Everything you can build
HDashboards lets you design your own screen for your Homey — every card, every colour, every tap. These pages explain each card type and every setting, in plain language.
New here? Start with What is HDashboards? or jump straight to the card reference.
Getting started
- What is HDashboards? A dashboard system for Homey: build your own screen to control and monitor your whole home.
- Installing the app Where to get HDashboards for Android, iOS, web and desktop.
- Signing in and connecting Homey Create an account, link your Homey, and understand how the local connection works.
- Your first dashboard Create a dashboard, add your first card, then move and resize it.
Dashboards
- The overview screen The home screen that lists every dashboard you are allowed to see.
- Edit mode Add, move, resize, duplicate and delete cards on the grid.
- Dashboard settings Name, maximum width and background image for a single dashboard.
- Sharing and wall displays Share a dashboard, use the authenticated URL, and stream to a Nest Hub.
- Trash bin Restore a dashboard or card you deleted in the last 14 days.
Cards
- All cards at a glance Every card type HDashboards offers, and which one to reach for.
- Device card Control and monitor a single Homey device: lights, switches, sensors, blinds and locks.
- Multicard Stack several devices, flows and dashboards into one compact list card.
- Thermostat card A dial for setting the target temperature on a thermostat.
- Speaker card Now playing, transport controls and volume for a media player.
Card settings
- General tab The settings unique to each card: device, title, icon and controls.
- Advanced tab On-tap behaviour, confirmation, companion identifier and PIN protection.
- Style tab Colours, font size and layout options that change how a card looks.
- PIN protection Require a code before a card can be operated, and how the unlock window works.
Still stuck?
Ask in the Discord community, read the blog and community tutorials, or get in touch.