Connected Drive  

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Category: Miscellaneous
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Plugin ID: com.flyingdiver.indigoplugin.bmw-cd
Latest release: v2023.2.1 released on Feb. 26, 2024
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Requires: Indigo v2022.1.2 or higher
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Indigo-ConnectedDrive

Plugin for the BMW Connected Drive portal

Requirement Minimum Indigo Version 2022.1 Python Library (API) Unofficial Requires Local Network No Requires Internet Yes Hardware Interface None

Installation Instructions

In Terminal.app enter:

pip3 install bimmer_connected==0.9.0 aiohttp httpx

Create a "Connected Drive Account" device with your Connected Drive login credentials.

Wait for the plugin to report number of vehicles found in Indigo Log.

Create "Connected Drive Vehicle" devices as needed.

Accessing additional vehicle data

Additional data (beyond the device states) can be accessed using a Python script, like this:

import json
import indigo

cd_plugin = indigo.server.getPlugin("com.flyingdiver.indigoplugin.bmw-cd")
if not cd_plugin.isEnabled():
    indigo.server.log(("Connected Drive Plugin not enabled")
    exit()

props = {
    'vin':"PUT YOUR VIN HERE" 
}
vehicle_json = cd_plugin.executeAction("fetchVehicleData", props=props, waitUntilDone=True)
vehicle_data = json.loads(vehicle_json)
indigo.server.log(f"Got data for {vehicle_data['vehicle']['data']['year']} {vehicle_data['vehicle']['data']['model']}")
Release details
Released on: Feb. 26, 2024
Requires: Indigo v2022.1.2+
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Fixed errors when server doesn't report location info.

Removed package install instructions from README.

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Released on: Jan. 17, 2024
Requires: Indigo v2022.1.2+
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Updates for Indigo 2023.2

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Released on: Dec. 23, 2023
Requires: Indigo v2022.1.2+
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Be sure to update the bimmer_connected library:

pip3 install bimmer_connected --upgrade

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Released on: May 25, 2022
Requires: Indigo v2022.1.0+
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Updated to bimmer_connected 0.9.0 Added changed states to match API changes

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Released on: April 19, 2022
Requires: Indigo v2022.1.0+
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Indigo 2022.1 plugin store release

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Released on: Nov. 20, 2020
Requires: Indigo v7.0.2 thru v2022.2
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Fixes issues #4 and #6.

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Released on: Feb. 25, 2020
Requires: Indigo v7.0.2 thru v2022.2
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Fixed bug with null value in JSON data.

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Released on: Jan. 6, 2020
Requires: Indigo v7.0.2 thru v2022.2
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Now handles arrays in vehicle data properly.

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Released on: Jan. 2, 2020
Requires: Indigo v7.0.2 thru v2022.2
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selectable status state

Now with correct version number