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Inkbird BLE temp sensor

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1 report: 1 says it works.

Reported on r/homeassistant.

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IntegrationIn Home AssistantIn Apple HomeWhat they saidSource
Not namedWorks LocalWorks well inside a freezer
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… suggestions in this thread already. One of the simplest solutions is a zigbee/bluetooth device that lives inside the fridge or freezer. I've used the Inkbird BLE temp sensor in my freezer and it's worked out really well. Another option, and disclaimer I work for Apollo, is the Apollo TEMP-1 or TEMP-1B. It uses an industry standard dallas temp probe which lives inside your fridge/freezer, then you tape it right at the seam where it exits the fridge/freezer and plugs in to the TEMP-1 or TEMP-1B which lives outside the freezer using an optional magnetic mount. The benefit of this is it allows …

Excerpt saved from the Arctic Shift Reddit archive on 2026-10-23.

Reddit comment · 2026-07

Each row is one report from a GitHub thread, an integration’s docs, or r/homeassistant. Check the date and the linked source before you buy.

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.

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BrandINKBIRD
CategorySensors