Test Nest IFTTT Recipes Before You Buy, With Nest Home Simulator

Automating your home with products like the Nest Thermostat or the Nest Protect smoke detector is very cool, but wouldn’t it be nice to actually test those automations out without having to buy those devices first? This is exactly the situation that I found myself in this year. After buying the Nest thermostat and seeing how cool it was to control my home’s temperature based on the weather forecast (thanks to IFTTT), I decided to also buy a Nest Protect to see what other things I could automate. I was a bit disappointed with the few devices or ways that I could automate...

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