Control iRobot using Smartthings? [OBSOLETE]

[ptorrado]

I need help in developing the way to control IRobot Roomba (Model 960) using my Smartthings Hub. I already created a virtual switch in Smartthings but I need to connect Smartthings into IFTTT and connect the Roomba to IFTTT but I cant find the way to do it.

[Andy_Baker]

Is easy to do in webCoRE using webhooks to tie the two systems together. Are you using webCoRE?

[ptorrado]

No, I have never tried that platform.

[sidjohn1]

You might want to check this out as well

Latest (2019) iRobot Roomba integration methods

What is the latest method of integrating Roomba (I have an i7) with Smartthings? Right now I am just using IFTTT.com but am using 3 virtual switches to do so. I have a Virtual Switch called Robot that I used to Start Cleaning (ST is the Trigger and iR is the Action), a Virtual Switch called Robot Cleaning that turns on when a Cleaning Starts (iR is the Trigger and ST is the Action). I also have a uDTH (switch and motion) called Robot Stuck that turns on when the Roomba reports its stuck to IFTTT (iR is the Trigger and ST is the action). I use Robot vSwitch to control Roomba via SmartThings. I use Robot Cleaning vSwitch to know if it started cleaning via another source (iRobot app, scheduled clean, or button press on Roomba). I use the Robot Stuck uDTH for an Alexa Routine to tell me …

[ptorrado]

Hello, thanks for your response. I tried using the virtual switches in ST but at the time of defining the action in IFTTT I got a message indicating that there are no options available. How can I fix that?

[randerton (Russ Anderton)]

I wanted to see if you ever got this worked out before I head down this same integration path?