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title: ClareHome version 5.5 and Amazon Alexa Now Available!
description: The ClareHome app's latest update includes features like the Amazon Alexa integration. Interact with your home in a new way with Clare Controls and Alexa.
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# Clare News

### ClareHome version 5.5 and Amazon Alexa Now Available!

by [Clare Controls](https://www.clarecontrols.com/news/author/clare-controls), on Sep 21, 2017 12:00:00 PM

Alexa, Meet Clare. ClareHome now supports voice control of connected lights, thermostats, locks, and smart home scenes using Amazon Alexa!

 

 

- Tell Alexa to shut down the house for bedtime or turn off lights
- Alexa easily discovers smart home devices already installed
- Setting up Alexa with ClareHome only takes a minute
- Use your Amazon Echo, Amazon Echo Dot, Echo Show, or any device with Alexa embedded, such as the Ecobee 4 thermostat

Learn more about using Amazon Alexa and ClareHome by visiting [www.clarecontrols.com/alexa](https://www.clarecontrols.com/alexa) or by downloading our Alexa Guide [here](https://www.clarecontrols.com/alexa-clarehome-guide).

ClareHome version 5.5 also includes many new features including:

- Support for Honeywell Lyric and Nest thermostats
- Mobile configuration of ClareVue Lighting keypads using the Install Assist and
- ClareHome Apps
- Enhanced Resolution Helix security system trouble conditions
- Overall bug fixes

### [L](https://www.clarecontrols.com/security-access)earn more about [ClareHome + Amazon Alexa here](https://www.clarecontrols.com/alexa).

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