Beestat CLI

CLI for the Beestat API (ecobee thermostat analytics). Query temperature, humidity, air quality, and HVAC runtime.

Installation

npm install -g beestat-cli

Setup

1. Create account at beestat.io and link your ecobee
2. Email [email protected] with your thermostat serial number to get an API key
3. Set environment variable: export BEESTAT_API_KEY="your-key"

Commands

Status

beestat status             # Current temps, humidity, setpoints, weather
beestat status --json

Sensors

beestat sensors            # All sensors with temperature and occupancy
beestat sensors --json

Air Quality

beestat air-quality        # CO2, VOC, and air quality score
beestat aq                 # Short alias
beestat aq --json

Requires ecobee Smart Thermostat Premium (has built-in air quality sensors).

CO2 Levels:

• < 800 ppm: Excellent
• 800-1000 ppm: Good
• 1000-1500 ppm: Fair (consider ventilation)
• > 1500 ppm: High (ventilate!)

VOC Levels:

• < 0.5 ppm: Excellent
• 0.5-1.0 ppm: Good
• 1.0-3.0 ppm: Fair
• > 3.0 ppm: High

Thermostats

beestat thermostats        # Model info, HVAC details
beestat thermostats --json

Runtime Summary

beestat summary            # Runtime history (default 7 days)
beestat summary --days 14  # Last 14 days
beestat summary --json

Force Sync

beestat sync               # Force sync with ecobee

Usage Examples

User: "What's the temperature in the house?"

beestat status

User: "Is the air quality okay?"

beestat aq

User: "Is anyone in the bedrooms?"

beestat sensors

User: "How much did we heat the house this week?"

beestat summary --days 7

User: "What thermostats do we have?"

beestat thermostats

Notes

• Air quality data comes from ecobee runtime, not sensor capabilities
• All commands support --json for scripting/automation
• Use beestat sync if data seems stale