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Control SwitchBot Circulator Fan with Alexa using Node-RED

The SwitchBot Circulator Fan is a smart desk fan with multiple speed settings, oscillation control, and timer functionality. It connects via Bluetooth and can use a SwitchBot Hub Mini for WiFi and cloud-based remote control.

Device Overview

SwitchBot Circulator Fan

The SwitchBot Circulator Fan is a smart desk fan with multiple speed settings, oscillation control, and timer functionality. It connects via Bluetooth and can use a SwitchBot Hub Mini for WiFi and cloud-based remote control.

Manufacturer: SwitchBot
Category: Fan
Protocols: Bluetooth, WiFi

Node-RED Integration

Recommended protocol: WiFi via SwitchBot cloud API via Hub Mini

node-red-contrib-switchbot

Medium

Controls SwitchBot devices via the SwitchBot cloud API. Requires a SwitchBot Hub Mini for WiFi access.

npm i node-red-contrib-switchbot

HTTP request node (built-in)

Medium

Use the SwitchBot API v1.1 directly for fan speed, oscillation, and power control.

Alexa Voice Commands

This device appears as a Fan in Alexa.

  • Alexa, turn on the [device name]
  • Alexa, turn off the [device name]
  • Alexa, set [device name] speed to 2

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Quick Info

Manufacturer
SwitchBot
Category
fan
Protocols
Bluetooth, WiFi
Alexa Device Type
Fan

Voice Command Reference

All Fan voice commands →

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