Shelly
Shelly Plus 1
Switches · Lighting
Mixed reportsVerified plugin
3 reports: 1 says it works, 1 says it partly works, 1 says it doesn’t work.
Reported with 1 Homebridge plugin: Shelly NG.
What people report
| Plugin | Status | What they said | Connects | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Shelly NG Verifiedhomebridge-shelly-ng | Works | Listed in wiki model prefixesSaved copyA device ID of a next generation Shelly device consists of the model name and a 12 digit hexadecimal number (0-9 and a-f), separated by a dash (-), for example `shellyplus1-c4dd57877294` or `shellypro4pm-f008d1d8b8b8`. Lower or upper case letters doesn’t matter. Below are some ways to find out what ID a device has. IP Address If you know the IP address of your device, you can visit the following URL in your browser: `http:// /shelly` This page will return some JSON encoded data, such as: [code] The device ID is what comes after `"id":` (but without the quotes). Homebridge Log If your device … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-22. | Local | Wiki: Finding a device ID |
| Homebridge | Partly works | Drops to No Response after 10-20 minutes until Homebridge UI openedSaved copyI have a Shelly Plus 1 relay switch bridged to Apple HomeKit via Homebridge running on a Raspberry Pi Zero. After about 10-20 minutes of working, the Home app on my iPhone 13 mini suddenly shows the relay as having “No Response”. When I push the button it in the Home app nothing happens. However, if I log back into Homebridge GUI via Chrome and simply open the Accessories tab of the Homebridge UI, then suddenly it shows the switch as Responsive in the Apple Home app again. I do not even need to click on the switch in Homebridge. Merely opening the Accessories tab is enough. The Shelly Plus 1 … Excerpt saved from Arctic Shift Reddit archive on 2026-10-22. | Connection not stated | Reddit thread · 2022-11 |
Shelly NG Verifiedhomebridge-shelly-ng | Not working | 'Unexpected device ID' error adding it; flashing HomeKit firmware or DS9 plugin suggested; another user still failsSaved copyHelp pls! I keep getting the error unexpected device ID in the log when trying to add my Shelly plus 1 and shelly plus 2pm to homebridge. I’ve tried reset, restart, uninstall homebridge and the plugin and reinstall and nothing seem to work. I’m running homebridge on MAC OS. Shelly FW1.4 Excerpt saved from Arctic Shift Reddit archive on 2026-10-22. | Local | Reddit thread · 2024-08 |
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In ReReHome
Once a Homebridge plugin publishes it, this device reaches Apple Home as a HomeKit accessory behind your Homebridge bridge, so ReReHome shows and controls it like any other.
Identifiers
| Brand | Shelly |
|---|---|
| Model | Plus 1 |
| Category | Switches |