Homey
Flows
Automate your Tesla with Homey Flows
The Teslemetry app provides Flow triggers and actions to automate your Tesla vehicles and energy products.
Triggers
These Flow cards trigger when specific events occur. All capability changes also generate automatic triggers that can be used in Flows.
Custom Triggers
| Trigger | Token | Token Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allow export changed | Mode | string | Triggers when the Powerwall export setting changes |
| Backup reserve changed | Reserve | number | Triggers when the backup reserve percentage changes |
| Operation mode changed | Mode | string | Triggers when the Powerwall operation mode changes |
| Steering wheel heater changed | Level | string | Triggers when the steering wheel heater level changes |
Capability Triggers
All device capabilities automatically generate change triggers. For example:
- When battery level changes
- When charging starts or stops
- When the vehicle locks or unlocks
- When climate mode changes
Actions
These Flow cards allow you to control your Tesla devices.
Vehicle Actions
| Action | Description | Arguments |
|---|---|---|
| Flash lights | Flash the vehicle's lights | - |
| Honk horn | Trigger the vehicle's horn | - |
| Start keyless driving | Enable keyless driving for the vehicle | - |
| Trigger HomeLink | Trigger the HomeLink garage door opener | - |
| Wake up vehicle | Wake up the vehicle from sleep mode | - |
| Set steering wheel heater | Set the steering wheel heater level | Level (Off, Low, High) |
Powerwall Actions
| Action | Description | Arguments |
|---|---|---|
| Set operation mode | Set the Powerwall operation mode | Mode (Self Consumption, Backup, Autonomous) |
| Set backup reserve | Set the backup reserve percentage | Percentage (0-100) |
| Set allow export | Set the grid export mode | Mode (Battery and Solar, Solar Only, Never) |
Examples
Wake vehicle before departure
Create a Flow that wakes your vehicle at a specific time:
- When: Time is 7:00 AM
- Then: Wake up vehicle
Enable Sentry Mode when away
Create a Flow that enables Sentry Mode when you leave home:
- When: You leave a zone (home)
- And: Vehicle is at home zone
- Then: Set Sentry Mode to on
Notify when charging complete
Create a Flow that sends a notification when charging finishes:
- When: Charging state changed
- And: Charging is off
- And: Battery level is greater than 80%
- Then: Send notification "Your Tesla is charged"