Quickeys - Home Automation Remote Controller

[Open source] A quick keyboard remote controller for HomeAssistant, Node-RED and Yamaha receivers
What is Quickeys - Home Automation Remote Controller?
Quickeys - Home Automation Remote Controller is an open source Chrome extension that allows you to use your keyboard to easily control the Node-RED and HomeAssistant home automation platforms as well as network-enabled Yamaha receivers. With Quickeys, you can define key combinations to power up your receiver, adjust the volume, launch HomeAssistant scripts, and create HTTP requests for custom-made Node-Red events. The extension does not connect to the external internet and respects your privacy.

Extension stats

Users: 308 ▲ 14
Rating: 4.00 (4)
Version: 1.50 (Last updated: 2024-07-08)
Creation date: 2019-11-16
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Host permissions:
  • *://*/*
Size: 819.20K

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Extension summary

v1.2: Changed HomeAssistant authentication to the new long-lived token methodology.

v1.3: Added support for Shift/Ctrl/Alt modifier keys (so you can now have Shift-A launching a script and Ctrl-Shift-Up turning on the volume)

v1.4: Removed redundant permissions, created privacy policy (we do not collect, store or share any information)

v1.41: Fix permissions

v1.50: Migrate to manifest v3

Open source.

Use your keyboard to easily and quickly control the Node-Red and HomeAssistant home automation platforms and network-enabled Yamaha receivers.

With Quickeys you can define key combinations to power up your receiver, change the volume or launch your personal HomeAssistant scripts. Create HTTP requests to access custom-made Node-Red events, and have them accessible through an integral Chrome popup!

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User reviews

How is it possible to guess what command to be written.. hvis is not a good layout. no information about commands. but i would love the idea if Google assistent would work with this app.
by Tommy Jakobsen, 2019-02-12

I was looking something to do this basic functions and this is GREAT solution as we always have chrome up and running. Thank you for this great extension.
by Aleksandar Zelic, 2018-05-20
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Quickeys - Home Automation Remote Controller requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Quickeys - Home Automation Remote Controller is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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