# Ideas & Suggestions

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## [\[FeatureRequest\] unlock kiosk with login and password](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-unlock-kiosk-with-login-and-password/131816)

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**Author:** [@Patrick\_Spadrille](https://community.homey.app/u/Patrick_Spadrille)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2025, 7:46am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-unlock-kiosk-with-login-and-password/131816 "2025-03-01T07:46:56Z")

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I have a problem with unlocking the kiosk mode with biometric only and i would much prefer having the possibility to do it with login and password. Here is why. I sometimes rent my place. I would like the renters to be …

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## [\[FeatureRequest\] User/name tag in notifications](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-user-name-tag-in-notifications/45386)

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**Author:** [@Panser](https://community.homey.app/u/Panser)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2025, 12:31am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-user-name-tag-in-notifications/45386 "2025-03-01T00:31:27Z")

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Hi, I would really like to have the opportunity to make a notification in timeline including WHO (name / user tag) actually did “something” Example “userX (tag) turned light on” It’s possible to make a notification if…

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## [\[Bugfix\] Wrong translation in flow card](https://community.homey.app/t/bugfix-wrong-translation-in-flow-card/131140)

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**Author:** [@dsdevries](https://community.homey.app/u/dsdevries)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2025, 7:10am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/bugfix-wrong-translation-in-flow-card/131140 "2025-02-21T07:10:29Z")

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One of the native When cards is translated wrong when you set the language to Dutch. The card: “Any device’s \[Alarm Type\] turned on” is translated to: “\[Alarm Type\] van elk apparaat is ingeschakeld”. This wrongly transla…

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## [IOS Presence app (locative)](https://community.homey.app/t/ios-presence-app-locative/14451)

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**Author:** [@Rocodamelshekima](https://community.homey.app/u/Rocodamelshekima)\
**Replies:** 178\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2025, 5:00pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/ios-presence-app-locative/14451 "2025-02-19T17:00:25Z")

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An IOS presence app working with webhooks. Found an IOS presence app in the app-store working with webhooks or GET requests. So you can use the build-in logic cards in Homey for receiving a webhook or the Better Logic a…

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## [My vaillant](https://community.homey.app/t/my-vaillant/86330)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_Van\_Hamme](https://community.homey.app/u/Mark_Van_Hamme)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 10:27am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/my-vaillant/86330 "2025-02-18T10:27:00Z")

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Hey, Can somebody make an app for the vaillant thermostats that are coltrolled by the myvaillant app? Tx

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## [Limited Google Assistant integration access to Homey](https://community.homey.app/t/limited-google-assistant-integration-access-to-homey/127706)

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**Author:** [@Merlind](https://community.homey.app/u/Merlind)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2025, 8:10pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/limited-google-assistant-integration-access-to-homey/127706 "2025-02-13T20:10:58Z")

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Hi, When syncing Homey with Google Assistant, by default ALL Homey devices are imported into Google Home. But we may NOT want to control all of them through Google Assistant as it may trigger unwanted devices activatio…

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## [\[FeatureRequest\] Show Device name in Homey when matter device is reset](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-show-device-name-in-homey-when-matter-device-is-reset/130463)

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**Author:** [@pmeester](https://community.homey.app/u/pmeester)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2025, 9:44am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-show-device-name-in-homey-when-matter-device-is-reset/130463 "2025-02-13T09:44:08Z")

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When matter devices are reset, only the type name is shown. This makes it impossible to see which device it was. I would like to see the given device name. Would that be possible?

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## [Improved antenna for 433 MHz units and sensors](https://community.homey.app/t/improved-antenna-for-433-mhz-units-and-sensors/99784)

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**Author:** [@Goran\_Schelin](https://community.homey.app/u/Goran_Schelin)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2025, 4:35pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/improved-antenna-for-433-mhz-units-and-sensors/99784 "2025-02-09T16:35:05Z")

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Hello all DIY builders who keep developers on their toes! Upon request, I thought I would show here how I rebuilt my HomeyPro (early) 2023 to get better reception, but allso transmission for devices using 433 MHz. I ha…

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## [Home made rain sensor idea](https://community.homey.app/t/home-made-rain-sensor-idea/29117)

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**Author:** [@Frans\_Keeman](https://community.homey.app/u/Frans_Keeman)\
**Replies:** 43\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 6:14pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/home-made-rain-sensor-idea/29117 "2025-02-12T18:14:38Z")

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Hello all, I want to try if i can make an rainsensor that triggers very quick when it starts to rain. ihave ordered one of these. So far no idea how it works but for 5 euro’s its worth a try. If its possible i want to …

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## [\[FeatureRequest\] Let CTRL+S save a normal flow WebApp](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-let-ctrl-s-save-a-normal-flow-webapp/130154)

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**Author:** [@Wasdroger](https://community.homey.app/u/Wasdroger)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2025, 10:09pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-let-ctrl-s-save-a-normal-flow-webapp/130154 "2025-02-10T22:09:36Z")

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Hi! Since i purchased Advanced Flows, i’ve been using the desktop app a lot lately. You can save an Advanced Flow with Ctrl+S / ⌘-S . As you’ll expect, that works like a charm! Since the Advanced Flows can’t be edited o…

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## [\[FeatureRequest\] Capacitytarif (15min Max. Energy Usage)](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-capacitytarif-15min-max-energy-usage/130204)

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**Author:** [@Nico\_Peirs](https://community.homey.app/u/Nico_Peirs)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2025, 11:34am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-capacitytarif-15min-max-energy-usage/130204 "2025-02-10T11:34:34Z")

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For all users in Belgium it would make sense to have an idditional energy insight for the last 15 minutes. At this moment you can select last hour, day, month, … Is it possible to add last quarter ? Then it would be ea…

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## [\[FeatureRequest\] Locks, Can we see the status other that little padlock icon?](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-locks-can-we-see-the-status-other-that-little-padlock-icon/129510)

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**Author:** [@Martin\_Pare](https://community.homey.app/u/Martin_Pare)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2025, 3:24am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-locks-can-we-see-the-status-other-that-little-padlock-icon/129510 "2025-02-05T03:24:46Z")

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It would be great is we could see that status of our locks, that little pad lock is too tiny to quickly glance at it to know if the lock is locked or not… Maybe give the option to show it as “text”?

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## [Save option when navigating away from advanced flow that has changes](https://community.homey.app/t/save-option-when-navigating-away-from-advanced-flow-that-has-changes/129006)

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**Author:** [@Greg\_Veres](https://community.homey.app/u/Greg_Veres)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2025, 8:13pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/save-option-when-navigating-away-from-advanced-flow-that-has-changes/129006 "2025-02-08T20:13:25Z")

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I have been doing a bunch of work with advanced flows recently and I find the workflow is very cumbersome because I always forget to save the flow. Then, when I navigate away from the flow, I get a browser popup that te…

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## [\[FeatureRequest\] Add 'PATCH' possibility for HTTP requests in Homey Logic](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-add-patch-possibility-for-http-requests-in-homey-logic/129990)

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**Author:** [@StevenV](https://community.homey.app/u/StevenV)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2025, 3:46pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-add-patch-possibility-for-http-requests-in-homey-logic/129990 "2025-02-07T15:46:08Z")

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Currently only GET, POST, PUT and DELETE requests are possible using Homey Logic. Some API’s require though the use of PATCH requests, which is currently not possible in Homey Logic. Would be nice if PATCH could be adde…

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## [\[FeatureRequest\] User Control dashboard view](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-user-control-dashboard-view/123634)

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**Author:** [@Michael\_Nielsen1](https://community.homey.app/u/Michael_Nielsen1)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2025, 10:23pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-user-control-dashboard-view/123634 "2025-02-05T22:23:22Z")

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Would be nice, if i could set a user (child or someone), so when homey app starts, my son only have access to a specific dashboard (and that dashboard are opening automatically), and not the homey ios app, and that can p…

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## [Send welcome message automatically](https://community.homey.app/t/send-welcome-message-automatically/128662)

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**Author:** [@Rmb](https://community.homey.app/u/Rmb)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2025, 2:14pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/send-welcome-message-automatically/128662 "2025-02-05T14:14:54Z")

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When a new user post his first post, he will receive a welcome message with rules for posting. When this welcome message is sent automatically and directly after the first post, it is possible to request the user to rev…

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## [Homey App Store needs clearer support for Homey Mini](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-app-store-needs-clearer-support-for-homey-mini/129709)

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**Author:** [@Ryan\_guinn1](https://community.homey.app/u/Ryan_guinn1)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2025, 10:01pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-app-store-needs-clearer-support-for-homey-mini/129709 "2025-02-03T22:01:43Z")

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I like to see an update to the homey App Store for the pro apps to note if it supports homey mini or not since it does not have the additional items that require the bridge. Or am I mistake as I am new to the homey comm…

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## [Dynamic view of execution advanced flows](https://community.homey.app/t/dynamic-view-of-execution-advanced-flows/70605)

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**Author:** [@Marco\_Rombout](https://community.homey.app/u/Marco_Rombout)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2025, 8:14pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/dynamic-view-of-execution-advanced-flows/70605 "2025-02-03T20:14:17Z")

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Would it be possible as a new feature, to enable a Dynamic view of execution for advanced flows? With that I mean that you can actually see, realtime, in what phase a flow is being executed when you open it from the web…

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## [Multi Select for flow cards](https://community.homey.app/t/multi-select-for-flow-cards/129702)

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**Author:** [@KennyMoens](https://community.homey.app/u/KennyMoens)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2025, 7:44pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/multi-select-for-flow-cards/129702 "2025-02-03T19:44:45Z")

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Hello, I’m facing a flow where I want my app users to be able to select multiple rooms in which the action should occur (for a robot vacuum). For now I mimic this with a comma-separated list, but this is not really use…

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## [About Best Buy info SMA Inverter](https://community.homey.app/t/about-best-buy-info-sma-inverter/129669)

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**Author:** [@Peter\_Kawa](https://community.homey.app/u/Peter_Kawa)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2025, 2:59pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/about-best-buy-info-sma-inverter/129669 "2025-02-03T14:59:00Z")

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( @Doekse possibly you can pass this to the best buy publisher?) I own a SMA Smart Energy 3.6 inverter, recommended at the best-buy-guide section. I stumbled upon certain info and have some remarks. I just wanted this …

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## [IoTaWatt: Energy monitoring of circuits in fuse box](https://community.homey.app/t/iotawatt-energy-monitoring-of-circuits-in-fuse-box/65973)

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**Author:** [@Gullars](https://community.homey.app/u/Gullars)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2025, 4:17am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/iotawatt-energy-monitoring-of-circuits-in-fuse-box/65973 "2025-01-30T04:17:03Z")

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I wish to install a device in my fuse box that can monitor the energy consumption of each fuse on individual basis. I havn’t found any Homey compatible devices able to do this(?). However, I came across IoTaWatt, an ope…

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## [Replace Salus Gateway with Homey](https://community.homey.app/t/replace-salus-gateway-with-homey/57121)

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**Author:** [@Michal\_Stranik](https://community.homey.app/u/Michal_Stranik)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2025, 6:05am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/replace-salus-gateway-with-homey/57121 "2025-01-29T06:05:42Z")

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Hello, Salus Control has a lot of smart products, but all depends on their gateway UGE600 (Zigbee). This gateway is not good at all. It is like Fibaro. Fibaro has very bad Center Unit (Gateway)/SW, but good HW. Salus a…

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## [\[Feature Request\] Add tariffs & schedule for electricity cost](https://community.homey.app/t/feature-request-add-tariffs-schedule-for-electricity-cost/121651)

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**Author:** [@netbull](https://community.homey.app/u/netbull)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2025, 3:38pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/feature-request-add-tariffs-schedule-for-electricity-cost/121651 "2025-01-25T15:38:21Z")

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It would be great if we had the option to add tariffs & schedule for electricity costs. We already have the consumption chart and adding: 1- beside the consumption the actual cost and 2- some totals per hour/day/week/mon…

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## [\[Feature Request\] Rename 'channels' of Devices](https://community.homey.app/t/feature-request-rename-channels-of-devices/98876)

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**Author:** [@Petclaud](https://community.homey.app/u/Petclaud)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2025, 6:40pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/feature-request-rename-channels-of-devices/98876 "2025-01-24T18:40:23Z")

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Hello Community, I am wondering if we can rename channels of devices. I could not find any post in the community forum on this topic yet. Devices can be renamed in the Homey app or Web interface, however I don’t see how…

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## [Homey Pro Dinrail](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-pro-dinrail/128020)

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**Author:** [@Alexander\_Eilers](https://community.homey.app/u/Alexander_Eilers)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 10:13pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-pro-dinrail/128020 "2025-01-16T22:13:04Z")

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Hello. I want to ask what you think about a Homey Pro for Dinrail. Many unseres have 3 or more gateways for Smart Things. I Think it could be a good suggestion to install a Homey on a Dinrail. A communication could be gi…

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## [\[FeatureRequest\] Run flow once and then it deletes itself?](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-run-flow-once-and-then-it-deletes-itself/126119)

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**Author:** [@Paxman](https://community.homey.app/u/Paxman)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2025, 11:46am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-run-flow-once-and-then-it-deletes-itself/126119 "2025-01-13T11:46:24Z")

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Hey Homeys! Is there a way to create a flow to run only once in the future and then it deletes itself? I have found myself having this need several times but has not been able to figure out how create it, if it’s even …

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## [\[FeatureRequest\] Sharing users as objects between flows (and store in a user list variable)](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-sharing-users-as-objects-between-flows-and-store-in-a-user-list-variable/124699)

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**Author:** [@Esben](https://community.homey.app/u/Esben)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 9:30pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-sharing-users-as-objects-between-flows-and-store-in-a-user-list-variable/124699 "2025-01-08T21:30:36Z")

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I really miss the ability to identify or just define a user in a flow and then share that user between flows. So for instance if User 1 is initiating Flow A and Flow A is built for the sole purpose of being unique to Us…

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## [Connect a single support page to each device type](https://community.homey.app/t/connect-a-single-support-page-to-each-device-type/127058)

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**Author:** [@tlink](https://community.homey.app/u/tlink)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 6:16pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/connect-a-single-support-page-to-each-device-type/127058 "2025-01-08T18:16:47Z")

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Please don’t take this as a criticism of the Community Forum, but the structure of the Devices thread has cost me endless nerves! The specific device is the Fibaro Roller Shutter 3 The screenshot shows that there is…

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## [Generic support of Multi-level Sensors](https://community.homey.app/t/generic-support-of-multi-level-sensors/127052)

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**Author:** [@tlink](https://community.homey.app/u/tlink)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 5:29pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/generic-support-of-multi-level-sensors/127052 "2025-01-08T17:29:48Z")

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I think it’s a true shortcoming that a simple humidity sensor (old, but good) becomes unusable because there’s no generic support of multi-level sensors in Homey! Coming from a Fibaro HC3 this was no issue at all.

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## [Missing Homey hardware DISPLAY für "Dashboard Screen Panel" e.g. tuya-10-zoll-max-smart-control-panel?](https://community.homey.app/t/missing-homey-hardware-display-fur-dashboard-screen-panel-e-g-tuya-10-zoll-max-smart-control-panel/123463)

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**Author:** [@Nils-Ole\_Connor](https://community.homey.app/u/Nils-Ole_Connor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2024, 10:14am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/missing-homey-hardware-display-fur-dashboard-screen-panel-e-g-tuya-10-zoll-max-smart-control-panel/123463 "2024-12-10T10:14:03Z")

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Like the custom “Shelly Wall Display X2” or ecoflow Powerinisght" Homey needs a an own display using dashboards. Features: Connection: LAN / WLAn Power: Battery / grid Motion sensor to turn on display Low energy co…

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