# Ideas & Suggestions **URL:** https://community.homey.app/c/ideas-suggestions/9.md?page=22 [Latest](https://community.homey.app/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.homey.app/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.homey.app/tags.md) **Page:** 23 --- ## [Dimmer value](https://community.homey.app/t/dimmer-value/57814)
**Author:** [@Per\_L](https://community.homey.app/u/Per_L)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2022, 12:42am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/dimmer-value/57814 "2022-01-05T00:42:54Z")
In the app, when I manually set the dimmer level with the vertical swiping control, I would like a numeric presentation of that value. It would help when setting the dim level in the flows for that device. --- ## [Netatmo weather units](https://community.homey.app/t/netatmo-weather-units/12056)
**Author:** [@sauk1](https://community.homey.app/u/sauk1)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2022, 7:30am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/netatmo-weather-units/12056 "2022-01-04T07:30:07Z")
The Netatmo mobile app allows the user to choose between different measurement units. It would be nice if the Homey Netatmo app could present wind strenth in meters per second m/s. --- ## [Email notifications](https://community.homey.app/t/email-notifications/57122)
**Author:** [@Michal\_Stranik](https://community.homey.app/u/Michal_Stranik)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2021, 10:04pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/email-notifications/57122 "2021-12-28T22:04:06Z")
Hello, it would be great if I could set not only push notification, but also email notification. It would be enough if it were possible to select one of the addresses registered in the system so that the system could n… --- ## [Flic support in Homey?](https://community.homey.app/t/flic-support-in-homey/830)
**Author:** [@Robbert](https://community.homey.app/u/Robbert)\ **Replies:** 57\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2021, 12:50am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/flic-support-in-homey/830 "2021-12-28T00:50:45Z")
I have been using Homey for a few weeks now, and I’m learning new stuff every day. I also just found a Flic-button I had forgotten about (a Flic Light), which I would like to repurpose as a smart button to control some … --- ## [Shortcuts for homey](https://community.homey.app/t/shortcuts-for-homey/56951)
**Author:** [@Joggebror](https://community.homey.app/u/Joggebror)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2021, 8:57pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/shortcuts-for-homey/56951 "2021-12-21T20:57:04Z")
Hello i would like too request a feature that Xiaomi mi home app has that you can make app like shortcuts in your phone screen to devices or lights and maybe flows too like this see pi tires for reference --- ## [Proper dashboard](https://community.homey.app/t/proper-dashboard/56585)
**Author:** [@Peter\_Kalrsson](https://community.homey.app/u/Peter_Kalrsson)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2021, 3:30pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/proper-dashboard/56585 "2021-12-20T15:30:05Z")
I’m looking for a proper dashboard for Homey Pro, and I am quite puzzled about the lack of available alternatives! Isn’t this a very high prioritized thing to have in a smart home system? For me, it is, at least. I real… --- ## [\[Feature Request\] Re-pair/Re-placement of a device](https://community.homey.app/t/feature-request-re-pair-re-placement-of-a-device/56900)
**Author:** [@Aron\_Kovacs](https://community.homey.app/u/Aron_Kovacs)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2021, 1:40pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/feature-request-re-pair-re-placement-of-a-device/56900 "2021-12-20T13:40:23Z")
Homey is a great linking bit, the master of glueing (smart?) things together. There is one important weakness: it cannot update the firmware of the devices it masters. What is this feature about? A functionality to re… --- ## [\[Feature Request\] Netatmo by Athom](https://community.homey.app/t/feature-request-netatmo-by-athom/56115)
**Author:** [@Dijker](https://community.homey.app/u/Dijker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2021, 8:29pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/feature-request-netatmo-by-athom/56115 "2021-12-06T20:29:37Z")
Having already some time some Netatmo device I miss some options in the integrations. fe: options or Actions regarding Welcome / Presence: Mark someone Home / Away Mark everyone Away Set Floodlight ON / Auto / Off E… --- ## [Flow "Setting temperature" of a light with duration](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-setting-temperature-of-a-light-with-duration/55884)
**Author:** [@Sebastian1](https://community.homey.app/u/Sebastian1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2021, 3:29pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-setting-temperature-of-a-light-with-duration/55884 "2021-12-02T15:29:51Z")
Hello, it would be helpfull, when the flow item “Setting temperature” of a light would also have the duration setting (like the dim item). Its very usefull to change multi-color-LED-lights between different temperatures… --- ## [OR function in IF setting flow](https://community.homey.app/t/or-function-in-if-setting-flow/55675)
**Author:** [@RobbertBessems](https://community.homey.app/u/RobbertBessems)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2021, 4:28pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/or-function-in-if-setting-flow/55675 "2021-12-01T16:28:56Z")
A nice function to flows might be to have an OR function for the IF-part of a flow. In the current situation, when you want to trigger a flow from different triggers, you have to make a flow for each of the triggers. Wi… --- ## [Lighting Scenes](https://community.homey.app/t/lighting-scenes/55672)
**Author:** [@RobbertBessems](https://community.homey.app/u/RobbertBessems)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2021, 11:10am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/lighting-scenes/55672 "2021-11-29T11:10:00Z")
The feature I miss most in Homey, is an option to create a lighting scene. When you have created a nice scene in room, select devices you want to use and then capture their settings to a scene. A flow is a kind of scene… --- ## [\[REQUEST\] User selectable Z-wave security levels in order for associations to work](https://community.homey.app/t/request-user-selectable-z-wave-security-levels-in-order-for-associations-to-work/49925)
**Author:** [@Edwin\_D](https://community.homey.app/u/Edwin_D)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2021, 8:21pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/request-user-selectable-z-wave-security-levels-in-order-for-associations-to-work/49925 "2021-11-28T20:21:36Z")
Z-wave associations are a very important feature for 2 main reasons: Buttons can send commands directly to light bulbs, so if Homey isn’t working the lights can still be controlled. Dimming works way better using butto… --- ## [More garden watering icons needed](https://community.homey.app/t/more-garden-watering-icons-needed/55001)
**Author:** [@Baizimos1981](https://community.homey.app/u/Baizimos1981)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2021, 9:53am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/more-garden-watering-icons-needed/55001 "2021-11-18T09:53:59Z")
Homey, Can you please add more garden watering icons! Such as drip hose, pop up sprinklers/sprayers Now I have chosen a indoor plant :frowning: Greetings Bas --- ## [Ability to upload custom icons](https://community.homey.app/t/ability-to-upload-custom-icons/54702)
**Author:** [@Strauman](https://community.homey.app/u/Strauman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2021, 4:39pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/ability-to-upload-custom-icons/54702 "2021-11-12T16:39:27Z")
So the Virtual Devices app has an option to upload your own SVG image as an icon. This is really cool and really makes my Homey app look more intuitive and easy to use. I really wish that this was an option in Homey: to… --- ## [Ideas/ways to unlock the main door](https://community.homey.app/t/ideas-ways-to-unlock-the-main-door/23525)
**Author:** [@khangwei](https://community.homey.app/u/khangwei)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2021, 11:17am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/ideas-ways-to-unlock-the-main-door/23525 "2021-11-10T11:17:50Z")
Hi guys. Happy 2020! Currently, I use danalock https://danalock.com/ and unlock my main door using zwave or danalock app. The danalock app has a geolocation function where it attempts to unlock the door if you are with… --- ## [Make a generic Zigbee lock devicehandler](https://community.homey.app/t/make-a-generic-zigbee-lock-devicehandler/13176)
**Author:** [@st0ra](https://community.homey.app/u/st0ra)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2021, 12:07pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/make-a-generic-zigbee-lock-devicehandler/13176 "2021-11-01T12:07:20Z")
A generic zigbee lock “devicehandler” for Zigbee HA protocoll is missing, like the one i had with Smartthings. I’m using a Easyaccess door lock, with a addon zigbee card, and it "should work with every zigbee controller … --- ## [Sorting apps depending on which Homey you are using](https://community.homey.app/t/sorting-apps-depending-on-which-homey-you-are-using/53434)
**Author:** [@DanielSkogehall](https://community.homey.app/u/DanielSkogehall)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2021, 2:14pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/sorting-apps-depending-on-which-homey-you-are-using/53434 "2021-10-21T14:14:20Z")
A neat improvement would be the possibility to sort apps depending on which Homey you are using. As of now, you have to search for a specific app and then see if the app is supported by beta or not. Sorting only beta, or… --- ## [Feedback: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly 🤠](https://community.homey.app/t/feedback-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly/53071)
**Author:** [@Automansion](https://community.homey.app/u/Automansion)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2021, 6:39am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/feedback-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly/53071 "2021-10-13T06:39:56Z")
Hi! Homey user for 3 weeks now. I’d like to share my feedback. This is kind of a review, but there’s a lot of suggestions so I put it in this topic. The Good I came to Homey Pro after several years on Home Assistant (H… --- ## [Search bar for Flows](https://community.homey.app/t/search-bar-for-flows/52963)
**Author:** [@Fac3](https://community.homey.app/u/Fac3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2021, 9:49pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/search-bar-for-flows/52963 "2021-10-10T21:49:56Z")
Hi All, Wouldn’t be fine if we have a search bar at the top of the flows list in Android/iOS apps? Not such a big deal I guess. --- ## [Bundle Flows in groups](https://community.homey.app/t/bundle-flows-in-groups/49628)
**Author:** [@Rens](https://community.homey.app/u/Rens)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2021, 11:03pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/bundle-flows-in-groups/49628 "2021-10-02T23:03:44Z")
Please add the option to bundle flows in to groups. --- ## [\[REQUEST\] notification with option to cancel flow](https://community.homey.app/t/request-notification-with-option-to-cancel-flow/52410)
**Author:** [@ubram](https://community.homey.app/u/ubram)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2021, 8:07am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/request-notification-with-option-to-cancel-flow/52410 "2021-09-30T08:07:28Z")
A requested this feature a half year a go by using the google form but I didn’t get any response. This option would help me a lot in flows that are not 100% deterministic: Some of my scenario’s run in 95% cases perfect… --- ## [\[REQUEST\] Specify sync or async for action card](https://community.homey.app/t/request-specify-sync-or-async-for-action-card/46355)
**Author:** [@Niclas](https://community.homey.app/u/Niclas)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2021, 8:18am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/request-specify-sync-or-async-for-action-card/46355 "2021-09-25T08:18:16Z")
When multiple Action cards are executed in a flow, they are executed async, which means that you cannot have control of the order they are executed without specifying a delay in seconds. It would help if you could speci… --- ## [Show device label next to tag to avoid mistakes](https://community.homey.app/t/show-device-label-next-to-tag-to-avoid-mistakes/52130)
**Author:** [@Mathijs\_1971](https://community.homey.app/u/Mathijs_1971)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2021, 8:52am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/show-device-label-next-to-tag-to-avoid-mistakes/52130 "2021-09-24T08:52:57Z")
If you have multiple motion devices for example, a tag like ‘Helderheid’ (lux) doesn’t show the device it belongs to. Even clicking on it, it does not reveil it. I believe the web version has a hoover function, but the a… --- ## [Scenarios in addition to flows](https://community.homey.app/t/scenarios-in-addition-to-flows/52132)
**Author:** [@Mathijs\_1971](https://community.homey.app/u/Mathijs_1971)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2021, 7:59pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/scenarios-in-addition-to-flows/52132 "2021-09-23T19:59:41Z")
Hi Everyone at this forum at least tries to solve many of the same scenarios as at my home. Why not introduce scenarios? Something where you drag and drop your devices into, set some values and it works! Pros much ea… --- ## [Tablet wall-mounted controller for the home](https://community.homey.app/t/tablet-wall-mounted-controller-for-the-home/10526)
**Author:** [@Casper181](https://community.homey.app/u/Casper181)\ **Replies:** 52\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2021, 4:34pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/tablet-wall-mounted-controller-for-the-home/10526 "2021-09-17T16:34:05Z")
Are there any plans for Athom to release some sort of controller for tablets so I can wall mount this for anyone in the home to use? The app is great for automation but sometimes you just want to flick a ‘switch’ --- ## [Let welcome message reflect your status (phone app)](https://community.homey.app/t/let-welcome-message-reflect-your-status-phone-app/51706)
**Author:** [@Peter\_Kawa](https://community.homey.app/u/Peter_Kawa)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2021, 4:40pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/let-welcome-message-reflect-your-status-phone-app/51706 "2021-09-15T16:40:16Z")
(I’ve read about this somewhere, but no clue where. So I thought, why not ask here. I’m such a nerd who don’t trusts automations blindly. When I’m away, I always want to check if my lights and media are switched off. Ye… --- ## [GH custom message](https://community.homey.app/t/gh-custom-message/51538)
**Author:** [@Fabian\_Annequin](https://community.homey.app/u/Fabian_Annequin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2021, 5:33pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/gh-custom-message/51538 "2021-09-14T17:33:43Z")
Dear Homeys, I’m wondering I’ve anyone thought of an idea to make use of the custom message in routines to start a GH action from homey. In GH routines you can make a custom message to deploy. Would be awesome if this … --- ## [\[FeatureRequest\] Improve readability on lock indication](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-improve-readability-on-lock-indication/51559)
**Author:** [@Stian\_Torkildsen](https://community.homey.app/u/Stian_Torkildsen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2021, 2:22pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/featurerequest-improve-readability-on-lock-indication/51559 "2021-09-13T14:22:40Z")
In the dashboard it’s really hard to distinguish between an unlocked and a locked lock. Suggest that you change the symbol for unlocked to a slightly more opened padlock. In the screenshot attached one lock in unlocked… --- ## [What options to link a real Homey and a cloud Homey or Bridge?](https://community.homey.app/t/what-options-to-link-a-real-homey-and-a-cloud-homey-or-bridge/51490)
**Author:** [@xAPPO](https://community.homey.app/u/xAPPO)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2021, 2:05pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/what-options-to-link-a-real-homey-and-a-cloud-homey-or-bridge/51490 "2021-09-11T14:05:15Z")
What possibility is there for an app that could link a cloud based Homey with or without Bridge to a real Homey? Can a bridge communicate with local devices over IP? I just want a few linked devices. Whilst MQTT might b… --- ## [Nespresso Expert&Milk coffee machine](https://community.homey.app/t/nespresso-expert-milk-coffee-machine/30808)
**Author:** [@Justin](https://community.homey.app/u/Justin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2020, 4:31pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/nespresso-expert-milk-coffee-machine/30808 "2020-06-04T16:31:16Z")
Hello community! We own a Nespresso (Krups) Expert&Milk coffee machine. This machine allows a Bluetooth connection with the Nespresso app and create coffee over Bluetooth, even with a timer. Now, let’s admit… It’s prett… [Previous page](https://community.homey.app/c/ideas-suggestions/9.md?page=21) [Next page](https://community.homey.app/c/ideas-suggestions/9.md?page=23)