<a name="p-230774-h-12-11-2025-latest-version-1011-published-to-app-store-it-now-uses-cardata-api-in-place-of-the-previous-connecteddrive-this-switch-has-limited-the-capabilities-to-readonly-the-recommendation-is-to-use-the-mqtt-stream-as-the-cardata-api-has-a-total-limit-of-50-calls24hr-if-any-issues-are-found-report-in-the-github-to-make-it-easier-to-track-the-github-contains-instructions-on-setting-up-the-cardatahttpsgithubcomlsiddiqueecomrexwelbmwconnectedblobmainreadmemd-ps-the-battery-information-is-explicitly-not-updated-frequently-in-the-stream-when-charging-1" class="anchor" href="#p-230774-h-12-11-2025-latest-version-1011-published-to-app-store-it-now-uses-cardata-api-in-place-of-the-previous-connecteddrive-this-switch-has-limited-the-capabilities-to-readonly-the-recommendation-is-to-use-the-mqtt-stream-as-the-cardata-api-has-a-total-limit-of-50-calls24hr-if-any-issues-are-found-report-in-the-github-to-make-it-easier-to-track-the-github-contains-instructions-on-setting-up-the-cardatahttpsgithubcomlsiddiqueecomrexwelbmwconnectedblobmainreadmemd-ps-the-battery-information-is-explicitly-not-updated-frequently-in-the-stream-when-charging-1" aria-label="Heading link"> 12-11-2025: Latest version 1.0.11 published to app store. It now uses CarData API in place of the previous ConnectedDrive. This switch has limited the capabilities to readonly. The recommendation is to use the MQTT stream, as the CarData API has a total limit of 50 calls/24hr. If any issues are foun…

Release Info Latest release: 0.0.9 Test release: 0.0.16 Added flow trigger to improve log odometer readings. Added text address capability. Added flow trigger when refuelled.

Changelog 0.0.1: Ability to add BMW with Connected Drive Services 0.0.5: Improved capability detection for older cars. Added Remaining Fuel capability. (Also fixed BEV capability detection) 0.0.9: Added lock unlock flow for older cars. Added location capability and geofence based flow triggers. A…

TODO List Add geofence using maps Window states capability Hood state capability Trunk state capability Charging control capability Last status update CBS Thinking of creating a separate ClimateNow device so that it works with google home. Thoughts?

Greaaaaaat man, great, great, great. I added my X1 successfully: message, light, Horn, worked as well. I’ll test the other actions. Thanks again for this great app. I did not see the button for donation.

Hey @Likhan - great app - thank you for creating. I have a 2015 BMW X5 and successfully connected to the service through Homey, and I want to add a ‘lock car’ action to a flow, but when I select the vehicle I don’t get that option. See https://i.imgur.com/pn6F9HM.png I do have the option to lock …

@goatboy currently the lock action is wired upto thw built in lock capability in homey which also has the flow configuration. If the car cannot report back the status, then the lock capability is disabled as the status cannot be updated in homey. However, I am aware of this limitation, planning on a…

Thanks @Moussa_BA . The donate link is in the app’s page in homey. PayPal.Me

@goatboy can you try the test version of the app from here . Please remove the car and add it again, and you should get the lock/unlock flows. If everything works let me know then I will publish the app to the store.

Thank you @Likhan - it works perfectly.

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