Integrate Amazon Alexa with Todoist to automate your work

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1. Choose a Trigger

An event that starts an automation

2. Choose an Action

The event an automation performs after it's triggered

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Select a trigger from Amazon Alexa

A trigger is an event that starts your Zap and runs the workflow. For example, with Amazon Alexa, a trigger could be "Trigger Phrase Spoken."

A trigger is the event that kicks off your automated workflow.

Setup an action from Todoist

An action is what takes place after the automation is triggered. For example, with Todoist, the action could be "Invite User to Project."

An action is the event that your automated workflow performs when triggered.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Amazon Alexa + Todoist integrations

New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Amazon Alexa and Todoist

How do I set up the Amazon Alexa and Todoist integration?

To set up the integration, you'll need to connect your Amazon Alexa account with Todoist through our platform. Once connected, you can create triggers like 'When I add a task to Todoist' and actions such as 'Add an item to my Alexa shopping list.'

Can I create tasks in Todoist using Alexa voice commands?

Yes, after integration, you can use voice commands such as 'Alexa, add a task to Todoist' to create new tasks directly in your Todoist account through our service.

What are some examples of triggers for this integration?

Some examples of triggers include adding a new task in Todoist or completing a task. These triggers can then prompt actions with Alexa, such as setting reminders or adding notes.

What should I do if the integration between Amazon Alexa and Todoist stops working?

If the integration stops working, try reconnecting both accounts on our platform. Ensure that permissions are granted for both Alexa and Todoist. You may also want to check if there are any updates needed on either platform.

Is it possible to customize the actions that follow an Alexa trigger?

Absolutely! You can customize actions by choosing what happens after an Alexa trigger. For instance, when you complete a list item via Alexa, you might want it to automatically mark a task as done in Todoist.

Are there any limitations when using this integration?

While most basic functionalities work smoothly, certain features like location-based reminders may not sync perfectly and require manual adjustments.

Can I receive notifications on both platforms simultaneously for task updates?

Yes, you can set your preferences so that task updates from Todoist also send notifications via Amazon Alexa. This dual-notification setup ensures you stay updated no matter which device you're using.

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Supported triggers and actions

Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.

- Example
- Trigger Phrase(s)
  Required
- Additional Prompt Question
Trigger
Instant
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- Project
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Project
- E-Mail Address
  Required
Action
Write
- Task
  Required
- Section
  Required
Action
Write
- Project
- Comment
  Required
Action
Write

- Project
- Comment
  Required
- Note
- Section
  Required
- Assigned To
- Due Date (Human Formatted)
- Due Date (Raw Formatted)
- Priority
- Label
  Required
Action
Write
- Api_docs_info
- HTTP Method
  Required
- URL
  Required
- Query String Parameters
- Headers
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
Action
Write

- Name
  Required
Action
Search
- E-Mail Address
  Required
Action
Search
- Name
  Required
Action
Search or write

- Project
Trigger
Scheduled
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New Project
Triggers when a new project is created.
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Task
  Required
Action
Write
- Task
  Required
- Comment
  Required
Action
Write
- Name
  Required
Action
Write
- Task
  Required
- Comment
  Required
- Assigned To
- Due Date (Human Formatted)
- Due Date (Raw Formatted)
- Priority
- Label
  Required
Action
Write
Get Project Collaborators
Get all collaborators for a specific project
Action
Write
- Name
  Required
- Project
Action
Search
- Name
  Required
Action
Search or write
- Name
  Required
- Project
- Comment
  Required
- Note
- Section
  Required
- Assigned To
- Due Date (Human Formatted)
- Due Date (Raw Formatted)
- Priority
- Label
  Required
Action
Search or write

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About Amazon Alexa

Amazon Alexa is used to set up your Alexa-enabled devices, listen to music, create shopping lists, get news updates, and much more.

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Managing millions of tasks, Todoist is an online task management app and todo list. It has Web, iPhone, Android, Chrome, Firefox, Outlook flavors (and more!).