Calida works with Nest

About Calida works with Nest Android App

Control your Nest Learning Thermostat®

Nest Home Screen Widget
Wear Smartwatch support with voice control
Built in Nest Automation
Tasker, Locale, Zooper support

Main Features

● Approved by Nest https://workswith.nest.com/company/promasoft/calida

● Customizable widget with full thermostat control and parameters like the current target temperature, ambient temperature, outside temperature and more.

● Google Wear SmartWatch support including voice control alloing you to control the Nest Learning Thermostat® right from your Google Wear SmartWatch

● Built in automation allowing you to for instance set you thermostat away when leaving your home, getting notified when the heating turn on and more

● Automate your Nest thermostat(s) using Tasker or Locale events and tasks. Note that you do NOT need Tasker to make use of the widget

● Allows you to use Zooper to create your own hand crafted Widgets. Note that you do NOT need Zooper to make use of Calida


Specifications

● Supports all Nest supported HVAC modes, heating, cooling, ventilation and dual temperature systems
● Add any number of widgets
● Supports any number of Nest thermostats you might have in your house
● Supports full Tasker and Locale integration using Tasker events and tasks (Tasker NOT needed to make use of Calida)
● Supports Zooper integration providing you will all relevant thermostat variables (Zooper NOT needed to make use of Calida)
● Supports Google Wear Smartwatches
● Widgets are fully customizable including font sizes
● Google Wear layout is fully customizable including font sizes
● Widget label can be renamed
● Multiple quick action options when touching the widget
- Show control panel
- Quick temperature set
- Toggle home and away
- Toggle fan
- Show widget settings
- Set heating mode
- Set cooling mode
- Set heating/cooling mode
- Set off
● Supports both Celsius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F) depending on the setting in your Nest thermostat
● Widgets are fully resizable from a 1 x 1 size to full screen on supported devices
● Status bar notification and control for access to your thermostat(s) from any app. Status bar icon can be hidden
● Shows ambient temperature
● Shows target temperature
● Shows humidity
● Shows outside temperature
● Shows home and away states
● Shows leaf indicator
● Shows fan state on supported Nest thermostats
● Shows heating state of your Nest thermostat through the use of colors
● Quickly re-assign another Nest thermostat to the widget


Google Wear usage notes

● Swipe left to choose a thermostat
● Swipe left again to change HVAC mode or home and way state
● Swipe up to increase the temperature
● Swipe down to decrease the temperature
● Double tap to toggle way state
● Single tap to start voice control
● Swipe right to dismiss


Google Wear voice control usage notes

● Single tap on the thermostat
● You can say anything you like. The app will in most cases understand what you are asking.

Some voice command examples

● "Set my Nest to 60 degrees"
● "Set my Office to 60 degrees"
● "60"
● "Set office to away"
● "home"
● "please if at all possible set my office to cool mode"

We can continue endlessly but you get the point.

Built in automation

Conditions

● Enter/Leave GPS fence
● Home/away state changes
● HVAC State changes
● Starts cooling/heating
● Turns off
● Leaf changes

Actions

● Send Notification
● Set Away/Home
● Set fan on/off
● Heat to
● Cool to

Feedback and feature requests

Support, feedback and/or feature requests email to [email protected]

More help

● Works with Nest Store: https://workswith.nest.com/company/promasoft/calida
● Demo movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xI4mReToyc
● Online Help: http://promasoft.weebly.com/documentation.html