Wyoming Protocol
wyoming
The Wyoming integration connects external voice services to Home Assistant using a small protocol. This enables Assist to use a variety of local speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and wake-word-detection systems, such as:
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 | |
binary_sensor | Sensor (motion, contact, leak, smoke…) | |
select | Mode picker (as switches) |
How it connects
Local push
Talks to the device on your network, and the device tells Home Assistant the moment something changes.
Found automatically over
- Bonjour (zeroconf)
Details
| Installs (analytics) | 52,635 (7.43%) |
|---|---|
| Added in | Home Assistant 2023.5 |
| Set up in the UI | Yes |
| Maintainers | @synesthesiam |
Brands that work through it
Home Assistant lists these brands as supported by Wyoming Protocol.
- Piper
- Whisper
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.
