Location-based Triggered Reminder via Telegram Bot (ios)

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  },
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        "content": "### Wait for trigger when you arrive at a location\n"
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      "position": [
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      ],
      "parameters": {
        "text": "=*Don't forget to take the bins out.*\n\n_Automated Reminder_",
        "chatId": "{{ $chat_id }}",
        "additionalFields": {
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      },
      "credentials": {
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        }
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              "leftValue": "={{ $now }}",
              "rightValue": "={{ $now.format('yyyy-MM-dd')}} 16:00:00"
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}

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• telegramApi

About this workflow

This workflow integrates iOS Shortcuts with n8n to create a simple, automatic location-based reminder system. When the user arrives at a specified location, an automation in the Shortcuts app sends a webhook trigger to n8n. If the trigger matches predefined date and time…

Source: https://n8n.io/workflows/5285/ — original creator credit. Request a take-down →

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