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Enigma2 (OpenWebif)

enigma2

Built inLocal polling

The Enigma2 integration allows you to control a Linux based set-top box which is running Enigma2 with the OpenWebif plugin installed.

In Apple Home through HomeKit Bridge

What HomeKit Bridge makes of each kind of entity this integration creates, read from its source code. A device only gets the ones that apply to it.

EntityShows up asNote
media_playerMedia player (as switches)Only TVs and receivers get a TV tile; other players show as power and play switches; Needs its own HomeKit Bridge in accessory mode

What people report

Enigma2 set-top boxes (Vu+, OpenATV) work locally through OpenWebif; picons need to be installed on the box and a second box broke on OpenATV 7.3.

  • Works2
DeviceIn Home AssistantIn Apple HomeWhat they saidSource
Enigma2 box on OpenATVWorks LocalSecond box failed on OpenATV 7.3; works after updating to 7.4
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The problem I have 2 enigma2 devices that worked well up to version 2024.7.4. Now, only 1 (first) box is working. The second device is not recognized and can no longer be configured. ### What version of Home Assistant Core has the issue? 2024.8.2 ### What was the last working version of Home Assistant Core? 2024.7.4 ### What type of installation are you running? Home Assistant OS ### Integration causing the issue Enigma2 ### Link to integration documentation on our website _No response_ ### Diagnostics information Logger: homeassistant.components.enigma2 Quelle: …

Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23.

Issue #124094 · 2024-08
Vu+ Duo2 (Enigma2)Works LocalMedia player; channel picons shown if installed, else screen grab
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E.g. I have this pack installed: `root@vuduo2:~# opkg list-installed | grep picon` `enigma2-plugin-picons-snp-full.400x240-400x240.light.on.transparent`

Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23.

Issue #22293 · 2019-03

Gathered from GitHub issues, pull requests, discussions and docs, and from r/homeassistant. These are individual reports, so check the linked thread and the date before you buy.

How it connects

Local polling

Talks to the device on your network, asking it for updates every so often.

Details

Installs (analytics)1,313 (0.19%)
Added inHome Assistant 0.90
Set up in the UIYes
Maintainers@autinerd

In ReReHome

Whatever HomeKit Bridge shares reaches Apple Home as normal HomeKit accessories behind your Home Assistant bridge, so ReReHome shows and controls them like any other.

Bridges get their own settings page listing the accessories behind them.