xBloom
homebridge-xbloom · v1.1.3
Adds xBloom coffee machine recipes as switches that brew over Bluetooth.
What it says it supports
Brands
- xBloom
Devices it names
- xBloom coffee machine
Shows up in Apple Home as from its README
Sensor readings in its code
What people report
- Works1
| Device | Status | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| xBloom coffee machine | Works | BLE plugin; one switch per recipe triggers brewingSaved copyI created a plugin that might be useful to other xBloom owners, homebridge-xbloom lets you brew your saved recipes from HomeKit, Siri, or any automation. xBloom has no public API, so the Bluetooth LE protocol had to be reverse engineered by capturing the official app talking to the machine, validating it byte for byte, and reimplementing it in TypeScript. Each recipe you define becomes a HomeKit switch you can trigger by name, in a scene, or from an automation (alarm goes off, sunrise, you get home, and so on). What it does: One HomeKit switch per recipe. "Hey Siri, turn on Ethiopia" and it … Excerpt saved from Arctic Shift Reddit archive on 2026-10-22. | Reddit thread · 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
Local
Bluetooth LE via BlueZ, no cloud
You’ll need
- Linux host with BlueZ
- Bluetooth adapter
- Node 22 or 24
Compatibility
| Verified by Homebridge | Yes |
|---|---|
| Homebridge versions | ^1.8.0 || ^2.0.0 |
| Homebridge 2.0 | Yes |
| Node.js | ^22.12.0 || ^24.0.0 |
| Settings in Homebridge UI | Yes |
| Matter | No |
| Platform name | XBloom |
| License | MIT |
Community signals
| Downloads a week | 2 |
|---|---|
| Downloads a month | 31 |
| GitHub stars | 1 |
| Open issues | 0 |
| Closed issues | 0 |
| Last code push | 2026-10-01 |
| Latest version | 1.1.3 (2026-06-26) |
| First published | 2026-06-26 |
| Releases | 6 |
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
- Machine must be loaded with coffee and water
- Unofficial
HomeKit services in its code
Found by scanning the published npm package. A plugin can register a service only for some devices.
- ContactSensor
- Switch
Sources
- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/homebridge-xbloom
- Source code: https://github.com/aziz66/homebridge-xbloom
- Issues: https://github.com/aziz66/homebridge-xbloom/issues
- Verified plugins list: https://github.com/homebridge/verified
