Serena shades are also compatible with alexa google assistant apple homekit samsung smartthings and logitech harmony.
Somfy blinds smartthings.
Alexa open the blinds alexa close the blinds and alexa turn on tilt blinds all work great.
It s my favorite integration to date.
This was a 6 month project in the making between research pricing out different installers and getting it done.
What made this more complicated was these.
I have carried out some initial research into how one might go about operating both of these types of blinds using smartthings.
Use smartthings presence detection to automatically open your somfy powered shades when you arrive home.
This integration guide is an attempt to consolidate this content in a centralized spot to make easier on community members setting up this.
There is a long thread about how to integrate somfy motorized blinds somfy thread with smartthings but i wanted to provide a step by step guide on how i did it.
I recently purchased may 2020 some somfy window shades and embarked on integrating them with smartthings.
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Preview of device page in smartthings interface this device type allows the integration of somfy blinds operated via the somfy mylink hub.
Fwiw i use alexa through smartthings for my somfy motorized blinds and it works excellent.
The limitations of using somfy s zrts ii and smartthings are.
There is a bunch of information online about integrating somfy with st but the information is of varying vintage and scattered all over the place.
If you change the blinds with the physical telis remote st will not know about the status.
Do note that the lutron smart bridge is required for all wi fi features.
The shades blinds dth supports both shades and blinds.
I ll use this blog article as a working document and will update as i find out more.
For over 50 years somfy has provided the highest in quality motors and controls for smart shading solutions shades blinds curtains awnings rolling shutters.
I can add the node fine but it doesn t recognize it or provide any functions.
You need to go to settings in each device to set for shades or blinds.
It implements the smartthings window shade and switch capabilities which means it will work with most automations based on switching devices on off and will natively work with any window.