eightctl

Control Eight Sleep pods via CLI for status, temperature, alarms, and schedules.

1|Updated Jan 28, 2026

Search Tags:#cli #status #eight sleep #home-automation #eightctl #pod-control

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npx skills add https://github.com/Zentin-L/Masterbot --skill eightctl-zentin-l

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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: eightctl
Source: https://github.com/Zentin-L/Masterbot/tree/main/skills/eightctl
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Zentin-L/Masterbot --skill eightctl-zentin-l

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a simple, CLI-based way to manage Eight Sleep pods, letting you check status, adjust temperature, and control alarms and schedules without navigating a UI.

Core Features & Use Cases

Status checks for pod health and current settings
Temperature control and mode adjustments
Manage alarms and schedules from the command line
Quick onboarding and authentication flow

Quick Start

Install eightctl and run eightctl status to verify connectivity.

Frequently Asked Questions about eightctl

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I control Eight Sleep pods from the command line?▼

You can control Eight Sleep pods from the command line by using a CLI tool to check status, adjust temperature, and manage alarms and schedules without navigating a UI.

What do I need to authenticate and run eightctl for pod control?▼

To authenticate for pod control, you need environment variables EIGHTCTL_EMAIL and EIGHTCTL_PASSWORD, and a configuration file at ~/.config/eightctl/config.yaml.

Can I adjust the temperature and alarms on my Eight Sleep pod using a terminal?▼

Yes, you can adjust temperature and manage alarms on your Eight Sleep pod using a terminal by executing CLI commands to update settings directly.

What is the best way to check the status of an Eight Sleep pod without opening the app?▼

The best way to check Eight Sleep pod status without the app is using a CLI command that retrieves pod health and current settings directly in your terminal.

Does CLI pod control work for managing multiple Eight Sleep beds?▼

Yes, CLI pod control works for managing multiple Eight Sleep beds, allowing status checks, temperature adjustments, and schedule management across pods from a single interface.