# Node red contrib-alexa-remote2

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**Created:** [1 March 2023 11:37 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-contrib-alexa-remote2/75930 "2023-03-01T11:37:39Z")\
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That is not really possible with Alexa Remote 2. You would have to create you own skill for this.  
The nearest you could get would be this approach - but interactive tasks like this would be very difficult.

> [@Pure fun with Alexa and Alexa Skills](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/pure-fun-with-alexa-and-alexa-skills/46867):
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> Now the authentication problem with various Alexa nodes has been sorted I thought I'd try something new. I used [BluePrints](https://blueprints.amazon.co.uk/home) to create a Q&A skill called 'Give me a status report' then linked that in the flow below. I've arranged for various devices around my home to report their status to a database that is accessed from the flow and sent to the appropriate Alexa device. Here's an example of capturing feedback from Sonoff-S20 switches and writing the status to a dB.

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