Local Luftdaten sensor
lichtteil/local_luftdaten · v2.5.1
Custom component for Home Assistant that integrates your (own) local Luftdaten sensor (air quality/particle sensor) without using the cloud.
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 |
|---|---|---|
sensor | Sensor (temperature, humidity, air quality…) |
1 report below say how a device from this integration behaves in the Home app.
What people report
Reads local Luftdaten/Sensor.Community air sensors including Sensirion modules; HomeKit visibility needs the sensors added to the HomeKit filter.
- Works5
| Device | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luftdaten PM/humidity/temperature sensor | Works Local | Partly in Home Only temperature showed until sensors were added to HomeKit filter | PM, humidity and temperature entitiesSaved copyI use this integration with Home Assistant for PM, humidity and temperature sensors but no idea why the only temperature is visible in my Home App on iPhone. The HA App show all these datas so how can I move the datas to Home App? Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #22 · 2021-01 |
| Sensirion SCD30 | Works Local | Support added in 2026Saved copyRelates #74 Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | PR #75 · 2026-07 | |
| Sensirion SEN5X family | Works Local | PM, humidity, temperature, VOC, NOxSaved copyAdds support for Sensirion's SEN5X sensor node family - Fix compatibility with Python 11 and Home Assistant 2023.6 Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | PR #60 · 2023-06 | |
| Sensirion SHT3X | Works Local | Temperature and humidity supportSaved copyAdd support for SHT3X sensor #37 - Fix deprecated function #40 Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | PR #44 · 2022-02 | |
| Sensirion SPS30 | Works Local | PM1, PM2.5, PM4, PM10 supportSaved copyAdding support for Sensirion SPS30's PM1, PM2,5, PM4, PM10. Adding an icon for the PM sensors. Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | PR #16 · 2020-06 |
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) | 176 (0.02%) |
|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 56 |
| Latest version | 2.5.1 (2026-10-05) |
| Set up in the UI | Yes |
| Maintainers | @lichtteil |
| License | MIT |
Notable forks
Forks with stars, or with code pushed at least 90 days after the original’s last push. Useful when the original goes quiet.
| Fork | Stars | Last push | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| mykhailog/local_ecocity_airhome | ★ 3 | 2023-07-23 | Home Assistant integration for your own local Eco-City Airhome sensor (air quality/particle sensor) |
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/lichtteil/local_luftdaten/
- Source code: https://github.com/lichtteil/local_luftdaten
- Issues: https://github.com/lichtteil/local_luftdaten/issues
- HACS: https://hacs.xyz
