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HEMS Echonet Lite
sayurin/hems_echonet_lite · vv0.8.13
HACSLocal polling
HEMS Echonet Lite Integration
In Apple Home through HomeKit Bridge
What HomeKit Bridge makes of each kind of entity this integration creates, read from its source code. A device only gets the ones that apply to it.
| Entity | Shows up as | Note |
|---|---|---|
light | Light | |
switch | Switch or outlet | |
cover | Blind, garage door, window or door | |
climate | Thermostat | |
fan | Fan | |
lock | Lock | Needs its own HomeKit Bridge in accessory mode |
binary_sensor | Sensor (motion, contact, leak, smoke…) | |
sensor | Sensor (temperature, humidity, air quality…) | |
water_heater | Water heater (as a thermostat) | |
button | Button (as a switch) | |
select | Mode picker (as switches) |
How it connects
Local polling
Talks to the device on your network, asking it for updates every so often.
Details
| Installs (analytics) | 86 (0.01%) |
|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 49 |
| Latest version | v0.8.13 (2026-10-03) |
| Set up in the UI | Yes |
| Maintainers | @sayurin |
| License | MIT |
Devices listed in its README
- Verified, tested with real hardware.
- Other, not yet verified with real hardware; support may vary by device.
- Class Code
- 0x0130
- 0x0135
- 0x0263
- 0x026B
- 0x026F
- 0x0272
- 0x0279
- 0x027B
- 0x027D
- 0x027E
- 0x0280
- 0x0281
- 0x0282
- 0x0287
- 0x0291
- 0x02A5
- 0x02A6
- 0x03B8
- 0x03BB
- 0x05FD
- 0x05FF
Limitations from the README
- Only IPv4 networks are supported.
- UDP multicast must be supported and enabled on your network.
- Some device properties may not be available if the device does not advertise them in its property map.
- Device classes that have not been tested with real hardware may not function correctly.
- Only one integration instance per Home Assistant installation is supported.
In ReReHome
Whatever HomeKit Bridge shares reaches Apple Home as normal HomeKit accessories behind your Home Assistant bridge, so ReReHome shows and controls them like any other.
Bridges get their own settings page listing the accessories behind them.
Sources
- Documentation: https://github.com/sayurin/hems_echonet_lite
- Source code: https://github.com/sayurin/hems_echonet_lite
- Issues: https://github.com/sayurin/hems_echonet_lite/issues
- HACS: https://hacs.xyz
