botija

BOT based on telegram for home automation on top of raspberry pi. Because everything is aready done, its a matter of glue some code.

BOT setup

At Telegram App chat @BotFather to create your own BOT, it should give you a token for HTTP API

/newbot

Clone this repo and make a new botija.cfg file based on sample provided, then configure the token and your households

token="333333333:abcdefgABCDEFG_abcdefgABCDEFGabcdefg"
households="111111111 222222222"

Start listen for the first time

./botija.sh listen

Chat with your new BOT, ask him send you status

status

Finally add the listener to your crontab

(crontab -l; echo "@reboot `pwd`/botija.sh listen >> `pwd`/tmp/cron.out 2>&1 &") | crontab -

Camera plugin

Enable your raspicam and test if it works

sudo raspi-config
raspistill -o test1.jpg

Install the plugin

./plug.camera.sh install

Ask your BOT to send you a photo

photo

August plugin

Install the plugin

./plug.august.sh install <offlineKey>

Ask your BOT to unlock your door

unlock door

Nearby plugin

Install the plugin

./plug.nearby.sh install

Edit your botija.cfg file, setting nearby_wifi_mac or nearby_blue_mac parameter

nearby_wifi_mac="11:11:11:11:11:11 ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff"
nearby_blue_mac="22:22:22:22:22:22 ee:ee:ee:ee:ee:ee"

Ask your BOT for the last count

nearby count

Livolo plugin

Install the plugin

./plug.livolo.sh install

Hold any light switch button for 5 seconds and wait for a beep, then execute this

./plug.livolo.sh toggle 0

It should beep again, signalling it is paired. You can use any number from 0 to 9

Ask your BOT to toggle lights

toggle light 0

Ask your BOT to turn all off

lights off