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Hey Nest Community, Welcome to our Smart Home Developer forum! This space is for developers to discuss, collaborate, and ask questions about their Smart Home integrations using Google Home Cloud-to-cloud, Local, or Matter APIs. Once you post, fellow ...

Resolved! Updating account linking on Google Smart Home Action (cloud-to-cloud

Hi all,We have a google smart home action (cloud-to-cloud) that has been in production for years. We would like to update the account linking (i.e. point to a different OAuth2 server). The process to update seems relatively clear but what is not so c...

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best way to query a Matter device over REST API (not from Android)?

I have some Matter devices registered with my Google Home network.I'd like to query these devices using a REST API to make their status available on a web page. The only Google Home APIs I've seen seem to be for Android only. Are there any REST APIs ...

Resolved! Nest hub 2 idioms

When my Nest Hub 2 gen will have Portuguese -BR as an idiom option?

Resolved! Is a hub like Nest essential for using the Google Home API?

I've built a Kotlin sample app, but I'm asking because device control is not possible without a Nest. If this is the case, even if I create an app using the Google Home API, would it be useless if my app users don't have a hub like Nest?

Resolved! Use of Google Smart Home API SDK

How does Android development discover Nest hub devices and bind them to accounts through Google Smart Home API SDK?

Resolved! Google home UI is trash

I'm just wondering if anybody has any proof of anyone at Google internally ever using the Google home app. The user interface is horrendous, everything is hidden, settings can't be found and they're not adjustable, you can't adjust the color schemes ...

Resolved! Custom logic to control devices

I need to control a commercial smart outlet device in google home with a custom logic algorithm ( If logic true, set device to on).What options do I have?Would a matter outlet device be preferable?

Resolved! Google nest hub

I am staying at someone house. I just noticed that they have a Google nest hub on the desk but it's turned around to face the wall, not me. The green indicator light is on. What does this mean?

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Resolved! Updating account linking on Google Smart Home Action (cloud-to-cloud

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Resolved! Computer launcher

best way to query a Matter device over REST API (not from Android)?

Resolved! Nest hub 2 idioms

Resolved! Is a hub like Nest essential for using the Google Home API?

Resolved! Use of Google Smart Home API SDK

Resolved! Google home UI is trash

Resolved! Custom logic to control devices

Resolved! Google nest hub

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