Lighting

Gecko

gazoodle/gecko-home-assistant · vv0.1.33

HACSLocal push

Home Assistant integration for devices equipped with Gecko Alliance in.touch2 modules

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
`climate`	Thermostat
`fan`	Fan
`binary_sensor`	Sensor (motion, contact, leak, smoke…)
`sensor`	Sensor (temperature, humidity, air quality…)
`water_heater`	Water heater (as a thermostat)
`button`	Button (as a switch)
`select`	Mode picker (as switches)

What people report

Gecko spa controllers connect locally over LAN, but setup failures and timeouts are common across HA versions.

Works1
Not working1

Device	In Home Assistant	In Apple Home	What they said	Source
Gecko spa pack	Works Local		Setup error fixed in v0.0.8 Saved copy I am still stuck with the following error and cannot get past the setup. 2021-09-06 22:32:08 ERROR (Thread-69) [geckolib.driver.udp_socket] Unhandled exception in receive_handler func Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/site-packages/geckolib/driver/udp_socket.py", line 312, in dispatch_recevied_data receive_handler.handled(self, remote_end) File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/site-packages/geckolib/driver/udp_socket.py", line 87, in handled self._on_handled(self, socket, sender) File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/site-packages/geckolib/spa.py", line 163, in … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23.	Issue #33 · 2021-09
Mr. Steam Gecko controller	Not working Local		Times out during setup with exception, persisting through HA 2024.7 Saved copy Version of the custom_component Geck integration: Version 0.1.9 Home assistant: Version 2024.2.5 ## Describe the bug 1) While trying to connect to a Mr. Steam gecko controller, it times out (see screenshot). 2) A python exception is output to the HA log. ## Debug log ```2024-03-09 12:48:44.015 ERROR (MainThread) [geckolib.async_spa] Exception during spa connection Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/local/lib/python3.12/site-packages/geckolib/async_spa.py", line 367, in connect await self._connect() File "/usr/local/lib/python3.12/site-packages/geckolib/async_spa.py", line 354, in … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23.	Issue #99 · 2024-03

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 push

Talks to the device on your network, and the device tells Home Assistant the moment something changes.

Details

Installs (analytics)	777 (0.11%)
GitHub stars	130
Latest version	v0.1.33 (2026-10-19)
Set up in the UI	Yes
Maintainers	@gazoodle
License	MIT

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.

Sources

Documentation: https://github.com/gazoodle/gecko-home-assistant
Source code: https://github.com/gazoodle/gecko-home-assistant
Issues: https://github.com/gazoodle/gecko-home-assistant/issues
HACS: https://hacs.xyz