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IFTTT vs Mmhmm

IFTTT logo

IFTTT

Software

Automate almost anything with IFTTT

From
Free
Rated
-
Mmhmm logo

Mmhmm

Software

Presentation platform for video calls

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only IFTTT has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: IFTTT free plan limited to only 2 applets total; Mmhmm renamed to Airtime and split into four separate tools, Camera, Recorder, Creator and Stacks, rather than the single app the mmhmm name refers to
  • They diverge on capability: IFTTT covers If-then applets, Mmhmm covers Custom layouts.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which IFTTT and Mmhmm actually diverge.

Attributes where IFTTT and Mmhmm differ
AttributeIFTTTMmhmm
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidDesktop Mac, Desktop Windows
Founded20112020

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in IFTTT

  • If-then applets
  • Webhooks
  • Smart home integration
  • Social media
  • Email notifications
  • Data logging
  • 650+ services
  • Smart home devices

Only in Mmhmm

  • Custom layouts
  • Screen sharing
  • Virtual backgrounds
  • Picture-in-picture
  • Recording
  • Zoom
  • Google Meet
  • Microsoft Teams

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

IFTTT

  • Casual automation with up to 2 simple applets via free plannot Mmhmm
  • Power users requiring 20 applets and multi-action capabilities via Pro plannot Mmhmm
  • Advanced automation with unlimited applets and AI services via Pro+ plannot Mmhmm

Mmhmm

  • Putting a presenter on screen over slides during a video callnot IFTTT
  • Recording a screen walkthrough up to an hournot IFTTT
  • Adding effects and reactions to a webcam feednot IFTTT
  • Collecting materials for a meeting in a shared stacknot IFTTT

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

IFTTT

  • Free plan limited to only 2 applets total
  • Free plan applets run at standard speed; fastest speeds require Pro tier
  • Free plan excludes webhooks, multi-action applets, and Twitter integrations
  • Free plan limited to 30-day onboarding support; paid plans offer ongoing customer support

Mmhmm

  • Renamed to Airtime and split into four separate tools, Camera, Recorder, Creator and Stacks, rather than the single app the mmhmm name refers to
  • Screen recordings are capped at one hour
  • Windows support requires Windows 10 or 11
  • Pricing is not shown on the product pages

Pricing, plan by plan

IFTTT

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the IFTTT review.

Mmhmm

On request
  • Standard$9.99/month
    • Unlimited presentations
    • Custom layouts
    • Recording

Which should you pick?

Choose IFTTT if

  • You need if-then applets.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want webhooks.

Choose Mmhmm if

  • You need custom layouts.
  • You work on Desktop Mac, Desktop Windows.
  • You also want screen sharing.

Questions people ask

Is IFTTT or Mmhmm better?
Neither clearly leads. IFTTT starts at Free and Mmhmm at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, IFTTT or Mmhmm?
IFTTT has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for IFTTT and On request for Mmhmm.
Does IFTTT or Mmhmm run on more platforms?
IFTTT runs on Web, iOS, Android. Mmhmm runs on Desktop Mac, Desktop Windows.
Can I use IFTTT for free?
Yes. IFTTT has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Mmhmm starts at On request.
What is IFTTT best used for?
IFTTT is most often used for casual automation with up to 2 simple applets via free plan, power users requiring 20 applets and multi-action capabilities via pro plan, advanced automation with unlimited applets and ai services via pro+ plan. Of those, casual automation with up to 2 simple applets via free plan and power users requiring 20 applets and multi-action capabilities via pro plan are not what Mmhmm is typically brought in for.
What can IFTTT do that Mmhmm cannot?
IFTTT covers If-then applets, Webhooks, Smart home integration, Social media. Mmhmm covers Custom layouts, Screen sharing, Virtual backgrounds, Picture-in-picture.

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