TEMPer
temper
This TEMPer integration allows you to get the current temperature from a TEMPer device.
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) |
What people report
TEMPer USB thermometers work; humidity on TEMPerHUM was proposed but not merged.
- Works1
- Requested1
| Device | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEMPer USB thermometer | Works | Library 1.6.1 supports more variantsSaved copyProposed change Bump temperusb library from 1.6.0 to 1.6.1. This enables support of more variants of the TEMPer USB device. https://github.com/padelt/temper-python/compare/v1.6.0...1.6.1 ## Type of change - [ ] Dependency upgrade - [ ] Bugfix (non-breaking change wh Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | PR #106346 · 2023-12 | |
| TEMPerHUM USB humidity sensor | Requested | Humidity support PR was closed unmergedSaved copyProposed change Certain TEMPer USB device models (like the TEMPerHUM) are capable of reporting the current humidity percentage level. This change detects if humidity is available o Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | PR #85082 · 2023-01 |
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) | 25 |
|---|---|
| Quality scale | Legacy |
| Added in | Home Assistant pre 0.7 |
| Set up in the UI | No, YAML |
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.