homebridge-rademacher-homepilot

Homebridge plugin for Rademacher Homepilot.

Installation

Follow the instruction in homebridge for the homebridge server installation. The plugin is published through npm and should be installed "globally" by typing:

npm install -g homebridge-rademacher-homepilot

Update your config.json file. See config.json in this repository for a sample.

Configuration

Configuration sample:

  "platforms": [
      {
        "platform": "RademacherHomePilot",
        "name": "RademacherHomePilot",
        "url": "http://192.168.0.1",
        "password": "",
        "password_hashed": false,
        "scenes_as_switch": false,
        "add_blinds": true,
        "add_dimmer": true,
        "add_thermostat": true,
        "add_lock_switch": true,
        "add_enviroment_sensor": true,
        "add_sun_sensor": true,
        "add_temperature_sensor": true,
        "add_door_window_sensor": true,
        "add_smoke_alarmr": true,
        "debug": false,
        "did_list_usage": "none",
        "did_list": []
      }
    ]

• url: address of HomePilot's web interface in your local network,
• password: password to HomePilot (if enabled in its web interface)
• password_hashed: password to HomePilot is already hashed with sha256 (if enabled in its web interface), for hashing https://www.sha-generator.de/ worked for me
• scenes_as_switch: if "true", all scenes are added as switch to HomeKit, otherwise scenes are not added at all
• add_blinds: if "true", all blinds are added as HomeKit, otherwise blinds are not added at all
• add_dimmer: if "true", all dimmers are added to HomeKit, otherwise dimmers are not added at all
• add_thermostat: if "true", all thermostats are added to HomeKit, otherwise thermostats are not added at all
• add_lock_switch: if "true", all locks and switches are added to HomeKit, otherwise locks and switches are not added at all
• add_enviroment_sensor: if "true", all environment sensors are added HomeKit, otherwise environment sensors are not added at all
• add_sun_sensor: if "true", sun sensors are added to HomeKit, otherwise sun sensors are not added at all
• add_temperature_sensor: if "true", temperature sensors are added to HomeKit, otherwise temperature sensors are not added at all
• add_door_window_sensor: if "true", door/window sensors are added to HomeKit, otherwise door/window sensors are not added at all
• add_smoke_alarm: if "true", sun smoke alarms are added to HomeKit, otherwise smoke_alarms are not added at all
• debug: if "true", debugging is activated
• did_list_usage: if "include" you can choose what Devices are mirrored to HomeKit, you have to enter matching DIDs below, if "exclude" you can exclude a list of DIDs, default is "none"
• did_list: enter the Device IDs (DIDs) you want to be shown in HomeKit. You can find them in the log file in square brackets ("[12/6/2020, 5:40:36 PM] [RademacherHomePilot] blinds are online: bodentief [10000]" => did = 10000), example list: "did_list": [10000,10001,10002]

Icons

Awning

If you set the icon "Awning/Markise" in HomePilot for blinds, the position will not be inverted (means 0=Closed, 100=Open)

Lock

If you set the icon "Closing Contact/Schließkontakt" for a switch it will be added as lock

Community

The official Homebridge Discord server and Reddit community are where users can discuss Homebridge and ask for help.

HomeKit communities can also be found on both Discord and Reddit.