Control Sonos with Alexa: These are the skills
You can also control your Sonos speakers conveniently with Alexa. You can find out all the information and what skills you need for this in this practical tip.
Control Sonos with Alexa - it works with these skills
- iHaus Smart Home App: Use this app for Android or iOS to control your Sonos speakers with Amazon Echo. For example, with the app open, you could say "Alexa, start Sonos On scene" to turn on the speakers. You can set additional commands in the "Settings" of the app.
- Yonomi: This English-language Android or iOS app also enables you to control your Sonos by voice command. In the "Settings" you must first create the commands before you can get started.
- The development of an official voice control for Alexa and Sonos is still in progress, but should be published shortly.
- Unfortunately, there are no other skills to control the Sonos speakers with Alexa, so you either have to resort to these alternatives or have to wait for the official release.
- As soon as the official voice control has appeared, you will of course be informed about it.
In our next practical tip, we will tell you how you can control Napster with Alexa.