You will also need a computer to run the openhab software on.
Can alexa control my liftmaster garage door.
With the myq app you ll be able to.
Not on the list.
One with an open garage door action and one with a close garage door action triggers are not required.
After this run discovery in the alexa app or ask alexa to discover devices.
It s a security issue.
Once this process is done these routines will appear under the scenes menu in the alexa app.
Set recurring schedules to close your garage door and turn myq lights on off.
In short without some loopholes you can t use alexa voice control to open or close your smart garage.
Receive activity alerts and open close your garage door on your smartphone.
The quick answer is no chamberlain s myq smart home garage opener does not natively work with alexa.
As similar with gogogate nexx app also lets you give access to multiple user or guest and also enable you to see the calendar when the door was open and closed and by whom.
There are 2 main reasons i ve found on why myq won t work with alexa.
It s worth noting however that alexa is an ifttt supported service with the right applet users can connect her with myq then.
Now you are able to control your garage doors with your voice.
It will be permanently available in your amazon alexa app in its current development state.
My q smart home app.
Our wi fi openers have smart technology built in so it s easy to connect your garage but you can also add myq to your existing opener.
You will either need a myq enabled chamberlain or liftmaster garage door opener like this one.
While the aladdin connect only comes with one door sensor it can control up to three garage doors.
In addition you can.
Now just go to your alexa app select skills and enable your new skill.
Go to the smart home option and then the control scene option to select one of the commands you created within the simplecommand app.
This code adapts david pfeffer s unofficial chamberlain liftmaster api to a python based app you can use inside of aws lambda.
Or you can add that functionality to most older chamberlain and liftmaster garage door openers with this kit for about 78.
Do not publish your alexa skill kit.
Nexx garage remote garage door opener works with alexa so that you can open and close your garage door using alexa garage commands.
If you were to submit it for review and ultimately publish your app the whole world could control your garage door.
By using the alexa skills kit and aws lambda you can control your chamberlain or liftmaster myq garage door through your amazon echo device.
