I wanted to share my recent success with setting up an IFTTT automation using my Wyze Cam2 in the garage. If you’re looking to enhance your home security or monitoring, this might be a great solution for you!
A few weeks ago, I decided to integrate my myQ Garage Hub with my Wyze Cam2. The goal was to automatically turn on the camera whenever the garage door opens. After some research, I stumbled upon an IFTTT applet that perfectly fit my needs. While I can’t directly share the link here, I can guide you through the process!
Here’s how I set it up:
- Create an IFTTT Account: If you haven’t already, sign up for IFTTT. It’s free to use, though some advanced features require a subscription.
- Search for the Applet: Look for applets that connect myQ Garage Hub with Wyze Cameras. You might find some ready-made templates that you can customize.
- Set Up the Trigger: Choose the myQ Garage Hub as the trigger. This will detect when your garage door opens.
- Add the Wyze Cam2 Action: Configure the applet to turn on your Wyze Cam2 when the trigger is activated.
- Test It Out: Once everything is set up, test it by opening your garage door. The camera should activate immediately!
This automation has been a game-changer for me. It provides peace of mind, especially when I’m away from home. Plus, it’s a fantastic way to monitor deliveries or check in on pets without manually turning on the camera each time.
If you’re interested in diving deeper into IFTTT or exploring more smart home integrations, I highly recommend checking out their platform. It’s incredibly versatile and user-friendly!
Happy automating! 