Google Nest
Nest 3rd-gen Learning Thermostat
Thermostats · Climate
WorksWorks in Apple Home
1 report: 1 says it works.
Reported on r/homeassistant with Homebridge.
What people report
| Integration | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homebridge | Works | Works in Home Works via Homebridge | Five units work greatSaved copyI have 5 of the Nest 3rd-Gen Learning Thermostats connected to HA through HomeBridge and they work great. The thing with Nest is a lot of HVAC folks remember the early days when they first appeared and they caused systems to short cycle. When you didnt get power from the C-wire the Nest Thermostat "power steals" by sipping a bit of power from the connection. This can inadvertently cause your heating/ac to turn on and off rapidly. This issue has largely been solved but it's still best if you have a C wire. Redditors also often share this dated talking point while also having concerns about … Excerpt saved from the Arctic Shift Reddit archive on 2026-10-23. | Reddit comment · 2024-12 |
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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 | Google Nest |
|---|---|
| Model | 3rd gen |
| Category | Thermostats |