Here is my garage door in lovelace.
Garage door automation home assistant.
A while back a mate asked me to connect his garage door to his phone.
Esphome devices are automatically discovered by home assistant.
Because of the contact sensor home assistant knows exactly if the garage door is opened or closed and the arrows.
On the back of your garage door opener there are typically 3 pins.
Common terminal with multiple pairs of wires.
Seeing most garage doors have terminals on them to connect up a push button switch it is pretty easy to connect up a smart device that can trigger the door when we did this the only option in our region was using a wemo.
To enable opengarage covers in your installation add the following to your configuration yaml file.
Be sure to replace cover garage door 1 if the name of your garage door in home assistant is different.
To use this automation you must have the home assistant ios app installed on your iphone and must have the ios.
Garage door controls in home assistant.
The opengarage cover platform lets you control the open source opengarage io device through home assistant.
Example configuration yaml entry cover.
Left garage door garage2.
Platforms in your configuration yaml.
Wemo maker garage door opener with home assistant.
Notify ios device when garage door opens or closes.
The nexx garage is the best smart garage door opener for alexa users but it works with google home too so you can open or close the door using voice commands.
The tailwind iq3 smart wifi garage door opener is the most responsive and reliable smart garage door controller we tested.
Wire will goto the keypad 3.