AV receivers (media_player)
Speakers · Entertainment
WorksWorks in Apple HomeLocal
1 report: 1 says it works.
Reported on r/homeassistant with media_player.
What people report
| Integration | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| media_player | Works Local | Works in Home Must be paired in accessory mode, not bridge mode | Media player receivers exposed to HomeKit since PRSaved copyBreaking change The HomeKit integration now supports media player receivers. HomeKit expects Receivers to be paired in accessory mode. Existing receivers that were paired in bridge mode should be re-added in accessory mode. ## Proposed change Add support for MediaPlayerDeviceClass.RECEIVER to HomeKit Receivers will likely continue to work in bridg Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | PR #100717 · 2023-09 |
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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
| Category | Speakers |
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