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Melnor Bluetooth

melnor

Built inLocal polling

The Melnor Bluetooth integration allows you to control your Melnor Bluetooth watering valves. The devices are set up through Bluetooth and don't need any additional bridge or gateway.

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.

EntityShows up asNote
switchSwitch or outlet

What people report

Melnor Bluetooth watering timers support on/off, manual watering time and the built-in schedules.

  • Works1
DeviceIn Home AssistantIn Apple HomeWhat they saidSource
Melnor Bluetooth watering valveWorks LocalValves, manual watering time and built-in scheduling supported
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Proposed change The bluetooth Melnor devices support their own internal scheduling system. I'd always planned on implementing this after supporting the basic on/off functionality last year but it's become more pressing as I realize just how terrible the bluetooth radios in these devic

Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23.

PR #93333 · 2023-05

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.

Found automatically over

  • Bluetooth

Details

Installs (analytics)78 (0.01%)
Added inHome Assistant 2022.9
Set up in the UIYes
Maintainers@vanstinator

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.