easyHAB vs Wallbox Control

Little time and no desire for complicated installations? Still want to define your own home automation rules? You want to be able to integrate all your devices? KAndySoft easyHAB allows you an easy installation of OpenHAB on a Raspberry Pi 4 or Mac Mini and to easily orchestrate and automate your home automation across multiple systems. Everything is conveniently configured in the easyHAB app. OpenHAB is a great opensource platform for your smarthome with support for around 400 home Automation Systems. It runs locally without further costs, on request without cloud, with high reactivity and best longterm stability. >> Alexa + Google Home + Apple Homekit – all in one! >> Easy "zero-touch" automation across all devices and services! >> Customize your home to your needs and habits! >> Multiple backups of your configurations: never have to set everything up again! easyHAB aims to harmonize the control of all your devices in a single interface and above all to provide simple, event-driven automation of your home. For this purpose we implement many useful use cases that reduce daily operations to one click or "zero-touch" convenient Automation: – Creation of scenes with multiple devices – Light Control with Colors and dimming – Heating / Thermostat Control – Single / Multiple switches – Window contacts – Presence – Garden watering also with weather based rules – Control of blinds based on time or sunset / sunrise – Configurable greeting texts or device status via text-to-speech – Play Music files in certain conditions – Notifications on the smartphone – Mediaplayer / Television / HarmonyHub – Many more... easyHAB works with Philips Hue, Sonos, Homematic, Ikea Tradfri, Harmony Hub, Samsung TV, AVM Fritzbox, enocean, IFTTT and all other devices that can be controlled via HTTP (REST API). Additional services that are compatible with OpenHAB are constantly being added or can be added by the user. Features: – Automated setup of the HomeServer via wizard – Simple integration and configuration of various services – Automatic detection of all devices that are available via configured services – Grouping your devices into rooms – Easy creation of automation rules for all devices (if-then rules with different triggers, additional conditions and actions) – Automatic generation of HomeServer rules and user interface for use in mobile phones, tablet and desktop computers – Integration of Alexa, Google Home and Apple HomeKit – Up to 3 generations of configuration and control sets stored and retrievable – Optionally also usable for existing OpenHAB / openhabian installations Supported OpenHAB server environments: ⁃ New Raspberry Pi or easyHAB Starter Kit (SD card image provided via the app). ⁃ Raspberry Pi with Raspberry Pi OS or Raspbian (also with OpenHAB 3 preinstalled). ⁃ Openhabian ⁃ OpenHAB Docker container e.g. on Synology ⁃ mac Mini ⁃ Linux Server (Debian or other distribution with apt package manager)

With the Wallbox Control app, you can easily operate your KEBA (c-series, x-series and company car wallbox), BMW Wallbox (Plus and Connect) and SolarEdge Home EV Wallbox from anywhere. Control how and when your car is charged. Review the charging history – with no limitations to size or time covered – and export it. Check the charges made with each RFID card. Features • Display current charging information • Start and stop the charging process • Select the charging mode (current, mode, start time) • Create profiles for charging settings • View historical (bar chart) charging session data (All, Day, Week, Month, Year) • View historical (bar chart) charging session data grouped by RFID card (All, Day, Week, Month, Year) • Get detailed information on the wallbox • Export charging session data (optional separate file for each RFID card) • Import charging session data exported from Wallbox Control or the wallbox’s web interface • Monitor total energy consumption • Manage multiple wallboxes • Calculate cars’ charged ranges • Calculate approximate charging costs per session • Manage RFID cards (x-series, company car wallbox and SolarEdge only) • Automatically synchronize wallbox clock if wallbox is not connected to internet Requirements • iOS 14.2 or higher • KEBA Wallbox P30 (c-series, x-series and company car wallbox) or • BMW Wallbox (Plus or Connect) • SolarEdge Home EV Wallbox • Important: The Wallbox needs to be connected via Ethernet or Wifi and the Wallbox DIP switch 1.3 (UDP) need to be set to "on". Please consult the KEBA "Quick Installation Guide" on how to configure the DIP switch before you purchase the app. Limitations: • The first connection from the iPhone must be made from the local network, VPN connections are supported thereafter. • Energy reports per RFID card are not supported by the BMW Wallbox. Feedback and Support We are grateful for any feedback and welcome any suggestions for improvement. Before writing a negative review please contact us at support@wallboxcontrol.com if you have any questions or need support.