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Home Assistant Connect ZBT-1

homeassistant_sky_connect

Built inConnection not stated

The Home Assistant Connect ZBT-1 integration provides hardware information for the hardware configuration page.

Documentation Source code

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
switchSwitch or outlet

What people report

Home Assistant Connect ZBT-1 (SkyConnect) is supported; recent evidence is about USB serial proxy and translation noise.

  • Works1
DeviceIn Home AssistantIn Apple HomeWhat they saidSource
Home Assistant Connect ZBT-1WorksESPHome USB serial proxy support added in 2026.10
Saved copy
Proposed change ESPHome serial proxies have existed for a few releases now. ESPHome now supports USB serial proxies. This is a fundamentally different problem than normal serial proxying as USB serial proxies have their own portable ident

Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23.

PR #183645 · 2026-09

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

Connection not stated

The integration doesn’t declare how it connects.

Found automatically over

  • USB

Details

Installs (analytics)35,594 (5.02%)
Added inHome Assistant 2022.9
Set up in the UIYes
Maintainers@home-assistant/core

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

Devices people report with Home Assistant Connect ZBT-1

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