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[bamarayne (Jason "The Enabler" as deemed so by @Smart)]

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Also it seems you can import custom scripts on to these? Thanks for your help.

Rule Machine is a very complex and thorough smart app. It is independent of any other apps. But it will do just about everything you are looking for.

The authors did not intend it to be an app that does everything, but they have done an outstanding job.

Follow this link, read the install directions carefully, and ask lots of questions. Start out small and work with the app until you figure it all out. Experiment with it.

Rule machine - as per the app developer, this app is no longer available for new installs, distribution, or support

Rule Machine is no longer available.

Rule Machine Feature Requests

There has been a lot of excitement about Rule Machine since it was released one week ago. The original topic now has over 400 posts, and is getting hard to find things in. This new topic is intended to be place where ideas and requests for new features in Rule Machine can be posted. My present list of things to do includes: Conditions: water sensor Actions: Garage Door Control, Thermostats, Color

Rule Machine - Get peer assistance here with setting up rules

I’m creating this thread as a place to find assistance in programming the logic of the Rule Machine App. @bravenel - I see you doing a lot of updates every day and posting them in the [Release] thread, I figure this will help to keep it clean and not get hijacked… as much… I’ll start! I’ve set up some rules for my front porch lights. I haven’t figured out how to do with any less than “4” separate rules. I’d like to simplify this as much as possible. What I want: Lights come on 20 minutes prior to sunset, go off at 11 pm, and be set to 30% When either my wife or I come home between sunset and 11pm, even if the other is already there, the lights go from 30% to 99% for 10 minutes. After 10 minutes they go back to 30%. If it is after 11 pm and before sunrise, I want the lights t…