to receive multiple push notifications from websites, devices, and applications.

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.