Aqara
Xiaomi Aqara wall switches
Switches · Lighting
WorksLocal
1 report: 1 says it works.
Reported with 1 integration: MQTT.
What people report
| Integration | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MQTT | Works Local | Recommended for UK homes without neutral; wired and wireless variants existSaved copyMy situation wrt lighting is very similar to yours. I live in the UK, so no neutral at the switches, but I want them switchable by Home Assistant *and* physical switches. The very best solution I've found is zigbee2mqtt paired with Xiaomi Aqara switches. The Aqara switches come in two main types: wired and wireless. The wired ones don't require neutral, and both types report their state back to Home Assistant. Because my house has a ludicrous multi-way, multi-gang switching setup, I use a mix of both types, plus a mix of regular and zigbee (Philips/Hive/What-have-you) bulbs. I have a couple … Excerpt saved from the Arctic Shift Reddit archive on 2026-10-23. | Reddit comment · 2019-02 |
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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 | Aqara |
|---|---|
| Category | Switches |
