How to setup StreamDeck and Garadget
TechBytes with Ron Nutter
These directions assume that you have already setup your Garadget Opener and enabled the Garadget service on IFTTT.
You will need to create two applets, one for opening the door and another for closing the door
A) IFTTT applet for opening Garadget
- Login to ifttt.com
- Click on New Applet
- Click on +This
- Search for Web
- Click on Webhooks
- Click on Receive a web request
- Enter name of name - i.e. Truck_open
- Click on Create Trigger
- Click on +that
- Search for Garadget
- Click on Garadget
- Click on Open Door
- Select door
- Click on Create Action
- Open a tab in browser to https://ifttt.com/maker_webhooks
- Click on Documentation
- Enter name of the applet you just created in the {event} field
- Click on the Test IT button at the bottom of the screen to confirm the settings
- Copy the https://maker.ifttt.com line at the bottom of the page
- Enter the Stream Deck Configuration program
- Look under System for Website
- Drag this to an available key on the profile you are working on
- Enter name of Light in Title field
- Past the https: line you copied previously into the URL field
- Check the access in background option
- You should now be able to open the door from StreamDeck
B) IFTTT applet for opening Garadget
- Login to ifttt.com
- Click on New Applet
- Click on +This
- Search for Web
- Click on Webhooks
- Click on Receive a web request
- Enter name of name - i.e. Truck_close
- Click on Create Trigger
- Click on +that
- Search for Garadget
- Click on Garadget
- Click on Close door
- Select door
- Click on Create Action
- Open a tab in browser to https://ifttt.com/maker_webhooks
- Click on Documentation
- Enter name of the applet you just created in the {event} field
- Click on the Test IT button at the bottom of the screen to confirm the settings
- Copy the https://maker.ifttt.com line at the bottom of the page
- Enter the Stream Deck Configuration program
- Look under System for Website
- Drag this to an available key on the profile you are working on
- Enter name of Light in Title field
- Past the https: line you copied previously into the URL field
- Check the access in background option
- You should now be able to open the door from StreamDeck
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