They are now even smarter.
Garage doors that work with alexa.
We have exciting news for ou r genie aladdin connect smart garage door openers and controller.
Once this process is done these routines will appear under the scenes menu in the alexa app.
The tailwind iq3 is compatible with alexa google assistant ifttt and smartthings to open or close the door query its status or set up automated routines via their various apps.
Which works with a variety of brands of garage door openers out there and here is the complete list of compatible and incompatible garage door openers that it ll work with on their website.
Within the alexa app i went to the routines which is located in the top left menu selection icon on the iphone alexa app.
Though nexx garage isn t as widely integratable as chamberlain s myq system there aren t any fees for the google assistant and amazon alexa voice compatibility.
Aladdin connect is now compatible with the most popular smart home platforms including google assistant and amazon alexa.
The first portion type what phrase you want to trigger the various commands ie open garage door.
I created a new routine the on the top right.
Nexx garage door opener with alexa support the nexx garage door opener is a wi fi enabled companion device for your garage door.
It s really ironic that one of the easiest home automation devices to control the home electric garage door opener eludes the control capabilities of the basic alexa task.
The nexx garage s biggest negative.
One with an open garage door action and one with a close garage door action triggers are not required.
If you re looking for a smart garage door opener that works with alexa we suggest the nexx garage remote garage door opener.
Anyone can add a simple momentary switch to the control terminals of the garage door opener and in 10 minutes have a simple switch to open and close a garage door.
While its setup was trickier than the chamberlain the nexx does work.
Genie silentmax connect 3 4 hpc ultra quiet belt drive smart garage door opener with aladdin alexa google assistant ready.
After this run discovery in the alexa app or ask alexa to discover devices.