Eufy
Eufy cameras
Cameras · Security
Partly works
3 reports: 2 say it partly works, 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 | Partly works Local | Work on LAN with internet blocked; must reopen for firmware updatesSaved copyFYI. Eufy cameras CAN be installed as normal. After install, u can restrict eufy hardware internet access at the router. They still maintain all normal features on the LAN. Only caveat.... u would have to manually reopen the connection occasionally to check for firmware updates. If u still wanted easy "away from home" access on the net. Apple HomeKit secure video integrates nicely with full end to end encryption. Apple homebase (HomePod, appletv, or iPad) become the new local onboard processor for AI motion detection, facial recognition, notification alert packaging, etc. plays nice with eufy … Excerpt saved from the Arctic Shift Reddit archive on 2026-10-23. | Reddit comment · 2022-12 | |
| Not named | Partly works | Not easy to integrate with HA; user keeps them on HomeKitSaved copyEufy cameras are not easy to integrate with Home Assistant. I moved from Apple Home to HA a couple of years ago, and it is so much better. However the cameras remain on HomeKit. Excerpt saved from the Arctic Shift Reddit archive on 2026-10-23. | Reddit comment · 2026-01 | |
| Not named | Not working Cloud | Advised to avoid; claimed local but streamed unencrypted video to serversSaved copyAvoid Eufy at all costs. They have claimed for years that everything is local only to be caught red handed stream unencrypted video to their own servers. The Verge - Eufy lied to us Excerpt saved from the Arctic Shift Reddit archive on 2026-10-23. | Reddit comment · 2023-06 |
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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 | Eufy |
|---|---|
| Category | Cameras |