# Ideas & Suggestions **URL:** https://community.homey.app/c/ideas-suggestions/9.md?page=31 [Latest](https://community.homey.app/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.homey.app/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.homey.app/tags.md) **Page:** 32 --- ## [How Homey fixed the biggest frustration I ever had with Harmony and Google Home](https://community.homey.app/t/how-homey-fixed-the-biggest-frustration-i-ever-had-with-harmony-and-google-home/3448)
**Author:** [@xeeder](https://community.homey.app/u/xeeder)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 30, 2018, 12:12pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-homey-fixed-the-biggest-frustration-i-ever-had-with-harmony-and-google-home/3448 "2018-12-30T12:12:16Z")
Hi Guys, I now have the Homey for one week and I really love it. I wanted to share this with you because I think I’m not the only one with this problem. So, whenever me or someone in the house told my Google Home to pl… --- ## [Implement z-wave controller shift functionality](https://community.homey.app/t/implement-z-wave-controller-shift-functionality/5721)
**Author:** [@Lurendrejer](https://community.homey.app/u/Lurendrejer)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2018, 8:47am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/implement-z-wave-controller-shift-functionality/5721 "2018-12-21T08:47:57Z")
Give users the possibility to leave the platform, please. Reading the old forum it looks like Homey supports receiving a z-wave network from another controller, but not sending to another controller. Which, in short tr… --- ## [Suggestion: Store all settings of (Philips Hue) lights in an array of variables?](https://community.homey.app/t/suggestion-store-all-settings-of-philips-hue-lights-in-an-array-of-variables/5237)
**Author:** [@Ruud\_Verrijk](https://community.homey.app/u/Ruud_Verrijk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2018, 10:40am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/suggestion-store-all-settings-of-philips-hue-lights-in-an-array-of-variables/5237 "2018-12-10T10:40:35Z")
It would be nice to have an app that stores hue, saturation, brightness and power state values of Philips Hue lights. Restoring all room lights to a previous state is something I would like to do. Maybe an array of valu… --- ## [Sonoff](https://community.homey.app/t/sonoff/5096)
**Author:** [@Steen\_Thomsen](https://community.homey.app/u/Steen_Thomsen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2018, 3:06pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/sonoff/5096 "2018-12-08T15:06:22Z")
Hello there I’m happy with my new Homey, but it’s missing a video on how to set up Sonoff Basic without having to program it for Homey. Looking forward to making a video dummies on this as we have many Sonoff modules i… --- ## [Create more compatible apps](https://community.homey.app/t/create-more-compatible-apps/4762)
**Author:** [@Batigol](https://community.homey.app/u/Batigol)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2018, 8:47am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/create-more-compatible-apps/4762 "2018-12-03T08:47:05Z")
I want homey To work for me with music, light, security,door, cameras . Proposition for people WHO can do This programmiing stuff: Nr1: Plejd is a neate simple dimmer u put behind the switch. Very affordable https:/… --- ## [Fireangel app](https://community.homey.app/t/fireangel-app/2031)
**Author:** [@M.A.A](https://community.homey.app/u/M.A.A)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2018, 11:08pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/fireangel-app/2031 "2018-12-01T23:08:27Z")
This topic has moved to https://community.homey.app/t/homey-community-app-requests/2713/22?u=m.a.a Hi, is someone willing to make a app for fireangel zwave modul for smoke and heat alarms More information https://www.… --- ## [Current status users](https://community.homey.app/t/current-status-users/4610)
**Author:** [@evdpol](https://community.homey.app/u/evdpol)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2018, 6:11pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/current-status-users/4610 "2018-11-28T18:11:56Z")
Hi, I would like to see the current status of all the users as owner in the “Users” menu. As far as I know, the current statusses are “Home”, “Away” and “Sleeping”. Kind regards, Edwin --- ## [Personalize buttons](https://community.homey.app/t/personalize-buttons/4563)
**Author:** [@Pettsson](https://community.homey.app/u/Pettsson)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2018, 8:34pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/personalize-buttons/4563 "2018-11-27T20:34:12Z")
I just want to sugges to make it posible change the looks, size, and organisation of buttons in the phone application. A on/off button for the light or a senario button now take a lot of place on the screen and make me … --- ## [Zapier](https://community.homey.app/t/zapier/4489)
**Author:** [@akafester](https://community.homey.app/u/akafester)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2018, 7:52pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/zapier/4489 "2018-11-26T19:52:51Z")
On Zapier they have a contact form for feature and app request. If you would like to have Zapier on Homey then go to zapier contact and make a request. :slight\_smile: Just a FYI. --- ## [Personalisatie](https://community.homey.app/t/personalisatie/4427)
**Author:** [@KiJo-DuKa](https://community.homey.app/u/KiJo-DuKa)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2018, 9:26am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/personalisatie/4427 "2018-11-25T09:26:01Z")
Is there a way of changing the background of the homey program in a solid color (black, dark blue or green, etc.). This makes the small letters in flows more clear. --- ## [Dimming with KaKu AYCT-102](https://community.homey.app/t/dimming-with-kaku-ayct-102/4426)
**Author:** [@KiJo-DuKa](https://community.homey.app/u/KiJo-DuKa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2018, 7:58am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/dimming-with-kaku-ayct-102/4426 "2018-11-25T07:58:41Z")
A ‘howto’, … With the regular klikaanklikuit systeem, you can dim the lights by holding the left switch. This wil increase the light intensity up to 100% and back again. How to create this dimming (and light intensity)… --- ## [Philips Hue color lamp dimming](https://community.homey.app/t/philips-hue-color-lamp-dimming/4099)
**Author:** [@Marcel\_Ubels](https://community.homey.app/u/Marcel_Ubels)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2018, 12:19pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/philips-hue-color-lamp-dimming/4099 "2018-11-24T12:19:23Z")
I tried to dim my philips hue lights. In this case I use the remotec ZRC-90. I can program that when i push buttons 1 once the lamp goes on as a reading lamp, when i push button 1 twice the lamp goes on green and when i … --- ## [Homey V2, and New Mobile app](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-v2-and-new-mobile-app/3852)
**Author:** [@Nicholas\_B\_Kjaergaar](https://community.homey.app/u/Nicholas_B_Kjaergaar)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2018, 6:38pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-v2-and-new-mobile-app/3852 "2018-11-10T18:38:45Z")
My suggestion would be to have some king of Upgrade to v2 Guide/FAQ, updating firmware, how about all the existing flows…It would be nice to collect all this into guide of sorts. I know, I know, there are quite some bl… --- ## [Vibration alarm in device card](https://community.homey.app/t/vibration-alarm-in-device-card/3811)
**Author:** [@COP](https://community.homey.app/u/COP)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2018, 7:28pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/vibration-alarm-in-device-card/3811 "2018-11-08T19:28:06Z")
Got myself some vibration sensors but noticed that if you use “devices”-card in “when” and the “an alarm turned on”-card there is no option för vibration alarm. Can this be fixed? --- ## [Enable dark theme for Discourse](https://community.homey.app/t/enable-dark-theme-for-discourse/3771)
**Author:** [@Phuturist](https://community.homey.app/u/Phuturist)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2018, 8:22am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/enable-dark-theme-for-discourse/3771 "2018-11-07T08:22:20Z")
I like dark interfaces because it’s easier on my eyes and saves battery on my OLED smartphone. A dark theme can be easily added to Discourse as described in the link below … make me happy! --- ## [\[App Idea\] Twinkly 🎄](https://community.homey.app/t/app-idea-twinkly/3695)
**Author:** [@Maurits](https://community.homey.app/u/Maurits)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2018, 9:21am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-idea-twinkly/3695 "2018-11-05T09:21:44Z")
Hello, I followed this kickstarter some time ago and found out that it’s now available for purchase. Does anyone have this product and is there maybe someone who could make an app for it? Then it would be very interest… --- ## [\[App Idea\] Salus](https://community.homey.app/t/app-idea-salus/3564)
**Author:** [@akafester](https://community.homey.app/u/akafester)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2018, 11:15am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-idea-salus/3564 "2018-11-02T11:15:51Z")
Request moved to here --- ## [Pause a flow](https://community.homey.app/t/pause-a-flow/3441)
**Author:** [@Christer\_Aslin](https://community.homey.app/u/Christer_Aslin)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2018, 8:43am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/pause-a-flow/3441 "2018-11-01T08:43:23Z")
Why not make it possible to pause a flow? Some time you might want to pause a flow or a group of flows, in my example i’m att call att fire department every three week. during that time i have the heater starts in my ca… --- ## [Flow by user](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-by-user/3492)
**Author:** [@R\_v\_Biezen](https://community.homey.app/u/R_v_Biezen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2018, 1:11pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-by-user/3492 "2018-10-31T13:11:39Z")
I would like to have an option to know which user is triggering a device by the phone-app. So the user canI trigger a “virtual device” that can trigger a flow for that particular user. --- ## [BeNext - Door/Window Sensor](https://community.homey.app/t/benext-door-window-sensor/3364)
**Author:** [@Sjrake](https://community.homey.app/u/Sjrake)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2018, 6:38pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/benext-door-window-sensor/3364 "2018-10-28T18:38:59Z")
Hello, I have moved from BeNext to Homey and so far more dan satisfied. I have seen that the external contact of the Door/Window sensor is called ‘Water Alarm’. May I suggest to rename this to ‘External Contact’ as this… --- ## [App request : GoGogate2](https://community.homey.app/t/app-request-gogogate2/1836)
**Author:** [@Kjetil\_Knutsen](https://community.homey.app/u/Kjetil_Knutsen)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2018, 1:04am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-request-gogogate2/1836 "2018-10-26T01:04:29Z")
have a gogogate2 on my wifi. nice if someome could make a app for it. --- ## [Add support for MitsubishiElectric - MELCLOUD](https://community.homey.app/t/add-support-for-mitsubishielectric-melcloud/3257)
**Author:** [@Dusan\_Debeljak](https://community.homey.app/u/Dusan_Debeljak)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2018, 1:00am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/add-support-for-mitsubishielectric-melcloud/3257 "2018-10-25T01:00:52Z")
Please add support for MELCLOUD so we can automate our heating and cooling. --- ## [Xiaomi Fang doorbel cam to tv](https://community.homey.app/t/xiaomi-fang-doorbel-cam-to-tv/2972)
**Author:** [@Gijsje](https://community.homey.app/u/Gijsje)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2018, 5:51pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/xiaomi-fang-doorbel-cam-to-tv/2972 "2018-10-18T17:51:22Z")
I am very pleased that it work. Did take some time to get it working and figure out how to do it. it started a few weeks ago and installed the Xiaomi Fang camera at the front door with the fang hack. I was able to s… --- ## [Integration with Google Home](https://community.homey.app/t/integration-with-google-home/2724)
**Author:** [@tanwk3](https://community.homey.app/u/tanwk3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2018, 5:38am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/integration-with-google-home/2724 "2018-10-12T05:38:42Z")
Will there be an improvement on integration with Google Home just like Fibaro and Vera where the account linkage is via the connected device? Reason for this is when this happens, the device is directly exposed to Googl… --- ## [Be helpfully and friendly](https://community.homey.app/t/be-helpfully-and-friendly/2767)
**Author:** [@Herman\_Andersen](https://community.homey.app/u/Herman_Andersen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2018, 10:26am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/be-helpfully-and-friendly/2767 "2018-10-13T10:26:49Z")
Lately I see a lot of replies to questions containing, use Google search forums etc. This is not very friendly and helpful, searching in the old forums is not always that easy with posts from 2016 and older, some soluti… --- ## [Charttooltip sometimes on top of datepicker buttons](https://community.homey.app/t/charttooltip-sometimes-on-top-of-datepicker-buttons/2728)
**Author:** [@Marlon](https://community.homey.app/u/Marlon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2018, 9:00am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/charttooltip-sometimes-on-top-of-datepicker-buttons/2728 "2018-10-12T09:00:51Z")
Sometimes, the charttooltip stays on top of the datepicker buttons. This is a minor thing but kind of annoying. This can be easily fixed by setting the z-index of the comiseo-daterangepicker to 1000. Cheers! --- ## [Installing cameras at the door - suggestions/brands!](https://community.homey.app/t/installing-cameras-at-the-door-suggestions-brands/2689)
**Author:** [@khangwei](https://community.homey.app/u/khangwei)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2018, 8:06am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/installing-cameras-at-the-door-suggestions-brands/2689 "2018-10-12T08:06:41Z")
Hi all. I am considering my options of which brand to go for. I tried searching in the community but to no avail. I understand there is a blink app for blink cameras (but it seems updates for it has stopped) and also on… --- ## [Monitoring swimming pool water pump flow by measuring the actual power dissipation](https://community.homey.app/t/monitoring-swimming-pool-water-pump-flow-by-measuring-the-actual-power-dissipation/2631)
**Author:** [@Theo\_Deckers](https://community.homey.app/u/Theo_Deckers)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2018, 12:03pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/monitoring-swimming-pool-water-pump-flow-by-measuring-the-actual-power-dissipation/2631 "2018-10-09T12:03:22Z")
For a pool filter pump located higher than the pool water level Homey is used to monitor the water flow. Indirectly by measuring the actual power dissipation of the pump: when pumping water the dissipated power is higher… --- ## [Make a category for flows on the forum](https://community.homey.app/t/make-a-category-for-flows-on-the-forum/2564)
**Author:** [@A-A](https://community.homey.app/u/A-A)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2018, 8:46pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/make-a-category-for-flows-on-the-forum/2564 "2018-10-07T20:46:02Z")
How about making a place here on the forum, designated for flows? It would be a place where you could get some fresh idees, and it would also serve as a toturial for new/experienced users as well. There could be basic … --- ## [Repeat Actions in "then"](https://community.homey.app/t/repeat-actions-in-then/2499)
**Author:** [@Hermes](https://community.homey.app/u/Hermes)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2018, 12:55pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/repeat-actions-in-then/2499 "2018-10-07T12:55:31Z")
I would like to have a repeat action in the cards so that if you want to shut down a device you could be able to for example repeat the command a couple of times to be a tleast allmost certain that a device is shut down.… [Previous page](https://community.homey.app/c/ideas-suggestions/9.md?page=30) [Next page](https://community.homey.app/c/ideas-suggestions/9.md?page=32)