Let's install Amazon Alexa in our Home Assistant – Local Setup
In this video, we will install one more integration in “Home Assistant”. This time it's Amazon Alexa's turn.
Remember that this installation will only work for local installation. If you already use the Home Assistant cloud, then don't bother with it, the integration is ready for you. All you need to do is link to your device.
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For more details on Amazon Alexa integration, check out the link:
https://www.home-assistant.io/integra...
To access the AWS website, check out the link:
https://aws.amazon.com/
To access the Alexa Developer Console website, check the link:
https://developer.amazon.com/alexa/co...
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To access the Script used, check the link:
https://gist.github.com/matt2005/744b...
To configure the “Discovery” event, the following command was used:
{
"directive": {
"header": {
"namespace": "Alexa.Discovery",
"name": "Discover",
"payloadVersion": "3",
"messageId": "1bd5d003-31b9-476f-ad03-71d471922820"
},
"payload": {
"scope": {
"type": "BearerToken"
}
}
}
}
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