I'd like to be able to send an Echo a command as if I've said it. for example, i have a Ring doorbell, i'd like to be able to say "Alexa, show the front door" virtually, so if there's motion or the doorbell rings, it show's the front door. clearly this is something Alexa and Ring should just do, b…

You basically want to have Hubitat trigger an Alexa Routine. The simplest way to achieve this without any custom software is to use a virtual contact sensor device in Hubitat, expose that via the Amazon Echo Skill App, and then use it within Alexa as the trigger for an Alexa Routine. You can use…

Thanks for this, i did think about the routine, but that's not possible with the Ring for example.. however the speaker may work! I think we need someone to write a more comprehensive Echo app, I known when I played with OpenHAB for a while (2 days lol), I could make my Echo's do thing, like switch…

Echo Speaks will allow you to trigger a radio station and more.

As @Kev said, take a look at Echo Speaks [image] [RELEASE] Echo Speaks v3 + Actions Code Share Current Features: Creates virtual Echo Devices for every physical Alexa device (if supported). Make Alexa announcements based on any SmartThings or Hubitat event. Play music/so…

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ogiewon February 4, 2020, 10:50pm 5

As @Kev said, take a look at Echo Speaks