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Auto-Discovered HomePods & Built Control Skill

OpenClaw found my HomePods on the network and built a skill to control them.

Setup Time
2-3 hours
Monthly Cost
$10-30
Category
Smart Home
Difficulty
intermediate

@localghost shared their OpenClaw setup on X.


OpenClaw found my HomePods on the network and built a skill to control them.


Setup

Requires an always-on machine (Mac Mini, Hetzner VPS, etc.) running OpenClaw with a Claude API key. Integration with the mentioned services via their respective APIs or CLI tools.

Requirements

  • OpenClaw or Clawdbot
  • Always-on machine (Mac Mini, VPS, etc.)
  • Claude API Key

Source

localghost@localghost
x post ยท 2026-02-01
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