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January 12, 2023, 10:11pm
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You can also use this option with LAN device like Raspberry Pi or something. Once you get the MyQ Controller and Garage Door Opener back into SmartThings, hopefully you can still get your automations back in using Routines now (since Webcore gone) or perhaps Sharptools.
This Edge driver provides an integration between SmartThings and MyQ using a LAN bridge server. Once you have the bridge server running (via simple executable or docker container), SmartThings will automatically detect and add your MyQ devices.
Installation
Follow the instructions here: GitHub - brbeaird/SmartThings-MyQ-Edge: SmartThings/MyQ Integration via Edge
You will need to enroll in my custom driver channel and then spin up your instance of the bridge server on your LAN.
Features and Notes
The LAN bridge server handles polling MyQ status - there is no more need for a sensor on the door as there was for the previous SmartApp implementation.
The Edge driver and bridge server should automatically handle IP changes if they occur. They use SSDP to communicate during discovery and wh…