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"Good morning, Jennifer. It is six o'clock. Do you want the wake-up coffee now?"
Image: Volker Gröschel - Pixabay-License
Alexa Actionable Notifications allow users to create dialogues and workflows using Alexa as the interface to Home Assistant. Leveraging the fantastic HACS integration Alexa Media Player, it brings its possibilities to another level.
Alexa: "Do you like dogs?"
You: "Yes"
Alexa: "Cool, I like dogs too"
Alexa: "Oscar is back. Shall I unlock the cat door?"
You: "Yes"
Alexa: "As you please"
Alexa: "Oscar came inside. Shall I lock the cat door?"
You: "Not yet"
Alexa: "OK. I keep it open."
Alexa: "Good morning, Peter. It's six o'clock. Shall I prepare the coffee for you now?"
You: "Let me sleep!"
Alexa: "Alright. I'll ask again within 15 minutes."
Alexa: "It's Friday afternoon. Do you want me to chill the beer?"
You: "Yes, please."
Alexa: "Have a nice weekend."
Follow these steps in order for best results.
- Prerequisites
- Initial Configuration
- Alexa Talking to Home Assistant (The Skill)
- Home Assistant Talking to Alexa (The Script)
- Hello World
You also find a video guide in german from Tristan's Smartes Heim here: https://youtu.be/F88MyByu6o4 (Last Update May 2024)
Search on Youtube for "alexa actionable notifications" to find a lot more.