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The Homebridge SwitchBot plugin allows you to access your SwitchBot Device(s) from HomeKit with Homebridge.
- Search for "SwitchBot" on the plugin screen of Homebridge Config UI X
- Find:
@switchbot/homebridge-switchbot
- See noble prerequisites for your OS. (This is used for BLE connection.)
- Click Install
-
- Download SwitchBot App on App Store or Google Play Store
- Register a SwitchBot account and log in into your account
- Generate an Token within the App
- Click Bottom Profile Tab
- Click Preference
- Click App version 10 Times, this will enable Developer Options
- Click Developer Options
- Click Copy
token
to Clipboard
- Input your
token
into the config parameter - Generate an Secret within the App
- Click Bottom Profile Tab
- Click Preference
- Click App version 10 Times, this will enable Developer Options
- Click Developer Options
- Click Copy
secret
to Clipboard
- Input your
secret
into the config parameter
-
- Download SwitchBot App on App Store or Google Play Store
- Register a SwitchBot account and log in into your account
- Click on Device wanting to connect too plugin
- Click the Settings Gear
- Click Device Info
- Copy BLE Mac aka
deviceId
- Input your
deviceId
into the Device Config
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SwitchBot Humidifier
- Supports OpenAPI & Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Connections
- Can Push Updates over OpenAPI
- Can Receive Updates over BLE and OpenAPI
- Supports OpenAPI & Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Connections
- SwitchBot Meter
- SwitchBot Meter Plus (US)
- SwitchBot Meter Plus (JP)
-
SwitchBot Indoor/Outdoor Thermo-Hygrometer
- Supports OpenAPI & Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Connections
- If using OpenAPI:
- SwitchBot Hub Mini or SwitchBot Hub 2 Required
- Enable Cloud Services for Device on SwitchBot App
- If using Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) only:
- Must supply
deviceId
&deviceName
to Device Config - Check
Enable Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Connection
on Device Config
- Must supply
-
SwitchBot Motion Sensor
- Supports OpenAPI & Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Connections
- If using OpenAPI:
- SwitchBot Hub Mini or SwitchBot Hub 2 Required
- Enable Cloud Services for Device on SwitchBot App
- If using Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) only:
- Must supply
deviceId
&deviceName
to Device Config - Check
Enable Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Connection
on Device Config
- Must supply
-
SwitchBot Contact Sensor
- Supports OpenAPI & Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Connections
- If using OpenAPI:
- SwitchBot Hub Mini or SwitchBot Hub 2 Required
- Enable Cloud Services for Device on SwitchBot App
- If using Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) only:
- Must supply
deviceId
&deviceName
to Device Config - Check
Enable Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Connection
on Device Config
- Must supply
- SwitchBot Curtain
-
SwitchBot Curtain 3
- Supports OpenAPI & Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Connections
- If using OpenAPI:
- SwitchBot Hub Mini or SwitchBot Hub 2 Required
- Enable Cloud Services for Device on SwitchBot App
- If using Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) only:
- Must supply
deviceId
&deviceName
to Device Config - Check
Enable Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Connection
on Device Config
- Must supply
-
SwitchBot Blind Tilt
- Supports OpenAPI Connection Only
- If using OpenAPI:
- SwitchBot Hub Mini or SwitchBot Hub 2 Required
- Enable Cloud Services for Device on SwitchBot App
- SwitchBot Bulb
- SwitchBot Ceiling Light
- SwitchBot Ceiling Light Pro
-
SwitchBot Light Strip
- Supports OpenAPI Connection Only
- If using OpenAPI:
- SwitchBot Hub Mini or SwitchBot Hub 2 Required
- Enable Cloud Services for Device on SwitchBot App
-
SwitchBot Lock
- Supports OpenAPI Connection Only
- If using OpenAPI:
- SwitchBot Hub Mini or SwitchBot Hub 2 Required
- Enable Cloud Services for Device on SwitchBot App
- US: SwitchBot Mini Robot Vacuum K10+
- JP: SwitchBot Robot Vacuum Cleaner S1
- JP: SwitchBot Robot Vacuum Cleaner S1 Plus
- Supports OpenAPI Connection Only
- SwitchBot Plug
- SwitchBot Plug Mini (US)
-
SwitchBot Plug Mini (JP)
- Supports OpenAPI Connection Only
- If using OpenAPI:
- SwitchBot Hub Mini or SwitchBot Hub 2 Required
- Enable Cloud Services for Device on SwitchBot App
-
SwitchBot Bot
- Supports OpenAPI & Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Connections
- If using OpenAPI:
- SwitchBot Hub Mini or SwitchBot Hub 2 Required
- Enable Cloud Services for Device on SwitchBot App
- You must set your Bot's Device ID for either Press Mode or Switch Mode in Plugin Config (SwitchBot Device Settings > Bot Settings)
- Press Mode - Turns on then instantly turn it off
- Switch Mode - Turns on and keep it on until it is turned off
- This can get out of sync, since API doesn't give me a status
- To Correct you must go into the SwitchBot App and correct the status of either
On
orOff
- If using Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) only:
- Must supply
deviceId
&deviceName
to Device Config - Check
Enable Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Connection
on Device Config
- Must supply
-
SwitchBot Hub 2
- Supports OpenAPI Connection Only
- Enables Humidity and Temperature Sensor
- Supports OpenAPI Connection Only
(All IR Devices require SwitchBot Hub 2 or Hub Mini)
- TV
- Allows for On/Off and Volume Controls
- Optional Disable Sending Power Command
- Projector (Displayed as TV)
- Allows for On/Off and Volume Controls
- Set Top Box (Displayed as Set Top Box)
- Allows for On/Off and Volume Controls
- DVD (Displayed as Set Top Box)
- Allows for On/Off and Volume Controls
- Streamer (Displayed as Streaming Stick)
- Allows for On/Off and Volume Controls
- Speaker (Displayed as Speaker)
- Allows for On/Off and Volume Controls
- Fans
- Allows for On/Off Controls
- Optional Rotation Speed
- Optional Swing Mode
- Lights
- Allows for On/Off Controls
- Air Purifiers
- Allows for On/Off Controls
- Air Conditioners
- Allows for On/Off, Tempeture, and Mode Controls
- Optional Disable Auto Mode
- Cameras
- Allows for On/Off Controls
- Vacuum Cleaners
- Allows for On/Off Controls
- Water Heaters
- Allows for On/Off Controls
- Others
- Option to Display as differenet Device Type
- Supports Fan Device Type
- Allows for On/Off Controls
- Option to Display as differenet Device Type