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Shelly switches

Switches · Lighting

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2 reports: 2 say it works.

Reported with 1 integration: Shelly.

What people report

IntegrationIn Home AssistantIn Apple HomeWhat they saidSource
ShellyWorks LocalWork without flashing; fully offline and blocked from internet
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Well Shelly switches, in case you didn't know, don't replace your switch and work completely offline. They don't even need to be integrated to maintain use of the original switch. So while what you say may be true about some switches, this is not the case with Shelly. Mine are completely blocked from internet access and my original switches work when homeassistant is off.

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

Reddit comment · 2021-11
ShellyWorks LocalNo cloud needed, cheap, fits non-standard cases
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For switches I exclusively use Shelly now. They let me use switches that don't look like they're trying to fit into a sci-fi movie, they're far cheaper than most smart switches, they don't need any cloud connections, they can be used in non standard cases. Shelly also has Zwave compatible products and some of their switches can act as bluetooth proxies for HA too. You can also run scripts directly on some of them which lets you do automation outside of HA. For lights I've been happy with TP Link Kasa, but I've been moving towards zigbee everywhere with these - …

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

Reddit comment · 2024-10

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

BrandShelly
CategorySwitches