# Questions & Help **URL:** https://community.homey.app/c/questions-help/8.md?page=230 [Latest](https://community.homey.app/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.homey.app/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.homey.app/tags.md) **Page:** 231 --- ## [Read and control MQTT from your own homey app](https://community.homey.app/t/read-and-control-mqtt-from-your-own-homey-app/62364)
**Author:** [@Jens\_De\_Smet](https://community.homey.app/u/Jens_De_Smet)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2022, 5:44pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/read-and-control-mqtt-from-your-own-homey-app/62364 "2022-04-05T17:44:09Z")
Best, I’m working on making my own app for the complete steering, only I don’t know how to call HQTT and read it via my own homey app. Kind regards, Jens De Smet --- ## [Translate infrared signal](https://community.homey.app/t/translate-infrared-signal/62311)
**Author:** [@Jens\_De\_Smet](https://community.homey.app/u/Jens_De_Smet)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2022, 7:28pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/translate-infrared-signal/62311 "2022-04-04T19:28:23Z")
I would have liked to make an app to translate two infrared signals. The idea is that I can control the TV more or less with another remote control. (Philips TV but would like to operate remote control with old Grundig… --- ## [Somfy one+](https://community.homey.app/t/somfy-one/62329)
**Author:** [@Lupo](https://community.homey.app/u/Lupo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2022, 7:19pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/somfy-one/62329 "2022-04-04T19:19:55Z")
Hello. I’d like to add my somfy one. The app is there and I see the device with icon of somfy on the list. However I cannot connect it. Anyone knows how i can connect somfy one with homey? Thanks. --- ## [\[solved\] Can log in to the homey android app](https://community.homey.app/t/solved-can-log-in-to-the-homey-android-app/8846)
**Author:** [@MarkL](https://community.homey.app/u/MarkL)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2022, 3:15pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/solved-can-log-in-to-the-homey-android-app/8846 "2022-04-04T15:15:44Z")
This morning the app v2.0.6 opened to the login screen and my user credentials did not work anymore. I was able to login here (so credentials are correct) and my wife’s iPhone app does work. Rebooted homey, no sugar. Reb… --- ## [Philips Hue Outdoor Sensor does not show Temperature in Homey app](https://community.homey.app/t/philips-hue-outdoor-sensor-does-not-show-temperature-in-homey-app/60793)
**Author:** [@Patrick\_Hendrickx](https://community.homey.app/u/Patrick_Hendrickx)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2022, 11:11am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/philips-hue-outdoor-sensor-does-not-show-temperature-in-homey-app/60793 "2022-04-04T11:11:15Z")
Hi, I have 2 Hue Outdoor sensors. When I installed the first one about 1 year ago, everything was working well. Now that I installed a second Hue Outdoor sensor, the motion part is working as expected, but I do not see … --- ## [What is better: Connect IKEA Trådfri via Zigbee in Homey Bridge or Trådfri app?](https://community.homey.app/t/what-is-better-connect-ikea-tradfri-via-zigbee-in-homey-bridge-or-tradfri-app/62286)
**Author:** [@nickevackerdag](https://community.homey.app/u/nickevackerdag)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2022, 3:35pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/what-is-better-connect-ikea-tradfri-via-zigbee-in-homey-bridge-or-tradfri-app/62286 "2022-04-03T15:35:10Z")
Hello! Is it better to install IKEA Trådfri devices with Trådfri app or with Zigbee in Homey bridge? What is the difference between using one or the other? Best regards, Niklas --- ## [How stable are integrations? (specially Innova 2.0)](https://community.homey.app/t/how-stable-are-integrations-specially-innova-2-0/62291)
**Author:** [@Bert\_Colemont](https://community.homey.app/u/Bert_Colemont)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2022, 2:58pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-stable-are-integrations-specially-innova-2-0/62291 "2022-04-03T14:58:19Z")
Hi all, I am thinking about to buy a homey pro, just because its the only controller who has an integration for innova airco’s. Before I spent my money on it, just a question, how stable are the integrations, are they … --- ## [Fibaro roller shutter does not show the value if I press the physical button](https://community.homey.app/t/fibaro-roller-shutter-does-not-show-the-value-if-i-press-the-physical-button/62292)
**Author:** [@Leonardo\_Soliera](https://community.homey.app/u/Leonardo_Soliera)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2022, 1:58pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/fibaro-roller-shutter-does-not-show-the-value-if-i-press-the-physical-button/62292 "2022-04-03T13:58:39Z")
I can’t get the open / closed status if I press the physical button on the wall, this works only through homey I don’t know what it could depend on. --- ## [Homey bridge apps?](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-bridge-apps/62271)
**Author:** [@Rosch\_Marof](https://community.homey.app/u/Rosch_Marof)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2022, 12:23pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-bridge-apps/62271 "2022-04-03T12:23:37Z")
Hi Guys. New to Homey. Have some smart devices at home they i would like to integrate. Have some products from plejd and would like to buy some stuff from aqara. When i check the apps that can be downloaded most of t… --- ## [Looking for ideas to detect a lock is locked?](https://community.homey.app/t/looking-for-ideas-to-detect-a-lock-is-locked/62060)
**Author:** [@vaderag](https://community.homey.app/u/vaderag)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2022, 12:50pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/looking-for-ideas-to-detect-a-lock-is-locked/62060 "2022-04-02T12:50:23Z")
I have a bifold door which I know when it’s shut, but it’s not obvious whether it’s locked or not, and certain family members have forgotten in the past. There is quite a lot of space behind the locking plate so was thi… --- ## [Connect any API as a virtual device](https://community.homey.app/t/connect-any-api-as-a-virtual-device/62013)
**Author:** [@ulfkri](https://community.homey.app/u/ulfkri)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2022, 10:30am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/connect-any-api-as-a-virtual-device/62013 "2022-04-02T10:30:15Z")
I’m looking for an app like OpenWeather, but for any API. I’m new to Homey btw, so have patience :slight\_smile: Say I have a thermostat that is not supported by Athom, but has it’s own api. I would like to add a virtual… --- ## [Howto play spotify to chromecast audio](https://community.homey.app/t/howto-play-spotify-to-chromecast-audio/1735)
**Author:** [@Martijn](https://community.homey.app/u/Martijn)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2021, 11:40am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/howto-play-spotify-to-chromecast-audio/1735 "2021-10-25T11:40:15Z")
Can anyone explain to me how to get this done? I have a Denon 2313 with a chromecast connected. I’ve tried many things but no results. Keeps saying media request time out… Thanks, Martijn --- ## [Turn of a Fibaro wall plug when a PC dual monitor has not been used since 30 minuts](https://community.homey.app/t/turn-of-a-fibaro-wall-plug-when-a-pc-dual-monitor-has-not-been-used-since-30-minuts/62188)
**Author:** [@Herve69](https://community.homey.app/u/Herve69)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2022, 7:50pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/turn-of-a-fibaro-wall-plug-when-a-pc-dual-monitor-has-not-been-used-since-30-minuts/62188 "2022-03-31T19:50:32Z")
Hi everybody, I have a Fibaro wall plug that turns on / turns off a dual monitor when I use it (plugged to a PC using HDMI) / don’t use it (the PC is off). Everyday at 9AM, Homey turns the Fibaro wall plug on as I usual… --- ## [Ring Doorbell Autorisation button not working](https://community.homey.app/t/ring-doorbell-autorisation-button-not-working/7856)
**Author:** [@Marc\_Ponsioen](https://community.homey.app/u/Marc_Ponsioen)\ **Replies:** 44\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2022, 7:36pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/ring-doorbell-autorisation-button-not-working/7856 "2022-03-31T19:36:35Z")
I have a ring Video doorbell and chime that work fine without Homey but when i try to Autorize i can fill in Email and password in the new homey app but the button Autorize/Autoriseer dus not work what could i do t… --- ## [The zigbee of my homey says it is busy](https://community.homey.app/t/the-zigbee-of-my-homey-says-it-is-busy/62180)
**Author:** [@Thali](https://community.homey.app/u/Thali)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2022, 3:10pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/the-zigbee-of-my-homey-says-it-is-busy/62180 "2022-03-31T15:10:35Z")
The homey doesnt work the way I want. It says the zigbee is busy. First it didn’t work… also Philip Hue didnt work. I am new and not very familiar with how this works. --- ## [Using Google Assistant integration for Toshiba AC](https://community.homey.app/t/using-google-assistant-integration-for-toshiba-ac/62184)
**Author:** [@SaltoRico](https://community.homey.app/u/SaltoRico)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2022, 8:40pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/using-google-assistant-integration-for-toshiba-ac/62184 "2022-03-30T20:40:46Z")
I set up Home Assistant with Homey and can get it to sync and I am generally very happy with the integration. Is it possible to use the Google Assistant integration with a device that is not supported by Homey? I have … --- ## [Could not reach device , is it powered on?](https://community.homey.app/t/could-not-reach-device-is-it-powered-on/62143)
**Author:** [@eric\_nobel](https://community.homey.app/u/eric_nobel)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2022, 2:55pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/could-not-reach-device-is-it-powered-on/62143 "2022-03-30T14:55:39Z")
I am getting the error in the topic could not reach device …. On almost all my zigbee switches or light bulbs. I restarted my Homey bridge a couple of times or removed the power of the Homey bridge but Nothing helps. --- ## [Talking to Homey through Siri without Homekit](https://community.homey.app/t/talking-to-homey-through-siri-without-homekit/62116)
**Author:** [@DavidH](https://community.homey.app/u/DavidH)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2022, 4:40pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/talking-to-homey-through-siri-without-homekit/62116 "2022-03-28T16:40:24Z")
Hi, I’m trying to implement ‘asking questions’ to Homey through HTTP requests. I don’t want to link Homey to my (Apple) Homekit, but I do want to be able to ask Siri what the temperature of my living room is, and if all … --- ## [Wake on LAN app configuration help](https://community.homey.app/t/wake-on-lan-app-configuration-help/62107)
**Author:** [@woto](https://community.homey.app/u/woto)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2022, 10:50am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/wake-on-lan-app-configuration-help/62107 "2022-03-28T10:50:29Z")
Hey Guys Installed the Wake up on LAN app but having trouble finding how to configure it - Wake-on-LAN – The app says -Add devices in Homey’s LAN network – But not sure where that is – had a look around but can’t find… --- ## [No connection with any new device possible](https://community.homey.app/t/no-connection-with-any-new-device-possible/61764)
**Author:** [@Seandemy](https://community.homey.app/u/Seandemy)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2022, 7:52pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/no-connection-with-any-new-device-possible/61764 "2022-03-27T19:52:35Z")
Since today it is not possible to connect any new device to the zigbee network. First off: Aqara window and door sensor, could be that the newer models are not supported… Need to try this with their hub. Second: EcoD… --- ## [Can\`t find smart plug in alexa apps](https://community.homey.app/t/can-t-find-smart-plug-in-alexa-apps/43813)
**Author:** [@Raz\_Tovy](https://community.homey.app/u/Raz_Tovy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2022, 3:12pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/can-t-find-smart-plug-in-alexa-apps/43813 "2022-03-27T15:12:44Z")
Hi all, I have the amazon alexa app. I can find all my echo devices. Unfortunately I can not find my smart plug that synchronization in my alexa app. When I search for smart plug I get the error " time out after 3000m… --- ## [Shelly Plug S metering](https://community.homey.app/t/shelly-plug-s-metering/62069)
**Author:** [@al1000](https://community.homey.app/u/al1000)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2022, 9:12pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/shelly-plug-s-metering/62069 "2022-03-26T21:12:04Z")
Is it possible to reset values for metered power (kwh) ? --- ## [Display Homeys System Time](https://community.homey.app/t/display-homeys-system-time/61878)
**Author:** [@Pino](https://community.homey.app/u/Pino)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2022, 4:24pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/display-homeys-system-time/61878 "2022-03-25T16:24:49Z")
Ever since the option to question Homey was removed I have lost track of a way to tell what Homey’s system time is. Does anyone have suggestions on how to ask this in a flow as I think an app is a bit of overkill for thi… --- ## [Help with \[APP\] Flow Event Bus](https://community.homey.app/t/help-with-app-flow-event-bus/61367)
**Author:** [@dzt](https://community.homey.app/u/dzt)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2022, 2:20pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/help-with-app-flow-event-bus/61367 "2022-03-25T14:20:47Z")
I need help with understanding Flow Event Bus App for Homey | Homey . I may be slow, but bear with me. I’ve seen the description, plus a few forum posts where it has been explained as a good app for “stupid” buttons, … --- ## [Turn on Shelly Plug when heating is active](https://community.homey.app/t/turn-on-shelly-plug-when-heating-is-active/62011)
**Author:** [@PJ\_2020](https://community.homey.app/u/PJ_2020)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2022, 8:59am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/turn-on-shelly-plug-when-heating-is-active/62011 "2022-03-25T08:59:45Z")
Hi, I would like to turn on my Shelly Plug when my rooted Toon starts heating. I’ve connected my floor heating system to the Shelly Plug and would like to start running the pump only when the heating is active. I’ve alr… --- ## [API Run](https://community.homey.app/t/api-run/61981)
**Author:** [@SHUBHAM\_SHARMA](https://community.homey.app/u/SHUBHAM_SHARMA)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2022, 3:23pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/api-run/61981 "2022-03-24T15:23:49Z")
Hello Friends, Please help me, Can I call smart plug data through Homey API or Homey Web API ?? I mean, a smart plug is connected to Homey pro and, than I want to run API (It can be Homey API or Web API, i don’t know. … --- ## [MCO Home Light Switch MHS-S312 v1](https://community.homey.app/t/mco-home-light-switch-mhs-s312-v1/61983)
**Author:** [@woto](https://community.homey.app/u/woto)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2022, 8:26pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/mco-home-light-switch-mhs-s312-v1/61983 "2022-03-23T20:26:43Z")
Hey Guys I’m having trouble with one of my MCO Home switches - I have 12 in total single, double and quad - what is happening with this one MHS-S312 since moving over to Homey - I can see both switches in Homey and when… --- ## [External MQTT Broker connecting to Homey](https://community.homey.app/t/external-mqtt-broker-connecting-to-homey/61962)
**Author:** [@Ron\_Meijsen](https://community.homey.app/u/Ron_Meijsen)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2022, 9:20pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/external-mqtt-broker-connecting-to-homey/61962 "2022-03-22T21:20:42Z")
Hi because the MQTT broker app stops I installed a mosquitto MQTT broker on my Synology NAS. The broker connnect with HA and the status on HA is updated. But when I turn off a switch on HA nothing happens on homey. The… --- ## [Dumb lights + zigbee control unit + homey setup](https://community.homey.app/t/dumb-lights-zigbee-control-unit-homey-setup/61945)
**Author:** [@Pyrzi](https://community.homey.app/u/Pyrzi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2022, 8:29pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/dumb-lights-zigbee-control-unit-homey-setup/61945 "2022-03-22T20:29:30Z")
Hi, I was wondering if this kind of setup would work. I have 2 sets of dimmable dumb downlights. If i connect them to with something like this: ZigBee flush-mounted dimmer Triac lamps illuminant 230V - Gledopto - And g… --- ## [Error: Missing capability listener: window coverings\_set Fibaro sunscreen](https://community.homey.app/t/error-missing-capability-listener-window-coverings-set-fibaro-sunscreen/61946)
**Author:** [@Peter\_Post1](https://community.homey.app/u/Peter_Post1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2022, 12:26pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/error-missing-capability-listener-window-coverings-set-fibaro-sunscreen/61946 "2022-03-22T12:26:17Z")
Hi Guys and Girls, I’m getting error ’ Missing capability listener: window coverings\_set’ when trying to use my sunscreen, equipped with Fibaro module. Anyone can tell me what to do here? Thanks! [Previous page](https://community.homey.app/c/questions-help/8.md?page=229) [Next page](https://community.homey.app/c/questions-help/8.md?page=231)