This tag targets question related to programming for Google Home device.
Questions tagged [google-home]
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Is it possible to create a custom kiosk app for Google Home Hub?
Looking at the Google Assistant developer platform docs, and perhaps I missed it. What I would like to do is essentially build a kiosk "app" -- one that is up on the screen by default. E.g. when you go to Best Buy and they have their demo app up on…

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Simple phrase passed from google assistent as a webhook, then node red logic
I have node red sercer that handles my home automation.
I have also 3 google speakers (1 hub a 2 mini).
I want to be able to say some phrases in google assistent, and he should pass them as a webhook to designated URL. Node red will do the…

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Answer from google mini smart home
Is there a way to create a smart home app an let google only reply ok instead of a complet sentence ? Is there a JSON to specify some where ?

Pier-Luc
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Device type Humidifier does not show the humidity
I've the device type humidifier working with Google Home and ESP8266 through firebase, I can query the temperature with google assistance but on mobile app it only shows the power button, is there any way to show the current ambient humidity? Any…
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Can AWS EC2 endpoint be used as an endpoint for Google Home?
I have developed a skill in Amazon Alexa. I have used python along with AWS Lambda and AWS EC2 as an endpoint. I wish to deploy the same skill for Google Home. Can I used the same AWS EC2 as an endpoint in Google Home?

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Extracting a number from a string using Javascript
I believe very similar questions were asked, however, the provided answers/examples are not really applicable to my question. Well, at least not to the extent of my knowledge - I'm not a Javascript connoisseur, so pardon me for that.
Working with a…

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What is the benefits to create Google "How to do " videos to the ordinary YouTube videos?
Is there some benefits of the ranging video in youtube or in search?
I attended the Google I/O conference this year and discovered new future for the Google Assistance the "How to do" guide. I created this video and waiting for the Google to approve…

Oksana B
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How to code restcontroller for google actions?
I wish to code the Rest Controller in spring-boot for my webhook. I am creating a google action, with simple actions.
This is a boilerplate:…

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Converting HTTP requests to MQTT and back again for smart home integration
We have an already running MQTT setup for communication between smart home devices and remote server, for remotely controlling the devices. Now we want to integrate our devices with Google Home and Alexa. These two use HTTP for communication with…

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Can I use my Google Home as a simple web scraper to fit some basics needs?
I recently bought a Google Home assistant for my blind father in order to give him an easier access to the internet. But even though this assistant is very convenient for some tasks, there are some things more that I would like it to do. For example…

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connecting a raspberry pi to a google home
I want to control my raspberry pi with my Google Home at college, but everything I find involves a server and opening a port which I can not do on my schools network.
Is there another way I can do this?

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Timeout on Google Home using Dialogflow
I'm developing my own bot and in one instance I prompt the user to take a measurement, and then wait for their reply. Currently, my bot times out before the user even has time to take the measurement. Suggestions on how to extend the timeout period?

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How to setup OAuth (against Azure AD) for fulfillment requests from google actions?
I have an Azure service using Azure Active Directory for authentication/authorization. I am trying to set up a google action fulfillment (using a webhook) to access this service for information regarding the user. Trying to use Account Linking for…

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Trait action.devices.traits.Modes does not seem to be working
I am trying to get the action.devices.traits.Modes trait working. On action.devices.SYNC request, I return the following response:
{
"payload":{
"devices":[
{
"id":"12345",
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Google Home send GET request and say response
There is an API available online that responds with a number (number of points) when you submit a GET request to a certain URL.
I'd like my Google Home to say this information when I ask it to. I have attempted to do this with DialogFlow but I'm not…

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