SwitchBot
SwitchBot Curtain
Windows and Coverings · Climate
Mixed reportsVerified plugin
2 reports: 1 says it works, 1 says it partly works.
Reported with 1 Homebridge plugin: SwitchBot.
What people report
| Plugin | Status | What they said | Connects | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SwitchBot Verified@switchbot/homebridge-switchbot | Works | Supported via OpenAPI and BLESaved copyOpenAPI Devices SwitchBot Humidifier SwitchBot Meter SwitchBot Hub Mini or SwitchBot Hub Plus Required Enable Cloud Services for Device on SwitchBot App SwitchBot Motion Sensor SwitchBot Hub Mini or SwitchBot Hub Plus Required Enable Cloud Services for Device on SwitchBot App SwitchBot Contact Sensor SwitchBot Hub Mini or SwitchBot Hub Plus Required Enable Cloud Services for Device on SwitchBot App SwitchBot Curtain SwitchBot Hub Mini or SwitchBot Hub Plus Required Enable Cloud Services for Device on SwitchBot App SwitchBot Bot SwitchBot Hub Mini or SwitchBot Hub Plus Required Enable Cloud … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-22. | Local + cloud | Wiki: Supported Devices |
SwitchBot Verified@switchbot/homebridge-switchbot | Partly works | Works over Bluetooth but unreliable at distance; fails about 1 in 4Saved copy… it doesn't kick in)? Or does the shortcut actually reside within the HomeKit host? Also, can the shortcut have a condition on the current state of the curtain? I would not want to send the close command if the curtain is already closed, because I noticed that it causes the switchbot curtain to wake up and move a tiny bit (resulting in a motor sound). The shortcut runs on your homekit hub. If you don't have one, I guess it runs on your phone. Yes, shortcuts are very versatile and you can set if/then/else conditions. You could convert the automation (which already triggers 30 minutes after … Excerpt saved from Arctic Shift Reddit archive on 2026-10-22. | Local + cloud | Reddit thread · 2022-03 |
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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 | SwitchBot |
|---|---|
| Category | Windows and Coverings |
