# Ideas & Suggestions **URL:** https://community.homey.app/c/ideas-suggestions/9.md?page=2 [Latest](https://community.homey.app/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.homey.app/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.homey.app/tags.md) **Page:** 3 --- ## [A thought about smart homes: sometimes, not automating something is the right choice](https://community.homey.app/t/a-thought-about-smart-homes-sometimes-not-automating-something-is-the-right-choice/158498)
**Author:** [@Sorin\_Gheorghiu](https://community.homey.app/u/Sorin_Gheorghiu)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 10:08am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/a-thought-about-smart-homes-sometimes-not-automating-something-is-the-right-choice/158498 "2026-08-20T10:08:47Z")
I have been building a smart home for my daughter using Homey, and while designing the automations, I started thinking about something that I wanted to share as an idea — perhaps not a technical one, but something about … --- ## [\[FeatureRequest\] Replace a device](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-replace-a-device/110185)
**Author:** [@macfreek](https://community.homey.app/u/macfreek)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2026, 6:51pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-replace-a-device/110185 "2026-08-18T18:51:06Z")
In the (almost) 6 years I own a Homey, one of the most tedious activities is replacing a device with a new device of the same type. This happens rather frequently, especially for some brands (Quibino, I’m looking at you!… --- ## [\[FeatureRequest\] Update Energy Price in Flow (no more hacks!)](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-update-energy-price-in-flow-no-more-hacks/143619)
**Author:** [@alexandernordbo](https://community.homey.app/u/alexandernordbo)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2026, 8:43pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-update-energy-price-in-flow-no-more-hacks/143619 "2026-08-16T20:43:41Z")
For Energy to work properly in Norway, we really need the option to update the energy price directly from a Flow. Right now, we have to rely on community apps and virtual devices just to get a price indicator, and that a… --- ## [SONOFF MINI-ZBRBS support](https://community.homey.app/t/sonoff-mini-zbrbs-support/158271)
**Author:** [@Jan\_Brede\_Boen](https://community.homey.app/u/Jan_Brede_Boen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2026, 10:08am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/sonoff-mini-zbrbs-support/158271 "2026-08-14T10:08:26Z")
mprove SONOFF MINI-ZBRBS support – position and motor end-stop handling I am using several SONOFF MINI-ZBRBS Zigbee Smart Roller Shutter Switches with Homey to control external screens/roller shutters. The device works… --- ## [Migration from Smartthings to Homey Pro](https://community.homey.app/t/migration-from-smartthings-to-homey-pro/158185)
**Author:** [@John\_Etie](https://community.homey.app/u/John_Etie)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2026, 12:33am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/migration-from-smartthings-to-homey-pro/158185 "2026-08-14T00:33:14Z")
I currently have a smart home based on Smartthings. I have a lot of Shelly devices including in wall switches that are Matter over Ethernet, also Shelly Matter over Ethernet plugs, Aqara devices (thermostat, doorbell c… --- ## [Chihiros, gce electronic runhood](https://community.homey.app/t/chihiros-gce-electronic-runhood/146098)
**Author:** [@Erun](https://community.homey.app/u/Erun)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 1:56pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/chihiros-gce-electronic-runhood/146098 "2026-08-12T13:56:50Z")
Hello. I was wondering if it would be possible to develop integration for the following products: Chihiros / Those who have aquariums know this. An app with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity exists. Runhood / It’s a ba… --- ## [Ability to use Homey Pro in Bridge mode](https://community.homey.app/t/ability-to-use-homey-pro-in-bridge-mode/155050)
**Author:** [@Drako74](https://community.homey.app/u/Drako74)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2026, 6:14am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/ability-to-use-homey-pro-in-bridge-mode/155050 "2026-08-11T06:14:43Z")
As there is no way to upgrade a Homey Pro. When you outgrow it’s resources (memory & storage for example) the logical solution is to migrate to Homey Self Hosted Server. But rather than relegate your investment in the Pr… --- ## [Mobile App v10.0.0 Test](https://community.homey.app/t/mobile-app-v10-0-0-test/155805)
**Author:** [@JUUR](https://community.homey.app/u/JUUR)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2026, 3:28pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/mobile-app-v10-0-0-test/155805 "2026-08-08T15:28:32Z")
I’m not sure if this is the right category for this submission but I wanted to give feedback on the latest mobile app, v10.0.0 currently in test. This morning I found that my mobile app had updated overnight to v10.0.0 … --- ## [AI-layer on top of Homey](https://community.homey.app/t/ai-layer-on-top-of-homey/157802)
**Author:** [@MrBrillan](https://community.homey.app/u/MrBrillan)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 3:38pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/ai-layer-on-top-of-homey/157802 "2026-08-06T15:38:40Z")
I’m building an AI layer on top of Homey where all relevant events and sensor data are collected into a shared context. The AI analyzes things like phase load, heat pump operation, EV charging, and historical data, then … --- ## [Configurable horizontal threshold/limit lines in Insights graphs](https://community.homey.app/t/configurable-horizontal-threshold-limit-lines-in-insights-graphs/157879)
**Author:** [@arjanbrederveld](https://community.homey.app/u/arjanbrederveld)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2026, 9:08pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/configurable-horizontal-threshold-limit-lines-in-insights-graphs/157879 "2026-08-03T21:08:37Z")
I’d love to see the ability to add configurable horizontal reference lines (thresholds) to Insights graphs — an upper and lower limit line drawn across the chart for a selected capability. Use case: When monitoring a se… --- ## [\[Feature Request\] Tags for presence](https://community.homey.app/t/feature-request-tags-for-presence/122941)
**Author:** [@dsdevries](https://community.homey.app/u/dsdevries)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2026, 3:23am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/feature-request-tags-for-presence/122941 "2026-08-02T03:23:38Z")
I have actions running on everyone’s phones that just toggle their sleep on and off when they go to sleep or wake up, and the toggle their presence on and off when they come home or leave the house. However, in Homey, t… --- ## [Feature request: expose per-app storage usage to OAuth2 Web API Clients](https://community.homey.app/t/feature-request-expose-per-app-storage-usage-to-oauth2-web-api-clients/157170)
**Author:** [@Zoltan\_Vaczi](https://community.homey.app/u/Zoltan_Vaczi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2026, 8:16pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/feature-request-expose-per-app-storage-usage-to-oauth2-web-api-clients/157170 "2026-07-30T20:16:46Z")
Hi Homey / Athom Developer Support, I’m building a read-only, multi-Homey inventory dashboard for my own account using the OAuth2 Web API (node-homey-api, AthomCloudAPI + per-Homey authenticate()). It lists, per Homey, … --- ## [The quick action shouldn't be the smallest button on the tile](https://community.homey.app/t/the-quick-action-shouldnt-be-the-smallest-button-on-the-tile/156835)
**Author:** [@Jezper](https://community.homey.app/u/Jezper)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2026, 2:54pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/the-quick-action-shouldnt-be-the-smallest-button-on-the-tile/156835 "2026-07-29T14:54:29Z")
I get the intent behind Device Quick Actions in 10.0.0. Tapping a tile opens the controls directly now, and for a lot of devices that’s actually better. But there’s a trade-off I think went the wrong way. The quick actio… --- ## [Best Robot Vacuum and Mop, Expert Reviews](https://community.homey.app/t/best-robot-vacuum-and-mop-expert-reviews/139818)
**Author:** [@smith11](https://community.homey.app/u/smith11)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2026, 2:52pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/best-robot-vacuum-and-mop-expert-reviews/139818 "2026-07-29T14:52:41Z")
I have researched about the best robot vacuum for the past few days because I really need something to help keep my floors clean without having to constantly sweep or vacuum myself. I went through reviews on The New York… --- ## [Change Energy Usage (when in use/when idle) device config numbers in bulk](https://community.homey.app/t/change-energy-usage-when-in-use-when-idle-device-config-numbers-in-bulk/157623)
**Author:** [@JeremyFTW](https://community.homey.app/u/JeremyFTW)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2026, 7:24pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/change-energy-usage-when-in-use-when-idle-device-config-numbers-in-bulk/157623 "2026-07-27T19:24:50Z")
I have 18 Govee downlights in various zones which are not connected to any energy-measuring devices. Govee does publish estimated wattage when active and inactive. In this situation, it would be most helpful to be able … --- ## [Date & Time when trigger cards don't have a Date card option](https://community.homey.app/t/date-time-when-trigger-cards-dont-have-a-date-card-option/157588)
**Author:** [@Drako74](https://community.homey.app/u/Drako74)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2026, 12:09pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/date-time-when-trigger-cards-dont-have-a-date-card-option/157588 "2026-07-27T12:09:39Z")
Why does the DATE & Time when trigger cards not have a Date card? What if you want something to start on a specific day of a specific month. It is similar for the Alarms, there is no date option. For example you needed … --- ## [Alexa Integration: Show cameras on the Echo Show](https://community.homey.app/t/alexa-integration-show-cameras-on-the-echo-show/157608)
**Author:** [@Sprotte](https://community.homey.app/u/Sprotte)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2026, 9:39am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/alexa-integration-show-cameras-on-the-echo-show/157608 "2026-07-27T09:39:08Z")
Hi there, currently, devices can be made available through the Alexa integration. I’d also like to be able to view the cameras on my Echo Show. Are there any ideas or plans to use Homey as a proxy for various camera mod… --- ## [EVCC.io](https://community.homey.app/t/evcc-io/80939)
**Author:** [@RuyteRo](https://community.homey.app/u/RuyteRo)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2026, 5:44am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/evcc-io/80939 "2026-07-23T05:44:19Z")
Is there a way to run apps like EVCC.IO in Homey? There exists an Home Assistant Addon of EVCC.io, can something similar exist for Homey? How --- ## [IndicatorEye – Detecting indicator lights with a camera and using them in Homey](https://community.homey.app/t/indicatoreye-detecting-indicator-lights-with-a-camera-and-using-them-in-homey/157357)
**Author:** [@ObelixNL](https://community.homey.app/u/ObelixNL)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 8:06am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/indicatoreye-detecting-indicator-lights-with-a-camera-and-using-them-in-homey/157357 "2026-07-21T08:06:00Z")
Hi everyone, I wanted to share a small project idea that I am currently working on and would love to get some feedback from the Homey community. The idea We have a camera pointed at a deep fryer. The deep fryer has tw… --- ## [Homey x MyGrid's ModuleOne Plug and Play Home Battery](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-x-mygrids-moduleone-plug-and-play-home-battery/80293)
**Author:** [@Jan\_Wellens](https://community.homey.app/u/Jan_Wellens)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2026, 11:11pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-x-mygrids-moduleone-plug-and-play-home-battery/80293 "2026-07-20T23:11:20Z")
Hello there, I’m Jan, the found from MyGrid. I just had a conversation with one of your top community developers and he said that our product would fit with the Homey community. We are a startup from Belgium and we hav… --- ## [\[FeatureRequest\] Alarms-Widget](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-alarms-widget/128857)
**Author:** [@Han\_Slotboom](https://community.homey.app/u/Han_Slotboom)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2026, 6:27pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-alarms-widget/128857 "2026-07-20T18:27:40Z")
Hi, it would be great to have an Alarm-widget in Dashboards, where you can enable/disable the alarm with a toggle switch and by clicking on it changing the Alarm-time and weekdays. Similar to the original view in the “… --- ## [Make notes more compact and flexible](https://community.homey.app/t/make-notes-more-compact-and-flexible/133873)
**Author:** [@Joe\_Scho](https://community.homey.app/u/Joe_Scho)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2026, 7:02pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/make-notes-more-compact-and-flexible/133873 "2026-07-18T19:02:50Z")
Make it possible for the notes to be more compact and flexible: – Shorter when just a few words – full width (like it is now) when several rows --- ## [Homey scripts - Allow to use folders to organize scripts](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-scripts-allow-to-use-folders-to-organize-scripts/157318)
**Author:** [@Jorge\_V](https://community.homey.app/u/Jorge_V)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2026, 1:04pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-scripts-allow-to-use-folders-to-organize-scripts/157318 "2026-07-18T13:04:25Z")
To organize the different scripts allow the user to create a folders structure. --- ## [Thermostat UI: support dual setpoints (heat + cool) in one climate card](https://community.homey.app/t/thermostat-ui-support-dual-setpoints-heat-cool-in-one-climate-card/157310)
**Author:** [@JVD](https://community.homey.app/u/JVD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2026, 8:29am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/thermostat-ui-support-dual-setpoints-heat-cool-in-one-climate-card/157310 "2026-07-18T08:29:54Z")
Homey’s thermostat interface renders a single target temperature. Thermostats running heat-cool/auto range mode (Nest, Ecobee, and most US HVAC) maintain two setpoints — heat-below and cool-above. Apps can expose sub-cap… --- ## [State of Home (mode)](https://community.homey.app/t/state-of-home-mode/113720)
**Author:** [@Terje\_Fagernes](https://community.homey.app/u/Terje_Fagernes)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2026, 2:25pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/state-of-home-mode/113720 "2026-07-12T14:25:34Z")
I would love to see a Home state/mode function, similar to User state, but independent of individual users, but a possibillity to automaticly set modes when the last person leaves, first comes home etc. With an icon on … --- ## [Make Home screens transferable](https://community.homey.app/t/make-home-screens-transferable/156935)
**Author:** [@el\_mundo](https://community.homey.app/u/el_mundo)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 2:52pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/make-home-screens-transferable/156935 "2026-07-08T14:52:04Z")
I use the Homey app on multiple devices: iPhone, iPad, MacBook.. I have to recreate and update my homescreen every time I make a change. Then I had to restore my Homey from backup and had to recreate my homescreens again… --- ## [Add setting to "Include in Activity" for TV or any other device](https://community.homey.app/t/add-setting-to-include-in-activity-for-tv-or-any-other-device/156936)
**Author:** [@el\_mundo](https://community.homey.app/u/el_mundo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 2:58pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/add-setting-to-include-in-activity-for-tv-or-any-other-device/156936 "2026-07-06T14:58:54Z")
I don’t have a presence sensor in my living room and I don’t think I will ever put one there because of aesthetic reasons. I would like to be able to use my TV being “on” as a way to make a zone “active”. I already do th… --- ## [Flow pushdown / device-to-device binding](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-pushdown-device-to-device-binding/156937)
**Author:** [@isoma](https://community.homey.app/u/isoma)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 11:09am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-pushdown-device-to-device-binding/156937 "2026-07-06T11:09:14Z")
I have seen hints of future ZigBee binding support in the core of Homey: Zigbee binding support? This suggestion is to deliver that support. Let’s say I want to make an app that lets me connect a FooBar brand remote to … --- ## [App Request: Integration with Google Fit / Health Connect for Health & Activity Data](https://community.homey.app/t/app-request-integration-with-google-fit-health-connect-for-health-activity-data/143860)
**Author:** [@BillyBoy](https://community.homey.app/u/BillyBoy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 10:28am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-request-integration-with-google-fit-health-connect-for-health-activity-data/143860 "2026-07-06T10:28:25Z")
Would love to request an official app for Google Fit or, preferably, Health Connect integration for Homey. Bringing health and fitness data into the Homey ecosystem would unlock powerful automation and monitoring capabil… --- ## [App request Eneco Connectric laadpaal](https://community.homey.app/t/app-request-eneco-connectric-laadpaal/156701)
**Author:** [@Stijn\_vdh](https://community.homey.app/u/Stijn_vdh)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2026, 7:31am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-request-eneco-connectric-laadpaal/156701 "2026-07-05T07:31:38Z")
Hi, Eneco now also delivers wall chargers for your cars. Would be great to also have this integrated into homey. The charger is not connected to the house network but has a P1 connection only and an integrated 4G SIM c… [Previous page](https://community.homey.app/c/ideas-suggestions/9.md?page=1) [Next page](https://community.homey.app/c/ideas-suggestions/9.md?page=3)