# \[APP\]\[Pro\] Balboa

**URL:** <https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-balboa/57870>\
**Category:** Apps\
**Tags:** app, official, homey-pro\
**Created:** [January 5, 2022, 2:44pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-balboa/57870 "2022-01-05T14:44:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 7

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**Author:** ![martijnpoppen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/martijnpoppen/32/84849_2.png) [@martijnpoppen](https://community.homey.app/u/martijnpoppen)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2022, 12:57pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-balboa/57870/122 "2022-08-24T12:57:58Z")

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Thanks for letting us know!

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**Author:** ![Grath](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/grath/32/56479_2.png) [@Grath](https://community.homey.app/u/Grath)\
**Post date:** [August 31, 2022, 6:22am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-balboa/57870/123 "2022-08-31T06:22:16Z")

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Hmm, the CMS app seems to be back online, but can’t retrieve the status of my spa nor control anything. Says «Unavailable» in the CMS web app. Anyone able to do anything or is it still not operational?

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**Author:** ![martijnpoppen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/martijnpoppen/32/84849_2.png) [@martijnpoppen](https://community.homey.app/u/martijnpoppen)\
**Post date:** [August 31, 2022, 10:07am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-balboa/57870/124 "2022-08-31T10:07:48Z")

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Seems like it’s not operational yet… ☹

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**Author:** ![Grath](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/grath/32/56479_2.png) [@Grath](https://community.homey.app/u/Grath)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2022, 8:40pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-balboa/57870/125 "2022-09-01T20:40:38Z")

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Partially available now. At least I am able to connect, but can’t control anything. Seems to be “read-only”. What does the API response indicate @martijnpoppen ?

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**Author:** ![martijnpoppen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/martijnpoppen/32/84849_2.png) [@martijnpoppen](https://community.homey.app/u/martijnpoppen)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2022, 8:50pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-balboa/57870/126 "2022-09-01T20:50:31Z")

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@Grath no idea  
Dont have a spa myself 😉  
If youre willing to share your credentials with me I can check

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**Author:** ![Bono\_van\_der\_Pasch](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/bono_van_der_pasch/32/54793_2.png) [@Bono\_van\_der\_Pasch](https://community.homey.app/u/Bono_van_der_Pasch)\
**Post date:** [September 7, 2022, 10:15am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-balboa/57870/127 "2022-09-07T10:15:57Z")

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It’s not working. Do you need some information from me?

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**Author:** ![martijnpoppen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/martijnpoppen/32/84849_2.png) [@martijnpoppen](https://community.homey.app/u/martijnpoppen)\
**Post date:** [September 7, 2022, 10:20am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-balboa/57870/128 "2022-09-07T10:20:26Z")

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If you could share your account temporarily then I can check the API

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**Author:** ![martijnpoppen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/martijnpoppen/32/84849_2.png) [@martijnpoppen](https://community.homey.app/u/martijnpoppen)\
**Post date:** [September 7, 2022, 1:30pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-balboa/57870/129 "2022-09-07T13:30:49Z")

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I also tried the controlmyspa app using the test credentials I have (not sure if they still work) but the app also gives errors.

But might be the credentials. API is also throwing errors

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**Author:** ![Bono\_van\_der\_Pasch](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/bono_van_der_pasch/32/54793_2.png) [@Bono\_van\_der\_Pasch](https://community.homey.app/u/Bono_van_der_Pasch)\
**Post date:** [September 7, 2022, 6:20pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-balboa/57870/130 "2022-09-07T18:20:03Z")

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How can I get it?

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**Author:** ![martijnpoppen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/martijnpoppen/32/84849_2.png) [@martijnpoppen](https://community.homey.app/u/martijnpoppen)\
**Post date:** [September 7, 2022, 6:31pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-balboa/57870/131 "2022-09-07T18:31:31Z")

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Theres no share option or something like that. Its just you have to share your login with me.

Only if you want to ofcourse

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**Author:** ![Grath](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/grath/32/56479_2.png) [@Grath](https://community.homey.app/u/Grath)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2022, 9:47am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-balboa/57870/132 "2022-09-18T09:47:28Z")

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I agree. Would be really useful to control filter cycles based on electricity prices.

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**Author:** ![Audun\_Sivertsen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/audun_sivertsen/32/3976_2.png) [@Audun\_Sivertsen](https://community.homey.app/u/Audun_Sivertsen)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2022, 1:47pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-balboa/57870/133 "2022-09-24T13:47:25Z")

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Hello. Very keen on getting the app to work, but it does not find my spa.  
I have a working Balboa acount and can connect through the native app. When signing up for cloud controll it only let me create a username with letters, not an email address. Your app ask for an email adress for signing in?

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**Author:** ![martijnpoppen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/martijnpoppen/32/84849_2.png) [@martijnpoppen](https://community.homey.app/u/martijnpoppen)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2022, 1:48pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-balboa/57870/134 "2022-09-24T13:48:44Z")

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Hey @Audun_Sivertsen  
Are you using the controlmyspa app or BWA app?

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**Author:** ![Audun\_Sivertsen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/audun_sivertsen/32/3976_2.png) [@Audun\_Sivertsen](https://community.homey.app/u/Audun_Sivertsen)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2022, 8:35pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-balboa/57870/135 "2022-09-24T20:35:23Z")

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Did not find any other then the ControlMySpa

Is it in the app store?

I have a Balboa control on my spa

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**Author:** ![martijnpoppen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/martijnpoppen/32/84849_2.png) [@martijnpoppen](https://community.homey.app/u/martijnpoppen)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2022, 8:39pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-balboa/57870/136 "2022-09-24T20:39:00Z")

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@Audun_Sivertsen i mean which app you use on your phone (not Homey)

Balboa has 2 wifi controllers:

- The BWA module
- The controlmyspa module

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**Author:** ![Audun\_Sivertsen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/audun_sivertsen/32/3976_2.png) [@Audun\_Sivertsen](https://community.homey.app/u/Audun_Sivertsen)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2022, 8:42pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-balboa/57870/137 "2022-09-24T20:42:23Z")

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Sorry. The bwa

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**Author:** ![martijnpoppen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/martijnpoppen/32/84849_2.png) [@martijnpoppen](https://community.homey.app/u/martijnpoppen)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2022, 9:46pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-balboa/57870/138 "2022-09-24T21:46:42Z")

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@Audun_Sivertsen BWA is not compatible with this app.

For BWA there are no Integrations for Homey.

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**Author:** ![Audun\_Sivertsen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/audun_sivertsen/32/3976_2.png) [@Audun\_Sivertsen](https://community.homey.app/u/Audun_Sivertsen)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2022, 8:39am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-balboa/57870/139 "2022-09-25T08:39:55Z")

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Ok. Thank you. Is the app based on direct comunication with the spa or throug the cloud service?

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**Author:** ![martijnpoppen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/martijnpoppen/32/84849_2.png) [@martijnpoppen](https://community.homey.app/u/martijnpoppen)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2022, 8:47am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-balboa/57870/140 "2022-09-25T08:47:07Z")

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Controlmyspa trough cloud  
BWA should be direct communication

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**Author:** ![martijnpoppen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/martijnpoppen/32/84849_2.png) [@martijnpoppen](https://community.homey.app/u/martijnpoppen)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2022, 9:40pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-balboa/57870/141 "2022-10-05T21:40:26Z")

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## New app update (test: [1.6.0](https://homey.app/a/com.balboa/test)):

> **1.** NEW: add flow triggers:
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> - Pump State 1 changed
> - Pump State 2 changed
> - Pump State 3 changed
> - Light State changed
> - Blower State 1 changed
> - Blower State 2 changed
> - Blower State 3 changed
> - Temperature range changed
> - Heater changed
> - Online state has changed
> - Is ready state has changed
> - Temperature range has changed
> - Heater has changed

FYI: @Bono_van_der_Pasch

If you want to check it out you can click the link above and install the test version.

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