Hikvision
Hikvision cameras via HomeKit Bridge
Cameras · Security
Partly worksApple Home issuesLocal
1 report: 1 says it partly works.
Reported with 1 integration: Hikvision.
What people report
| Integration | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hikvision | Partly works Local | Partly in Home Video plays and audio controls show, but no sound is heard | Video works, audio enabled on camera, RTSP fineSaved copyThe problem I've been troubleshooting camera audio in Apple HomeKit when exposing Hikvision cameras through Home Assistant's HomeKit Bridge. Video works correctly, and HomeKit shows audio controls, but no audio is heard in Apple Home. I've verified: - Audio is enabled on the Hikvision cameras. - RTSP is working. - The cameras are configured for Video + Audio. - Different audio settings were tested, including G.711 μ-law. - support_audio: true is enabled in the HomeKit Bridge configuration. - Cameras and the HomeKit bridge were removed and re-added. - Home Assistant and the host system were … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #180611 · 2026-08 |
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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 | Hikvision |
|---|---|
| Category | Cameras |