Raspberry Pi Garage Door Opener Smartthings

And there isn t any official integration between smartthings and a raspberry pi.

Raspberry pi garage door opener smartthings.

Pi garage smartthings lets smartthings monitor a garage door using a raspberry pi. Open up your terminal and type the following commands. Basic control of webiopi via smartthings. The simulated device will then control the actual garage door.

It has a controller app so i m guessing it s wifi. Manage your gocontrol garage door opener and other connected devices with smartthings routines for good morning goodbye good night and more. After only writing software for many years in web development creating something that interacts with the real world was a special kind of excitement for me when i saw it work for the first time. Ryobi modular smart garage door opener.

A wifi raspberry pi connected to a 2 channel relay connected to my actual garage door remote allows me to open and close my garage door with just a browser on my smartphone. The simulated device will then control the actual garage door. Tap pi relay manager. New smart app to link the virtual simulated garage door device with two actual devices schedules automations.

This isn t a support forum it s a community forum where individual customers share their projects and questions for comment by other customers. Jason fay jason f april 5 2016 9 09pm 1. Your switches have now been added to your list of smartthings. Would be neat to see this integrated into st.

With a magnet attached to the garage door the pi relies on two magnetic reed switches to check the garage door s status. Syncs a simulated garage door device with 2 actual devices either a tilt or contact sensor and a switch or relay. Steve placed one sensor near the ceiling and the other is on the ground. Syncs a simulated garage door device with 2 actual devices either a tilt or contact sensor and a switch or relay.

If you connected a relay to gpio 17 give device 1 a name pick the relay switch type and enter 17 in gpio or device name. Fill in the details that have been requested the default port is 8000 and click done. Ssh pi your pi s ip address sudo rm var www index html sudo chown pi root var www exit cd desktop scp garageopener zip pi your pi s ip address var www ssh pi your pi s ip address cd var www unzip garageopener zip rm garageopener zip any os download filezilla. Automate other connected devices with smartthings and set them to turn on or off when your gocontrol garage door opener detects that your garage door has been opened or shut.

The optional speaker is bluetooth so you could whip up one of those raspberry pi 3 or with bt dongle alexa deals to be able to have that functionality in the garage workshop.