# Ideas & Suggestions

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## [Feature request: Advanced flow bool gate](https://community.homey.app/t/feature-request-advanced-flow-bool-gate/69869)

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**Author:** [@tregota](https://community.homey.app/u/tregota)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2022, 5:57pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/feature-request-advanced-flow-bool-gate/69869 "2022-10-04T17:57:43Z")

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Wouldn’t it be nice if we had a boolean tag gate like this: A bit cleaner than a Logic “is equal to ‘yes’” card. Just a thought.

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## [Acces the Geo Trio II from within Homey?](https://community.homey.app/t/acces-the-geo-trio-ii-from-within-homey/37334)

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**Author:** [@Perry\_de\_Kort](https://community.homey.app/u/Perry_de_Kort)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2020, 4:52pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/acces-the-geo-trio-ii-from-within-homey/37334 "2020-11-13T16:52:54Z")

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Does anyone know the Geo Trio II energy display? A handy device which lets you monitor, and display, your energy usage and solar power. Would like to integrate the device in Homey for smart flows but don’t know how. M…

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## [Automatic restart apps when all devices get unavailable](https://community.homey.app/t/automatic-restart-apps-when-all-devices-get-unavailable/45590)

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**Author:** [@tobias.lindberg](https://community.homey.app/u/tobias.lindberg)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2022, 10:42am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/automatic-restart-apps-when-all-devices-get-unavailable/45590 "2022-09-30T10:42:54Z")

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Hi, I have noticed that sometimes, some of my apps (in particular Philips Hue and Xiaomi Mi Roborock) lose all the devices that have been added. So I need to manually restart the applications to get all the devices back…

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## [Keep homey pro working on internet connection loss](https://community.homey.app/t/keep-homey-pro-working-on-internet-connection-loss/69432)

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**Author:** [@Mathijs\_1971](https://community.homey.app/u/Mathijs_1971)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2022, 8:03am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/keep-homey-pro-working-on-internet-connection-loss/69432 "2022-09-27T08:03:15Z")

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Hi After a power outage, homey doesn’t work when internet is still down (happened twice now), but all lights are being turned back on. I cant login. So, no control to shut those off again. Fibaro and hue dont need inter…

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## [Feature request: start a flow based on Apple focus](https://community.homey.app/t/feature-request-start-a-flow-based-on-apple-focus/69437)

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**Author:** [@Maurice\_Janssen](https://community.homey.app/u/Maurice_Janssen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2022, 2:15pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/feature-request-start-a-flow-based-on-apple-focus/69437 "2022-09-26T14:15:42Z")

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Would be great to start a flow when changing a focus on my Apple devices :relaxed:

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## [Feature request: expand browser dashboard functionality to include all app functions](https://community.homey.app/t/feature-request-expand-browser-dashboard-functionality-to-include-all-app-functions/68879)

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**Author:** [@SortOfSmart](https://community.homey.app/u/SortOfSmart)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2022, 3:04pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/feature-request-expand-browser-dashboard-functionality-to-include-all-app-functions/68879 "2022-09-14T15:04:45Z")

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Since my phone is small and rather slow, I use the browser version for a lot of things. I sometimes use my phone for simple device control and when I need acces to my devices when out of the home. But for creating new fl…

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## [Add Ring Alarm Contact Sensor](https://community.homey.app/t/add-ring-alarm-contact-sensor/68106)

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**Author:** [@LarsDB](https://community.homey.app/u/LarsDB)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2022, 2:30pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/add-ring-alarm-contact-sensor/68106 "2022-09-01T14:30:42Z")

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Hi, It could be really nice if it is possible to add Alarm Contact Sensor 2nd Gen from Ring. For now you can add Chime, Stick Up Cam and Video Doorbell. Hopefully it’s on Homey’s Roadmap already :slight\_smile:

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## [Please add "someone is sleeping at home" and "someone is awake at home" states](https://community.homey.app/t/please-add-someone-is-sleeping-at-home-and-someone-is-awake-at-home-states/67596)

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**Author:** [@elborro](https://community.homey.app/u/elborro)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2022, 2:48pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/please-add-someone-is-sleeping-at-home-and-someone-is-awake-at-home-states/67596 "2022-08-25T14:48:29Z")

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Currently the states At Home/Away and Awake/Asleep are already available separately, but you’ll have to find out for yourself if someone is at a different location, either travelling or a place with another Homey. A sta…

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## [Geofence too small](https://community.homey.app/t/geofence-too-small/65334)

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**Author:** [@kinglevel](https://community.homey.app/u/kinglevel)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2022, 11:56am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/geofence-too-small/65334 "2022-08-18T11:56:52Z")

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Hello My geofence is too small. Please add a slider to adjust size… cant be that hard

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## [Support for new motorised blinds IKEA (PRAKTLYSING)](https://community.homey.app/t/support-for-new-motorised-blinds-ikea-praktlysing/63509)

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**Author:** [@DjWhacked](https://community.homey.app/u/DjWhacked)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2022, 8:41pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/support-for-new-motorised-blinds-ikea-praktlysing/63509 "2022-08-17T20:41:50Z")

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Would love to see support for PRAKTLYSING (motorized blinds from IKEA) Same principle as the FYRTUR blinds that are already supported on homey but the new blinds PRAKTLYSING are not being recognized yet. It says unkno…

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## [2nd party voice assistant integration: snips](https://community.homey.app/t/2nd-party-voice-assistant-integration-snips/1583)

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**Author:** [@FKey](https://community.homey.app/u/FKey)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2022, 3:23pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/2nd-party-voice-assistant-integration-snips/1583 "2022-08-17T15:23:57Z")

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Ran into this site. Some shared goals with homey: ondevice voice assistent,no cloud so no data sharing. They state it can be integrated on other devices…

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## [Finally solved ripple control side effects, no more sudden brightness on fibaro dimmer2](https://community.homey.app/t/finally-solved-ripple-control-side-effects-no-more-sudden-brightness-on-fibaro-dimmer2/20226)

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**Author:** [@Jo\_San](https://community.homey.app/u/Jo_San)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2022, 11:32am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/finally-solved-ripple-control-side-effects-no-more-sudden-brightness-on-fibaro-dimmer2/20226 "2022-08-17T11:32:55Z")

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Maybe others can benefit from this as well. For 3 months I have been struggling with the side effects of ripple control signals (in Dutch “toonfrequent”), causing the LEDS on my Fibaro 2 dimmers to brighten at fixed time…

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## [Advanced Flows - Temporary Variables](https://community.homey.app/t/advanced-flows-temporary-variables/67220)

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**Author:** [@Maven](https://community.homey.app/u/Maven)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2022, 8:41am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/advanced-flows-temporary-variables/67220 "2022-08-17T08:41:08Z")

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Advanced Flows is an amazing power tool for Homey Pro users. One feature I would like to request is temporary variables that only exist for the duration that the flow runs (and don’t interfere with logic variables). Thi…

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## [Can't connect with the app](https://community.homey.app/t/cant-connect-with-the-app/67448)

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**Author:** [@Justin\_Karmin](https://community.homey.app/u/Justin_Karmin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2022, 4:56pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/cant-connect-with-the-app/67448 "2022-08-16T16:56:23Z")

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Hi, I recently did a huge repair on my Bosch dryer because I had to replace the sensors. Prior to this, my dryer used to be connected to Homey but after this repair, I can’t seem to connect it. Would someone happen to k…

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## [Things I think would improve Advanced Flows](https://community.homey.app/t/things-i-think-would-improve-advanced-flows/65782)

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**Author:** [@NiclasSwe](https://community.homey.app/u/NiclasSwe)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2022, 12:58pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/things-i-think-would-improve-advanced-flows/65782 "2022-08-16T12:58:10Z")

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This is partly a copy of my post in advanced flow q&a… Sorry for that… After fiddling with Advanced Flows for a couple of days, I have a few things I would love to see as new features: Replace an item with the item in…

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## [App request: Bold SmartLock](https://community.homey.app/t/app-request-bold-smartlock/17594)

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**Author:** [@Maddeen](https://community.homey.app/u/Maddeen)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2022, 9:24pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-request-bold-smartlock/17594 "2022-08-13T21:24:07Z")

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Hi there, due to the final release and delivery start of the first really smart lock “Bold” from Netherlands you (or other smart guys) definitely need to provide a app for this to make it even smarter :slight\_smile: H…

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## [NextGen Homey Super Pro (Feature Requests for Next generation Homey Hardware)](https://community.homey.app/t/nextgen-homey-super-pro-feature-requests-for-next-generation-homey-hardware/26023)

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**Author:** [@Tangodelta](https://community.homey.app/u/Tangodelta)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2022, 3:37pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/nextgen-homey-super-pro-feature-requests-for-next-generation-homey-hardware/26023 "2022-08-12T15:37:42Z")

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Badass CPU 4 GB RAM 1 TB drive RJ45 Network port USB port (C) Thanks!

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## [\[Feature request\] Add Phone sensors in Homey](https://community.homey.app/t/feature-request-add-phone-sensors-in-homey/62477)

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**Author:** [@Gisle\_Johnsen](https://community.homey.app/u/Gisle_Johnsen)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2022, 7:29pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/feature-request-add-phone-sensors-in-homey/62477 "2022-08-10T19:29:25Z")

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I really miss the option to use phone sensors in homey trought the HomeyApp In setting enable/disable sensors from phone. Home Assistanse has this great feature in HA companion app, wich I wish Homey could add aswell

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## [New hardware](https://community.homey.app/t/new-hardware/67073)

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**Author:** [@Marc\_Jurriens](https://community.homey.app/u/Marc_Jurriens)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2022, 6:15pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/new-hardware/67073 "2022-08-08T18:15:20Z")

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I would really love to pay for a new piece of hardware. better zigbee better wifi (currently my homey breaks when I let my tp link deco’s do their thing) Just in general a hardware refresh… homey is great and I would …

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## [\[Feature request\] device state changes by operator as trigger in flow](https://community.homey.app/t/feature-request-device-state-changes-by-operator-as-trigger-in-flow/57378)

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**Author:** [@matrover](https://community.homey.app/u/matrover)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2022, 12:28pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/feature-request-device-state-changes-by-operator-as-trigger-in-flow/57378 "2022-07-24T12:28:45Z")

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Hi, i really love the triggered by overview I think it would be really usefull as input for flows. E.g. IF user turns device off THEN disable automatic turn on So that my automations can be easly overrulled by ma…

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## [\[Request\] Advanced flow](https://community.homey.app/t/request-advanced-flow/66447)

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**Author:** [@Jan.Erling.Sagen](https://community.homey.app/u/Jan.Erling.Sagen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2022, 12:17pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/request-advanced-flow/66447 "2022-07-24T12:17:41Z")

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I see some people do not really know if they are using a When, And or Then cards in the flows. And frankly, if I look at other peoples examples I strugles my self some times, espesically if I do not know the app/device t…

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## [Iparcelbox integration with homey](https://community.homey.app/t/iparcelbox-integration-with-homey/65875)

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**Author:** [@Stijn\_vdh](https://community.homey.app/u/Stijn_vdh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2022, 8:49pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/iparcelbox-integration-with-homey/65875 "2022-07-21T20:49:42Z")

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I was since long looking for a solution to build my own smart parcel box… And finally found Iparcelbox in the UK that have a diy solution. Not sure if it’s possible to connect to it with homey, but would be a cool integr…

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## [HomeyScript-card with Yes/No tag -\> true/false outputs](https://community.homey.app/t/homeyscript-card-with-yes-no-tag-true-false-outputs/65780)

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**Author:** [@NiclasSwe](https://community.homey.app/u/NiclasSwe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 7:00am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homeyscript-card-with-yes-no-tag-true-false-outputs/65780 "2022-07-10T07:00:06Z")

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Would love to have this card with the True/False outputs. Guess most of the time the continuing action is based on the result, so the need to test the result after homescript-card has run is just an extra step.

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## [Advanced flow - Delay with variable option](https://community.homey.app/t/advanced-flow-delay-with-variable-option/65764)

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**Author:** [@Littlebigshorty](https://community.homey.app/u/Littlebigshorty)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 6:30am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/advanced-flow-delay-with-variable-option/65764 "2022-07-10T06:30:03Z")

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Hi, I’m using delay in a flow where defining a variable to set the delay length in the beginning before doing (same) stuff for all delay length and ending with one delay and action would make more sense then having to m…

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## [App request KPN Settopbox ARRIS 2952](https://community.homey.app/t/app-request-kpn-settopbox-arris-2952/6518)

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**Author:** [@JaVri](https://community.homey.app/u/JaVri)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2022, 11:56am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-request-kpn-settopbox-arris-2952/6518 "2022-07-04T11:56:24Z")

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What kind of device would you like to be added : •KPN settopbox ARRIS 2952 What kind of category signal would the app use : •IR / modulation frequency 56 kHz Is there a (public) API / documentation or known other imp…

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## [Cards Alarm Type On/Off in zone](https://community.homey.app/t/cards-alarm-type-on-off-in-zone/65687)

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**Author:** [@Jeroen\_W](https://community.homey.app/u/Jeroen_W)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2022, 7:46pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/cards-alarm-type-on-off-in-zone/65687 "2022-07-07T19:46:28Z")

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It would be great to have the card “a Alarm Type went on/off” also available in every zone. Now i have to use 2 cards, IF “home - Alarm Type on/off” AND Logic Name or Zone is “Zone name”

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## [Insight graphs](https://community.homey.app/t/insight-graphs/10939)

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**Author:** [@Otter](https://community.homey.app/u/Otter)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2022, 7:25pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/insight-graphs/10939 "2022-06-25T19:25:49Z")

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very handy, Insights! realy usefull and a great idea! now perfect it by making some different styles of graphs. for example energy readings is just a spike in a graph, it is more usefull to see the total amount of energy…

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## [Ability to set "Advanced Settings" using flows](https://community.homey.app/t/ability-to-set-advanced-settings-using-flows/64632)

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**Author:** [@Strauman](https://community.homey.app/u/Strauman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2022, 9:35am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/ability-to-set-advanced-settings-using-flows/64632 "2022-06-12T09:35:22Z")

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I’d love to be able to change the config params under a device’s “advanced settings” in flows. Are there obvious reasons as to why this is not possible?

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## [\[Feature Request\] learn the commands from a remote control unit to Homey](https://community.homey.app/t/feature-request-learn-the-commands-from-a-remote-control-unit-to-homey/64378)

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**Author:** [@Imbroosikhon](https://community.homey.app/u/Imbroosikhon)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2022, 6:01pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/feature-request-learn-the-commands-from-a-remote-control-unit-to-homey/64378 "2022-06-03T18:01:02Z")

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WHAT: I would like to be able to configure a remote control unit inside the app. This could be done for IR and 433MHz remotes primary. HOW: The configuration would look something like this: Learn the commands to homey…

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## [Flows\<-\>variables better logic cross-reference tool](https://community.homey.app/t/flows-variables-better-logic-cross-reference-tool/64272)

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**Author:** [@Christophe\_Barres](https://community.homey.app/u/Christophe_Barres)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2022, 12:38pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/flows-variables-better-logic-cross-reference-tool/64272 "2022-06-01T12:38:52Z")

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Hello I am looking for a solution or app that would allow me to have the list of Flows where my Better logic variables are used. Thank you and kind regards. Christophe

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