Homebridge-roomba2 NPM

Homebridge-Roomba2

Features

Roomba start on demand
Roomba stop and dock on demand
Roomba charging status
Roomba battery level (with low battery warning)
Roomba docked notifcation
Roomba running notification

Installation

Automatic Installation

1) Install Homebridge: sudo npm i -g homebridge --unsafe-perm 2) Download this plugin: sudo npm i -g homebridge-roomba2 3) Follow Setup, to get Roomba credentials 4) Continue setup using Config-Ui-X 5) Restart Homebridge

Manual Installation

1) Install Homebridge: sudo npm i -g homebridge --unsafe-perm 2) Download this plugin: sudo npm i -g homebridge-roomba2 3) Follow Setup, to get Roomba credentials 4) Enter Roomba credentials to your config.json file. 5) Restart Homebridge

Setup

1) CD into where your plugins are installed. On a Pi it is: /usr/local/lib/node_modules/homebridge-roomba2 2) Type sudo npm run getrobotpwd 192.168.x.xxx 3) Follow the instructions on screen 4) Use the credentials from above, to fill into Homebridge. (Config template below):

"accessories": [
  {
    "accessory": "Roomba2",
    "name": "Roomba",
    "model": "960",
    "blid": "1234567890",
    "robotpwd": "aPassword",
    "ipaddress": "192.168.x.xxx",
    "autoRefreshEnabled": true,
    "keepAliveEnabled": true, 
    "dockContactSensor": true,
    "runningContactSensor": true,
    "cacheTTL": 30 //in seconds
  }
]