Hayward Omnilogic
omnilogic
Hayward OmniLogic smart pool and spa technology control.
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 | |
sensor | Sensor (temperature) |
What people report
The core Hayward OmniLogic integration is limited to sensors and pump switches; the maintainer recommends community integrations and the cloud API needed an update.
- Partly works1
| Device | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayward OmniLogic pool controller | Partly works Cloud | Only sensors and pump switches; no lights or heaters; auth change neededSaved copyThe problem The Hayward Omnilogic integration will need to be updated in core prior to October 2025 to continue working. The updated API v0.5.6 is available on PyPi which updates the authentication to follow their updated requirements. The config flow will also need to be updated to clarify that the login is now email and password instead of username and password. This will be a breaking change as users will need to update their credentials on the integration after updating. After October 2025 the old authentication channel will turn off and the integration will no longer work. While I was … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #148146 · 2025-07 |
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
Cloud polling
Goes through the maker’s cloud, asking it for updates every so often. Needs the internet and an account.
Details
| Installs (analytics) | 262 (0.04%) |
|---|---|
| Added in | Home Assistant 0.116 |
| Set up in the UI | Yes |
Limitations from the docs
- The platform only supports sensors and switches at the current release. Future releases will include light/water heater for control of Colorlogic lights and pool heaters.
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.
