Generic
Air purifier (as fan)
Air Purifiers · Climate
Partly worksApple Home issues
1 report: 1 says it partly works.
Reported on r/homeassistant.
What people report
| Integration | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not named | Partly works | Partly in Home Purifiers appear as fans, not air purifier type | Feature request moved to forumSaved copyThe problem The HomeKit Bridge integration lacks the device type "air purifier," instead exposing such devices as fans to Apple Home.app. The device type is supported by Home Assistant here: https://github.com/ak6i/core/blob/homekit_air_purifier/homeassistant/components/homekit/type_air_purifiers.py Can we please add this device type? ### What version of Home Assistant Core has the issue? core-2024.9.1 ### What was the last working version of Home Assistant Core? _No response_ ### What type of installation are you running? Home Assistant Supervised ### Integration causing the issue HomeKit … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #125636 · 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 Purifiers |