eightctl

Manage Eight Sleep pods via the eightctl command-line interface.

1|Updated Mar 8, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/syxscott/PaleoClaw --skill eightctl-syxscott
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Skill: eightctl
Source: https://github.com/syxscott/PaleoClaw/tree/main/skills/eightctl
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/syxscott/PaleoClaw --skill eightctl-syxscott

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires eightctl, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows users to control their Eight Sleep pods, managing essential functions like temperature, alarms, and schedules.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Pod Status: Check the current status of your Eight Sleep pod.
  • Temperature Control: Turn the pod on/off and set the desired temperature.
  • Alarm Management: Create, list, and dismiss alarms.
  • Schedule Management: View, create, and update sleep schedules.
  • Audio Control: Manage audio playback features.

Quick Start

Use the eightctl skill to check the current status of your Eight Sleep pod.

Frequently Asked Questions about eightctl

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I control my Eight Sleep pod temperature and alarms using a command line interface?

You can control Eight Sleep pod temperature and alarms by using the eightctl command-line interface, which interacts with the unofficial API to manage pod status, temperature, and sleep schedules directly.

What do I need to configure before using an Eight Sleep pod controller?

Before using an Eight Sleep pod controller, you need to authenticate via configuration files or environment variables to allow the command-line interface to access your unofficial Eight Sleep API.

Can I create and manage sleep schedules for my Eight Sleep pod programmatically?

Yes, you can view, create, and update sleep schedules for your Eight Sleep pod programmatically by executing specific commands through the eightctl command-line interface.

What smart home actions can I automate for an Eight Sleep pod?

You can automate smart home actions for an Eight Sleep pod including status monitoring, turning the pod on or off, setting desired temperatures, managing audio playback, and dismissing alarms.

Why does my Eight Sleep pod controller fail to adjust the temperature?

Your Eight Sleep pod controller may fail to adjust the temperature if the required user authentication in your configuration files or environment variables is missing or invalid for the API.