Aqara
Aqara devices through Zigbee2MQTT
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Partly worksLocal
1 report: 1 says it partly works.
Reported with 1 integration: MQTT.
What people report
| Integration | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MQTT | Partly works Local | Drop off when routed via non-Aqara routers; many users report issues, many noneSaved copyAqara, Zigbee2mqtt, and the rabbithole. TL;DR: I'm posting this just to help anyone else who has been in a similar position to me, specifically when it comes to aqara devices. I tried many different things, but in the end the only thing that worked for me to get a stable network was getting an Aqara M2 hub on top of my zigbee routers/coordinator and bring all the aqara devices in through there and the homekit integration. Now everything has been solid and responsive for (so far) a week and counting. Initially I had a Sonoff ZBDongle-P as a coordinator and a handful of thirdreality zigbee … Excerpt saved from the Arctic Shift Reddit archive on 2026-10-23. | Reddit thread · 2025-04 |
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In ReReHome
Once Home Assistant’s HomeKit Bridge shares it, this device reaches Apple Home as a HomeKit accessory behind your Home Assistant bridge, so ReReHome shows and controls it like any other.
Identifiers
| Brand | Aqara |
|---|---|
| Category | Other |

