What can you do with Niko Home Control?

By using Niko Home Control with Google Assistant you can voice control the most important actions in your Niko Home Control installation (e.g.dimming the lights, switching the lights on and off, controlling the thermostat, and activating moods) with your Google Assistant device.


What do you need?


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  • No additional electrical wiring is required.
  • You have a smartphone with an internet connection.

Your Niko Home Control installation meets the following requirements:

  • It has a wireless smart hub or a connected controller.
  • It is configured with the most recent programming software (version 2.0 or higher).
  • It has an active internet connection.
  • It is registered.
  • You have your Niko Home Control installation e-mail address and password on hand. 
If you have not registered your Niko Home Control installation, go to mynikohomecontrol.niko.eu.

  • You installed the Google Home app on your smartphone and completed the activation.
  • At least one Google Assistant device is present in your installation.
  • The Google Assistant device(s) have an active internet connection.
  • In the case of a brand-new Google Assistant device, you have completed the commissioning procedure.
  • You have your Google username and password on hand.

How do you activate the link between Niko Home Control and Google Assistant?

  1. Check if you have everything you need (see above).
  2. On your smartphone, open the Google Home app and log in with your Google account.
  3. Tap Settings.
  4. Tap +Add.
  5. Tap Service.
  6. Tap Works with Google.
  7. In the search bar, type Niko Home Control.
  8. Tap Niko Home Control.
  9. Tap Continue.
  10. Log in with your e-mail address and Niko Home Control password.
  11. Accept the terms and follow the further instructions.
    You can now control your Niko Home Control installation with your voice.

You can watch the tutorial here.

How do you deactivate the link between Niko Home Control and Google Assistant?

  1. On your smartphone, open the Google Home app.
  2. Tap Settings.
  3. Tap +Add.
  4. Tap Service.
  5. Tap Works with Google.
  6. In the Linked Services list, tap Niko Home Control.
  7. Tap Unlink account.