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Triggers (If this)
Queries (With)
Actions (Then that)
Other popular Arlo workflows and automations
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Useful Arlo and WeMo Lighting integrations
Triggers (If this)
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Motion detected
This Trigger fires when your Arlo device detects motion.
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Light switched on
This Trigger fires every time your WeMo light switches on.
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Low battery reported
This Trigger fires every time Arlo reports low battery level on the selected Arlo device.
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Light switched off
This Trigger fires every time your WeMo light switches off.
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Audio detected
This Trigger fires every time when audio is detected on your Arlo device.
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Light dimmed to specific level
This Trigger fires every time your WeMo light dims to a level you specifcy.
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Detects Button Press
This trigger fires when your Arlo video doorbell button is pressed.
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Detects Object
This trigger fires when your Arlo device detects motion for a specific object type. This requires an Arlo Smart subscription for each device that is configured in the trigger.
Motion detected
This Trigger fires when your Arlo device detects motion.
Light switched on
This Trigger fires every time your WeMo light switches on.
Low battery reported
This Trigger fires every time Arlo reports low battery level on the selected Arlo device.
Light switched off
This Trigger fires every time your WeMo light switches off.
Audio detected
This Trigger fires every time when audio is detected on your Arlo device.
Light dimmed to specific level
This Trigger fires every time your WeMo light dims to a level you specifcy.
Detects Button Press
This trigger fires when your Arlo video doorbell button is pressed.
Detects Object
This trigger fires when your Arlo device detects motion for a specific object type. This requires an Arlo Smart subscription for each device that is configured in the trigger.
Queries (With)
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History of recent audio detections
This query returns a list of recent audio detections on your Arlo device.
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History of Light switched on
This query returns a list of when your WeMo light switched on.
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History of Low battery alerts
This query returns a list of events when Arlo reported low battery level on the selected Arlo device.
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History of Motions detected
This query returns a list of events when your Arlo device detected motion.
History of recent audio detections
This query returns a list of recent audio detections on your Arlo device.
History of Light switched on
This query returns a list of when your WeMo light switched on.
History of Low battery alerts
This query returns a list of events when Arlo reported low battery level on the selected Arlo device.
History of Motions detected
This query returns a list of events when your Arlo device detected motion.
Actions (Then that)
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Turn on
Turns on the selected WeMo light. If it is already on it stays on.
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Lights Off
This Action will turn your Arlo device off.
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Turn off
Turns off the selected WeMo light. If it is already off it stays off.
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Lights On
This Action will turn your Arlo device on.
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Dim the Light
Changes the brightness level of the selected WeMo light. If the light is off it will turn on with selected brightness level.
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Arm
This Action will set your Arlo mode to Armed.
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Turn on a group of lights
Turns on the selected group of WeMo lights. If the group is already on it will remain on.
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Disarm
This Action will set your Arlo mode to Disarmed.
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Turn off a group of lights
Turns off the selected group of WeMo lights. If the group is already off it will remain off.
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Start recording
This Action will start recording with the selected camera.
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Dim a group of lights
Changes the brightness level of the selected group of WeMo lights. If the group is off it will turn on with selected brightness level.
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Siren
This action will sound the Arlo siren
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Start sleep fader
Starts sleep fader for the selected WeMo light.
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Set sleep fader for a group of lights
Sets sleep fader time for the selected group of WeMo lights.
Turn on
Turns on the selected WeMo light. If it is already on it stays on.
Lights Off
This Action will turn your Arlo device off.
Turn off
Turns off the selected WeMo light. If it is already off it stays off.
Lights On
This Action will turn your Arlo device on.
Dim the Light
Changes the brightness level of the selected WeMo light. If the light is off it will turn on with selected brightness level.
Arm
This Action will set your Arlo mode to Armed.
Turn on a group of lights
Turns on the selected group of WeMo lights. If the group is already on it will remain on.
Disarm
This Action will set your Arlo mode to Disarmed.
Turn off a group of lights
Turns off the selected group of WeMo lights. If the group is already off it will remain off.
Start recording
This Action will start recording with the selected camera.
Dim a group of lights
Changes the brightness level of the selected group of WeMo lights. If the group is off it will turn on with selected brightness level.
Siren
This action will sound the Arlo siren
Start sleep fader
Starts sleep fader for the selected WeMo light.
Set sleep fader for a group of lights
Sets sleep fader time for the selected group of WeMo lights.
Arlo and WeMo Lighting resources
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