P5 FutureNow
futurenow
The P5 FutureNow integration allows you to use P5 FutureNow relay/dimmer units as lights. Currently supported units:
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 |
1 report below say how a device from this integration behaves in the Home app.
What people report
P5 FutureNow lights are supported, with a fix for HomeKit-style separate on and brightness calls.
- Works1
| Device | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P5 FutureNow light | Works | Works in Home Remembers brightness since HomeKit sends turn_on and brightness separately | Remembers last brightness on turn onSaved copyDescription: * Use previously stored brightness when turning on light. This is mostly useful with HomeKit, since it calls turn_on and brightness changes as two separate calls. * Removed manually handled states because newer library can return states reliably when update() is called. ## Checklist: - [x] The code change is tested and works locally. - [x] Local tests pass with `tox`. Your PR cannot be merged unless tests pass If the code communicates with devices, web services, or third-party tools: - [x] New or updated dependencies have been added to `requirements_all.txt` by running … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | PR #15733 · 2018-07 |
Gathered from GitHub issues, pull requests, discussions and docs, and from r/homeassistant. These are individual reports, so check the linked thread and the date before you buy.
How it connects
Local polling
Talks to the device on your network, asking it for updates every so often.
Details
| Installs (analytics) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Quality scale | Legacy |
| Added in | Home Assistant 0.75 |
| Set up in the UI | No, YAML |
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.
