diff --git a/source/_components/cloud.markdown b/source/_components/cloud.markdown index d312738d6c8..be9f5589624 100644 --- a/source/_components/cloud.markdown +++ b/source/_components/cloud.markdown @@ -63,4 +63,26 @@ alexa: type: list {% endconfiguration %} +### {% linkable_title Possible values for customize %} + +| Attribute | Description | +| --------- | ----------- | +| `alexa_hidden` | Hide the entity from the Alexa smart home devices. +| `alexa_name` | Defines name of the entity for a Alexa smart home device. Useful if you have an entity with a friendly name in a local language that you want to access using an English sounding name. +| `alexa_description` | The description of the device in the Alexa smart home device list. +| `alexa_display_categories` | Set displayCategories, useful for things like media_player (TV/SPEAKERS) or scene (ACTIVITY_TRIGGER/SCENE_TRIGGER). More info can be found [here](https://developer.amazon.com/docs/device-apis/alexa-discovery.html#display-categories). + +### {% linkable_title Available domains %} +Currently, the following domains are available to be used with Alexa: +- alert +- automation +- cover +- light +- fan (supports on/off and set speed) +- group +- lock (lock and unlock, but unlock is untested as Amazon has disabled unlock for now) +- media_player (play, pause, stop, set volume, adjust volume, next track and previous track) +- scene +- switch + [alexa skill]: https://alexa.amazon.com/spa/index.html#skills/dp/B0772J1QKB/?ref=skill_dsk_skb_sr_2