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minus-squareprettybunnys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·16 days agoSounds like a fairly simple automation tbh. Notifications tend to come through HomeKit itself rather than as a text message. So they’re native push alerts to phones / people / devices enrolled in the home.
minus-squareIphtashuFitz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·16 days agoBut how does it handle issues like retrying until one and/or the other person is alerted, without erroneously alerting the other at a later time when they get home? And pausing until the next morning and picking up where it left off?
minus-squareprettybunnys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·16 days agoI dont have this set up so idk, but I do know automations are able to be coordinated based on location and who is present and when. These constraints aren’t anything major is all that I’m saying
Sounds like a fairly simple automation tbh.
Notifications tend to come through HomeKit itself rather than as a text message.
So they’re native push alerts to phones / people / devices enrolled in the home.
But how does it handle issues like retrying until one and/or the other person is alerted, without erroneously alerting the other at a later time when they get home? And pausing until the next morning and picking up where it left off?
I dont have this set up so idk, but I do know automations are able to be coordinated based on location and who is present and when.
These constraints aren’t anything major is all that I’m saying