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SimpliSafe

SimpliSafe alarm system

Security Systems · Security

Partly worksApple Home issuesCloud

2 reports: 1 says it partly works, 1 says it doesn’t work.

Reported with 1 integration: SimpliSafe.

What people report

IntegrationIn Home AssistantIn Apple HomeWhat they saidSource
SimpliSafePartly works CloudAlarm sensors work but cloud polling; doorbell camera feed not available in HA
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Regarding the simplisafe camera... it does have an integration you can use with it. The downside is the connection is cloud polling. So anything through simplisafe would go through the internet connection to be able to use. When your internet is down, so is the functionality of the components. Looking over the integration though, it doesn't look like cameras are supported though, just the security element can tell if there is motion detected from the cameras as an event type. https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/simplisafe/ Unless you are going to be using something like Frigate for …

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

Reddit comment · 2026-05
SimpliSafeNot workingBroken in Home
Arm/disarm fails for lack of code after 2024.6
Similar to HomeKit alarm code issue; duplicate of another issue
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The problem Beginning with the core_2024_6_0 updates to the alarm control panel entity, Home Assistant is no longer able to arm and disarm my SimpliSafe system. No UI error is received when attempting to change the state from armed (Home or Away) to disarmed, but the WebSocket API reports the following to the UI when attempting to change the state from disarmed to either Home or Away: Arming requires a code but none was given for alarm_control_panel.alarm_control_panel. ### What version of Home Assistant Core has the issue? 2024.6.3 ### What was the last working version of Home Assistant …

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Issue #119776 · 2024-06

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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

BrandSimpliSafe
CategorySecurity Systems