Questions tagged [nest-api]

The Nest API allows real time observation and control of Nest devices in the home.

The Nest API allows real time observation and control of Nest devices such as the Nest thermostat, Nest Protect and Nest Cam in the home.

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Using Websockets in place of REST streaming

I'm working in C#, in a .NET CF 3.5 library that doesn't have proper support for processing REST streaming, at least until it's fixed. Can I use a Websocket to connect for streaming updates? I'm either doing it wrong or it won't work. Thanks
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API Breaks past 8-9 Devices?

It would seem that streaming breaks when there is too many devices in the account. After about 8 or 9 it just stops streaming data to me all together.
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IOS Nest API OAuth client

I am looking for example code or right steps to write an ios oauth client for Nest Api. I used google GTM oAuth client but could not get the access tokens. Any pointers for ios oAuth client and steps to use with NEST Api will be much appreciated.
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Connecting Java standalone server to Nest cloud via Firebase-Api

I would like to connect a Java application to the Nest-Cloud via the Firebase-Api. The application is as simple as reading the setpoint of a nest thermostat. I spent a lot of time on developer.nest.com and firebase.com to find the required…
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Controlling multiple Nest Thermostats using Firebase

Is there an easy way to discover and differentiate thermostat devicesIDs? I would have expected to be able to find the deviceId somewhere in the device interface or by using the Firebase library, but I haven't found either to be the case. My…
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Extract RSSI Values off of Nest

I was just wondering if there was any possibility of obtaining RSSI values belonging to Nest thermostats or smoke detectors. Thanks!
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Is it possible to connect other devices to a Nest and pass the data via the API?

I can't find confirmation one way or another in the developer documents, but is it possible to connect additional sensors to the Nest and query their data via the API? I would like to send heat pump data along with the Nest data, much like you can…
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NEST Thermostat API

I am trying to develop an ios app using the newly published NEST api but bit lost with their native documentation. Question:I could get an access token but do not know the thermostat endpoint to query and update "Away" state Any pointers will be…
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API and Documentation

I just enrolled as a nest developer and have been reading through the API and Documentation. I have seen the endpoint's and process required to sign in, however I've been unable to find what end points are required to access data on the various…
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Can you use Nest for devices not directly related to smarthome?

Our company creates activity trackers for the family (like the Fitbit or Up by Jawbone), but that only track steps (there is no sleep feature or anything). I was wondering if it was possible and allowed to use the Nest as a central HUB to sync via…
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How do I use REST API in embedded JavaScript without a Firebase Library?

I'm trying to access the Nest API using REST from an embedded controller that doesn't have a Firebase library installed. There is NO way to install a Firebase library and the Nest docs seem to indicate that I should use REST API. I've gotten pretty…
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Nest API - how to get current state?

Does the Nest API allow read access of the thermostat current state(S) (is heating/is cooling/is fan on)? I can't see it in the API Reference, or the actual JSON, but it seems strange that the Nest Developer Chrome Extension allows the state to be…
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Remote host closed connection during handshake with Nest API

Trying out the Nest API, I got the OAuth flow working without problems, made the first API call (to https://developer-api.nest.com/devices.json), got the 307 redirect as expected, but then my call to the redirect location fails with Remote host…
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Nest Developer - How to use virtual devices without affecting real devices?

So I signed up for a developer account, with the same email address as my home Nest account. Now, if I add a virtual device via the Nest Developer Chrome Extension, it shows up via web, in-app etc. Do I need to create another developer account so…
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Can the Nest API be used to trigger a Rush Hour Rewards event?

Since my energy company (OG&E) is not currently partnered with Nest for Rush Hour Rewards I don't get to take advantage of the savings offered by the program. However, my energy company does send me an email to let me know what tomorrow's peak time…
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