10Jun20 - Edited the thread title to more accurate reflect its contents I've just discovered Automagic for Android and want to use it to forward WhatApp alerts from phone to Node-RED So chose email as method of sending from phone and tried setting up email node with my gmail account but ran into a…

[image] cymplecy: I'd really hope that nothing can send an HTTP request to any of my Node-RED [image] afelix: Http request requires it to be reachable from the outside of course. brain not in gear yet :slight_smile: EDIT... so introducing telegram might be a reasonable workaround?

Thats why i use Automate as it has a cloud message receive so it can receive messages from the web to using https I run a local Automate app to forward any received cloud messages to where ever i wish (after screening messages) edit/ Example messages - [["launch", "org.xbmc.kodi"]] - open Media…

No, but i could send an email to your node-red email account. Also how many servers will your unencrypted email pass through? If you want to encrypt your emails use ProtonMail

[image] E1cid: Also how many servers will your unencrypted email pass through? I'm hoping that gmail from my phone IS encrypted

Have you told it to send encrypted?

As a pre-caution, you can check sender and have a specific (generated) token be part of the subject/as subject.

[image] cymplecy: gmail from my phone IS encrypted Only between you and google - they then decrypt it so they can target the right Ads at you.

[image] dceejay: Only between you and google - they then decrypt it so they can target the right Ads at you. That's what I thought - as long as they don't pass on my secret sedition activities to the authorities - I'm happy :slight_smile:

AutoMagic can send mqtt messages, I use it to send my tablet's battery state, the display state, dream time etc.

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cymplecy 8 June 2020 08:52 13

Not explicitly - I just assumed that sort of thing came as standard nowadays

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Getting Automagic for Android messages back to Node-RED

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