Home Assistant
Universal Media Player
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Partly worksApple Home issues
1 report: 1 says it partly works.
Reported on r/homeassistant with universal.
What people report
| Integration | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| universal | Partly works | Partly in Home No HomeKit entry unless play_pause supported by the player | Needs play_pause support to be exposed to HomeKitSaved copyHome Assistant release with the issue: 0.73.1 Last working Home Assistant release (if known): Unknown Operating environment (Hass.io/Docker/Windows/etc.): Debian Linux Component/platform: HomeKit and Universal Media Player Description of problem: Using some Universal Media Players to consolidate a few controls, when trying to use these media players with HomeKit I get the below errors and no HomeKit listing is created. If I set up power only, it works. If I set play_pause only, it still doesn't work. Problem-relevant `configuration.yaml` entries and (fill out even if it seems unimportant): … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #15394 · 2018-07 |
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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 | Home Assistant |
|---|---|
| Category | Other |
