Z-Wave door/window sensors
Sensors · Security
Partly worksApple Home issuesLocal
1 report: 1 says it partly works.
Reported with 1 integration: Z-Wave.
What people report
| Integration | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
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| Z-Wave | Partly works Local | Partly in Home Shows as occupancy sensor when included via globs; explicit include fixes | Door binary sensors appeared as occupancy sensors; explicit entity include worked around itSaved copyThe problem My 4 Zwave door sensors show up in HomeKit as occupancy sensors even though their device type is set as "door". What is version of Home Assistant Core has the issue? core-2021.2.3 What was the last working version of Home Assistant Core? 2021.1.X? What type of installation are you running? Home Assistant Container Integration causing the issue HomeKit Link to integration documentation on our website https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/homekit/ Example YAML snippet [code] Anything in the logs that might be useful for us? [code] The binary sensors I set to device class of … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #47230 · 2021-03 |
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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
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