myStrom2MQTT

myStrom buttons allows to send HTTP requests. If a press pattern is applied then a request is send to a devices.

This module is not official, developed, supported or endorsed by myStrom AG.

For questions and other inquiries, use the issue tracker in this repository please.

myStrom AG has provided and is still providing hardware for testing and development.

Supported home automation platforms

Add the moment the following platforms are supported:

• Home Assistant

Requirements

You need to have Python installed.

• myStrom button (button or button+, could work with the Motion sensor too)
• A MQTT broker
• Network connection
• Devices connected to your network

Non-Docker deployment

Installation

The package is available in the Python Package Index .

$ pip3 install mystrom2mqtt

Usage

Set the target of the button. The port which is used by mystrom2mqtt is 8321.

curl --location --request POST 'http://[IP of the button]/api/v1/action/generic' \
  --data-raw 'post://[mystrom2mqtt host]:8321'

A configuration file is needed. The format is TOML and the default name config.toml.

[mystrom2mqtt]
broker = "192.168.0.20"
port = 1883
username = "mqtt"
password = "mqtt"

To start `mystrom2mqtt specify the path with --config to the configuration file:

mystrom2mqtt --config path/to/config.toml

To autostart mystrom2mqtt create a systemd unit file named /etc/systemd/system/mystrom2mqtt.service with the parameters you

[Unit]
Description=myStrom2MQTT
After=network-online.target

[Service]
Type=simple
ExecStart=/usr/bin/mystrom2mqtt --config "/path/to/config.toml"

[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target

Docker deployment

Installation

Create the docker image either with docker

$ docker build -t mystrom2mqtt:1 .

Usage

The configuration is needed either using docker environments or config file. The following variables are processed:

Variable
BROKER	The address or name of the broker.
PORT	The port or the broker. Default 1883.
USERNAME	The username. Default no user.
PASSWORD	The password. Default no password.

Example:

$ docker run -e BROKER=192.168.1.1 -p 8321:8321 mystrom2mqtt:1

With config file instead of variables:

$ docker run -v ./config.toml:/app/config.toml -p 8321:8321 mystrom2mqtt:1

License

mystrom2mqtt is licensed under ASL 2.0, for more details check LICENSE.