eightctl

Name: eightctl
Availability: InStock
Author: pertain

Automate Eight Sleep pod status, temperature, alarms, and schedules via CLI.

1|Updated Apr 10, 2026

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npx skills add https://github.com/pertain99/openclaw-better --skill eightctl-pertain99

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Skill: eightctl
Source: https://github.com/pertain99/openclaw-better/tree/main/skills/eightctl
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/pertain99/openclaw-better --skill eightctl-pertain99

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automates Eight Sleep pod management, enabling users to monitor and control pod status, temperature, alarms, and schedules from a unified CLI, reducing manual interactions and ensuring consistent configurations.

Core Features & Use Cases

Status: view current pod state and temperature
Temperature & Climate: adjust pod temperature remotely
Alarms & Schedules: configure alarms and routines to automate sleep
Authentication: secure access required for operation

Quick Start

Run eightctl status to view the pod status and use eightctl to adjust temperature, alarms, and schedules.

Frequently Asked Questions about eightctl

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I control Eight Sleep pod temperature from a command line?▼

You can control Eight Sleep pod temperature by running the eightctl CLI, which allows you to adjust climate settings remotely. It automates pod management for status and temperature adjustments from a unified interface.

Can I automate Eight Sleep alarms and schedules for home automation workflows?▼

Yes, you can automate Eight Sleep alarms and schedules to streamline your home automation workflows. The eightctl CLI enables you to configure alarms and routines to automate sleep schedules consistently.

What is the best way to check Eight Sleep pod status remotely?▼

The best way to check pod status remotely is by running the eightctl status command. This CLI tool queries your Eight Sleep pod state and returns the current configuration without requiring manual app interactions.

Do I need authentication to manage my Eight Sleep pod using a CLI?▼

Yes, secure access authentication is required to operate and manage your Eight Sleep pod. The CLI needs authenticated credentials to execute commands that adjust temperature, alarms, and schedules.

Are there limitations when integrating Eight Sleep pod control into home automation scripts?▼

The primary limitation is that the CLI focuses strictly on pod status, temperature, alarms, and schedules. You must ensure your home automation runtime environment supports executing CLI commands for the integration to work.