Utilities
Virtual Matter Accessories
homebridge-virtual-matter-accessories · v1.0.3
LocalMatterHomebridge 2.0
Creates virtual switches and other accessories exposed over Matter.
How it connects
Local
No external device (virtual accessories)
You’ll need
- Homebridge Matter support
Compatibility
| Verified by Homebridge | No |
|---|---|
| Homebridge versions | ^1.8.0 || ^2.0.0-beta.0 |
| Homebridge 2.0 | Yes |
| Node.js | ^22.0.0 || ^24.0.0 || ^26.0.0 |
| Settings in Homebridge UI | Yes |
| Matter | Yes (uses the Homebridge 2 Matter API) |
| Platform name | VirtualMatterAccessoriesForHomebridge |
| License | MIT |
Community signals
| Downloads a week | 182 |
|---|---|
| Downloads a month | 743 |
| GitHub stars | 1 |
| Open issues | 0 |
| Closed issues | 2 |
| Last code push | 2026-10-17 |
| Latest version | 1.0.3 (2026-10-11) |
| First published | 2026-09-30 |
| Releases | 4 |
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
- Work in progress
HomeKit services in its code
Found by scanning the published npm package. A plugin can register a service only for some devices.
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