Connect Flic Twist On Homekit – To make a Smart home use this Flic. Once, you connect Flic Twist On Homekit, you can control light, music, appliances, and more. And, this Flic is compatible with all the smart Controllers like Nanoleaf, matter, Ecobee, Homey, IKEA, Philips Hue, Wemo, and more. So if you are using any of these branded devices – you can connect it to Flic. In addition, to know How to get Flic Twist On Homekit? Scroll down.
What is Flic Twist on Homekit?
Flic is a Brand whereas Flic Twist is an accessory provided by the Flic brand. Flic Twist is one of the on-demand products. It is used to control all the smart home automation by pushing the buttons. Flic Twist has many advanced features to automate the Home automation. Moreover, the twist has two new triggers for controlling your smart home. One is Twist and the other is Push & twist.
Is Flic Twist compatible with Homekit?
No, Flic Twist is not compatible with Apple Homekit. Maybe in the future, you can connect it directly or you can use the Matterport to automate Flic Twist on the home app. But if you are using the Flic – then you can automate it through homekit.
How to get Flic Twist on Homekit?
You can use Flic Twist with Matter and automate in the Home app. For automating, first, you should connect Flic Twist with Matter.
- From the Flic app.
- Create and register an account.
- Then, add a hub and connect the app with Matterport.
- Then, from the app select the Twist option.
- Select the Matter Beta option.
- Choose Setup >> Add device >> Select Add through Apple Home.
- Then, copy the code and automatically it gets pasted.
That’s it. If you complete these steps, you can automate every Flic Twist on Homekit.
Note: For all automation, you should connect the Flic accessory with the Flic Hub. To, know How to connect Flic with Hub – scroll down.
How to connect Flic Twist with Apple Device?
You can automate the Flic Twist on any Apple device.
- Connect your Flic twist with Flic Hub LR or Flic Hub Mini.
- Ensure that Bluetooth is ON.
- Then, install the Flic app on your Apple device (The Flic app is available on the Apple app store)
- Then, create and register an account on the Flic app.
- Connect Flic with Hub. That’s it.
Read also, How to Connect ChatGPT to Homekit?
NOTE: This method will be the same for all Flic Twist, Flic buttons, and more.
How to connect Flic with Homekit?
Already, you know that the Flic Twist on Homekit is not compatible. Moreover, if you are using the Flic button – then it’s the perfect button for Homekit.
- Ensure that you have a stable network connection.
- Connect the Flic device with the Flic app.
- Then, From the Flic app >> select hub >> select any button.
- Click on ADD option >> then, allow the bridge >> click on Add to home option.
- Setup location and click on the Continue option.
Then, follow the on-screen prompts. Finally, click done option. Then, refresh the app. That’s it. A flic button can also be automated through Homekit. Still, facing issues connecting Flic on Homekit. Then, use the MQTT broker to control it. Scroll down and get the full details related to this LOT.
NOTE: You can use the Flic button, Flic 2 with Homekit using the same procedure. In the future, you can use the same process to connect Flic Twist with Homekit.
How to connect Flic Hub with Homekit?
For all the accessories of Flic, you should connect those accessories with the Flic Hub. First, you should buy the Flic Hub. There are many hubs in various models with different features. Types like Flic Hub mini, Flic Hub LR, and so on. Once you bought the Flic Hub,
- Install the Flic app on your Apple device.
- Create and register the account on the Flic app.
- Then, open the app and select the hub tab.
At the same time, enable the Bluetooth option on your phone, and from the Hub click on the + button. Then, use app >> select the hub >> tap on the pair option.
That’s all. Now, you can add any device with Homekit to automate the Flic.
Flic Twist On Homekit – Use MQTT Broker
Use the MQTT Broker to connect the Flic Twist On Homekit. Because with the Flic hub and Hub LR SDK, you can write the code with your own logic. So to write the logic, you need the MQTT broker. This enables you to create the interaction and solution. Moreover, the packages are written with the Javascript language. To set up Flic Hub SDK – Tap Here.
How to connect Flic Twist with Alexa?
Connecting and automating the Flic Twist with Alexa will help to save Time.
- From the Flic app select the Button >> Select the action tab and search for Alexa.
- Then, switchup to the alexa app – From the home page >> select more options>> skills & games >> search Flic >> enable to use. That’s all.
Now, from the Alexa app select the more tab >> routines >> select any routine to control the Flic Twist.
Check Out: How to Connect Alexa on Homekit?
Final Words
Automating Flic Twist On Homekit is simple and easy, right? I hope this article provides the full details related to Flic Twist On Homekit and related stuff. Moreover, the Flic Twist is not directly compatible with Apple homeki, so we are using the (Beta) Matter to connect it with Homekit. Whereas, you can automate the Flic push with the Home app directly, by adding the accessory from the Flic app to the Home app. Still, facing any issues related to this article, just use the comment section or raise the ticket from the Flic official site.