Trigger Tap Event - Leonardo Flores

example.html

<button class="button button-balanced" id="tap1" on-tap="execute()">Tap</button>

example.js

angular.module('exampleApp', ['ionic'])

.controller('HomeCtrl', function($scope, $timeout) {
  $timeout(function(){
     ionic.trigger('tap', { target: angular.element(document.querySelector('#tap1'))[0]}) 
  }, 1000);
  
  $scope.execute = function(){
    console.log('You used tap!');
  };
});