dpatz / myq

Go package and CLI tool for the Chamberlain / LiftMaster MyQ API

MyQ

myq is a Go package and command-line tool providing access to the Liftmaster / Chamberlain MyQ API.

With the MyQ API you can get a list of devices and open and close garage doors and gates.

Command-line tool

The myq tool can be installed with:

go install github.com/dpatz/myq/cmd/myq@latest

Run myq by itself to see full usage information.

To list devices:

myq -username <username> -password <password> devices

To open a door:

myq -username <username> -password <password> open <device ID>

To close a door:

myq -username <username> -password <password> open <device ID>

Usernames and passwords can also be provided through the environment variables MYQ_USERNAME and MYQ_PASSWORD.

MyQ protocol

David Pfeffer's MyQ API reference on Apiary was a helpful reference.

David also has an implementation in Ruby: https://github.com/pfeffed/liftmaster_myq

ArrayLab has a Python implementation: https://github.com/arraylabs/pymyq

J. Nunn has a Python implementation that ties in with Amazon Alexa: https://github.com/jbnunn/Alexa-MyQGarage

HJD has a JavaScript implementation: https://github.com/hjdhjd/myq

Contributing

Issues and pull requests are welcome. When filing a PR, please make sure the code has been run through gofmt.

License

Copyright 2018 Joe Shaw

myq is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.