Flic
flic
The Flic integration allows you to receive click events from flic smart buttons.
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.
| Entity | Shows up as | Note |
|---|---|---|
binary_sensor | Sensor (motion, contact, leak, smoke…) |
What people report
Flic Bluetooth buttons disconnected continually in 0.95 with the flic daemon.
- Not working1
| Device | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flic Smart Button | Not working Local | Bluetooth buttons kept disconnecting in 0.95; downgrade was stableSaved copy… Home Assistant release (if known): Early 0.94 Operating environment (Hass.io/Docker/Windows/etc.): Hassbian on Raspberry Pi 3 Model B Component/platform: Flic Smart Button https://www.home-assistant.io/components/flic/ Description of problem: Flic bluetooth buttons were working fine in an earlier 0.94 release but now continually disconnect after upgrading to 0.95. I have to reboot both my Pis to restore connection (sometimes after 15 to 30mins). I've reinstalled Hassbian and tried downgrading back to Stretch and early 0.94 but they still disconnect. Before disconnecting, the log is usually … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #24940 · 2019-07 |
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 push
Talks to the device on your network, and the device tells Home Assistant the moment something changes.
Details
| Installs (analytics) | 267 (0.04%) |
|---|---|
| Quality scale | Legacy |
| Added in | Home Assistant 0.35 |
| Set up in the UI | No, YAML |
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.
