Home Automation Tools

AC Bridge turns the smart lights and plugs you already own into ambient status for Claude Code and Codex. See at a glance whether your agent is working, blocked or done, and let Claude Code or Codex drive the devices you have connected, as a step in a task. Works with Hue, Govee, WLED, LIFX, Nanoleaf and more, plus Home Assistant.

Rooftop solar apps make you dig for the one number you want: units made today. Helio opens straight on it, read from your inverter's own energy counter via ShineMonitor / SmartClient. Also: live power, any past day as a 5-minute curve, 30-day, yearly and lifetime history, and savings in your own currency and tariff. Deploy your own copy to Vercel in 5 minutes. Free, MIT licensed, no database, no tracking. Your login never reaches the browser.

HomeBar puts your entire Homey Pro smart home in the macOS menu bar. No more grabbing your phone or switching to a browser just to turn off a light. Features: - Control every device type from the menu bar - Trigger Homey flows with a single click - Real-time energy monitoring per device - Presence management - Organized by room/zone Free to use daily. $12.99 one-time unlock for unlimited access. Requires macOS 14 Sonoma or later and a Homey Pro or Homey Pro Mini.

Timix is a modern, flexible timer app with 12 smart triggers—audio, speech, countdowns, HomeKit, and more. Runs on iPhone, iPad, Watch, and Mac. With Siri, Shortcuts, widgets & TimixGPT. Free, ad-free, and built to help you focus your day, your way.