# Questions & Help

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## [View and manage active flows](https://community.homey.app/t/view-and-manage-active-flows/90904)

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**Author:** [@chris\_tie](https://community.homey.app/u/chris_tie)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2023, 1:36am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/view-and-manage-active-flows/90904 "2023-10-04T01:36:08Z")

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Hello! I have multiple flows that have delays set in them. Is there a way to see flows that are currently running, and even stop them? When doing testing and such of buttons and triggers it would be nice to be able to n…

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## [Delayed Push Notifications Fail](https://community.homey.app/t/delayed-push-notifications-fail/90317)

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**Author:** [@chris\_tie](https://community.homey.app/u/chris_tie)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2023, 11:22pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/delayed-push-notifications-fail/90317 "2023-10-03T23:22:05Z")

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Hello! I have a flow set to trigger when I push a button that flow fires a push notification and then is set to send another push notification with a 90min delay. The 1st non delayed push notification is working withou…

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## [Apple Watch or iPhone Room Presence](https://community.homey.app/t/apple-watch-or-iphone-room-presence/90900)

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**Author:** [@Rob\_Burke](https://community.homey.app/u/Rob_Burke)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2023, 9:57pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/apple-watch-or-iphone-room-presence/90900 "2023-10-03T21:57:10Z")

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I couldn’t find anything about this in the forums so I figured I’d ask. Is there a way to use iPhone or Apple watch to detect if you’re in the same room as the Homey? Or even if another device is needed to make this happ…

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## [Homeyscript for bearer token](https://community.homey.app/t/homeyscript-for-bearer-token/47819)

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**Author:** [@Le\_Cactus](https://community.homey.app/u/Le_Cactus)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2023, 8:09pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homeyscript-for-bearer-token/47819 "2023-10-03T20:09:57Z")

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Hi, I have a Homey script that I use to fetch my Bearer Token, I need that for the “Realtime Homey logger” and “Flow Viewer” webpages made by irritanterik. I found the script through this wonderfull website: Getting a…

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## [Homey Pro: fighting with Aqara Water sensor & Innr plugs](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-pro-fighting-with-aqara-water-sensor-innr-plugs/90737)

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**Author:** [@Tosrn](https://community.homey.app/u/Tosrn)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2023, 5:17pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-pro-fighting-with-aqara-water-sensor-innr-plugs/90737 "2023-10-03T17:17:59Z")

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Hello, New to Homey and recently received my Homey Pro. Paired a few devices but struggling with 2 in particular: Aqara Water Sensor and INNR SP222 plugs. The Aqara sensors just don’t work: I connect them, but they d…

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## [Order of moving from homekit to homey (and back)](https://community.homey.app/t/order-of-moving-from-homekit-to-homey-and-back/89886)

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**Author:** [@Wolf\_S](https://community.homey.app/u/Wolf_S)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2023, 5:22pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/order-of-moving-from-homekit-to-homey-and-back/89886 "2023-10-03T17:22:09Z")

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Hi. How would i switch from an existing Homekit installation to Homey? In order to avoid dublicates i delete the installation (aka my home) in Homekit. Then i set up Homey, add all my devices and after that i add Homey a…

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## [Homey v5.0.0 (Stable Release)](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-v5-0-0-stable-release/42697)

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**Author:** [@Dijker](https://community.homey.app/u/Dijker)\
**Replies:** 283\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2023, 4:55pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-v5-0-0-stable-release/42697 "2023-10-03T16:55:02Z")

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Homey Firmware version 5.0 was released February 10, 2021 It took a while, but Homey v5.0.0 is finally here! It is packed with new features, improvements and countless bug fixes. What’s new? There are too many improvem…

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## [Noname remote controll](https://community.homey.app/t/noname-remote-controll/90767)

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**Author:** [@Tamas\_Kovacs](https://community.homey.app/u/Tamas_Kovacs)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2023, 3:03pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/noname-remote-controll/90767 "2023-10-03T15:03:56Z")

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Hello! Anyone will recognize this remote control. For me, this controls the shutters. I would be very happy if Homey could make friends with him too :slight\_smile: Thank you! Tamas

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## [Smart plug with power monitoring for the U.S](https://community.homey.app/t/smart-plug-with-power-monitoring-for-the-u-s/90716)

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**Author:** [@Rob\_Burke](https://community.homey.app/u/Rob_Burke)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2023, 12:15pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/smart-plug-with-power-monitoring-for-the-u-s/90716 "2023-10-03T12:15:21Z")

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I’ve been trying to find a smart plug for the U.S. that has power monitoring and is supported by Homey…anyone have one they know works with homey and can make flows with the current power draw?

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## [Old vs new homey pro](https://community.homey.app/t/old-vs-new-homey-pro/90833)

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**Author:** [@Daniel\_Sandegren](https://community.homey.app/u/Daniel_Sandegren)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2023, 11:18am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/old-vs-new-homey-pro/90833 "2023-10-03T11:18:12Z")

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Whats thw difference between the h-pro early 23 and 23 q3, how to tell the difference in store?

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## [Eglo remote controller 2.0](https://community.homey.app/t/eglo-remote-controller-2-0/90841)

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**Author:** [@Squiddy](https://community.homey.app/u/Squiddy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2023, 11:14am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/eglo-remote-controller-2-0/90841 "2023-10-03T11:14:37Z")

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Hello everyone! As I’m new to this I have no clue what to do and I can’t find anything through a google search either. I can’t get the Eglo remote 2.0 controller to work in Homey. I’ve installed the app and connected t…

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## [LED Strip Dimming Momentary / Retractive Switch](https://community.homey.app/t/led-strip-dimming-momentary-retractive-switch/90754)

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**Author:** [@gy\_1977](https://community.homey.app/u/gy_1977)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2023, 9:21pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/led-strip-dimming-momentary-retractive-switch/90754 "2023-10-02T21:21:14Z")

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Hi I have LED strip lights in my kitchen in 3 areas: 1- island 2 - larder units 3 - counter tops) These are controller by a standard 1G 2W switch and 240v goes to the island and connects to a 240v/12v Tx and feeds th…

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## [Homey 2023 is red](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-2023-is-red/90795)

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**Author:** [@GK1904](https://community.homey.app/u/GK1904)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2023, 7:06pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-2023-is-red/90795 "2023-10-02T19:06:16Z")

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Hi community! My homey 2023 is red after a normal restart. What I did to fix it: Try to reset with 30 seconds reset with the pin Try to install new firmware within usb mode Did a factory reset within usb mode. Noth…

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## [Homey Pro 2023 and MicroDim ZB250 Zigbee devices?](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-pro-2023-and-microdim-zb250-zigbee-devices/90791)

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**Author:** [@SBL](https://community.homey.app/u/SBL)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2023, 6:32pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-pro-2023-and-microdim-zb250-zigbee-devices/90791 "2023-10-02T18:32:09Z")

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Hi all, Long and troublesome story, but the essentials: Bought Homey bridge, added the zigbee devices. Generally hard to pair them. Using generic zigbee as there is no apps. Changes on the nodes not updating in the app…

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## [How to do string-operations - if through Homeyscript I need some guidance](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-do-string-operations-if-through-homeyscript-i-need-some-guidance/90698)

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**Author:** [@Esben](https://community.homey.app/u/Esben)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2023, 11:55am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-do-string-operations-if-through-homeyscript-i-need-some-guidance/90698 "2023-10-02T11:55:12Z")

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Hi folks I would love to do a bit of string operations and I fear the only way for me to accomplish what I want is through HomeyScript… However, I haven’t been able to figure out how to get it to work. What I am lookin…

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## [Replacing Alexa](https://community.homey.app/t/replacing-alexa/90752)

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**Author:** [@amcdnl](https://community.homey.app/u/amcdnl)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2023, 11:18am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/replacing-alexa/90752 "2023-10-02T11:18:56Z")

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I have a handful of Alexa devices that I would like to replace with a custom solution. Alexa continues to get worse, less private and now featuring ads on the screen when I turn off a light or something. Furthermore Amaz…

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## [Fibaro FGBS 222, can't change span on temp sensor](https://community.homey.app/t/fibaro-fgbs-222-cant-change-span-on-temp-sensor/88744)

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**Author:** [@GH14](https://community.homey.app/u/GH14)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2023, 6:40am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/fibaro-fgbs-222-cant-change-span-on-temp-sensor/88744 "2023-10-02T06:40:41Z")

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I have a measuring range problem in the cold room. The correct temperature in the cold room is 12.5, but Fibaro shows 14.5 degrees C. Have checked several ways to change the range down to 12.5, but can’t find any solut…

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## [Invite family members , ending up with : missing required parameter : athomid](https://community.homey.app/t/invite-family-members-ending-up-with-missing-required-parameter-athomid/90643)

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**Author:** [@Dunker](https://community.homey.app/u/Dunker)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2023, 3:31pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/invite-family-members-ending-up-with-missing-required-parameter-athomid/90643 "2023-10-01T15:31:47Z")

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Hi Sending the invite out via sms to a family phone , setting up the account as normal , but at the last stage it ends up with missing required parameter : athomid ? Tried to delete the account several times and sta…

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## [What causes this error? Error controlling status](https://community.homey.app/t/what-causes-this-error-error-controlling-status/90621)

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**Author:** [@Audun\_Heimdal](https://community.homey.app/u/Audun_Heimdal)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2023, 2:09pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/what-causes-this-error-error-controlling-status/90621 "2023-10-01T14:09:00Z")

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Connection to WiFi, but error. Restarted multiple times, but same error.

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## [MQTT Hub switching a light On every time Homey Updates](https://community.homey.app/t/mqtt-hub-switching-a-light-on-every-time-homey-updates/90486)

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**Author:** [@Benjamin\_Potet](https://community.homey.app/u/Benjamin_Potet)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2023, 10:14am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/mqtt-hub-switching-a-light-on-every-time-homey-updates/90486 "2023-10-01T10:14:21Z")

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Hello, On my Homey Pro 2023, for the second time, I noticed that when Homey updates and restarts during the night, MQTT Hub automatically starts one of my light Bulbs (Ikea)?!?!? In the morning find the light “On”, and…

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## [Chrome cast text and question picture in picture](https://community.homey.app/t/chrome-cast-text-and-question-picture-in-picture/90660)

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**Author:** [@BIRDY](https://community.homey.app/u/BIRDY)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2023, 8:50am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/chrome-cast-text-and-question-picture-in-picture/90660 "2023-10-01T08:50:58Z")

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Hi guys, this might be a crazy idea. but i am wondering if there is a possibilty to to cast a question on tv chrome cast and wait for a respond to continue a flow. This should be in a form of a picture in picture notific…

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## [Thermometer that can withstand high temperatures of approx. 250 degrees](https://community.homey.app/t/thermometer-that-can-withstand-high-temperatures-of-approx-250-degrees/90564)

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**Author:** [@DreamJoker](https://community.homey.app/u/DreamJoker)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2023, 8:15pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/thermometer-that-can-withstand-high-temperatures-of-approx-250-degrees/90564 "2023-09-30T20:15:01Z")

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Thermometer that can withstand high temperatures of approx. 250 degrees Looking for a thermometer that can read when it’s time to add more wood. Do you have any suggestions? Best regards

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## [New to Homey (Pro)](https://community.homey.app/t/new-to-homey-pro/82477)

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**Author:** [@Pairis](https://community.homey.app/u/Pairis)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2023, 5:26am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/new-to-homey-pro/82477 "2023-09-30T05:26:11Z")

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Hi all, I’m new to the whole Homey interface and just received my Homey Pro. Already running into some difficulties so hopefully you can help out! I’ve successfully added/connected my Hue lights, that was easy. Afterw…

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## [Fibaro smartplug zwave plus, on homey bridge, cuts power](https://community.homey.app/t/fibaro-smartplug-zwave-plus-on-homey-bridge-cuts-power/90534)

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**Author:** [@Stridulus](https://community.homey.app/u/Stridulus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2023, 4:50pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/fibaro-smartplug-zwave-plus-on-homey-bridge-cuts-power/90534 "2023-09-29T16:50:00Z")

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The Fibaro is set up in the app. The Homey bridge is set up on the WiFi. The Fibaro smartplug is therefore also paired by me. It auto shuts the power after maybe 2 minutes, why could this be like that? This is unwante…

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## [Aqara & Xiaomi zigbee](https://community.homey.app/t/aqara-xiaomi-zigbee/90469)

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**Author:** [@Hummey](https://community.homey.app/u/Hummey)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2023, 6:45am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/aqara-xiaomi-zigbee/90469 "2023-09-29T06:45:26Z")

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Hi all, I recently switched from a 2016 Homey to SmartThings but after a few months I missed a lot of options Homey offered over SmartThings. I bought a Homey Pro 2023 which is working fine except for my Aqara and Xiaom…

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## [Integrate tasmota power reading into energy tab](https://community.homey.app/t/integrate-tasmota-power-reading-into-energy-tab/90483)

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**Author:** [@synnc](https://community.homey.app/u/synnc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2023, 11:24pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/integrate-tasmota-power-reading-into-energy-tab/90483 "2023-09-28T23:24:01Z")

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Hello i have a tasmota device on my HAN port in eletric meter, reporting readings and the current power consumption of all the house. I;m using mqtt protocol broker/client, however the power reading on energy tab i…

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## [Homey / HomeyPro in combination with Bold Lock](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-homeypro-in-combination-with-bold-lock/90409)

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**Author:** [@ameritek](https://community.homey.app/u/ameritek)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2023, 7:30pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-homeypro-in-combination-with-bold-lock/90409 "2023-09-28T19:30:00Z")

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Hello all, I have a Bold lock without the Bold Connect Box, which is crazy expensive for what it is. If I get a HomeyPro Hub, do I still need this Bold Connect box?

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## [Updating frameware to 10.0.0-rc.64 to 10.0.6](https://community.homey.app/t/updating-frameware-to-10-0-0-rc-64-to-10-0-6/90446)

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**Author:** [@Morten\_Binding](https://community.homey.app/u/Morten_Binding)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2023, 3:47pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/updating-frameware-to-10-0-0-rc-64-to-10-0-6/90446 "2023-09-28T15:47:36Z")

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Hello. I just bought a Homey pro 2023, and you are completely new to the Homey world It has been set up as it should and there were no problems. But. when I look under “update” I can see that there is a framiware upda…

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## [How to get usefull insights data from Gas usage?](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-get-usefull-insights-data-from-gas-usage/90420)

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**Author:** [@rizzah](https://community.homey.app/u/rizzah)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2023, 8:25am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-get-usefull-insights-data-from-gas-usage/90420 "2023-09-28T08:25:20Z")

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Hi there, I just got the homey pro and added the homewizzard p1 meter. I used domoticz before which gives me nice daily usage graph. Using insights i can get gas usage, but its a number i cannot really do anything with…

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## [Any real advantage in using smart appliances in the kitchen?](https://community.homey.app/t/any-real-advantage-in-using-smart-appliances-in-the-kitchen/90359)

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**Author:** [@CortoMaltese](https://community.homey.app/u/CortoMaltese)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2023, 8:07am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/any-real-advantage-in-using-smart-appliances-in-the-kitchen/90359 "2023-09-28T08:07:55Z")

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Hello everyone. I am in the process of renovating the kitchen with the purchase of new appliances, in particular 1 washing machine, 1 dishwasher, 1 fridge, 1 inductive stove, 1 oven and 1 extractor hood. I am consideri…

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