# \[APP\] Tuya - Connect any Tuya device with Homey (by Tuya Inc. / Athom) **URL:** \ **Category:** Apps\ **Tags:** app\ **Created:** [March 21, 2024, 3:55pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-tuya-connect-any-tuya-device-with-homey-by-tuya-inc-athom/106779 "2024-03-21T15:55:42Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 273
**Author:** ![Peter\_Kawa](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/peter_kawa/32/173848_2.png) [@Peter\_Kawa](https://community.homey.app/u/Peter_Kawa)\ **Post date:** [July 29, 2024, 11:43am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-tuya-connect-any-tuya-device-with-homey-by-tuya-inc-athom/106779/273 "2024-07-29T11:43:19Z")
> [@Marcel\_Visser](#): > > This way, all devices become compatible at once No, only true for devices Homey **can control**. Sensors values and such aren’t possible to send to Homey per Scenes. But, to control any Tuya device, there’s a working solution in place already: > [@\[APP\] Tuya - Connect any Tuya device with Homey (by Tuya Inc. / Athom)](https://community.homey.app/t/tuya-has-officially-joined-the-talks-with-homey-program/106779/90): > > For (still) unsupported devices, and if they’re paired to the TuyaSmart / SmartLife phone app, you can install them as “Other” Tuya device and control them with an [advanced virtual device](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-advanced-virtual-device-device-capabilities-app-with-unique-text-status-indicator/68198) and some flows. Example for curtains/blinds/roller shutters Adv. virtual device: I created one with an Off/On control for Open/Close, and a slider control for position Device settings: Flows … > [@Emile](#): > > P.S. I’ve also added an ‘Other’ driver so you can send any Tuya code from a Flow. Hopefully this bridges the gap where some device type isn’t added to the app yet, but you’d still want to use it. > > ![Screenshot 2024-06-07 at 10.39.48](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/athom/original/3X/d/e/dea84bfe8a6333cf80451bb0c107809d8da8d375.png) --- _[View the full topic](https://community.homey.app/t/app-tuya-connect-any-tuya-device-with-homey-by-tuya-inc-athom/106779)._