Generic
Air conditioner via HomeKit Bridge
Air Conditioners and Heaters · Climate
Not workingApple Home issues
1 report: 1 says it doesn’t work.
Reported on r/homeassistant.
What people report
| Integration | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not named | Not working | Broken in Home Off command turns AC on when already off | Power-off inverts state through bridge; not plannedSaved copyThe problem Issue: HomeKit Bridge Integration Inverts AC Unit State on Power Off Command Description: When using HomeKit Bridge to control the AC unit from Apple HomeKit, the power off command inverts the current state of the unit. • If the AC is turned on, issuing the off command through HomeKit will turn it off, as expected. • However, if the AC is already off, issuing the off command will turn it on instead of keeping it off. This causes confusion and requires manual intervention to ensure the AC is in the correct state. It would be helpful if the off command consistently kept the unit … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #125881 · 2024-09 |
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In ReReHome
Once Home Assistant’s HomeKit Bridge shares it, this device reaches Apple Home as a HomeKit accessory behind your Home Assistant bridge, so ReReHome shows and controls it like any other.
Identifiers
| Brand | Generic |
|---|---|
| Category | Air Conditioners and Heaters |