# \#sensors **URL:** https://community.homey.app/tag/sensors/197.md [Latest](https://community.homey.app/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.homey.app/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.homey.app/tags.md) --- ## [Ikea GRILLPLATS for monitoring of high consumers](https://community.homey.app/t/ikea-grillplats-for-monitoring-of-high-consumers/158728)
**Author:** [@Leon\_G](https://community.homey.app/u/Leon_G)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2026, 9:07am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/ikea-grillplats-for-monitoring-of-high-consumers/158728 "2026-08-26T09:07:38Z")
Hi, I was wondering if any of you has experience with monitoring power consumption of large home appliances like tumble dryer and washing machines. Is the new IKEA GRILLPLATS safe for this application? I understand the… --- ## [\[APP\]\[Pro\] BLE Climate Sensors](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-ble-climate-sensors/156903)
**Author:** [@Florian\_Truck](https://community.homey.app/u/Florian_Truck)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2026, 8:24am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-ble-climate-sensors/156903 "2026-08-17T08:24:17Z")
I am presenting my new unified BLE Sensors app. Currently this app supports: ThermoBeacons Lanyard mini Thermo Hygrometer TempPro Devices TP350 TP351 TP357 TP357S TP358 TP359 TP393 etc. There are more devices to … --- ## [Ikea Matter Sensors - Not working after a while, while always working on Ikea's smart home app and on Homekit](https://community.homey.app/t/ikea-matter-sensors-not-working-after-a-while-while-always-working-on-ikeas-smart-home-app-and-on-homekit/153122)
**Author:** [@danielcapitaooo](https://community.homey.app/u/danielcapitaooo)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2026, 12:02am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/ikea-matter-sensors-not-working-after-a-while-while-always-working-on-ikeas-smart-home-app-and-on-homekit/153122 "2026-08-15T00:02:00Z")
Hey y’all! Totally new here, and have been LOVING Homey so far…except for this ONE thing that is pissing me off hahaha To put it simply: I have a raspberry pi as homey SHS, and an Ikea Dirigera as my thread border rout… --- ## [\[APP\]\[Pro\] Libre CGM](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-libre-cgm/155006)
**Author:** [@Florian\_Truck](https://community.homey.app/u/Florian_Truck)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2026, 7:24am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-libre-cgm/155006 "2026-06-23T07:24:13Z")
Hi everyone, today I present my second app: Libre CGM. If you have a libre CGM aka Constant Glucose Monitor, you might be interested to have it available in homey. Here is your chance now. Requirements: Libre CGM se… --- ## [Did I lock my doors?](https://community.homey.app/t/did-i-lock-my-doors/155548)
**Author:** [@Loek](https://community.homey.app/u/Loek)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2026, 10:00am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/did-i-lock-my-doors/155548 "2026-06-01T10:00:51Z")
I noticed there are devices available which can lock and unlock your doors with Homey. I prefer usual key. Bit oldfashioned, my age goes with it. Forgetting to lock my doors goes with my age too. We have 5 outside (slide… --- ## [Soil X1: Zigbee soil moisture sensor for Homey (Kickstarter)](https://community.homey.app/t/soil-x1-zigbee-soil-moisture-sensor-for-homey-kickstarter/152325)
**Author:** [@SimplaHome](https://community.homey.app/u/SimplaHome)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2026, 12:15am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/soil-x1-zigbee-soil-moisture-sensor-for-homey-kickstarter/152325 "2026-03-14T00:15:26Z")
Hi everyone, I’m from Simpla Home and wanted to share something we’ve been working on. Our Zigbee soil moisture sensor, Soil X1, just went live on Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/simpla-home/soil-x1-… --- ## [How do I connect a Zigbee Vibration Sensor in Homey?](https://community.homey.app/t/how-do-i-connect-a-zigbee-vibration-sensor-in-homey/151046)
**Author:** [@AnthonyRusso](https://community.homey.app/u/AnthonyRusso)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 8:08am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-do-i-connect-a-zigbee-vibration-sensor-in-homey/151046 "2026-02-13T08:08:35Z")
I purchased a Zigbee Vibration Sensor that works in the Tuya SmartLife app. I am trying to connect it to Homey so I can use it as a WHEN in an Advance Flow. When I try to connect it to Homey, I select the Tuya app, sele… --- ## [Compatibility request: LinknLink eMotion Pro (mmWave presence sensor)](https://community.homey.app/t/compatibility-request-linknlink-emotion-pro-mmwave-presence-sensor/142565)
**Author:** [@NeosS](https://community.homey.app/u/NeosS)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2026, 1:54pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/compatibility-request-linknlink-emotion-pro-mmwave-presence-sensor/142565 "2026-02-01T13:54:48Z")
Hi everyone, I would like to know if the LinknLink eMotion Pro (a mmWave presence and motion sensor) can be integrated with Homey Pro. This device connects via Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz) and officially supports Alexa, Google Home… --- ## [IKEA Timmerflotte](https://community.homey.app/t/ikea-timmerflotte/146871)
**Author:** [@Marcel\_Vellekoop](https://community.homey.app/u/Marcel_Vellekoop)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2026, 9:51am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/ikea-timmerflotte/146871 "2026-01-22T09:51:38Z")
The first new IKEA matter sensor is available and on stock in the stores (in the Netherlands) for just €9,99; the temperature and humidity sensor TIMMERFLOTTE. They connect easily with Homey, let’s see how they work ove… --- ## [\[Tutorial\]: Adding your Google Nest Protect to Homey](https://community.homey.app/t/tutorial-adding-your-google-nest-protect-to-homey/118159)
**Author:** [@Herazio](https://community.homey.app/u/Herazio)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2025, 9:17pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/tutorial-adding-your-google-nest-protect-to-homey/118159 "2025-09-02T21:17:26Z")
Starting Off One of the things that has bothered me quite severely, is that I was not able to get my Google Nest Protect (Smoke alarm) into Homey. This isn’t necessarily Homey’s fault. It’s just Google being Google, and… --- ## [Tuya Human Presence sensor](https://community.homey.app/t/tuya-human-presence-sensor/140530)
**Author:** [@Luigi\_Colancecco](https://community.homey.app/u/Luigi_Colancecco)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2025, 12:09pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/tuya-human-presence-sensor/140530 "2025-08-02T12:09:40Z")
I have a TUYA mmwave presence sensor, ↑ (This guy) ↑ It seems like the early 2023 Homey-Pro finally has official support for it, but I could only get “human detection” and limited illuminance detection. The latter is… --- ## [BLE proximity detection](https://community.homey.app/t/ble-proximity-detection/137412)
**Author:** [@Paul\_Nas](https://community.homey.app/u/Paul_Nas)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2025, 2:40pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/ble-proximity-detection/137412 "2025-06-02T14:40:27Z")
Hi, I’m wondering if anyone has built BLE proximity detection, maybe using ESP32 boards for Homey? I would want to know if certain devices (phones/smartwatches of my family) enter or exit a certain area (room or part o… --- ## [Is there any way to install an Orb Sensor?](https://community.homey.app/t/is-there-any-way-to-install-an-orb-sensor/136382)
**Author:** [@mercierv](https://community.homey.app/u/mercierv)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 7:15pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/is-there-any-way-to-install-an-orb-sensor/136382 "2025-05-12T19:15:14Z")
Hey everyone, As I am pushing more and more into automation and monitoring, I’ve came across Orb which continuously monitors the quality of your internet connections. I’ve got a NAS on which I’ve install the Orb Sensor… --- ## [Philips Hue outdoor sensor LUX readings](https://community.homey.app/t/philips-hue-outdoor-sensor-lux-readings/128408)
**Author:** [@Rembo038](https://community.homey.app/u/Rembo038)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2025, 6:44pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/philips-hue-outdoor-sensor-lux-readings/128408 "2025-01-23T18:44:33Z")
Hello, I have the Philips Hue outdoor sensors in the living room because the sensor has a long detection range. The sensor also measures the lux data, so that the lights come on when it should during the day. The only… --- ## [Hue sensor maar toch gaat het licht uit](https://community.homey.app/t/hue-sensor-maar-toch-gaat-het-licht-uit/125611)
**Author:** [@FrederikvdBal](https://community.homey.app/u/FrederikvdBal)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2024, 4:10pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/hue-sensor-maar-toch-gaat-het-licht-uit/125611 "2024-12-27T16:10:28Z")
Hallo, Ik heb een probleem en ik heb niet door waar ik het fout doe. Het probleem zit hem erin dat de lampen uit gaan terwijl er nog wel iemand recht voor de sensor staat. onderstaand hoe ik het bedacht heb --- ## [Negative målinger fra Futurehome HAN](https://community.homey.app/t/negative-malinger-fra-futurehome-han/121921)
**Author:** [@Stijo](https://community.homey.app/u/Stijo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 9:39am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/negative-malinger-fra-futurehome-han/121921 "2024-12-17T09:39:36Z")
Jeg har lagt til FutureHome sin HAN måler gjennom Develco sin app for EMI Norwegian HAN. I perioder registrerer denne et negativt forbruk. Noen som vet hvorfor dette skjer og hvordan jeg kan unngå dette? Boligen har inge… --- ## [Must 433mhz temp sensors be changed?](https://community.homey.app/t/must-433mhz-temp-sensors-be-changed/122139)
**Author:** [@Mats1](https://community.homey.app/u/Mats1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2024, 3:14pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/must-433mhz-temp-sensors-be-changed/122139 "2024-11-30T15:14:13Z")
Hi, Just bought a Homey Pro 2023. Have until now used Tellstick znet lite v2 where a number of 433 temp/hygro/rain/wind sensors of diffeent brands, all 433mhz though, have worked fine. I have, via the Homey app “wireles…