Hilo
homebridge-hilo · v7.0.2
Adds Hydro-Quebec Hilo thermostats, switches, dimmers and outlets to HomeKit.
What it says it supports
Brands
- Hilo
- Hydro-Quebec
Devices it names
- Hilo thermostat
- floor thermostat
- wall switch
- dimmer
Shows up in Apple Home as from its README
What people report
Hilo thermostats work; recent Hilo API changes in 2026 broke them until a v7 alpha. Stelpro Allia is supported via a vendor option.
- Works2
| Device | Status | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilo thermostat | Works | Thermostats vanished after Hilo endpoint deprecation; v7.0.0-alpha.0 addresses itSaved copyHello - today I noticed the following error happening and my thermostats gone from Home app. Different thermostats reporting the same issue in logs. I was unable to troubleshoot it myself. [23/03/2026, 19:12:23] [Hilo] No old device found for { typename: 'BasicThermostat', deviceType: 'tstat', hiloId: 'urn:hilo:philo:xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:0', physicalAddress: 'xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx', connectionStatus: 'CONNECTED', ambientHumidity: 0, gDState: 'EXCLUDED', version: '35', zigbeeVersion: '25', ambientTemperature: { value: 20, kind: 'DEGREE_CELSIUS' }, ambientTempSetpoint: { value: 20, kind: … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-22. | Issue #109 · 2026-03 |
| Stelpro Allia thermostats | Works | Same platform as Hilo; vendor choice released in v1.5.0Saved copyBonjour, Merci pour ton plugin. Je ne suis pas avec Hilo, mais Allia de Stelpro (qui est en fait exactement la même plateforme). Pour faire fonctionner ton plugin, j'ai seulement dû modifier, dans le fichier HiloApi.js dans le dossier Dist, l'adresse "https://hilodirectoryb2c.b2clogin.com/hilodirectoryb2c.onmicrosoft.com/oauth2/v2.0/token" par "https://Stelproprod01.b2clogin.com/Stelproprod01.onmicrosoft.com/oauth2/v2.0/token" et le clientID par "a00802c5-2c33-4a90-a3ce-90b9ad14fccd" et ça fonctionne à merveille. Par contre, à votre prochaine mise à jour, je vais devoir recommencer. Donc, je … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-22. | Issue #17 · 2022-11 |
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
Hilo cloud
You’ll need
- Hilo account
Compatibility
| Verified by Homebridge | Yes |
|---|---|
| Homebridge versions | ^2.0.0 |
| Homebridge 2.0 | Yes |
| Node.js | ^22.10.0 || ^24.0.0 || ^26.0.0 |
| Settings in Homebridge UI | Yes |
| Matter | No |
| Platform name | Hilo |
| License | MIT |
Community signals
| Downloads a week | 209 |
|---|---|
| Downloads a month | 787 |
| GitHub stars | 44 |
| Open issues | 0 |
| Closed issues | 40 |
| Last code push | 2026-10-06 |
| Latest version | 7.0.2 (2026-07-04) |
| First published | 2022-08-26 |
| Releases | 167 |
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.
Caveats from the README
- Unofficial
HomeKit services in its code
Found by scanning the published npm package. A plugin can register a service only for some devices.
- Lightbulb
- Outlet
- Thermostat
Sources
- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/homebridge-hilo
- Source code: https://github.com/SanterreJo/homebridge-hilo
- Issues: https://github.com/SanterreJo/homebridge-hilo/issues
- Verified plugins list: https://github.com/homebridge/verified
