Govee
Govee bulbs (older models)
Lights · Lighting
Partly worksCloud
1 report: 1 says it partly works.
Reported with 1 integration: Govee lights local.
What people report
| Integration | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Govee lights local | Partly works Cloud | Older models lack local control; delayed cloud APISaved copyWith anything locally controlled no, anything that requires a cloud api may have some delay. Other than two Govee bulbs that aren’t new enough to have local control everything has been running rock solid for just under a month. Even with my constant tinkering and integration installs. Siri seems to work as well as she used to, maybe slower? Haven’t really noticed too much of a difference. I did setup my own local assistant but it’s a lot slower than Siri, 5-6 seconds for a response. But it’s almost worth the wait to be able to daisy chain commands together. Do this in room one, that in room 2 … Excerpt saved from the Arctic Shift Reddit archive on 2026-10-23. | Reddit comment · 2025-09 |
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
| Brand | Govee |
|---|---|
| Category | Lights |