Tuya
Tuya Video Doorbell
Doorbells · Security
Partly worksVerified plugin
2 reports: 2 say it partly works.
Reported with 1 Homebridge plugin: Tuya (0x5e fork).
What people report
| Plugin | Status | What they said | Connects | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tuya (0x5e fork) Verified@0x5e/homebridge-tuya-platform | Partly works | Motion detection and ring press added via custom edits to plugin; manual index.js changesSaved copyI am including the description in comment…for some reason I wasn’t able to add text after Title. I have two Tuya Video Doorbells (TVD) installed for a while. They are hard to integrate in homebridge because of number of reasons. There are 3 aspects of TVD video stream or motion detection snapshot (its encrypted and on session basis. It’s not accessible. Although I do see some urls in the MQTT messages but stream or snapshot isn’t accessible through them) Motion Detection(smartlife or tuya apps provide their native notification) Ring Notification (bell button press event is again native … Excerpt saved from Arctic Shift Reddit archive on 2026-10-22. | Cloud | Reddit comment · 2022-02 |
| Scrypted | Partly works | Button press hacked into Homebridge; Scrypted suggested as supported routeSaved copyToo much hustle imho I rather get a doorbell which will work without issues Also Tuya doorbells are supported by Scypted Excerpt saved from Arctic Shift Reddit archive on 2026-10-22. | Connection not stated | Reddit comment · 2022-10 |
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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 | Tuya |
|---|---|
| Category | Doorbells |
Also reported as
- Tuya video doorbell