Nest Devices

Version: 1.3.2

Features

It's a Quick App for Nest Devices. It supports:

• Nest Thermostat
• Nest Camera
• Nest Doorbell

The features are:

• Nest Thermostat: change the heating/cooling point, mode (off, heat, cool, manual eco), get ambiant temperature/humidity
• Nest Camera: detect motion of person
• Nest Doorbell: doorbell chime

Requirement

Create a Google Device Nest Account in https://developers.google.com/nest/device-access

Follow the QuickStart in https://developers.google.com/nest/device-access/get-started

Link your account in https://developers.google.com/nest/device-access/authorize

Account permissions requirement: access and control your thermostat, know when an event occurs with your camera (motion of person), know when a person press the doorbell 

Variables

 

How to get the Authentication code:

A notification will give you the URL to generate the code. During the process you need to authorize the Quick App to access and control your wanted devices.

At the end of the process, you will get an url such as https://www.google.com/?code=4/xxxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx&scope=https://www.googleapis.com/auth/sdm.service.

The code is in red. You need to copy it inside the parameter 'code'.

Only for Camera and doorbell

Follow the steps explained in https://developers.google.com/nest/device-access/subscribe-to-events. When you have created your Pub/Sub Subject. You writte this command in Google Cloud Shell (replace the subject with yours)

gcloud pubsub subscriptions create fibaro --topic=projects/sdm-prod/topics/enterprise-xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx

Detailled installation and troubleshooting

You can have more detailled installation at the following URL:

https://github.com/GuillaumeWaignier/fibaro/tree/master/quickApp/Nest

Changelog

v1.3.2 - 02/2025

• Fix rare issue causing periodic disconnection
• Fix issue where camera updates stop refreshing

v1.3.1 - 09/2023

• Fix bug for Nest Camera

v1.3 - 08/2023

• Add support for Nest Camera
• Add support for Nest Doorbell
• No change for Nest Thermostat

v1.2 - 02/2023

• Celsius and Fahrenheit support
• Fix bug in cooling feature
• Add support for Z-Box hub

 v1.1 - 01/2023

• Add cooling support (if thermostat support it)
• Display if thermostat is actively heating
• Round the temperature value to one decimal place

 v1.0 - 01/2022

• Supported mode: Off, Heat, Manual Eco
• Get ambiant humidity and Temperature