Gree Climate
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The Gree integration allows you to control a Gree Smart HVAC in Home Assistant.
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 |
|---|---|---|
switch | Switch or outlet | |
climate | Thermostat |
3 reports below say how a device from this integration behaves in the Home app.
What people report
Local-polling Gree and rebranded AC units work, but newer WiFi firmware (v1.23 earlier, v2.12+ in 2026) blocks local UDP control and units go unavailable.
- Works5
- Partly works3
- Not working4
| Device | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper & Hunter air conditioners | Works | Listed as supported brandSaved copySupported devices: Trane; Innova; Cooper & Hunter; Proklima; Tadiran; Heiwa; Ekokai; Lessar; Tosot; Wilfa. Excerpt saved from home-assistant.io on 2026-10-23. | Docs | |
| Gree ACs on firmware v3.73/v3.75 | Works Local | Units on these firmwares work fineSaved copy… integration. I see something changed. Debug below. * some fields added * some fields empty HA Core 2024.7.2 HA Supervisor 2024.06.2 All was working with Gree firmware 1.17 Failed with Gree firmware 1.123 ```json 2024-07-19 15:47:48.988 DEBUG (MainThread) [greeclimate.network] Received packet from 192.168.2.240: { "t": "pack", "i": 1, "uid": 0, "cid": "", "tcid": "", "pack": { "t": "dev", "cid": "*broken*", "bc": "00000000000000000000000000000000", "brand": "gree", "catalog": "gree", "mac": "*broken*", "mid": "10001", "model": "gree", "name": "", "lock Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #122076 · 2024-07 | |
| Heiwa air conditioners | Works | Added as supported brandSaved copyBreaking change ## Proposed change <!-- Describe the big picture of your changes here to communicate to the maintainers why we should accept this pull request. If it fixes a bug or resolves Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | PR #80242 · 2022-10 | |
| Tosot air conditioners | Works | Listed as supported brandSaved copySupported devices: Trane; Innova; Cooper & Hunter; Proklima; Tadiran; Heiwa; Ekokai; Lessar; Tosot; Wilfa. Excerpt saved from home-assistant.io on 2026-10-23. | Docs | |
| Trane air conditioners | Works | Listed as supported brandSaved copySupported devices: Trane; Innova; Cooper & Hunter; Proklima; Tadiran; Heiwa; Ekokai; Lessar; Tosot; Wilfa. Excerpt saved from home-assistant.io on 2026-10-23. | Docs | |
| Gree air conditioner | Partly works | Partly in Home Shows as thermostat; fan speed and swing missing in Home app | Fan speed works in HA; HomeKit shows only basic modesSaved copy@bdraco I have Gree AC, I can control fan spedd using HA but in HomeKit it doesn't work Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #120140 · 2024-06 |
| Gree air conditioner | Partly works | Partly in Home Turbo mode not accessible in Home app; only in presets | Min temperature 8C limit; closed not plannedSaved copyThe problem The integration of gree os working fine but i have 2 problem 1st problem that the minimum temperature on the integration is 8 degree C And the second one when i add the gree devices to the homekit i can not access turbo mode in the AC HENCE IT IT IS in the preset menu thank you ### What version of Home Assistant Core has the issue? Core- ### What was the last working version of Home Assistant Core? _No response_ ### What type of installation are you running? Home Assistant OS ### Integration causing the issue Gree https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/gree/ _No response_ ### … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #91944 · 2023-04 |
| Gree thermostats (two units) in scenes | Partly works | Partly in Home Scene turning both off needs several runs; commands dropped | Fixed by adding 0.1s delay in custom integrationSaved copyThe problem I've added two thermostats added to HA and to HomeKit using HomeKit Bridge. I can manually turn them on / off from HomeKit app but when I've added them to scene to turn off both at the same time I doesn't work. I have to execute the scene few times before both are turned off. ### What version of Home Assistant Core has the issue? core-2024.6.3 ### What was the last working version of Home Assistant Core? _No response_ ### What type of installation are you running? Home Assistant OS ### Integration causing the issue HomeKit Bridge ### Link to integration documentation on our … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #119842 · 2024-06 |
| Gree Clivia | Not working Local | Cannot pair on WiFi firmware v2.12+; local UDP ignoredSaved copyThe problem Description of the bug I am unable to pair my Gree Clivia air conditioner with the integration. The Home Assistant UI throws a cannot_connect error, and both the Encryption Key and UID fields remain empty. I have performed extensive network troubleshooting to rule out common local network issues, and it appears that on newer firmware versions (v2.12+ / late 2025/2026), the AC completely ignores or closes the local UDP port 7000 even when isolated from the internet. My Environment Installation method Home Assistant OS Core 2026.7.2 Supervisor 2026.06.2 Operating System 18.0 … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #176486 · 2026-07 | |
| Gree Fairy | Not working Local | Unavailable after firmware v1.23 updateSaved copy… integration. I see something changed. Debug below. * some fields added * some fields empty HA Core 2024.7.2 HA Supervisor 2024.06.2 All was working with Gree firmware 1.17 Failed with Gree firmware 1.123 ```json 2024-07-19 15:47:48.988 DEBUG (MainThread) [greeclimate.network] Received packet from 192.168.2.240: { "t": "pack", "i": 1, "uid": 0, "cid": "", "tcid": "", "pack": { "t": "dev", "cid": "*broken*", "bc": "00000000000000000000000000000000", "brand": "gree", "catalog": "gree", "mac": "*broken*", "mid": "10001", "model": "gree", "name": "", "lock Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #122076 · 2024-07 | |
| Gree Verty | Not working Local | Unavailable after firmware v1.23 updateSaved copy… integration. I see something changed. Debug below. * some fields added * some fields empty HA Core 2024.7.2 HA Supervisor 2024.06.2 All was working with Gree firmware 1.17 Failed with Gree firmware 1.123 ```json 2024-07-19 15:47:48.988 DEBUG (MainThread) [greeclimate.network] Received packet from 192.168.2.240: { "t": "pack", "i": 1, "uid": 0, "cid": "", "tcid": "", "pack": { "t": "dev", "cid": "*broken*", "bc": "00000000000000000000000000000000", "brand": "gree", "catalog": "gree", "mac": "*broken*", "mid": "10001", "model": "gree", "name": "", "lock Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #122076 · 2024-07 | |
| Sinclair air conditioner | Not working Local | New unit not found; local communication no longer possibleSaved copyThe problem Description of the bug I am unable to pair my Gree Clivia air conditioner with the integration. The Home Assistant UI throws a cannot_connect error, and both the Encryption Key and UID fields remain empty. I have performed extensive network troubleshooting to rule out common local network issues, and it appears that on newer firmware versions (v2.12+ / late 2025/2026), the AC completely ignores or closes the local UDP port 7000 even when isolated from the internet. My Environment Installation method Home Assistant OS Core 2026.7.2 Supervisor 2026.06.2 Operating System 18.0 … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #176486 · 2026-07 |
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) | 6,894 (0.97%) |
|---|---|
| Added in | Home Assistant 0.117 |
| Set up in the UI | Yes |
| Maintainers | @cmroche |
Devices listed in its documentation
- Trane
- Innova
- Cooper & Hunter
- Proklima
- Tadiran
- Heiwa
- Ekokai
- Lessar
- Tosot
- Wilfa
Brands that work through it
Home Assistant lists these brands as supported by Gree Climate.
- Heiwa
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.