Bond
Bond Bridge fireplace
Bridges and Hubs · And More
Partly worksApple Home issues
1 report: 1 says it partly works.
Reported with 1 integration: Bond.
What people report
| Integration | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bond | Partly works | Partly in Home Fireplace treated as a light, switched with all lights | Created as light entity instead of switchSaved copyThe problem When using the Bond integration for a fireplace, the fireplace on/off is created as a light rather than a switch. This results in some implicit behavior intended for lights. As an example, if the devices are bridged to HomeKit, they are turned on and off with all other lights. As a switch, the user would decide to treat the fireplace as a light, switch, or fan, and group it with other climate control devices rather than lights. Many fireplaces also have secondary accent lights and circulation fans, so treating the main fireplace heat source as a "switch" makes the most sense. … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #109671 · 2024-02 |
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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 | Bond |
|---|---|
| Category | Bridges and Hubs |


