Electra Smart
homebridge-electra-smart-v2 · v1.2.18
Adds Electra Smart air conditioners to HomeKit.
What it says it supports
Brands
- Electra
Devices it names
- Electra Smart A/C
Shows up in Apple Home as from its README
What people report
Electra air conditioners work; one bug showing 'Cooling' when off was fixed in v1.2.10.
- Works1
| Device | Status | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electra air conditioner | Works | Off-state threshold temperature bug fixed in v1.2.10 (clamped to 16-30C)Saved copyWhen Electra air conditioners are physically turned off, the plugin attempts to pass raw target temperature values (such as 10 for cooling or 0 for heating) directly to HomeKit. Because Apple's HeaterCooler service strictly enforces a minimum temperature bound of 16°C, HomeKit rejects these updates with an illegal value error. As a result, the accessories lose synchronization, causing HomeKit to falsely display the air conditioners as active ("Cooling to X°") even though they are completely turned off. To reproduce Turn off the Electra AC units using the official Electra app. Restart … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-22. | Issue #21 · 2026-06 |
Gathered from the plugin’s GitHub issues, pull requests, discussions, wiki and docs, and from r/homebridge. These are individual reports, so check the linked thread and the date before you buy.
How it connects
Cloud
Electra Smart Cloud
You’ll need
- Electra account IMEI and token
Compatibility
| Verified by Homebridge | Yes |
|---|---|
| Homebridge versions | ^1.11.0 || ^2.0.0 |
| Homebridge 2.0 | Yes |
| Node.js | ^22.0.0 || ^24.0.0 |
| Settings in Homebridge UI | Yes |
| Matter | No |
| Platform name | ElectraSmartPlatform |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
Community signals
| Downloads a week | 23 |
|---|---|
| Downloads a month | 324 |
| GitHub stars | 2 |
| Open issues | 1 |
| Closed issues | 1 |
| Last code push | 2026-10-21 |
| Latest version | 1.2.18 (2026-10-07) |
| First published | 2026-01-24 |
| Releases | 26 |
In ReReHome
Whatever this plugin publishes reaches Apple Home as a normal HomeKit accessory behind your Homebridge bridge, so ReReHome shows and controls it like any other.
Bridges get their own settings page listing the accessories behind them.
HomeKit services in its code
Found by scanning the published npm package. A plugin can register a service only for some devices.
- HeaterCooler
- Switch
