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diegosouzapw (@diegosouzapw) published this skill. Their other Agent Skills are listed on their SkillMD profile.

Lilhomie by diegosouzapw — Agent Skill

Name: Lilhomie
Rating: 4.666666666666667 (3 reviews)
Author: diegosouzapw

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lilhomie - HomeKit REST API

Control HomeKit devices from your AI assistant. lilhomie is a macOS app that exposes HomeKit via a local REST API.

When to use (trigger phrases)

"turn on/off the lights"
"toggle the [device name]"
"control my home"
"what devices are on?"
"trigger [scene name] scene"
"turn on/off the [room]"

Prerequisites

macOS 13.0+ with lilhomie.app installed and running
HomeKit devices configured in Apple Home
lilhomie server running on localhost:8420

API Basics

Base URL: http://localhost:8420

Important: Use underscores for spaces in device/room names: Desk_Lamp, Guest_Bedroom

Common Commands

List all devices

curl localhost:8420/devices

Toggle a device

curl -X POST localhost:8420/device/Desk_Lamp/toggle

Get device status

curl localhost:8420/device/Desk_Lamp

Room-scoped toggle (for duplicate names)

curl -X POST localhost:8420/room/Office/device/Lamp/toggle

Turn room on/off

curl -X POST localhost:8420/room/Office/on
curl -X POST localhost:8420/room/Office/off

List scenes

curl localhost:8420/scenes

Trigger a scene

curl -X POST localhost:8420/scene/Good_Night/trigger

Endpoints Reference

Method	Endpoint	Description
GET	`/devices`	List all devices
GET	`/device/{name}`	Get device details
POST	`/device/{name}/toggle`	Toggle device
POST	`/device/{name}/set`	Set brightness/state
GET	`/rooms`	List all rooms
GET	`/room/{name}`	Get devices in room
POST	`/room/{name}/on`	Turn all room devices on
POST	`/room/{name}/off`	Turn all room devices off
POST	`/room/{r}/device/{d}/toggle`	Room-scoped toggle
GET	`/scenes`	List all scenes
POST	`/scene/{name}/trigger`	Trigger a scene

Known Issues

Toggle response isOn state may be inverted (#1)
Use room-scoped endpoints when device names are duplicated across rooms

Tips

Always use room-scoped endpoints for devices with common names like "Light" or "Lamp"
Don't trust the isOn field in responses until issue #1 is fixed
If unsure of device names, query /devices first

---name: lilhomiedescription: Control HomeKit devices via REST API. Use when controlling lights, switches, scenes, or checking device status in the user's home.---# lilhomie - HomeKit REST APIControl HomeKit devices from your AI assistant. lilhomie is a macOS app that exposes HomeKit via a local REST API.## When to use (trigger phrases)- "turn on/off the lights"- "toggle the [device name]"- "control my home"- "what devices are on?"- "trigger [scene name] scene"- "turn on/off the [room]"## Prerequisites- macOS 13.0+ with lilhomie.app installed and running- HomeKit devices configured in Apple Home- lilhomie server running on `localhost:8420`## API BasicsBase URL: `http://localhost:8420`**Important:** Use underscores for spaces in device/room names: `Desk_Lamp`, `Guest_Bedroom`## Common Commands### List all devices```bashcurl localhost:8420/devices```### Toggle a device```bashcurl -X POST localhost:8420/device/Desk_Lamp/toggle```### Get device status```bashcurl localhost:8420/device/Desk_Lamp```### Room-scoped toggle (for duplicate names)```bashcurl -X POST localhost:8420/room/Office/device/Lamp/toggle```### Turn room on/off```bashcurl -X POST localhost:8420/room/Office/oncurl -X POST localhost:8420/room/Office/off```### List scenes```bashcurl localhost:8420/scenes```### Trigger a scene```bashcurl -X POST localhost:8420/scene/Good_Night/trigger```## Endpoints Reference| Method | Endpoint | Description ||--------|----------|-------------|| GET | `/devices` | List all devices || GET | `/device/{name}` | Get device details || POST | `/device/{name}/toggle` | Toggle device || POST | `/device/{name}/set` | Set brightness/state || GET | `/rooms` | List all rooms || GET | `/room/{name}` | Get devices in room || POST | `/room/{name}/on` | Turn all room devices on || POST | `/room/{name}/off` | Turn all room devices off || POST | `/room/{r}/device/{d}/toggle` | Room-scoped toggle || GET | `/scenes` | List all scenes || POST | `/scene/{name}/trigger` | Trigger a scene |## Known Issues- Toggle response `isOn` state may be inverted (#1)- Use room-scoped endpoints when device names are duplicated across rooms## Tips1. Always use room-scoped endpoints for devices with common names like "Light" or "Lamp"2. Don't trust the `isOn` field in responses until issue #1 is fixed3. If unsure of device names, query `/devices` first

Frequently asked questions

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