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Nest thermostat

Thermostats · Climate

Mixed reportsWorks in Apple HomeCloud

8 reports: 4 say it works, 3 say it partly works, 1 says it doesn’t work.

Reported with 1 integration: Google Nest.

What people report

IntegrationIn Home AssistantIn Apple HomeWhat they saidSource
Google NestWorksPartly in Home
Wrong temperature shown; Fahrenheit passed to HomeKit instead of Celsius
Fixed in later release after temperature unit conversion work
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Home Assistant release (`hass --version`): 0.66.0b0 Python release (`python3 --version`): Component/platform: HomeKit Description of problem: Nest climate not loading/wrong temperature Expected: Should show Nest Thermostat with current temperature and ability to adjust temperature Problem-relevant `configuration.yaml` entries and steps to reproduce: [code] 1. 2. 3. Traceback (if applicable): [code] Additional info:

Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23.

Issue #13463 · 2018-03
Google NestWorks CloudClimate support with eco mode and fan-only added via SDM API
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Breaking 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

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PR #42702 · 2020-11
HomebridgeWorksWorks in Home
Via Homebridge, also exposes wireless Nest temperature sensors
Used for years without issue
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I have used Nest through homebridge for years without issue I use homebridge over the native integration as it also works with the wireless nest temperature sensors

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

Reddit comment · 2024-04
Google NestWorks CloudWorks after one-time $5 developer fee
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I have a nest and it works fine (after i paid my 5$)

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Reddit comment · 2024-08
Google NestPartly works CloudWorks with Nest API shutting down 8/31/19; Google Home route offers no open API
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This was my initial read, but it seems that _Works with Google Assistant_ won't allow the same level of integration. From https://nest.com/whats-happening/#im-a-works-with-nest-developer-will-my-solution-still-be-able-to-access-and-control-nest-devices: >I'm a Works with Nest developer. Will I be able to access and control Nest devices moving forward? > >No. The Actions on Google Smart Home platform does not provide open API access to Nest devices, so it cannot be used to access and control Nest devices. Instead, managing and controlling Google Home, Nest, and thousands of third-party smart …

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Reddit thread · 2019-05
Google NestPartly works CloudIntegration complex but works if setup guide followed carefully
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The Nest thermostat integration is complex but if follow mostlyChris YouTube video carefully, then works just fine. I have not tried voice on HA but works with Google assistant on my Samsung phone. https://youtu.be/wghcd9xDdMs

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Reddit comment · 2023-07
Google NestPartly works CloudUnreliable, high latency, convoluted multi-step integration
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I've kind of gone off the deep end with this, I originally had Nest which was an unreliable high latency convoluted asynchronous multi-step integration, endlessly tweaking my wifi setup, the internet connection, even buying e new replacement nest. Finally threw it all away and got an Ecobee Enhanced at a deep discount from my local NJ PSE&G store for customers. We have forced hot/cold air in the home, and it is ancient with poor insulatation and one zone. So for my use case I put in individually controllable vent shutters in each room. As the really good motion sensors are expensive, I use …

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Reddit comment · 2026-06
Not namedNot working CloudTop regret purchase; API retroactively locked down
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Nest Thermostats.

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Reddit comment · 2025-07

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.

Identifiers

BrandGoogle Nest
CategoryThermostats

Also reported as

  • Nest Thermostat