Cooper&Hunter AC
@petro-kushchak/homebridge-ch-ac-ts · v1.0.17
Adds Cooper&Hunter air conditioners controlled by the EWPE Smart app to HomeKit.
What it says it supports
Brands
- Cooper&Hunter
Devices it names
- EWPE Smart AC units
Shows up in Apple Home as from its README
What people report
Cooper&Hunter AC plugin has problems: single AC only, name registration warnings and discovery exceptions. Author points to a platform plugin.
- Not working1
| Device | Status | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper&Hunter AC | Not working | Exception on enabling AC; only one unit supported; maintainer suggests platform pluginSaved copyTrying to use this plugin with Cooper&Hunter AC. But when I try to enable the AC I'm getting an error: [code] Se seems like the plugin can't discover the AC probably. Any advice? Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-22. | Issue #5 · 2023-06 |
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
Device IP address on LAN
You’ll need
- AC IP address
Compatibility
| Verified by Homebridge | No |
|---|---|
| Homebridge versions | >=1.3.0 |
| Homebridge 2.0 | No |
| Node.js | >=12.13.0 |
| Settings in Homebridge UI | Yes |
| Matter | No |
| Platform name | Cooper&Hunter AC |
| License | MIT |
Community signals
| Downloads a week | 25 |
|---|---|
| Downloads a month | 60 |
| GitHub stars | 0 |
| Open issues | 3 |
| Closed issues | 0 |
| Last code push | 2023-07-03 |
| Latest version | 1.0.17 (2021-09-28) |
| First published | 2021-09-25 |
| Releases | 18 |
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
- Some units lack current temperature
HomeKit services in its code
Found by scanning the published npm package. A plugin can register a service only for some devices.
- HeaterCooler