Fressnapf Tracker
fressnapf_tracker
The Fressnapf Tracker integration allows you to integrate Fressnapf GPS Trackers into Home Assistant.
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 |
|---|---|---|
light | Light | |
switch | Switch or outlet | |
binary_sensor | Sensor (motion, contact, leak, smoke…) | |
device_tracker | Presence (as an occupancy sensor) |
What people report
Fressnapf GPS trackers work via the cloud account; a broken tracker on the account blocked loading until fixed.
- Works1
| Device | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fressnapf GPS tracker | Works Cloud | Parsing error from non-working tracker on account fixedSaved copyThe problem I am able to authenticate successfully, but after that I can't load the data from my Fressnapf tracker. I have an old tracker in my account that I can't delete in the App. This tracker was registered, but never worked. ### What version of Home Assistant Core has the issue? core-2026.1.1 ### What was the last working version of Home Assistant Core? _No response_ ### What type of installation are you running? Home Assistant Container ### Integration causing the issue Fressnapf Tracker ### Link to integration documentation on our website … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #161010 · 2026-01 |
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
Cloud polling
Goes through the maker’s cloud, asking it for updates every so often. Needs the internet and an account.
Details
| Installs (analytics) | 77 (0.01%) |
|---|---|
| Quality scale | Bronze |
| Added in | Home Assistant 2026.1 |
| Set up in the UI | Yes |
| Maintainers | @eifinger |
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.
