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Aqara

Aqara hub (M2/E1) via HomeKit

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WorksLocal

1 report: 1 says it works.

Reported on r/homeassistant with HomeKit Device.

What people report

IntegrationIn Home AssistantIn Apple HomeWhat they saidSource
HomeKit DeviceWorks LocalHub exposed to HA via HomeKit; solid, though may stop working
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I recently bought a home and went all Aqara for security. I also use the M2 hub. They work great. If you set up the hubs using HomeKit on your phone, once the hubs are online, unlink the hub from the Apple home app. You can then use the HomeKit device integration in HA. It will auto discover the Aqara hub and any new devices you pair with the hub. IMO, this is the way to go unless you have some way of accessing HA when away from home or don’t care to see the security stuff when away. I have 16 sensors (motion, door window, temp/humidity) and they all auto paired with HA as soon as the hub …

Excerpt saved from the Arctic Shift Reddit archive on 2026-10-23.

Reddit comment · 2024-09

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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

BrandAqara
ModelM2 / E1
CategoryBridges and Hubs