Door lock testing

[Kenny_Murphy]

I am beta testing a door lock from a German company named keymitt and to integrate it with Alexa I am using ifttt and it will also integrate With Siri Shortcuts and this is done with web hooks. So I am wondering since I have the URL’s for locking and unlocking the door can I get this to work with sharptools?

[James]

Hi @Kenny_Murphy, yes, you can send HTTP request from both Dashboard and Rule Engine as long as it is uses https:// (SSL encrypted) and public accessible domain name.

See below for how to send HTTP request from the dashboards.

How To: Call REST API from Hyperlink Tiles (Syntax)

The latest SharpTools.io release includes support for making HTTP / REST API calls from any tile that supports hyperlink actions.

Tiles that support Hyperlink action (tap to expand)

Monthly Calendar Tile Weather Tile Hero Attribute Tile Clock Tile Date Tile Day of Week Tile Media Tile Variable Tiles String Variable Tile Number Variable Tile True/False Variable Tile

Important The REST endpoint you are calling must be SSL encrypted. Most browsers will throw a mixed-content warning if …

And here for how to send HTTP request in the rules.

Rule HTTP Action

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[Kenny_Murphy]

That worked by simply copying and pasting the url into the hyperlink. Thanks James.