# Does presence need Google Play services? **URL:** \ **Category:** Questions & Help\ **Created:** [November 23, 2025, 8:33am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/does-presence-need-google-play-services/145765 "2025-11-23T08:33:11Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 4
**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:** [November 29, 2025, 6:26pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/does-presence-need-google-play-services/145765/4 "2025-11-29T18:26:30Z")
Sure, here you go: > [@\[TUTORIAL\]\[HOW TO\] Automatic Presence setting with Macrodroid (Android)](https://community.homey.app/t/tutorial-how-to-automatic-presence-setting-with-macrodroid-android/146132): > > → Applies to any Homey model ← An alternative to Homey Presence, no Homey app needed. It uses a phone app which can trigger on certain geofences and or wifi, and which is able to send webhooks as a result. Usecase: In order to have a flow set your status home/away, you can use the webhook and a specific flow trigger: Logic card “Event x is received”; This sends a command to Homey (all models incl. Homey Cloud), and you can have a flow ‘listening’ to it. Webhook This is the format to use: h… --- _[View the full topic](https://community.homey.app/t/does-presence-need-google-play-services/145765)._