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Homebridge

Info

Homebridge is used for Home Controls of Plugs, Garage Door.

Install locally

Follow instrictions on the README of the Homebridge Repo

Once installed, and hb-service has been ran:

In the Web UI:

  1. Click "Get Started"
  2. Create an admin user and specify password
  3. Click "Open Dashboard"

Install plugins

Homebridge Tuya Platform https://github.com/tuya/tuya-homebridge

Configure Homebridge Tuya Platform plugin

  • Name: TuyaPlatform
  • Username: andrew.breyen@gmail.com
  • Password: [REDACTED] -- password of Tuya account
  • Access ID: [REDACTED]
  • Access Key: [REDACTED]
  • Language Code: en
  • Project Type: PaaS
  • PaaS Platform: Smart Life
  • Country Code: 1

Setup and Configure

Once the Homebridge Tuya Platform plugin is added, click the power icon on the top right to restart

Once back up, click Accessories and verify that all accessories have been added

Scan QR code from Status screen using Home App -> Add Accessories

Add the bridge to room ZAccessories, continue setup within Home app, place accessories into correct rooms

Usage

Login to the Homebridge console by using any device connected to home network: