Questions tagged [google-assistant]
For questions regarding the Google Assistant, which powers Google Home, Pixel and Allo. Consider using a specific device tag where the question is not about the Google Assistant in general.
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Is there a better way of awake/sleep state automation in Google Home besides Hijacking an Aqara Light?
I got an Aqara FP2 sensor to monitor when I fall asleep and wake up.
All my automation runs on the Google Home/Assistant platform and I haven't found a way to access the sleep state from the sensor ...
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Controlling Google Assitant compatible devices via HTTP/MQTT
I would like to control an IoT device that is compatible with Google Assistant/Alexa/Smart Life locally within my network using some open API over HTTP/MQTT. Is this even possible or is the only way ...
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Create Google voice command without IFTTT
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I'm trying to extend my own application to use the Google Assistant (in my situation Google Nest Hub device) and is able to control my home custom-made devices like turn on/off light, lock ...
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Using NodeJS to create custom Google Assistant triggers
I am creating a storage system where I'd like to have triggers as:
Ok Google, Add 5 blue papers to paper box
Ok google, Find blue papers
Ok google, take 2 blue papers
Basically custom triggers ...
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How to Define Default Spotify Account for Google Home?
We have a number of smart speakers around the house connected to Google Home.
We have multiple Spotify accounts running under their Premium Family Plan.
One of our Spotify accounts is the "house&...
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How can I control a Yale deadbolt with Google Home?
I've got a Yale Assure Lock SL with Z-Wave that I'd like to control with my new Google Home. I understand that the "unlock" command might be disabled for security reasons, but I'd at least ...
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Is there a wireless video doorbell that will chime on Google Nest speaker?
Most smart doorbells (e.g. Google Nest Hello doorbell) seem to require a wired connection. The Ring wireless doorbell looks like the most popular but compatibility with Google Assistant looks poor. I ...
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Can Raspberry Pi be used instead of Google Nest as a hub to control my smart home via Google Assistant?
I am searching for a way to make my home "smart". I have raspberry pi 4 and pixel 2 phone. I thought that it would be cool to make my dumb devices "smart" and control them via ...
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Playing my music for free on Google Home
Until now I have been using Google Play Music to play music that I own from my Google Home devices. I can upload my music content to Google Play Music and then play specific songs, albums or artists &...
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How can I get Google Assistant to talk to "TickTick" instead of "Tik tik"?
I use a todo list app called TickTick. The app has a Google Assistant integration available. However, when I try to say "Talk to TickTick" Google Assistant always talks to another quiz app called "Tik ...
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Google Home act/listen on own response
Is there a way to make Google Home act/listen to its own response?
For example, if I ask: if it is gonna rain tomorrow ---> if the response will be yes i.e. positive ---> I will set next action ...
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How to bind routines as opening the garage door to google maps?
Is it possible configuring Google Assistant so that it automatically starts the "open the garage door" routine when Google Maps detects I am home? For instance after navigating me home Google Maps ...
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Changing Input Source on my TV with Google Home
I'm using my big monitor in 2 modes
1) to work (Macbook connected via USB-C)
2) to chill (Chromecast connected via HDMI)
There are problems with automatically switch the input source. When my Macbook ...
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Google Home API Integration
I have a project that I want to start on that involves Google Home and a custom light system. I currently control some lights in my apartment VIA a website but I want to be able to control the lights ...
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Using Adafruit with Google Assistant actions
I have a IoT device with WiFi connectivity. I am trying to implement the Google Assistant on my device, which works so far. I am using IFTTT and Adafruit to connect my device with Google Assistant.
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