# Questions & Help

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## [Is there really no working Thermostat Valve to connect directly to Homey](https://community.homey.app/t/is-there-really-no-working-thermostat-valve-to-connect-directly-to-homey/53565)

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**Author:** [@Frank\_van\_de\_Schuur](https://community.homey.app/u/Frank_van_de_Schuur)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2022, 11:43am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/is-there-really-no-working-thermostat-valve-to-connect-directly-to-homey/53565 "2022-04-20T11:43:07Z")

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Have tried a FIbaro FGT-001, didn’t get it working which was confirmed by quite a number of community members. Have tried an Eurotronic Spirit Zwave, connected nicely but couldn’t send commands from a flow. Considered …

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## [Insights](https://community.homey.app/t/insights/62849)

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**Author:** [@Kindbo](https://community.homey.app/u/Kindbo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2022, 8:48am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/insights/62849 "2022-04-20T08:48:40Z")

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Will there be a way to see the swithes’ state in Insight?

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## [Get notification if internet access lost](https://community.homey.app/t/get-notification-if-internet-access-lost/62539)

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**Author:** [@Peter\_Bittner](https://community.homey.app/u/Peter_Bittner)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2022, 2:44pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/get-notification-if-internet-access-lost/62539 "2022-04-19T14:44:18Z")

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I see that there is a Netgear App which does what I want to do but I don’t have a netgear router. What I want to do is get a notification if I lose internet access. I can then automate to power the router off and on. Th…

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## [Homey & Google](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-google/62742)

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**Author:** [@Mr.Nicorp](https://community.homey.app/u/Mr.Nicorp)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2022, 11:33am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-google/62742 "2022-04-19T11:33:53Z")

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Hi all! :wave: Just curious, as I can’t find it in my settings or a discussion in this community: is it possible to connect to Google Home and share only some flows with Google? I don’t want to share all my devices, as…

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## [Only turn on Fibaro wall plug through b-button](https://community.homey.app/t/only-turn-on-fibaro-wall-plug-through-b-button/62668)

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**Author:** [@drberg](https://community.homey.app/u/drberg)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2022, 5:59am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/only-turn-on-fibaro-wall-plug-through-b-button/62668 "2022-04-19T05:59:52Z")

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I have connected my coffee brewer to my Fibaro Wall Plug so that it automatically turns off after a set amount of time. This works fine. But I’m afraid of manually switching it on through the app. Is there a way to only…

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## [How to pair Zipato SMENCM750GB IP camera?](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-pair-zipato-smencm750gb-ip-camera/61960)

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**Author:** [@Michel\_Flieg](https://community.homey.app/u/Michel_Flieg)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 5:51pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-pair-zipato-smencm750gb-ip-camera/61960 "2022-04-18T17:51:31Z")

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Hi, I’m performing the migration of all my modules from zipabox to Homey pro. When adding a module to Homey the first question is : what is the brandname of your device? Ok, the brandname zipato appears as expected. The…

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## [Cleverio/ Smartlife bulbs, will they work?](https://community.homey.app/t/cleverio-smartlife-bulbs-will-they-work/26603)

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**Author:** [@WT9Pilot](https://community.homey.app/u/WT9Pilot)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2022, 10:21pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/cleverio-smartlife-bulbs-will-they-work/26603 "2022-04-17T22:21:46Z")

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I have a few gu10 lamps bought at Kjell.com in Sweden. Their brand name: Cleverio. App for controlling them: SmartLife. Is there anybody out there that has succeeded in controlling such lamps through Homey?

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## [Why are features hidden](https://community.homey.app/t/why-are-features-hidden/62779)

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**Author:** [@RemcoV](https://community.homey.app/u/RemcoV)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2022, 5:51pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/why-are-features-hidden/62779 "2022-04-17T17:51:17Z")

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So now and the issues appear. Sad but reality in an environment with less professional support. But, why are diagnose feature hidden. Put them in the interface for easy access. Now, again, I have issues with zwave and t…

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## [Mqtt broker not working](https://community.homey.app/t/mqtt-broker-not-working/62751)

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**Author:** [@Minimax](https://community.homey.app/u/Minimax)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2022, 7:30pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/mqtt-broker-not-working/62751 "2022-04-16T19:30:17Z")

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This night, all my devices working on the mqtt broker are not working anymore. The app states “this app has stopped unexpected” There is no log. I tried to restart homey / restart mqtt / reinstall mqtt Need help urge…

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## [Best way to switch device based on multiple (depending) rules](https://community.homey.app/t/best-way-to-switch-device-based-on-multiple-depending-rules/62745)

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**Author:** [@FKey](https://community.homey.app/u/FKey)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2022, 3:56pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/best-way-to-switch-device-based-on-multiple-depending-rules/62745 "2022-04-16T15:56:20Z")

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I am strugling with my flows to to switch on a device (in my case a fan but could be any device). The problem is I have multiple rules that are sometimes even dependend. Problem: Determine the correct trigger to switc…

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## [Fibaro smoke sensor battery level](https://community.homey.app/t/fibaro-smoke-sensor-battery-level/54199)

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**Author:** [@Rudi\_Hendrix](https://community.homey.app/u/Rudi_Hendrix)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2022, 5:15am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/fibaro-smoke-sensor-battery-level/54199 "2022-04-16T05:15:01Z")

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I have quite a lot of Z-Wave devices. On most of them the battery level in Homey seems accurate. However, all of my Fibaro smoke detectors do show it as soon as the battery level hits 1%, but it doesn’t get reset to 100%…

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## [Philips hue no connection after homey restore](https://community.homey.app/t/philips-hue-no-connection-after-homey-restore/38719)

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**Author:** [@I\_am\_who](https://community.homey.app/u/I_am_who)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2022, 4:20pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/philips-hue-no-connection-after-homey-restore/38719 "2022-04-15T16:20:56Z")

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Hope someone has an idea. I’ve done a restore of homey. Kept all userdata. After restore none of my Hue stuff connects anymore. All show triangle with exclamation mark. Homey SW version: Homey v5-RC47 App version: Phil…

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## [Keep getting error after reboot](https://community.homey.app/t/keep-getting-error-after-reboot/59828)

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**Author:** [@Lars\_Halborg\_Hansen](https://community.homey.app/u/Lars_Halborg_Hansen)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2022, 4:49am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/keep-getting-error-after-reboot/59828 "2022-04-15T04:49:42Z")

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Hi, Just got my Homey. I am very happy with it but i have a small problem. After reboots i keep getting these errors. “Retreiving fenceArray failed: Fejl: ENOENT: no such file or directory, open '/userdata/owntracks\_fen…

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## [Make a flow into a device](https://community.homey.app/t/make-a-flow-into-a-device/62642)

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**Author:** [@TrygveL](https://community.homey.app/u/TrygveL)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2022, 5:30am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/make-a-flow-into-a-device/62642 "2022-04-14T05:30:47Z")

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The app for galaxy watch is very limited. It only shows the favorite devices. And can only turn on and off, no dimming. I figured i could make flows that increase or decrease by 10%. But the watch does not show favorite…

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## [Ikea Lights - How to turn off in Homey when they are powered down](https://community.homey.app/t/ikea-lights-how-to-turn-off-in-homey-when-they-are-powered-down/62312)

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**Author:** [@Marco\_Bannink](https://community.homey.app/u/Marco_Bannink)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2022, 7:29pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/ikea-lights-how-to-turn-off-in-homey-when-they-are-powered-down/62312 "2022-04-13T19:29:53Z")

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I’ve replaced the light in our toilet with an Ikea bulb. I thought to use this lamp as a trigger for our mechanical ventilation to turn temporary on a higher throughput. After X minutes the mechanical ventilation is ret…

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## [Section headlines](https://community.homey.app/t/section-headlines/62638)

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**Author:** [@Austriacus](https://community.homey.app/u/Austriacus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2022, 1:06pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/section-headlines/62638 "2022-04-13T13:06:31Z")

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Hello ! The section headlines on the apps device page are almost not visible. Is there any chance to change intensity or color of the text?

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## [\[QUESTION\] Making a set of flows that trigger other flows quicker?](https://community.homey.app/t/question-making-a-set-of-flows-that-trigger-other-flows-quicker/61593)

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**Author:** [@dzt](https://community.homey.app/u/dzt)\
**Replies:** 36\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2022, 7:48am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/question-making-a-set-of-flows-that-trigger-other-flows-quicker/61593 "2022-04-13T07:48:02Z")

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Hi guys! I remembered one thing while chatting with @Peter\_Kawa in a different thread, that I wanted to check with you with more knowledge than me. :slight\_smile: Is it possible to streamline, optimize and make quicke…

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## [H6159\_e6ef](https://community.homey.app/t/h6159-e6ef/62632)

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**Author:** [@yungnumb](https://community.homey.app/u/yungnumb)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 10:45pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/h6159-e6ef/62632 "2022-04-12T22:45:21Z")

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Hello guys, i set up my 5meter strip and i noticed that when i change to yellow or green that 2 sets of 3 leds that are next to each other display red instead of the wanted color, tried unplugin and replugin after 20s

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## [Display Outside Temp on Insight Chart](https://community.homey.app/t/display-outside-temp-on-insight-chart/62610)

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**Author:** [@TheSource](https://community.homey.app/u/TheSource)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 10:01pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/display-outside-temp-on-insight-chart/62610 "2022-04-12T22:01:24Z")

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Ok I’m new, not familiair with programming. I have a Homey Bridge, coupled it with a few aqaura temp sensors and besides my inhouse room temperature I would like to display the outside temparature (build in tag #tempera…

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## [Visualize and store data from Homey and other sources](https://community.homey.app/t/visualize-and-store-data-from-homey-and-other-sources/62588)

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**Author:** [@Eternity](https://community.homey.app/u/Eternity)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 4:35pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/visualize-and-store-data-from-homey-and-other-sources/62588 "2022-04-12T16:35:28Z")

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Searching thru topics ("show me your dashboard / MQTT ) I need some help glueing these options together. I want to visualize data from sensors connected to Homey but als other sources like my Domotica setup and solar pa…

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## [Homey pro region work](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-pro-region-work/62523)

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**Author:** [@Laurent\_Bourjaillat](https://community.homey.app/u/Laurent_Bourjaillat)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 4:23pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-pro-region-work/62523 "2022-04-12T16:23:59Z")

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Hi I live in Dominican Republic and I want to know if the homey pro work perfectly in this land ? I think in local it s not a problem but I need to know about the cloud… And I have the same question about the homey bri…

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## [Homey app icon Android 12](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-app-icon-android-12/62467)

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**Author:** [@Roel\_Theunis](https://community.homey.app/u/Roel_Theunis)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 8:58am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-app-icon-android-12/62467 "2022-04-12T08:58:08Z")

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I have a OnePlus 9 and just upgraded to Android 12. The icon of the Homey app is really small. Is it possible to change this?

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## [Homey Bridge Stuck in Update](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-bridge-stuck-in-update/62500)

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**Author:** [@Rodge](https://community.homey.app/u/Rodge)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2022, 8:01am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-bridge-stuck-in-update/62500 "2022-04-11T08:01:39Z")

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Homey bridge has been updating now for at least a few hours. Honestly haven’t check for a while, it could well be longer. Don’t dare to power off/on. Any ideas? Firmware currently 24. Edit: since april 6th apparently.

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## [Automation with timers for occupancy detection + node red support?](https://community.homey.app/t/automation-with-timers-for-occupancy-detection-node-red-support/62552)

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**Author:** [@JohninNL](https://community.homey.app/u/JohninNL)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2022, 11:06pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/automation-with-timers-for-occupancy-detection-node-red-support/62552 "2022-04-10T23:06:45Z")

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Hi everyone, Pardon me for potentially very stupid questions, I’m planning on buying homey pro since we just bought our first house (hurray) so I’m a massive newbie that is trying to understand possibilities and limitat…

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## [Sonoff POWR2 Wifi](https://community.homey.app/t/sonoff-powr2-wifi/62326)

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**Author:** [@Eugene](https://community.homey.app/u/Eugene)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 4:21pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/sonoff-powr2-wifi/62326 "2022-04-09T16:21:31Z")

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I have 2 Sonoff POWR2 modules working with Wifi 2.4GHz and want to connect them to my Homey Pro but I can’t get it working. When i install the Sonoff app and want to ad the module it cannot connect. Does anyone know how …

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## [Foscam : callback is not a function](https://community.homey.app/t/foscam-callback-is-not-a-function/58438)

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**Author:** [@Cedric\_Seifried](https://community.homey.app/u/Cedric_Seifried)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2022, 7:52pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/foscam-callback-is-not-a-function/58438 "2022-04-08T19:52:55Z")

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Hi community, I bought 3 New camera Foscam but when I want to Connect them to homey I have thé error message « callback is not a function ». I need to introduce a camera user name and a password … Do you have a soluti…

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## [Local network devices not working](https://community.homey.app/t/local-network-devices-not-working/62487)

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**Author:** [@Rinse](https://community.homey.app/u/Rinse)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2022, 5:45pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/local-network-devices-not-working/62487 "2022-04-08T17:45:02Z")

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Hi, Since a few weeks I have some challenges with my Homey. All devices connected with internet or Zigbee / Zwave are working fine, however devices connected via LAN are not working anymore. If I open the native apps on…

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## [Need help creating app for home (Z-wave device) paid](https://community.homey.app/t/need-help-creating-app-for-home-z-wave-device-paid/62442)

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**Author:** [@Lauri\_s](https://community.homey.app/u/Lauri_s)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2022, 5:26pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/need-help-creating-app-for-home-z-wave-device-paid/62442 "2022-04-07T17:26:21Z")

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Hi, Can someone provide me an app for Homey Pro for fancoil thermostat Mcohome MH8?

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## [Get value from MQTT and set a variable](https://community.homey.app/t/get-value-from-mqtt-and-set-a-variable/6090)

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**Author:** [@dewenni](https://community.homey.app/u/dewenni)\
**Replies:** 49\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2022, 7:40am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/get-value-from-mqtt-and-set-a-variable/6090 "2022-04-06T07:40:27Z")

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Hello, my idea is to receive a value over MQTT or HTTP request and write this value to a virtual Device or variable. In case of MQTT there is a tag “message received from topic”, but this tag is only available for comp…

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## [Zigbee and maximum devices](https://community.homey.app/t/zigbee-and-maximum-devices/38075)

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**Author:** [@Glenn\_Dijkstra](https://community.homey.app/u/Glenn_Dijkstra)\
**Replies:** 46\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2022, 9:41pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/zigbee-and-maximum-devices/38075 "2022-04-05T21:41:00Z")

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Hi guys, I know this has been discussed in the past, but I’m opening this as all the info is quite old and I also don’t fully understand it. If it’s better to add it to another thread, please let me know I have 26 ikea…

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