Google
Google Nest Hub
Speakers · Entertainment
Mixed reportsLocal
3 reports: 1 says it works, 1 says it doesn’t work, 1 says it can’t be supported.
Reported with 2 integrations: Spotcast, Google Cast.
What people report
| Integration | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spotcast | Works Local | Listed as Cast media player; playback works after name fixSaved copyHi @fcusson. Thanks for fast reply. I know that is little mess but That names went to my HA automatically. My Google Cast integration: Media Tab: Nest Hub 2 is the same as Nest Hub in Google Cast. Google Home integration: Google Home App Nest Mini: ![Screenshot_2024-12-05-21-42-30-93_2d2bd67b5e15ae98c151ac739cd68 Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #498 · 2024-12 | |
| Google Cast | Not working Local | show_lovelace_view fails with UnsupportedNamespace on current appSaved copyThe problem When I attempt to cast a dashboard to my Google Nest Hub the device tries to connect, but doesn't accomplish at displaying the dashboard. When reviewing the logging I noticed the following entry: line 973, in send_app_message raise UnsupportedNamespace( ... ... ) pychromecast.error.UnsupportedNamespace: Namespace urn:x-cast:com.nabucasa.hast is not supported by current app. Supported are urn:x-cast:com.google.cast.sse, urn:x-cast:com.google.cast.cac I'm on the latest version of the core, so this is not the old issue that was resolved some versions ago. ### What version of Home … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #177170 · 2026-07 | |
| Not named | Won’t be supported | No jailbreaks for Google Nest yet; only costly replacement boardSaved copyNo jailbreaks for Google Nest yet, unfortunately. All I've seen so far is a drop-in replacement board which is cool but not cost-effective in the slightest. Excerpt saved from the Arctic Shift Reddit archive on 2026-10-23. | Reddit comment · 2026-09 |
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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
| Brand | |
|---|---|
| Model | Nest Hub |
| Category | Speakers |
Also reported as
- Google Nest Hub / Nest speakers