Powerfox Cloud
powerfox
The Powerfox Cloud integration allows you to gather data from your Poweropti devices, by using their cloud API and fetching the data 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 |
|---|---|---|
sensor | Sensor (air quality) |
What people report
Powerfox power meters work via cloud; gas meter FLOW initially broke setup, then support was added.
- Works2
| Device | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerfox FLOW gas meter | Works Cloud | Initially broke setup and meters; gas meter support merged Dec 2025Saved copyProposed change With this adjustment we add support for the Powerfox FLOW (gas meter) device. ## Type of change <!-- What type of change does your PR introduce to Home Assistant? NOTE: Please, check only 1! box! If your PR requires multiple boxes to be checked, you'll most li Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | PR #158196 · 2025-12 | |
| Powerfox Poweropti PA201901 | Works Cloud | Power meter supported; briefly inaccessible after FLOW was addedSaved copyThe problem After installing a powerfox flow adapter (gas meter), the following error message appears when the installation is reloaded: powerfox.models.Poweropti has no suitable subtype The two PA201901 (power meter) units that were previously installed correctly are also no longer accessible. ### What version of Home Assistant Core has the issue? core-2025.6.1 ### What was the last working version of Home Assistant Core? core-2025.6.1 ### What type of installation are you running? Home Assistant OS ### Integration causing the issue powerfox ### Link to integration documentation on our … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #147101 · 2025-06 |
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
Cloud polling
Goes through the maker’s cloud, asking it for updates every so often. Needs the internet and an account.
Found automatically over
- Bonjour (zeroconf)
Details
| Installs (analytics) | 1,207 (0.17%) |
|---|---|
| Quality scale | Silver |
| Added in | Home Assistant 2025.1 |
| Set up in the UI | Yes |
| Maintainers | @klaasnicolaas |
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.
