An automated workflow using ifttt
Connects Twitch + Spotify
If New stream started by you, then pause playback
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect Twitch and Spotify
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.
Categories
Twitch and Spotify can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:
How it works?
When this trigger fires in Twitch
New stream started by you in Twitch
This trigger fires every time you start streaming on Twitch.
Then this action happens in Spotify
Pause playback in Spotify
This action will pause current playback on Spotify. Only available for Spotify premium accounts.
How to set up this workflow
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to If New stream started by you, then pause playback.
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect Twitch and Spotify to IFTTT.
Create IFTTT account.
Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.
Connect Twitch to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your Twitch account, using Twitch credentials.
Connect Spotify to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your Spotify account, using Spotify 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 Twitch
Choose the following trigger: New stream started by you (This trigger fires every time you start streaming on Twitch.).
Then set up an Action for Spotify
Choose this action: Pause playback (This action will pause current playback on Spotify. Only available for Spotify premium accounts.).
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 Twitch and Spotify.
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 New stream started by you, then pause playback!
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