I thought I'd describe each of the HE apps using a simple use case phrase that describes when you'd be likely to use each app. What do you all think of the wording? I know it's overly simplified, but I was thinking about how I choose an App for a given automation.
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Basic Rules - When this happens, do the following steps.
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Simple Automation Rules - When this happens, do this thing.
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Room Lighting - When this happens, control the state of lights/devices of a single room, or across multiple rooms.
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Rule Machine - When this happens, and the conditions are right, do a bunch of custom actions/changes, or do other things if something else is right/wrong.
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Button Controller - When a button is pressed, double pressed, held or released do a bunch of custom things conditionally or immediately similar to Rule Machine.
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Notifications - When a sensor detects this, send a message to this
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Hubitat Safety Manager - When a sensor detects this, send an alert message or trigger an alarm if the Hubitat Safety Manager is alarmed for that thing.
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Mode Manager - When this time or presence happens, set Hubitat's mode to this.
What simple phrases sum up the apps for you?
