Google Nest
Nest cam
Cameras · Security
Mixed reportsApple Home issuesCloud
2 reports: 1 says it works, 1 says it partly works.
Reported with 1 integration: Google Nest.
What people report
| Integration | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Nest | Works Cloud | Camera support added for SDM APISaved copyBreaking change ## Proposed change <!-- Describe the big picture of your changes here to communicate to the maintainers why we should accept this pull request. If it fixes a bug or resolves Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | PR #42325 · 2020-10 | |
| Google Nest | Partly works Cloud | Partly in Home All cameras became doorbells in HomeKit after 0.114 | Occupancy class auto-links doorbellSaved copyThe problem As of 0.114 homekit doorbells were added through #38419 and now all 5 of my nest cameras are sending doorbell alerts in homekit. Looking through the code it appears that anything with a binary_sensor of device class occupancy automatically becomes a doorbell. I can't find a way to disable this, and #39804 comments from @bdraco seem to solidify there is no way to disable if I understand correctly. It is unexpected (and negative) behavior at least in my use case, so opening an issue to resolve. ## Environment - Home Assistant Core release with the issue: 0.114 - Last working Home … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #40052 · 2020-09 |
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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
| Brand | Google Nest |
|---|---|
| Category | Cameras |
Also reported as
- Nest Cam