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Aqara motion/door sensors via Aqara M2 and HomeKit

Sensors · Security

WorksWorks in Apple HomeLocal

1 report: 1 says it works.

Reported on r/homeassistant with HomeKit Controller.

What people report

IntegrationIn Home AssistantIn Apple HomeWhat they saidSource
HomeKit ControllerWorks LocalWorks in Home
Aqara hub exposed via HomeKit, fully local
Moving 145 devices to M2 hubs made network stable
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Buy a cheap secondhand Aqara M2 hub from eBay and stick all your Aqara devices on that. If your Aqara devices are all over the place then you can get more than 1 M2 hub. The Aqara hub can then be exposed in HA via homekit, it all operates locally and will be bomb proof. I've over 145 Aqara devices Via 3 Aqara hubs and I've zero issues and I do mean zero issues...

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

Reddit comment · 2024-07

Each row is one report from a GitHub thread, an integration’s docs, or r/homeassistant. Check the date and the linked source before you buy.

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
CategorySensors