Webhook Routine Trigger is an API to automatically trigger Alexa routines remotely using external apps like IFTTT , SmartThings, OpenHAB, Home Assistant, Node-Red or Raspberry Pi, ESP8266, ESP32, cURL post request. The URL can, for instance, be called in any regular web-browser, from a smartphone or within any script of software that allows you open URLs.
Webhook Routine Trigger is a free skill that allows you to trigger Alexa routines from external sources. Create as many virtual triggers as you need. You can also name them as you wish.
When you activate the Webhook Routine Trigger in your Alexa App and search for new devices, the triggers you previously defined will show up a new smart home devices. You will be able to use these devices as triggers for virtually any routine.
Install the Webhook Routine Trigger skill and log in with your Amazon account. When Alexa starts detecting new devices, the first trigger (Trigger1) will be found. This trigger will be displayed as a doorbell.
Now, you can use these doorbell as triggers for your Alexa routines.
Go to http://trigger.esp8266-server.de/ and sign in with your Amazon account. after logging in, you will see the first trigger created for you and URL to start it.
At http://trigger.esp8266-server.de/ you can create more triggers. You can change their name and description.
More instructions can be found at http://trigger.esp8266-server.de/