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[[wikipedia:IFTTT|'''IFTTT''']] is a simple automation tool and company founded by Linden Tibbets, Jesse Tane, and Alexander Tibbets in December 2010. In June 2012, the service entered the [[Internet of things]] market by integrating with [[Wemo|Belkin Wemo]] devices. | [[wikipedia:IFTTT|'''IFTTT''']] is a simple automation tool and company founded by Linden Tibbets, Jesse Tane, and Alexander Tibbets in December 2010. In June 2012, the service entered the [[Internet of things]] market by integrating with [[Wemo|Belkin Wemo]] devices. | ||
==Consumer impact summary== | ==Consumer impact summary== | ||
Initially, revenue for IFTTT came from platform partners who wanted their products included to the service.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-11-02 |title=IFTTT Opens Partner Platform; Introduces Applets |url=https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/ifttt-opens-partner-platform-introduces-160000560.html |website=Yahoo Finance}}</ref> In 2020, the company transitioned to a subscription model, limiting the custom applets of non-paying users.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Charlton |first=Alistair |date=2020-09-10 |title=IFTTT is no longer free for many users: What new Pro subscription means for your smart home |url=https://www.gearbrain.com/ifttt-pro-subscription-service-explained-2647566439.html |website=Gearbrain}}</ref> As time went on, non-paying users progressively lost features, premium users had to contend with price hikes, and valuable features were gutted.{{citation needed}} | Initially, revenue for IFTTT came from platform partners who wanted their products included to the service.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-11-02 |title=IFTTT Opens Partner Platform; Introduces Applets |url=https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/ifttt-opens-partner-platform-introduces-160000560.html |website=Yahoo Finance |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20250701115755/https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/ifttt-opens-partner-platform-introduces-160000560.html |archive-date=1 Jul 2025}}</ref> In 2020, the company transitioned to a subscription model, limiting the custom applets of non-paying users.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Charlton |first=Alistair |date=2020-09-10 |title=IFTTT is no longer free for many users: What new Pro subscription means for your smart home |url=https://www.gearbrain.com/ifttt-pro-subscription-service-explained-2647566439.html |website=Gearbrain |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251212132226/https://www.gearbrain.com/ifttt-pro-subscription-service-explained-2647566439.html |archive-date=12 Dec 2025}}</ref> As time went on, non-paying users progressively lost features, premium users had to contend with price hikes, and valuable features were gutted.{{citation needed}} | ||
==Incidents== | ==Incidents== | ||
===Discontinued Legacy plan=== | ===Discontinued Legacy plan=== | ||