Generic
Water heater entities (managed device)
Air Conditioners and Heaters · Climate
Works
1 report: 1 says it works.
Reported with 1 integration: Solar Optimizer.
What people report
| Integration | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar Optimizer | Works | water_heater entities supported as managed devices (set_operation_mode)Saved copySummary - Allow `water_heater` entities for standard managed devices. - Add regression coverage for `water_heater.set_operation_mode`. - Document `water_heater` configuration and `check_active_template` examples by domain. ## Validation - `pytest tests/test_non_switch_device.py -k water_heater` - `pytest tests/test_non_switch_device.py` - `pytest` Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | PR #218 · 2026-10 |
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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 | Generic |
|---|---|
| Category | Air Conditioners and Heaters |