Google accidentally publishes developer details for doorbell and styler Assistant integrations

Assistant-integrated doorbells and stylers both already exist, but details behind how they were integrated was kept private

Over the weekend, Google tweaked and subsequently reverted a change to its Assistant developer documentation. Two ostensibly "new" device types were added to its list: doorbells and stylers. Note, neither of these are actually new, and Assistant-integrated products in both categories already exist. We're pretty sure Google simply leaked developer- and manufacturer-facing documentation for the two categories that wasn't previously public.

Fun fact: As of right now, Google doesn't list doorbells as a supported device type in its Smart Home Device Types developer documentation at all.

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