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by keithhunt
09 Jun 2023, 23:40
Forum: Software
Topic: Xtoys and wifi plugs
Replies: 11
Views: 3691

Re: Xtoys and wifi plugs

eki wrote:Sonoff has smart outlets that you can flash with ESPHome. Then you can easily connect them to XToys with an MQTT broker
Hello, and thanks, will take a look at that.
by keithhunt
09 Jun 2023, 21:03
Forum: Software
Topic: Xtoys and wifi plugs
Replies: 11
Views: 3691

Re: Xtoys and wifi plugs

Sorry, just to add, I've had a look in the forum and the closest I could find was some instructions for controlling an electromagnet - that talks about using an Arduino to control the power but it's a bit beyond me I'm afraid.
by keithhunt
09 Jun 2023, 20:55
Forum: Software
Topic: Xtoys and wifi plugs
Replies: 11
Views: 3691

Re: Xtoys and wifi plugs

Hello, and thanks for the warm welcome! I've had a look at the list but I can't see anything suitable. I'm talking about something more like a socket that I can plug something into - I'd then like the option to control that within Xtoys if possible. TP Link do the kind of wifi socket I'm talking abo...
by keithhunt
09 Jun 2023, 01:00
Forum: Software
Topic: Xtoys and wifi plugs
Replies: 11
Views: 3691

Xtoys and wifi plugs

Hello

I don't suppose anybody knows of a brand of wifi plug or something similar that I can to XToys please? Failing that, is there a way to control Alexa, which can then turn the plug on\off?

Thanks