Home Assistant Garage Door

Example configuration yaml entry cover.

Home assistant garage door.

I wanted to build my own garage door opener sensor for the purpose of monitoring my garage and managing the garage door. Home assistant can give you an interface to control covers such as rollershutters blinds and garage doors. Left garage door garage2. This is the default and doesn t need to be set.

The following device classes are supported for covers. Wemos garage door opener took an hour or two to build and about five dollars in parts from aliexpress. If you use home assistant like me you ll want to integrate control of the smart garage door opener with the rest of your smarthome. The opengarage cover platform lets you control the open source opengarage io device through home assistant.

Example configuration yaml entry cover. Home assistant has a component called an input boolean which can essentially be used as a way to store state values. The first thing we need for this are two magnetic reed switches to detect open and closed states. Here s how to use mqtt a tilt sensor and home assistant to make your diy garage door opener even smarter.

Diy garage door opener home assistant by xo july 29 2020 july 31st 2020 no comments. Works like a champ. Cheap and easy home assistant garage door control. I ve had this setup for the better part of a year and thought i would share it in case it helps anyone else control their garage door.

To enable template covers in your installation add the following to your configuration yaml file. The myq cover platform lets you control myq enabled garage doors through home assistant. It uses the mqtt protocol to communicate to home assistant. This hardware has been running with tasmota firmware for the bulk of.

Connect to home assistant using mqtt with tilt sensor. To enable opengarage covers in your installation add the following to your configuration yaml file. The way these sensors are displayed in the frontend can be modified in the customize section. The template platform can create covers that combine integrations and provides the ability to run scripts or invoke services for each of the open close stop position and tilt commands of a cover.