Integrate an Ecobee device with the Droplit System.
Install the Ecobee Conduit on the Droplit Portal
- On the Droplit portal, navigate to the Integrations page via the sidebar, and select Ecobee.
- Select Install.
- Open a new tab before moving on to the next section; information will be both entered into and extracted from the portal.
Register New Ecobee Thermostat
- On the new Ecobee device, follow the on-screen setup instructions to obtain the registration code.
- Login to the Ecobee portal.
- Select the menu icon in the top-right corner, then select Add Thermostat.
- Enter the provided registration code for the Ecobee device.
- Follow Ecobee's account creation instructions.
Become an Ecobee Developer
- Visit Ecobee's developer page, and select BECOME A DEVELOPER.
- Login using the credentials of the newly created account, accept the Terms and Conditions, then logout.
Integrate Ecobee With Droplit
- Login to Ecobee.
- From the menu, select Developer, then select Create New.
- Fill out the Name and Summary section as you see fit.
- For Authorization Method, select Authorization Code, and for Redirect Domain, paste the Redirect Domain from the Ecobee Integration page on the Droplit portal.
- Select Create.
- Select the newly created application.
- Copy the API key, and paste it into the API Key field on the Droplit portal.
Troubleshooting
Ecobee Login Issues
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