# \#howto **URL:** https://community.homey.app/tag/howto/189.md [Latest](https://community.homey.app/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.homey.app/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.homey.app/tags.md) --- ## [\[APP\]\[Pro\] Location and Presence (Owntracks)](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-location-and-presence-owntracks/5126)
**Author:** [@scanno](https://community.homey.app/u/scanno)\ **Replies:** 422\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 3:56pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-location-and-presence-owntracks/5126 "2026-08-28T15:56:24Z")
Location and Presence for Homey (formally Owntracks client) With this app you can enhance your Homey with presence detection based on geofences. This app is based on the Owntracks specification and available apps for An… --- ## [\[HowTo\]⚡️Nieuw in Homey: dynamische elektriciteitsprijzen - Wat in te vullen](https://community.homey.app/t/howto-nieuw-in-homey-dynamische-elektriciteitsprijzen-wat-in-te-vullen/141913)
**Author:** [@Dijker](https://community.homey.app/u/Dijker)\ **Replies:** 55\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 9:14am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/howto-nieuw-in-homey-dynamische-elektriciteitsprijzen-wat-in-te-vullen/141913 "2026-08-13T09:14:17Z")
Bespaar op je energierekening Nieuw in Homey: dynamische elektriciteitsprijzen. Homey Energy ondersteunt nu dynamische elektriciteitsprijzen. Zie wanneer het slim is om stroom te gebruiken en verlaag automatisch je en… --- ## [\[HOW TO\] Get started with Roborock vacuums in Homey](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-get-started-with-roborock-vacuums-in-homey/105399)
**Author:** [@Johanneso](https://community.homey.app/u/Johanneso)\ **Replies:** 40\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 7:47pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-get-started-with-roborock-vacuums-in-homey/105399 "2026-08-12T19:47:46Z")
@Justin has made the fantastic Roborock Vacuum Cleaners app with an extensive list user guide. I just wanted to write down step by step what I did to get it working, for posterity and possibly someone else’s benefit. M… --- ## [\[HowTo\] Connect Homey Pro (Early 2023) with Ethernet Only - aka Disable WiFi](https://community.homey.app/t/howto-connect-homey-pro-early-2023-with-ethernet-only-aka-disable-wifi/105701)
**Author:** [@Dijker](https://community.homey.app/u/Dijker)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2026, 12:48pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/howto-connect-homey-pro-early-2023-with-ethernet-only-aka-disable-wifi/105701 "2026-06-04T12:48:08Z")
\[HowTo\] Connect Homey Pro (Early 2023) with Ethernet Only - aka Disable WiFi There is already a lot written and asked here on the forum around the Ethernet adapter for Homey Pro (Early 2023). The Official support guide T… --- ## [\[HOW-TO\]\[Pro\] Charge your EV to a battery target by a deadline, with PELS](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-pro-charge-your-ev-to-a-battery-target-by-a-deadline-with-pels/155670)
**Author:** [@Ole\_Markus\_With](https://community.homey.app/u/Ole_Markus_With)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2026, 6:00pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-pro-charge-your-ev-to-a-battery-target-by-a-deadline-with-pels/155670 "2026-06-02T18:00:45Z")
There are two ways to think about charging an EV overnight: “Run the charger for five cheap hours” or “have the car at 60% by 07:00”. A fixed block of cheap hours rarely hits the mark. It’s working blind: it runs for… --- ## [\[HOW-TO\]\[Pro\]\[Cloud\] - Z-Wave Route map](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-pro-cloud-z-wave-route-map/105763)
**Author:** [@martijnpoppen](https://community.homey.app/u/martijnpoppen)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2026, 8:22pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-pro-cloud-z-wave-route-map/105763 "2026-05-24T20:22:24Z")
Hi, I saw this thread and was inspired to create a script which can do this for you. I made 2 variants: Zigbee Variant Zwave Variant Instructions: Run this script in the WebAPI playground: (make sure to empty the… --- ## [\[HOW-TO\]\[Pro\]\[Cloud\] - Tool to FIX (advanced) flows after removing and re-adding devices](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-pro-cloud-tool-to-fix-advanced-flows-after-removing-and-re-adding-devices/65018)
**Author:** [@martijnpoppen](https://community.homey.app/u/martijnpoppen)\ **Replies:** 250\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2026, 10:44pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-pro-cloud-tool-to-fix-advanced-flows-after-removing-and-re-adding-devices/65018 "2026-05-16T22:44:37Z")
:information\_source: Also available as app: \[APP\]\[Pro\]Flow Converter :rotating\_light: :warning: Use at own risk! :warning: :rotating\_light: If you have a broken device which you want to replace or you have to fi… --- ## [\[TUTORIAL\]\[PRO\] Home Assistant integreren met Homey Pro en v.v](https://community.homey.app/t/tutorial-pro-home-assistant-integreren-met-homey-pro-en-v-v/77587)
**Author:** [@Peter\_Kawa](https://community.homey.app/u/Peter_Kawa)\ **Replies:** 134\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2026, 9:56pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/tutorial-pro-home-assistant-integreren-met-homey-pro-en-v-v/77587 "2026-04-02T21:56:33Z")
→ English version → click me → Handleiding met voorbeelden om vanaf nul met HA te starten, met een voorbeeld zwave add-on → klik hier Het is niet heel simpel om Home Assistant (oftewel HA) te koppelen met Homey Pro,… --- ## [\[HowTo\] ⚡️ Introducing Dynamic Electricity Prices - Contract Values to enter](https://community.homey.app/t/howto-introducing-dynamic-electricity-prices-contract-values-to-enter/141218)
**Author:** [@Dijker](https://community.homey.app/u/Dijker)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2026, 7:33am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/howto-introducing-dynamic-electricity-prices-contract-values-to-enter/141218 "2026-03-27T07:33:31Z")
Power Up When Prices Drop Introducing Dynamic Electricity Prices. Homey Energy now supports Dynamic Electricity Prices. See the best times to use power — and create Flows to save on your energy bill automatically. Wi… --- ## [\[TUTORIAL\]\[PRO\] How to integrate Home Assistant with Homey Pro and v.v](https://community.homey.app/t/tutorial-pro-how-to-integrate-home-assistant-with-homey-pro-and-v-v/92641)
**Author:** [@Peter\_Kawa](https://community.homey.app/u/Peter_Kawa)\ **Replies:** 99\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2026, 10:27pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/tutorial-pro-how-to-integrate-home-assistant-with-homey-pro-and-v-v/92641 "2026-02-28T22:27:50Z")
→ Nederlandstalige versie → klik hier → Tutorial with examples of setting up HA from scratch, extended with zwave as example → click me It is not very easy to connect Home Assistant (or HA) with Homey Pro when yo… --- ## [\[Tuto\] Intégrer son compteur Gazpar (GrDF) via MQTT](https://community.homey.app/t/tuto-integrer-son-compteur-gazpar-grdf-via-mqtt/151287)
**Author:** [@TiFredFr](https://community.homey.app/u/TiFredFr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2026, 9:55am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/tuto-integrer-son-compteur-gazpar-grdf-via-mqtt/151287 "2026-02-18T09:55:31Z")
Bonjour à tous, Voici mon installation pour la remontée de mon compte Gazpar via GrDF. Il n’y a pas à ce jour d’application (comme l’excellente Mon Suivi Conso Enedis) donc on fait avec les moyens du bord :smile: L’obj… --- ## [\[Tutorial\]\[Pro\] How to integrate Hoymiles Microinverters via OpenDTU and MQTT](https://community.homey.app/t/tutorial-pro-how-to-integrate-hoymiles-microinverters-via-opendtu-and-mqtt/126892)
**Author:** [@DirkG](https://community.homey.app/u/DirkG)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2025, 2:12pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/tutorial-pro-how-to-integrate-hoymiles-microinverters-via-opendtu-and-mqtt/126892 "2025-12-31T14:12:45Z")
In this tutorial I would like to show you how to read out the data of a Hoymiles Microinverter with an OpenDTU and corresponding Homey apps via MQTT. My equipment: Homey Pro (early 2023) Hoymiles Microinverter HM-1500 … --- ## [\[HowTo\]\[Modding\] Homey Pro (Early 2023) - Resize user Partition on eMMC](https://community.homey.app/t/howto-modding-homey-pro-early-2023-resize-user-partition-on-emmc/81591)
**Author:** [@Dijker](https://community.homey.app/u/Dijker)\ **Replies:** 106\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2025, 10:12pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/howto-modding-homey-pro-early-2023-resize-user-partition-on-emmc/81591 "2025-12-17T22:12:04Z")
This topic describes how I resized my user partition in my Modded Homey Pro (Early 2023) This was necessary (because I wanted :wink: ) as the Replaced CM4 Raspberry Pi Compute module I placed had more Flash memory tha… --- ## [\[HOW TO\] Solve the problem if Z-Wave devices cannot be included](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-solve-the-problem-if-z-wave-devices-cannot-be-included/118655)
**Author:** [@NGH](https://community.homey.app/u/NGH)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2025, 2:33pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-solve-the-problem-if-z-wave-devices-cannot-be-included/118655 "2025-10-26T14:33:04Z")
Hello dear community, I’m writing this basically for myself and others who have trouble including z-wave devices. I had this issue about a year ago but couldn’t remember how I solved it until this evening. Problem: Y… --- ## [\[HOW TO\] Plan and setup your Zigbee network](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-plan-and-setup-your-zigbee-network/94770)
**Author:** [@mrPilloft](https://community.homey.app/u/mrPilloft)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2025, 1:32pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-plan-and-setup-your-zigbee-network/94770 "2025-04-25T13:32:23Z")
This post is concerning The order of adding Zigbee devices to your Homey Pro/Bridge (AKA “Coordinator” or “hub”). Know that there is a best approach to in which order you connect your devices. You have at least three maj… --- ## [\[HOW-TO\]\[Pro\] Using ESPhome devices - no additional hardware](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-pro-using-esphome-devices-no-additional-hardware/90258)
**Author:** [@Peter\_Kawa](https://community.homey.app/u/Peter_Kawa)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 5:47pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-pro-using-esphome-devices-no-additional-hardware/90258 "2024-12-17T17:47:12Z")
How to use your ESPHome devices @ Homey → without having to use additional hardware 24/7 (so, no Rpi / mini-pc or anything needed besides your wifi gear) → Initial version; feel free to point out the glitches, to sugge… --- ## [\[HowTo\] PtP on Homey Pro](https://community.homey.app/t/howto-ptp-on-homey-pro/17304)
**Author:** [@Rocodamelshekima](https://community.homey.app/u/Rocodamelshekima)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2024, 8:49pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/howto-ptp-on-homey-pro/17304 "2024-11-06T20:49:18Z")
PTP A lot of questions are asked about PTP. In this post a short explanation about PTP. What does PTP mean? PTP means Pull The plug. Make sure the power is off so not connected anymore. Pull the plug out of her! No… --- ## [\[HowTo\]\[Modding\] Investigating Homey’s eMMC wear estimation](https://community.homey.app/t/howto-modding-investigating-homey-s-emmc-wear-estimation/101149)
**Author:** [@Sharkys](https://community.homey.app/u/Sharkys)\ **Replies:** 48\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2024, 3:40pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/howto-modding-investigating-homey-s-emmc-wear-estimation/101149 "2024-03-22T15:40:48Z")
Discussed with @Sharkys this requires it’s own Topic, Therefore moved. Prerequisite: \[Modding\]\[HowTo\] Guide to Jailbreak a Homey Pro 2023 Those of you having root on your Homey and rather bigger smart home (eg. \>100… --- ## [\[HowTo\] Ein Smarthome mit Matter einrichten – Schritt für Schritt](https://community.homey.app/t/howto-ein-smarthome-mit-matter-einrichten-schritt-fur-schritt/106238)
**Author:** [@ChrisG](https://community.homey.app/u/ChrisG)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2024, 8:02am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/howto-ein-smarthome-mit-matter-einrichten-schritt-fur-schritt/106238 "2024-03-14T08:02:36Z")
--- ## [\[HowTo\]\[Pro 2023/Mini\] Revert from experimental to stable firmware](https://community.homey.app/t/howto-pro-2023-mini-revert-from-experimental-to-stable-firmware/100752)
**Author:** [@Peter\_Kawa](https://community.homey.app/u/Peter_Kawa)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2024, 10:59pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/howto-pro-2023-mini-revert-from-experimental-to-stable-firmware/100752 "2024-02-24T22:59:08Z")
\[As tested by @Henk\_Renting and @Mickel\_Luiten (Thx!)\] Limitations Without an offline backup, you couldn’t & you can’t revert from the current stable firmware to the previous stable firmware version! Example: Revertin…