Act on Data
Use ThingSpeak™ apps to trigger an action or transform and visualize data
You can upload data from the web or send data from devices to a ThingSpeak IoT platform channel. Use these apps to transform and visualize data on ThingSpeak channels or trigger an action.
Use the Alerts API interface to schedule emails in response to ThingSpeak data.
Use the TalkBack API interface to control your TalkBack device queue.
Alerts API
TalkBack API
Topics
Trigger Actions on your ThingSpeak Data
- TimeControl App
Link other apps to the TimeControl app to perform or schedule repetitive actions. - React App
Trigger an action when the data in a channel meets specific conditions. - Alerts API
Trigger emails from ThingSpeak. - Monitor and Act on Channel Inactivity Using ThingSpeak Apps
Sense and trigger and action in response to a sensor failure that can cause channel inactivity. - Use Google Assistant to Turn a Light On and Off
This example shows how to use your voice to set a channel value on ThingSpeak™. - React to Channel Activity with Notification from IFTTT
This example shows how to use the React app to trigger an HTTP request to IFTTT in ThingHTTP.
Use ThingSpeak to Act on Other Websites
- ThingHTTP App
Interface a device with web services and APIs.
Analyze and Display Data
- MATLAB Analysis App
Analyze the data in a channel. - MATLAB Visualizations App
Visualize the data in a channel. - Plugins App
Display custom visualizations of data in a channel with a plugin. - Channel Display Widgets
Choose among customizable visualizations of channel data.
Act on Your Devices with TalkBack
- TalkBack App
Enable any device to act upon queued commands. - Queue Commands Using the TalkBack App From MATLAB
Use MATLAB® functions to queue commands in the TalkBack app. - Control a Light with TalkBack on Arduino
This example shows how to fetch commands from a ThingSpeak™ TalkBack queue and use them to change the status of the onboard LED. - Channel Update and Light Control on Arduino
This example shows how to update your channel and fetch commands from a ThingSpeak™ TalkBack queue. - Control a Light with TalkBack on ESP8266
This example shows how to fetch commands from a ThingSpeak™ TalkBack queue, then use the commands to change the status of the onboard LED. - Channel Update and Light Control with ESP8266
This example shows how to update a channel and fetch commands from a ThingSpeak™ TalkBack queue. - Control a Light with TalkBack on ESP32
This example shows how to fetch commands from a ThingSpeak™ TalkBack queue and use them to change the status of the onboard LED. - Channel Update and Light Control with ESP32
This example shows how to update your channel and fetch commands from a ThingSpeak™ TalkBack queue.