From 36d79d9e536e50afe034da937d121a1cf2fca583 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Luis Pinto Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2018 12:18:35 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Show the users the possibility to use Alexa with Yeti to control Tasmota devices --- Alexa.md | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Alexa.md diff --git a/Alexa.md b/Alexa.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..c52c30bd --- /dev/null +++ b/Alexa.md @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +![](https://image.ibb.co/jyhUhU/5b2a4ed0a7c897823481c2e2_Header_Blog.jpg) + +Alexa is a virtual assistance developed by Amazon. It's capable of recognizing voice commands so you can interact with Alexa and have access to their powerful actions using Skills. + +# How can I connect Sonoff devices to Alexa + +Right now Alexa isn't compatible with Sonoff Tasmota by itself. This is due to integrating with Alexa requires developing and creating a skill and also servers accessing to devices remotely. + +At [Yeti](https://getyeti.co) we decided to add Tasmota devices as a supported brand. It's true that we still have a lot of work to do in order to improve the integration but, right now, it's useful for many users (That's what they reported) [See how to integrate Tasmota devices with Yeti](https://getyeti.co/posts/controlling-your-sonoff-tasmota-with-yeti) + +Recently, we released a [premium version of Yeti](https://getyeti.co/premium) This premium version open users to use Alexa capabilities to run charms they created in the app and then command Sonoff Tasmota devices. + +[**Here you have the complete guide to connect Yeti and Amazon Alexa**](https://getyeti.co/posts/connecting-yeti-and-amazon-alexa) + +_Although Tasmota is an open-source firmware, at Yeti we weren't able to distribute the capability to connect Yeti with alexa, neither routine or charms features, due to the servers cost for us. This is why we request users to get Yeti premium to enjoy these features._ +