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Android · MacroDroid · 3 minutes

Forward your phone’s notifications to the pod

Every notification on your phone reaches your Ottipod, screened. One free app, one macro, fourteen taps.

MacroDroid home screen
1

Get MacroDroid (free), open it, tap Add Macro.

An empty macro
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Name it Ottipod.

3

Tap + beside Triggers.

The trigger list
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Pick Notification.

Notification Received
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Leave All applications and everything else as it is.

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Tap OK. If the phone asks for notification access, allow it.

The trigger is in
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Tap + beside Actions.

The action list
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Scroll to the end: Web Interactions.

Web Interactions
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Pick HTTP Request.

HTTP Request settings
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Request method: POST.

11

Paste your link into Enter url. The parts in [brackets] fill themselves with the app and the text of each notification.

12

Tap the tick at the top right.

The finished macro
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Tap the back arrow. The macro saves.

The macro list
14

The switch beside Ottipod stays on.

That’s it.Send yourself a message: it shows on the pod in a moment, and the Pod tab reads “Phone notifications on ✓”.

MacroDroid’s free tier allows five macros; this uses one. Battery: the macro only wakes when a notification arrives.