homestar-nest

IOTDB Bridge for Nest Devices

About

See the samples for details how to add to your project, particularly connect.js for standalone and iotdb*.js for HomeStar/IOTDB.

• Read about Bridges

Installation and Configuration

• Read this first
• Read about installing Home☆Star

Then:

$ npm install -g homestar    ## may require sudo
$ npm install homestar-nest
$ homestar configure homestar-nest

You'll need the instructions on this page to complete configuratio

https://homestar.io/tools/nest

If you don't have a Nest, they provide a very nice simulator

https://developer.nest.com/documentation/cloud/home-simulator

Use

const iotdb = require('iotdb')
iotdb.use("homestar-nest")
iotdb.connect("NestThermostat").set(":temperature", 20)

Models

NestThermostat

Control Nest Thermostat

Functionality:

• discover Nest Thermostats

• get target temperature, actual temperature and humidity

• set target temperature

  { target_temperature_c: 18, ambient_temperature_c: 14, humidity: 30 }

NestProtect

Read values from Nest Protect

{
    co_alarm_state: 'warning',
    smoke_alarm_state: 'ok',
    battery_health: 'ok'
}

NestCam

Read values from Nest Camera. In particular, it will change state when new "events" happen.

{
    animated_image_url: 'https://developer.nest.com/...',
    image_url: 'https://developer.nest.com/simulator/...',
    start_time: '2015-10-22T15:12:14.140Z',
    end_time: '2015-10-22T15:12:15.161Z'
}