¶ Integration Note
| Manufacture | GOVEE |
| Model | See Below |
| Driver Name | GoveePro |
| Driver Version | 24.11.29.00 |
| Document / Driver Revision | 24.11.29.00 |
| Core Min / Max Tested | 8.7.xx |
¶ Overview
The driver will discover and install two Govee Drivers One Govee Lan and the other Govee(Cloud).
NOTE: If you're upgrading an existing driver, install the Govee. But if you want to take advantage of the Govee LAN function, then remove the old driver and start by installing the Govee Pro.
Here You can find the integration note for Govee Driver
¶ Supported Features
THE FOLLOWING OPTIONS ARE SUPPORTED
- Auto Installation For Govee(LAN,Cloud) drivers.
¶ Device Configuration
- The Driver uses the Govee Cloud. An active internet connection must be present at all time
- Install Govee, connect it to the cloud account and ensure it operates the Lights unit directly from the app.
- Obtain an API key from Govee
- Login with the account created in the Govee Home Mobile App.
- From the main screen click on the User Icon, the About Us link
- Then Click Apply for API Key.
- Fill the form with your client’s name and the reason for application. Something like “I want to connect my home automation system to Govee” will work.
- You will receive a successful confirmation. If not, raise a support ticket with Govee or try again.
- Within a few minutes you will receive the API key by email. The email will be sent to the account holder (default account in the App). You will enter this key in the Driver configuration.
¶ Driver Configuration
¶ Installation Process
IMPORTANT NOTE:
It is recommended that you follow the below installation process in order to ensure you are running the latest version of the [driver].
- Open Lighting, Lighting Interface, Add New Communication Device.
- Navigate to the folder where the driver is located and Choose the GoveePro → OK
- You’ll receive a warning that this is not a Native Elan driver, click OK
- The Driver will automatically go into trial mode for 30 days. Wait for about 10 seconds and the Status will turn Green.
- Set the API Key obtained in the step above.
- Click Get Devices.
- Two Devices Will be installed (Govee, GoveeLan).
- The drivers will automatically discover and install Govee and GoveeLan devices.
- NOTE: Once you install Govee(cloud) from the pro driver, the driver will only install the cloud devices and will not install LAN.
