NOTICE!!: SmartThings has now released its own equivalent of this app here , so you may prefer to use that instead. I have a browser-based web app that provides a point-and-click way to explore most of the SmartThings API. For the non-technical, this gives you access to an important SmartThings r…

Can you successfully change the driver in the app?

[image] Andrew_Bartlett: Can you successfully change the driver in the app? Bizarrely, it is now working. Not sure if Aeotec updated the drivers or if it was just a glitch in the matrix. Thanks for your help!! Chris.

Dumb question? How do I get the SmartThings Personal Access Token?

OK. Forget this query, I figured it out from other posts. Thanks.

There is any virtual device that can be used to trigger routines in Alexa? I tried with button and switches virtual devices but I cannot select them as the trigger for a routine in the Alexa app.

On the API browser you can create a few Virtual cloud switches, with limitations, but I would use the vEdge driver.

Just curious: yesterday, many people reported that their routines were no longer being listed in their app Cannot edit routines/Missing Routines (18 Jan 2023) And at the same time, some developers said that the CLI was no longer returning a list of their rules. [Smartthings Cli] Unable to get ru…

[image] Johnnybegoode: On the API browser you can create a few Virtual cloud switches, with limitations The switches created through API plus cannot trigger Alexa routines. But the virtual lock created through API plus CAN be used to trigger Alexa routines. That’s the only workaround right n…

[image] JDRoberts: But the virtual lock created through API plus can be used to trigger Alexa routines. And depending on the use you have if you put it on the favourites screen it serves as a visual indicator or even a push button. Quite useful. But agreed, the vEdge switches, buttons etc ar…

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dragner (David) January 17, 2023, 2:21pm 308

I answer myself: vEdge @TAustin amazing Edge driver works like a charm: [ST Edge] vEdge Creator: a virtual device generator for end users

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