Car Stats Viewer
Introduction
The "Car Stats Viewer" driver for Homey enables integration of your Polestar 2 with Homey, allowing monitoring and control of your vehicle's status and features. This guide assists in setting up and using the "Car Stats Viewer" driver effectively.
Getting Started
To use the "Car Stats Viewer" driver, install the Car Stats Viewer app on your Polestar 2 and the Polestar app on your Homey.
Installing Car Stats Viewer on Polestar 2
Access Request: Email polestar@coderax.dev with your Google Play email for access to the "internal test track" for the Car Stats Viewer app.
App Installation: After access, install the Car Stats Viewer app on your Polestar 2 via Google Play Store.
Configuring Car Stats Viewer
Open the App: In your Polestar 2, open the Car Stats Viewer app.
API Settings: Navigate to the app settings and locate "API settings".
Webhook Setup: Set up a webhook in Homey and input the webhook URL in the Car Stats Viewer app settings.
Integration with Homey
Install the Polestar App: Ensure the Polestar app is installed on your Homey Pro.
Add Device: In Homey, go to 'Devices', add a new device, and select the Car Stats Viewer driver from the Polestar app.
Configuration: Complete the setup by linking the Car Stats Viewer to Homey.
Features and Capabilities
Battery Status and Charging Monitoring: Track your Polestar 2's battery level and charging progress.
Estimated Range and Vehicle Status: Gain insights on your car’s range and condition.
Customizable Alerts and Automations: Create Homey flows based on your vehicle's status, like battery level or charging completion.
Active Status Updates
Vehicle Activity: Updates on your vehicle's status are only available when the car is active. The car determines its active state, usually when being driven, charged, or preheated.
Infotainment System: The status updates correspond to the activity of the car's infotainment system.
Troubleshooting
Connectivity Issues: Ensure both your Polestar 2 and Homey Pro have internet connectivity. Restart the Car Stats Viewer app if needed.
Webhook Problems: Verify the webhook URL and settings if data isn't received in Homey.
Privacy and Data Handling
The integration respects your privacy, using only necessary vehicle data to provide functionalities.
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