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Tapo

Tapo L630 bulb

Lights · Lighting

Partly works

1 report: 1 says it partly works.

Reported with 1 integration: TP-Link Smart Home.

What people report

IntegrationIn Home AssistantIn Apple HomeWhat they saidSource
TP-Link Smart HomePartly worksFw 1.4.2 gives 403 handshake; enabling third-party compatibility in Tapo app helps
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The problem ### The problem After the latest firmware update, one of my TP-Link Tapo L610 smart bulbs stopped working with Home Assistant. The device updated from firmware 1.1.2 to 1.4.2, and since then Home Assistant cannot communicate with it anymore. The integration reports: Unable to communicate with the device connect: Device 192.168.1.124 responded with 403 to handshake1 When trying to reconfigure the device manually, Home Assistant shows: Unsupported device 192.168.1.124 of type SMART.TAPOBULB with encrypt_scheme EncryptionScheme(is_support_https=False, encrypt_type='TPAP', …

Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23.

Issue #169390 · 2026-04

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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

BrandTapo
ModelL630
CategoryLights